[Qgis-user] WMS-T printing issue

[Giovanni Manghi]

Hi,

> I have this combination: geoserver (2.0.2) with gwc and
> 1) QGIS 1.7.0 on WinXP
> 2) QGIS 1.7.1 on OpenSuse
> I access the WMS server with tiled=true and get several tilesets to 
> choose from in QGIS. As you use CutePDF I assume you are on a Windows 
> platform.
> 
> Tests (MapComposer with only tiled WMS layer, A0):
> 1)a) FreePDF: printing takes forever; killed after 40 minutes
> 1)b) QGIS' pdf button, print as raster ticked: crashes QGIS
> 2)a) print in pdf: works
> 2)b) QGIS' pdf button, print as raster ticked: works
> 
> so problem confirmed for WinXP
> 
> To Giovanni's response:
> QGIS 1.7 does not have the option named but the dev-branch (aka 1.8 in 
> OSGEO-Install) has
> geoserver with gwc is not recognized as a tiled WMS when connecting to 
> it, so the "tilesets" tab stays greyed out, however if you append 
> tiled=true to the WMS-server's URL the tiles are offered. Maybe this is 
> different if you run tilecache on your WMS-server


right, the option to set the tile size comes only in qgis-trunk.

Do you have any public WMS url that can be used to make further tests?


Cheers


-- Giovanni --