[mapserver-users] High resolution printing

Brent Fraser bfraser at geoanalytic.com
Tue Sep 30 17:16:05 EDT 2008


Milo,

	It will likely involve several changes to Mapserver's mappdf.c (see http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-users/2008-April/055593.html).  

Brent Fraser

Milo van der Linden wrote:
> Hello list!
> 
> I have been searching the web for tips and tricks, but basically what I 
> need is a method or procedure or (commercial) tool that can enhance my 
> mapserver installation to enable high resolution printing.
> 
> What I am looking for is the best practice to:
> 
> - Add a button to our website
> - Let the button start a script or program that processes the active 
> layers in the map view based upon the current extent
> - Generate a mixture of high-res images and optionally svg or alike for 
> linework
> - combine the works in a pdf
> - present the pdf for download to the user
> 
> I would also like to know if there are any commercial, mapserver based, 
> solutions for this. I am also willing to hire an expert to achieve this.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Milo van der Linden
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