[Geomoose-users] Wms layer showing pinkish tiles.

Thu Dec 17 08:15:14 EST 2009

Is there any chance you are willing to use an aerial OTHER than the Nasa Global Mosaic?

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>From: FRANZ OKYERE <franzzoa at hotmail.com>
>To: geomoose-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>Sent: Thu, December 17, 2009 7:09:36 AM
>Subject: Re: [Geomoose-users] Wms layer showing pinkish tiles.
>
> >
>Hi Rick,
>>I did as you suggested and I am getting a black color showing up all the time. I have tried different scales but it still persists. 
>> 
>>Franz
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> From: richard.moore at mnsu.edu
>> To: nils.zierath at uni-bonn.de; franzzoa at hotmail.com
>> CC: geomoose-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>> Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:08:19 -0600
>> Subject: RE: [Geomoose-users] Wms layer showing pinkish tiles.
>> 
>> Franz,
>> 
>> Try the following .map file for the map file and the subsequent lines of code for the map source and catalog. This serves it through the mapserver wms service
>> 
>> Rick
>> 
>> # For those WMS layers that only supports geographic projection (e.g. epsg:4326)
>> # You can still use them by having MapServer reproject them on the fly.
>> # You then have the option to serve it via MapServer's WMS service or
>> # call it as a normal MapServer layer.
>> # This example cascades the OnEarth (JPL) MODIS and Landsat layers through the
>> # local MapServer service.
>> 
>> MAP
>> NAME 'nasa'
>> SIZE 800 650
>> STATUS ON
>> UNITS METERS
>> IMAGETYPE JPEG
>> TRANSPARENT TRUE
>> 
>> INCLUDE "../../geomoose_globals.map"
>> 
>> WEB
>> INCLUDE "../../temp_directory.map"
>> END
>> 
>> PROJECTION
>> 'init=epsg:26915' # I believe change this your projection of your mapbook projection parameter. The 4326 is what the global mosaic is projected in.
>> END
>> 
>> LAYER
>> NAME nasa
>> TYPE RASTER
>> OFFSITE 0 0 0
>> STATUS OFF
>> CONNECTIONTYPE WMS
>> CONNECTION "http://onearth.jpl.nasa.gov/wms.cgi?"
>> 
>> METADATA
>> "wms_srs" "EPSG:4326"
>> "wms_name" "global_mosaic"
>> "wms_server_version" "1.1.1"
>> "wms_format" "image/jpeg"
>> "wms_style" ""
>> END #metadata
>> 
>> PROJECTION
>> "init=epsg:4326"
>> END #projection
>> 
>> END # layer
>> 
>> END #map
>> 
>> 
>> Line of code in the map-source area. Create the above code as a nasa.map file
>> 
>> <map-source name="nasawms" type="mapserver">
>> <file>./data/wms/nasa.map</file> #change this per your location of the .map file
>> <layer name="all"/>
>> </map-source>
>> 
>> 
>> Line in the Catalog area---
>> 
>> <layer title="NASA Globe" src="nasawms/all" status="off"/>
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Nils Zierath | Center for Development Research Bonn (ZEF) [mailto:nils.zierath at uni-bonn.de] 
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2009 4:30 AM
>> To: FRANZ OKYERE
>> Cc: geomoose-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>> Subject: Re: [Geomoose-users] Wms layer showing pinkish tiles.
>> 
>> Franz,
>> I pasted your mapbook settings into mine - red tiles resulting.
>> 
>> When changing the projection to *projection="EPSG:4326"* it works well.
>> 
>> I think in the mapbook you have to define the projection in which the 
>> WMS is available. GeoMoose takes care of reprojecting this on the fly 
>> into the one you use for your application.
>> 
>> Nils
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> FRANZ OKYERE schrieb:
>> > Hi Nils,
>> > In my mapsource I have the following
>> > 
>> > 
>> > <map-source name='nasa' type='wms' tiled='false' projection='EPSG:2264' 
>> > width='512' height='512'>
>> > http://onearth.jpl.nasa.gov/wms.cgi
>> > <layer name="global_mosaic"/>
>> > <param name="format" value="image/jpeg"/>
>> > </map-source>
>> > 
>> > 
>> > In my catalog;
>> > 
>> > <layer title="Sati" src="nasa/global_mosaic" status="on"/>
>> > 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > Franz
>> > 
>> > > From: coffee at uni-bonn.de
>> > > Subject: Re: [Geomoose-users] Wms layer showing pinkish tiles.
>> > > To: franzzoa at hotmail.com; geomoose-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>> > > Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 23:04:03 +0100
>> > >
>> > > Franz,
>> > > maybe an error in your syntax? As well, the WMS might not
>> > > be available at times or too slow (as happened to me when
>> > > using NASA WMS).
>> > >
>> > > What did you put in your mapbook?
>> > >
>> > > Nils
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On Fri, 11 Dec 2009 18:53:17 +0000
>> > > FRANZ OKYERE <franzzoa at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> > > > Hi all, I thought in GM2, to use a wms service all you
>> > > >need is to define it in the mapsource and then the
>> > > >catalog..why then is my wms layer showing a pinkish
>> > > >background after it has connected to the wms server?
>> > > >Thanks. Franz Okyere. GIS specialist, SIT, Accra Ghana.
>> > > >
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