Cannot zoom in any further

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at POBOX.COM
Mon Jul 30 09:12:35 EDT 2007


Milo van der Linden wrote:
> Hello list,
> 
> 
> I have a mapfile that spans the entire world, holds 2 attached WMS
> layers and 3 postGIS layers. The mapfile extend is set to -180 -90 180 90
> My postGIS layers contain tiny little elements ordered in projects of
> approx. 1 km x 1 km in size.
> 
> I use CartoWeb3 as my client.
> 
> When I start zooming in, I reach a certain level where the image refuses
> to go into more detail. I can keep clicking my Cartoweb zoom in button,
> and I see the image refreshing, but it doesn't change scale or content.
> 
> Is this a zoom in limit set by the fact that I use global extends?

Milo,

I don't think it relates to global extents.  I don't know a lot about
Cartoweb, but this sounds like behavior that would be caused by having
MAXSCALE set in the WEB section of your mapfile.

Best regards,
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