[Geomoose-users] question on invisible layers

Brent Fraser bfraser at geoanalytic.com
Mon Jul 26 15:04:39 EDT 2010


Jim,

  I think if you set
    STATUS OFF
in your map file it should work with your current config of using two map-source 
entries in the mapbook pointing to the same map file.

Brent

Jim Dahl wrote:
> Yes I want to get a return on the invisible layers, but do not them
> printed unless the visible ones are on.  Apparently there is no way to
> control which TURNED ON layers are printed.  I thought there was a
> setting whether to include on print.  I can not find it though.
> 
> Some one must know what I am referring to.
> 
> jim
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brent Fraser [mailto:bfraser at geoanalytic.com] 
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2010 11:20 AM
> To: Jim Dahl
> Cc: geomoose-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Geomoose-users] question on invisible layers
> 
> 
> Jim,
> 
>    You shouldn't need to have two layers.  Unless you want GeoMoose to
> return 
> the Identify information even if the layer is turned off (i.e not
> visible on the 
> map)?
> 
> Best Regards,
> Brent Fraser
> 
> Jim Dahl wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am putting in layers twice.  The first is so they can turn on to 
>> look
>> at.  The second one is so they are always turned and to make 
>> them identifiable.  This seems to work OK, let me know if you are
> aware 
>> of a potential problem. However, my problem is this - when you print
> the 
>> PDF shows these layers and they cover up other objects.  I know there
> is 
>> a file to set what gets printed but forget where it is.  Can someone 
>> give me a suggestion?  thanks,
>>
>> <group title="Postal Boundaries" expand="false" tip="Click to expand 
>> and
>> turn on/off selection of Layers">
>>
>> <map title="Zip Codes" opacity="50" default="false" legend="true"
>> reference="false" tip="Postal Boundaries">
>>
>> <file>/ms4w/apps/GeoMOOSE/douglas/maps_douglas/zip/postal.map</file>
>>
>> </map>
>>
>> <map title="Zip Codes identify" invisible="true" opacity="00"
>> default="true" legend="true" reference="false" tip="Postal
> Boundaries">
>> <file>/ms4w/apps/GeoMOOSE/douglas/maps_douglas/zip/postal.map</file>
>>
>> </map>
>>
>> </group>
>>
>>  
>>
>> Jim Dahl, GISP
>> GIS Coordinator
>> Douglas County Public Works
>> 526 Willow Dr
>> PO Box 398
>> Alexandria MN 56308
>>
>> V 320-762-2933
>>    320-762-2999
>> F 320-762-2998
>>
>>  
>>
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