Not at all about State Plane Virginia South Projection Question

[Ed McNierney]

Kurt -

Welcome to the list!  And feel free to start a new topic if you're not actually interested in the State Plane Virginia South Projection <g>.

Have you downloaded the MapServer tutorial and read the documentation on the Web site?  They're two great places to start.

     - Ed

Ed McNierney
TopoZone.com



----- Original Message -----
From: Kurt Ward <kurtward at YAHOO.COM>
To: MAPSERVER-USERS at LISTS.UMN.EDU
Sent: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 22:01:55 -0400
Subject: Re: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] State Plane Virginia South Projection Question


> Hi, new to the list and to MapServer, GIS, et. al..  I am NOT new
> however to programming (and CAD if that helps?).
> I have a project to develop that will display a relatively small map
> (say Lake Michigan or comparable) and need the ability
> to plot a path (line segments) based on GPS coordinates over a period of
> time (2-3 days with a new line segment (or point) every hour).
> Based on what I have read  so far, it seems MapServer would be a good
> choice.  Correct?  If so, what recommendations can you provide
> to help me over the learning curve?  I am planning on using the PHP
> Mapscript interface and possibly Rosa and/or the SWF output and Flash.
> 
> Many thanks in advance.
> Kurt
>