MapServer Map Context

Thomas E Burk teb at MALLIT.FR.UMN.EDU
Mon Dec 6 10:08:08 EST 2004


And/or use the "Add a Comment" link that's at the bottom of every MapServer
documentation page to point out the issue. Comments are passed on to the
documentation author the day we receive them.

Thanks,
Tom


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>Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2004 12:36:01 -0500
>From: Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at DMSOLUTIONS.CA>
>Subject: Re: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] MapServer Map Context
>X-To: Raj Singh <info2004 at RAJSINGH.ORG>
>To: MAPSERVER-USERS at lists.umn.edu
>
>I've filed a bug for this
>(http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=1104).  If you notice
>any documentation problems please file a bug in the MapServer Bugzilla
>(component: 'MapServer Documentation')...this helps us keep track of
>them.  thanks.
>
>jeff
>
>
>
>
>
>Raj Singh wrote:
>> Thanks Assefa. Your advice worked. The HOWTO should be updated because
>> it seems incomplete.
>> http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/doc42/mapcontext-howto.html says only to,
>> "Build/install the above libraries on your system adn then build
>> MapServer with the '--with-wmsclient --with-proj --with-php' configure
>> options."
>>
>> --Raj
>>
>> On Dec 2, 2004, at 12:34 PM, Yewondwossen Assefa wrote:
>>
>>> You need to make sure that your build uses USE_WMS_LYR and USE_OGR
>>> flags (you need to build you mapserver/php_mapscript with wms and
>>> gdal/ogr support).
>>>
>>> Raj Singh wrote:
>>>
>>>> Has anyone used the OGC web map context support in version 4.2.2?
>>>> I'm having a tough time getting Web Map Context support working. I
>>>> have
>>>> proj4, gdal, php, wmsclient and wmsserver support working fine, but
>>>> whenever I test map context support using this code:
>>>> <?php
>>>>   dl("php_mapscript.so");
>>>>   $oMap = ms_newMapObj("/usr/local/apache2/htdocs/umi5/parcel.map");
>>>>   $oMap->saveMapContext("/usr/local/apache2/htdocs/tmp/output.xml");
>>>> ?>
>>>> I get the following message in my apache error log:
>>>> [error] [client 66.31.41.182] PHP Warning:  [MapServer Error]:
>>>> msSaveMapContext(): Not implemented since Map Context is not enabled.
>>>> --Raj
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>>> Assefa Yewondwossen
>>> Software Analyst
>>>
>>> Email: assefa at dmsolutions.ca
>>> http://www.dmsolutions.ca/
>>>
>>> Phone: (613) 565-5056 (ext 14)
>>> Fax:   (613) 565-0925
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
>--
>Jeff McKenna
>GIS Specialist
>DM Solutions Group Inc.
>http://www.dmsolutions.ca
>



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