[mapserver-users] display map on aspx page

sunny74 sb.ray at hotmail.com
Sun May 24 03:03:06 EDT 2009




Jeff McKenna wrote:
> 
> Luke Kateregga wrote:
>> Hello there,
>> Iam new to mapserver. I have installed mapserver plus the demo 
>> applications - chameleon, p_mapper etc and they are all working fine. 
>> The problem is I just cant load my own data. I've tried the  mapserver 
>> generator in mapwindow, the qgis web plugin plus Amien in Arcmap but 
>> still no success. I am currently following Web Mapping Illustrated By 
>> Tyler Mitchell, working on his very first example of global.map, 
>> global.html. When I click start map server, I get a page with a blank 
>> portion, instead of the map itself. The gif however is created in the 
>> ms_tmp folder. How do I get to display the map in the browser?
>> Can also anyone perhaps show me how I can import my own data into the 
>> already made applications like Pmapper or fusion?
>> Thanks in advance
> 
> Hello Luke,
> 
> Welcome to the world of MapServer, I think you're going to love it.
> 
> I think you should focus on your .map file first, and then worry about 
> the applications later.  To start with, you could go through the 
> MapServer workshop[1] that is given every year at the FOSS4G conference 
> - in that you will have access to data and working mapfiles.  Also, test 
> your mapfile using the shp2img commandline utility[2].  I would start 
> with a small mapfile with only one layer, test it with shp2img, and once 
> that single layer is showing in the resulting map image from that 
> command, continue adding layers.
> 
> That should get you going.  If you ever get totally frustrated, there 
> are providers out here to help, like myself, offering direct support 
> services, so keep that in mind.
> 
> Anyway good luck and have fun.
> 
> -jeff
> 
> 
> [1] 
> http://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/dl/mapserver-workshop/ms101_ms4w_package.zip
> [2] http://www.mapserver.org/utilities/shp2img.html
> 
> 
> -- 
> Jeff McKenna
> FOSS4G Consulting and Training Services
> http://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/
> 
> Hi Jeff,
> 
> Could u pls look into my problem and help solve it.
> I want to use openlayers with mapserver in ASP.NET 2.0/C# web application.
> I am looking for detailed guidance/ support in this regard and i am ready
> for alternative arrangement other than  this forum.
> If u r ready pls let me know.
> 
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