[mapserver-users] areas of high res

[Christopher Schmidt]

On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 03:10:40PM -0800, TC Haddad wrote:
> use two different tile indexes and use  MIN- and MAXSCALEDENOM to control
> when they are each used.

Or just don't use min/max at all, and just paint over the lower res 
layers with the higher res layers.

-- Chris 

> presumably you already have one tileindex working for the nationwide 500,000
> scale images?
> 
> so make a second one that is a compound index - looks like the above, but
> also includes the footprints of the 250,000 areas (replacing the 500,000
> references in those areas). Switch between the two something like this:
> 
> LAYER
>   NAME "Overview Imagery"
>   STATUS OFF
>   TYPE RASTER
>   TILEINDEX "img_index_500k"
>   TILEITEM "PATH"
>   MINSCALEDENOM 300001
> END
> 
> LAYER
>   NAME "Detailed Imagery"
>   STATUS OFF
>   TYPE RASTER
>   TILEINDEX "img_index_250k"
>   TILEITEM "PATH"
>   MAXSCALEDENOM 300000
> END
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 1:34 PM, Wendell Turner <wendell at enflight.com> wrote:
> 
> The base layer of my map has full coverage of the US at a
> > scale of 1:500,000.  That works fine.  I have some areas of
> > detail that have tif files at a scale of 1:250,000.  What do
> > I put in the mapfile to say 'use high res if available for
> > this tile, otherwise use the low res one'?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Wendell
> >
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Christopher Schmidt
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