[GRASS5] Re: [GRASSLIST:806] Re: Live Earthquake Map: GRASS/PHP

[Markus Neteler]

Hamish wrote:

>>>just some fun:
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>>> http://grass.itc.it/spearfish/php_grass_earthquakes.php
>>> Recent Earthquakes: map generated by GRASS on the fly with PHP
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>>>
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>>I only suggest to generate maps from crontab every 5 min or so and not
>>on-fly. It would make it work faster and lower load on server.
>>(Imagine posting link on /. ;)
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>I would ask the same for the GRASS User map on the main grass homepage.
>Currently it always takes a while to load. Maybe use a cron job to
>automate the thumbnail to copy/generate itself to a local file on the
>webserver once a week?
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Done. It is fetched a few times a day.

Markus