[mapserver-users] Symbols in KML outout

[Peter Hopfgartner]

On 10/16/2014 02:56 PM, Eichner, Andreas - SID wrote:
> Never used it but it seems the KML driver creates PNG images on the fly and returns them as href. This seems to be independent of the type of symbol. So you should make sure MS is able to write those images into /tmp or $MS_TEMPPATH. The "(null)" indicates that it was unable to do so.
Hi Andreas,

setting reasonable values for TEMPPATH, IMAGEPATH and IMAGEURL fixed the 
issue, indeed.


Thanks,

Peter
> HTH
> ________________________________________
> Von: mapserver-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org [mapserver-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org]" im Auftrag von "Peter Hopfgartner [peter.hopfgartner at r3-gis.com]
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 16. Oktober 2014 10:09
> An: mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org
> Betreff: Re: [mapserver-users] Symbols in KML outout
>
> Just as a quick fix, I'd propose to drop the href node if no reasonable
> value is given. Anything more elaborate can be added later on. Comments?
>
> Peter
>
> On 10/15/2014 11:57 AM, Peter Hopfgartner wrote:
>>  From http://mapserver.org/output/kml_output.html#id2, it should be
>> possible to have icons for sysmbols. The pixmap of the ison should be
>> referenced in the href node.
>> In my output, the href ode looks like:
>>
>>      <href>(null)</href>
>>
>> Is there anything I missed?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Peter
>>
>

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