[OpenLayers-Users] How to use WCS with OpenLayers

Bart van den Eijnden bartvde at opengeo.org
Wed Aug 15 01:38:14 PDT 2012


Not sure if I am getting what you're saying here.

OpenLayers is a web mapping client, but has no support for WCS (currently).

Best regards,
Bart

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On Aug 15, 2012, at 10:31 AM, Robert Buckley <robertdbuckley at yahoo.com> wrote:

> ok....OpenLayers is not a client....but as a javascript mapping library one is able to program a thin-client for web-mapping purposes. And therefore, without splitting hairs, OpenLayers is the engine behind a thin-client based on OL...or am I wrong?
> 
> Von: Bart van den Eijnden <bartvde at opengeo.org>
> An: Robert Buckley <robertdbuckley at yahoo.com> 
> CC: "users at openlayers.org" <users at openlayers.org> 
> Gesendet: 9:53 Mittwoch, 15.August 2012
> Betreff: Re: [OpenLayers-Users] How to use WCS with OpenLayers
> 
> OpenLayers is not a WCS client.
> 
> Best regards,
> Bart
> 
> -- 
> Bart van den Eijnden
> OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org
> Expert service straight from the developers.
> 
> 
> 
> On Aug 15, 2012, at 8:02 AM, Robert Buckley <robertdbuckley at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I have been using wms to display and query a geotiff DEM from geoserver. The Height Field has been written into the geotiff on creation.
>> I did this because at the time I didn´t know about wcs. 
>> 
>> If I wanted to serve the geotiff through the WCS protocol, how would I display and query it with OpenLayers?  Has anyone doen this before and can share some experience?
>> 
>> 
>> thanks,
>> 
>> Robert
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