[mapserver-users] Mapplet Problem

[Kralidis, Tom]

You need the hostname.  The mapplet requires fully qualified URLs.

1./ Have you check the mapplet-howto on the UMN MapServer website?

2./ Have you tried:  http://[host]/[img]

3./ Do you get any errors in the status bar?

..Tom

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doug Braeckel [mailto:BraeckelD at etminc.com]
> Sent: Friday, August 09, 2002 11:41 AM
> To: 'mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu'
> Subject: [mapserver-users] Mapplet Problem
> 
> 
> 
> I've been using the base MapServer for the last few months with good
> results.  I'm currently using Windows 2000, IIS, MapServer 
> 3.6.1.  I also
> have a duplicate running on Windows 2000 Workstation with 
> Apache 1.3.24.
> 
> I am now trying to add Mapplet to my application with poor results.
> Everything Javascript appears to be working (clicks and drags 
> work) except
> that I cannot, no matter what I try, get the map image [img] 
> to display in
> the applet (on either computer).  All I get is a white square 
> where the map
> would display. I've tried every combination of 
> "http://[host][port][img]"
> I've seen.  I'm now down to just [img] which contains the 
> full path the
> image.  In fact, when I VIEW PAGE SOURCE and copy the [img] link into
> Netscape, I can view the map image by itself, so I know the 
> reference to the
> image is good.
> 
> Has anyone else had a similar problem with getting MAPPLET 
> working?  What am
> I doing wrong?  I thought this would be easier than ROSA, 
> which I also can't
> get to work correctly.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Doug Braeckel
> Senior GIS Programmer
> England, Thims & Miller, Inc.
> PH: (904) 642-8990
> FX: (904) 646-9485
>