[Mapserver-users] jBox Announce

[Richard Greenwood]

Do you have the "verbose" parameter set "true"? e.g.
   <param name='verbose' value='true'>

Rich

At 12:48 PM 11/7/2003, you wrote:
>Rihard and others,
>
>
>I am trying to implement the "Cursor Coordinate Display" functionality. It
>is not working.
>
>This is what I gave so far:
>
>function mousemove_handler(name, x, y)
>{
>
>// geographic coordinate translation goes here
>   document.mapserv.mapOverX.value = x;
>   document.mapserv.mapOverY.value = y;
>
>
>   // option to window status bar output
>   window.status = "x: " + x + " y: " + y;
>}
>
>
>Nothing happens in the window status area
>I am using IE 6.
>
>Can you help?
>
>thanks,
>Stephen
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Richard Greenwood" <Rich at GreenwoodMap.com>
>To: <mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu>
>Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 2:50 PM
>Subject: [Mapserver-users] jBox Announce
>
>
> > Hello Mappers,
> >
> > The Java client that was previously named "Mapplet" is now called "jBox"
> > and replaces Mapplet on the User Contributed Utilities page:
> >     http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/contributed.html
> >
> > Mapplet was a Java applet that allowed the user to drag a box across a map
> > for zooming or attribute data queries. Mapplet also provided a function
>for
> > real time cursor coordinate tracking, and for image swapping. Image
> > swapping allows the applet to update the map image without having to
>reload
> > the whole page.
> >
> > jBox includes the functionality of Mapplet and adds two more functions: 1.
> > Image dragging for use in conjunction with panning. 2. Line drawing to be
> > used in conjunction with distance scaling in a manner similar to the
> > distance or ruler tools in ArcView and MapInfo. Area calculations will be
> > added to the line drawing function in the near future. There is also a
> > version of jBox that works with PNG imgages.
> >
> > Documentation is in the HOWTO section of the documentation page:
> >     http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/doc.html
> > The drag /pan function is not documented yet.
> >
> > A working example of jBox is at:
> >     http://www2.tetonwyo.org/mapserver/
> >
> > jBox works reliably with Netscape 4.x on Windows and Linux, and IE 5+ (and
>
> > maybe earlier) on Windows. It is not entirely stable on Mozilla 1.x (which
> > really bums me out, and I'd love some help from any Java applet wizards
>out
> > there). jBox does not work with IE on the Mac (and probably never will). I
> > don't know about Netscape or Mozilla on the Mac.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Rich
> >
> >
> > Richard W. Greenwood, PLS
> > Greenwood Mapping, Inc.
> > Rich <at> GreenwoodMap <dot> com
> > (307) 733-0203
> > http://www.GreenwoodMap.com
> >
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> >


Richard W. Greenwood, PLS
Greenwood Mapping, Inc.
Rich <at> GreenwoodMap <dot> com
(307) 733-0203
http://www.GreenwoodMap.com