[fusion-users] Simple question about MapGuide tiling

[David Percy]

why not just use mapserver with openlayers?
it supports WMS properly....

gingerbbm wrote:
> I might as well give up on that then.
> 
> It's a real shame. All this great software exists (MapGuide; Fusion;
> OpenLayers), is freely available, and is lovingly and brilliantly supported
> by the community but everything I've tried to do with it has ultimately been
> thwarted.
> 
> I need a tiled base map with up to twenty switchable overlay layers, with
> tooltips working on points, lines and polygons. On top of that the ability
> to digitize a line, point or poly temporarily.
> 
> I can have all of that with OpenLayers - except for the tooltips because
> MapGuide WMS doesn't work fully.
> I can have all of that with Fusion - except for the tiled base map because I
> can't combine different layer types.
> I can have all of that with the Ajax viewer - except that the interface is
> then restricted to frame hell.
> 
> </rant>
> 
> I do appreciate your continued help.
> 
> Thanks
> Stuart

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David Percy
Geospatial Data Manager
Geology Department
Portland State University
http://gisgeek.pdx.edu
503-725-3373