POLYGONS AT INTERNATIONAL DATE TIME BOUNDARY

Gregor Mosheh gregor at HOSTGIS.COM
Wed Aug 29 13:38:52 EDT 2007


Efren Serra wrote:
> I think I figure something out:
> setting EXTENT to -360 -90 360 90

> and requesting layers in pair as (using WMS protocol):
> BBOX=-360,-90,0,90&LAYERS=...&STYLES=...&TRANSPARENT=TRUE AND
> BBOX=0,-90,360,90&LAYERS=...&STYLES=...&TRANSPARENT=TRUE
> seems to do the trick.

Well, there's an interesting approach; an east layer and a west layer, 
so to speak. Thanks for sharing that. One of my other projects is 
requesting that I "figure something out" for showing pure latlong stuff 
across the date line, and I was drawing a blank.

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