[mapserver-users] Disregard ECW header for TFW in TILEINDEX ?

Lime, Steve D (DNR) Steve.Lime at state.mn.us
Wed Apr 28 14:22:31 EDT 2010


The .wld extension was supported by ArcView at the time MapServer was first developed so that's where it originated...
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From: mapserver-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org [mapserver-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Frank Warmerdam [warmerdam at pobox.com]
Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 9:44 AM
To: LIN at gispro.dk
Cc: mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org
Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] Disregard ECW header for TFW in TILEINDEX ?

Lars I. Nielsen (GisPro) wrote:
> Hi Frank,
>
> Ok, I learned another new thing today :-)
>
> TFW worked fine in 4.x. I did notice mention of an alternative extension
> named WLD sometime back, but never paid full attention to its implications.
>
> Is WLD an officially supported extension, or is it Mapserver and/or
> OSGeo specific ?

Lars,

WLD is a mapserver/gdal specific naming convention as far as I know.  I
do not think it is supported by ArcGIS which I assume is what you mean
by "official".

Best regards,

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