[mapserver-users] application\vnd.ogc.se_inimage format

Yewondwossen Assefa yassefa at dmsolutions.ca
Tue Feb 3 10:07:20 EST 2009


Hi,

  I could reproduce a GIF output for the exception image in some 
particular  cases.  I have added a bug on it 
http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2874 and committed a patch. 
Please give it a try and update the bug.

Best Regards,

Piebe de Vries wrote:
> imagetype is set to png
> the only defined output type is png
> 
> 
> Yewondwossen Assefa wrote:
>> Hi There,
>>
>>  Is the IMAGETYPE parameter set in your map file? If not you might 
>> want to try it  by adding something like  this in your map file:
>>  IMAGETYPE png (or any other valid formats that you want).
>>
>> Best Regards
>>
>>
>> Piebe de Vries wrote:
>>> hi,
>>>
>>> I configured a layer to return png only. When my application  does a 
>>> getMap request (using format=image/png) a png picture is returned. 
>>> Everything fine so far. However if an error occurs the same request 
>>> (using exceptions=application\vnd.ogc.se_inimage) returns a gif 
>>> picture. And my application is not very happy with that...(also the 
>>> wms standards specifies that the image returned should be the one 
>>> asked in the format parameter)
>>>
>>> I am using mapserver 5.2.1 Can anybody confirm this behavior?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Piebe
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
> 
> 


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