[Mapserver-dev] mapserver rendering 24 bit imagery?

[Todd Helt]

Frank,

Thanks, we'll take a look at CVS dev and OUTPUTFORMAT.

Todd

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Todd F. Helt
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: mapserver-dev-admin at lists.gis.umn.edu
> [mailto:mapserver-dev-admin at lists.gis.umn.edu]On Behalf Of Frank
> Warmerdam
> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 7:08 PM
> To: toddh at telemorphic.com
> Cc: mapserver-dev at lists.gis.umn.edu
> Subject: Re: [Mapserver-dev] mapserver rendering 24 bit imagery?
> 
> 
> Todd Helt wrote:
> > Are there any plans for adding 24bit image rendering capability to 
> > MapServer?  I know that GDAL can be used for reading many different 
> > image file formats, and that 24-bit imagery can be read, but it 
> still is 
> > rendered as an 8 bit image, correct? 
> 
> Todd,
> 
> Using GD 2.x MapServer 3.7 (aka CVS dev) can render 24bit (or 32bit RGBA)
> images.   You might want to read the online docs on OUTPUTFORMAT 
> to understand
> a bit better how to enable it.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
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