[Mapserver-users] world files and tile indexing

[Ed McNierney]

Antonio -

It would help if you could explain what you're trying to do!  What
format are the raster files in now, and what geographic reference data
do you have for them (and in what format)?

	- Ed

Ed McNierney
President and Chief Mapmaker
TopoZone.com / Maps a la carte, Inc.
73 Princeton Street, Suite 305
North Chelmsford, MA  01863
ed at topozone.com
(978) 251-4242  

-----Original Message-----
From: Antonio Cosenza [mailto:antonio.cosenza at polito.it] 
Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 5:43 AM
To: Ed McNierney; mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu
Subject: Re: [Mapserver-users] world files and tile indexing

so, i need to convert the raster tiles in tiff format, without world
files? Right?

thanks

Ed McNierney wrote:

>Antonio -
>
>Yes, as long as the georeference information is there for the tile 
>index to be created (and for the image to be rendered properly).  
>GeoTIFFs can be used in a TILEINDEX layer without world files.
>
>	- Ed
>
>Ed McNierney
>President and Chief Mapmaker
>TopoZone.com / Maps a la carte, Inc.
>73 Princeton Street, Suite 305
>North Chelmsford, MA  01863
>ed at topozone.com
>(978) 251-4242
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Antonio Cosenza [mailto:antonio.cosenza at polito.it]
>Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2004 2:40 PM
>To: mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu
>Subject: [Mapserver-users] world files and tile indexing
>
>Hi everyvody,
>is it possible to use tile indexing without world file?
>
>thanks
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