TR: [Mapserver-users] MySQL and Mapserver

[Bart van den Eijnden]

Hi,

Paul has put this on the Wiki.

http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?VirtualSpatialData

Best regards,
Bart

On Tue, 13 Jan 2004 15:37:39 -0500, Julien, Heryk <hjulien at nrcan.gc.ca> 
wrote:

> Hi Paul,
> Could you send me or post information on the "new format in
> OGR to set up a virtual layer that can draw columns from any ODBC data
> source and map two of the columns to x and y locations"?
>
> Thanks
> Héryk
>
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Julien, Heryk [mailto:hjulien at nrcan.gc.ca]
> Envoyé : Monday, January 05, 2004 9:23 AM
> À : 'spencer at dmsolutions.ca'
> Cc : 'Mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu'
> Objet : RE: [Mapserver-users] MySQL and Mapserver
>
>
> Hi,
> I am also very interseted in that fonction. I would like to be able to 
> map
> well positions from a database x and y colums. Would this permit me to 
> have
> an up to date point geometry layer which reflects the changes in my well
> database? Can you send me more details?
>
> Thanks
>
> Héryk
> NRCan
>
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Paul Spencer [mailto:pagameba at magma.ca]
> Envoyé : Saturday, January 03, 2004 4:28 PM
> À : bartvde at xs4all.nl
> Cc : mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu
> Objet : Re: [Mapserver-users] MySQL and Mapserver
>
>
> Bart,
>
> if you are interested in point geometries only, there is a new format in
> OGR to set up a virtual layer that can draw columns from any ODBC data
> source and map two of the columns to x and y locations.  We've used it
> for a couple of clients and it works very nicely.  If you are interested
> I can send you more details.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Paul
>
> Bart van den Eijnden wrote:
>
>> Hi list,
>>
>> I see in the history log that there has been some work done recently
>> (early December) by Attila on supporting MySQL 4.X for the MyGIS
>> connector. Can it be used already?
>>
>> Also, is it possible to keep the geometries in shapefiles and use
>> Mapserver JOINS to link to tables in MySQL?
>>
>> Thanks in advance for the info.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Bart
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