[Mapserver-users] Re: [ms4w-users] Problems with tab files in MapLab

Stephen Wallace gis at gisrs.com
Sun Nov 30 10:59:27 PST 2003


Daniel

Your advise solved the problem

Thanks

Stephen Wallace

In MapServer 4.0 and 3.6, the OGR connections were *not* relative to the

SHAPEPATH.  This has been fixed in version 4.1 (under development). Try
setting absolute paths inyour OGR connections.

Daniel


Stephen Wallace wrote:
> To the list
>
> I am having difficulties getting MapInfo tab files working with my
> setup
> of Mapserver/MapLab.
> * *
> I have set up the map using MapEdit and got the following error when I

> tried to open the map in MapBrowser.
>
> *Error Parsing DundasSub.map*
> Description
> Open failed for OGR connection `DundasHome.TAB'. File not found or
> unsupported format. in /maplab/common/wrapper/drawmap.php
> Failed to draw layer named 'DundasHomeTab'. in
> /maplab/common/wrapper/drawmap.php
>
> In MapEdit I set the following parameters
>
> Data - left blank
> Type - polygon
> Connection Type - OGR
> Connection - DundasHome.TAB
>
> The map has 3 other files, two shape files and 1 ecw file which worked
> correctly until the tab file was added.
>
>
> I installed MapLab (2.1RC3) using ms4w
>
> Thanks
>
>
> Stephen Wallace


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