[mapserver-dev] Vote for MS-RFC-55: Improve control of output resolution

Alan Boudreault aboudreault at mapgears.com
Mon Mar 16 22:14:07 EDT 2009


+1 for these names. They are perfectly representative.

On March 16, 2009 01:29:45 pm Paul Spencer wrote:
> how about RESOLUTION and OUTPUTRESOLUTION where RESOLUTION would be
> DEFRESOLUTION as defined in the RFC?
>
> Cheers
>
> Paul
>
> On 16-Mar-09, at 10:22 AM, Daniel Morissette wrote:
> > Brent Fraser wrote:
> >> How about SCREENRESOLUTION (or DISPLAYRESOLUTION) instead?
> >
> > The new keyword defines "the resolution for which the size/width
> > values are set in the mapfile's classes and styles", or in other
> > words the ideal default resolution for this mapfile... we need a
> > keyword that says that. This value is not necessarily related to
> > screen or display, i.e. one could create their mapfile for 300dpi
> > and set a lower resolution for use on the web, in that context,
> > SCREENRESOLUTION would be even less meaningful than DEFRESOLUTION.
> >
> > --
> > Daniel Morissette
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