[Mapserver-users] Easy mapfile question

Tyler Mitchell TMitchell at lignum.com
Thu Jan 22 13:09:25 EST 2004





> I currently have a single raster image referenced in my map file and it
> is working properly.  My question : How do I add additional rasters to
> the map file?

The exact same way, just adding more LAYER....END sections.

> For example, say I have a raster map of the western US with extents of
> something like 34N, 114W to 35N, 112W. How do I reference this in my map
> file?  Here's my current map file :

I guess your question may be more related to how to make the images line up
with each other and/or turn automatically.  Are you additional images
georeferenced, i.e. geotiff's or tiffs with world files (.twf)?

>
> MAP
>    STATUS ON
>    EXTENT -180 -90 180 90
>    UNITS DD
>    SIZE 640 320
>    SHAPEPATH  "/usr/apache2/htdocs/maps/"
>
> WEB
>    TEMPLATE world.html
>    IMAGEPATH "/usr/apache2/htdocs/tmp/"
>    IMAGEURL "/tmp/"
> END
>
>    LAYER
>      NAME world
>      TYPE RASTER
>      DATA world.tif
>      STATUS DEFAULT
>    END
>
> END
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jim Buzbee
>
>
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