[mapserver-users] Two questions about WMS and outputformats

Yewondwossen Assefa yassefa at dmsolutions.ca
Fri Mar 20 09:55:17 EDT 2009


paalkr wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Thanks! The patch works great, just the way I expected. I guess that the
> same logic has to be implemented on GetLegendGraphics as well.
> 

Yes for the GetLegendGraphics. I will update it to use the same logic.
Thanks for testing.

> Regards,
> Pål Kristensen
> 
> 
> Yewondwossen Assefa wrote:
>> ticket is updated with a possible patch.
>>
>> best regarads
>>  
>>> 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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