[mapserver-users] Two questions about WMS and outputformats

paalkr pal.kristensen at statkart.no
Wed Mar 18 08:54:01 EDT 2009


Hi

Thanks, looking forward to the patch!

Regards,
Pål Kristensen


Yewondwossen Assefa wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> There was a ticket opened for that years ago with a path to implement
> it, but was never addressed:
>   (http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/455)
> It seems to be less controversial in functionality than the recent
> "Hiding/Enabling/Ignoring Layers in OGC Web Services" thread, but
> introduces another  new metadata and that by it self may be 
> controversial.  I am willing to provide a patch for now following what 
> is discussed in the bug and depending on how the OGC metadata 
> organization evolves in the coming months, we would adapt that patch. 
> Please add yourself in cc to this bug.
> 
> Best Regards
> 
> 
> paalkr wrote:
>> Hi!
>> 
>> Is there a way to prevent the default outputformats to be exposed in the
>> capabilities document? I have a map service where I have used AGG
>> specific
>> rendering capabilities, and requesting e.g a GIF image then makes a bad
>> looking map and does not make sense. I would like the opportunity to only
>> expose explicit defined formats specified with one or more OUTPUTFORMAT
>> blocks.
>> 
>> I don't want to disable the different drivers though, only control the
>> outputformat list in the GetCapabilities response. If the only way to
>> achieve this is to patch the source code, I would be glade if any of the
>> devs could point me in the right direction.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Pål Kristensen
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Frank Warmerdam wrote:
>>> Rahkonen Jukka wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> By default, without having any OUTPUTFORMAT sections in the mapfile,
>>>> Mapserver is advertising following imageformats in WMS GetCapabilities
>>>> document:
>>>>
>>>>  <GetMap>
>>>>       <Format>image/gif</Format>
>>>>       <Format>image/png</Format>
>>>>       <Format>image/png; mode=24bit</Format>
>>>>       <Format>image/jpeg</Format>
>>>>       <Format>image/vnd.wap.wbmp</Format>
>>>>       <Format>image/tiff</Format>
>>>>       <Format>image/svg+xml</Format> 
>>>>
>> 
> 
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