[mapserver-users] First time users: black output from mapserver3.6.0using itasca demo dataset

Cedric BERNIER cedric.bernier at thales-is.com
Fri Jun 28 01:11:28 PDT 2002


same problem , same solution !

thanks all , now I can use mapserver demo.

Tyler Mitchell a écrit :

> Good work Zuki.
> How have you configured mapserver already?  Shape files are supported by
> default in mapserver, so don't worry about that.   I'm not sure if you can
> get DXF working though.  What kind of databases are you wanting to connect
> to?
>
> Tyler
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> Thanks everyone. This is really great being part of Open Source
> community!
>
> The error is due to the images path (in demo_init.html) is not set
> correctly. It runs OK now.
>
> Now I would like to try to view our files (ESRI shape files, DXF,
> internal databases) via mapserv. I guess I need to recompile mapserv
> again to include support for these types of data. Is there any
> additional manuals/readme available in internet beside the ones in
> http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/?
>
> Thanks a lot everyone,
> Zuki
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Turover [mailto:dturover at student.santarosa.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 10:15 PM
> To: mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu
> Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] First time users: black output from
> mapserver3.6.0 using itasca demo dataset
>
> On Wed, 26 Jun 2002, Harahap, Zuki wrote:
>
> > I have installed mapserver 3.6.0 and itasca demo dataset. Installation
> seems OK. But when I looked the result via browser (mozilla, konqueror,
> IE) all I got in MapServer Demo Interface page is a black map with some
> feature on its right side (refresh/query, browse map, query feature, and
> so on). I could click on the map and the mapserv perform an action.
> However, the result is still same, nothing there, only black.
>
> Are you getting blank images, or is no image showing up at all? If there
>
> is no image, it could be an issue with the paths in your map file and
> html
> templates. Make sure that they are exactly correct, and check your
> server
> log for 404s looking for images (a clear sign that a file path might be
> in error).
>
> If you think it is a GIF/PNG issue, you can configure the demo.map file
> to
> make it output PNGs using the "IMAGETYPE png" directive in the beginning
>
> (global) section of the file. There's a good reference to the mapfile
> commands at http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/doc36/mapfile-reference.html
>
> You shouldn't need to recompile, but if nothing else works it may be
> worth a shot. I hope you get it to work without too much trouble.
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