[mapserver-dev] Tilecache WMS-C patch for 5.6.5

Stephen Woodbridge woodbri at swoodbridge.com
Tue Aug 10 11:10:45 EDT 2010


Yewondwossen Assefa wrote:
> 
>> You can read about it here:
>> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb259689.aspx
>>
>>> one question that comes in mind is there for you  a need to store 
>>> tiles using the VE structure or are you looking mainly to be able to 
>>> parse/respond VE type urls that use a quadtree value?
>>
>> Hmmm, that is a good question. I think the requirement is to be able 
>> to request tiles based on the quadtree value. So are you suggesting 
>> that we might be able to easily map the quadtree to the existing tile 
>> naming and storage mechanism? If so that might greatly reduce the code 
>> needed to implement support for VE quadtree requests.
>>
> I believe it should be possible to do the conversion. I have added few 
> notes in trac [1] on this . Thanks for adding the bug.
> 
> best regards,
> 
> [1]: http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/3513
> 

Thanks, I'm looking at adding that now and if I can get it working, I'll 
update the patch and the ticket. This seems to much more straight 
forward than my original thoughts, but hey that is why I let you guys do 
the development and I just hack away at stuff :-)

-Steve W


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