WMS image download
Bart van den Eijnden (OSGIS)
bartvde at XS4ALL.NL
Wed Jul 5 09:14:51 PDT 2006
A way to do this is to associate your WMS with a WCS (Mapserver supports
both), or you can even use Geotiff as an output format for WMS.
See also:
http://www.osgis.nl/G-delivery.pdf
Best regards,
Bart
Ryan Ollerenshaw wrote:
>This is a great app but it does not allow you to download the high resolution
>.tiffs that are used to generate the images. Are there any ways to download
>the .tiffs that are used to generat the images for a WMS?
>
>Thanks.
>
>Quoting Allan Doyle <adoyle at EOGEO.ORG>:
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>>http://viewer.digitalearth.gov/ is an example of how to do this.
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>>Each layer can be viewed individually by clicking on it in the layer
>>list. Saving that image allows you to save that layer. You can also
>>save the layer's URL.
>>
>> Allan
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>>On Jul 3, 2006, at 15:52, Ryan Ollerenshaw wrote:
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>>>I am looking for a way to download the images returned from a WMS.
>>>Does anyone
>>>know a good way to go about doing this? I would prefer to create a
>>>custom web
>>>interface that would allow the user to select the layer and long/lat
>>>boundingbox for the area that they are interested in.
>>>
>>>Thank you,
>>>-Ryan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>--
>>Allan Doyle
>>+1.781.433.2695
>>adoyle at eogeo.org
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Bart van den Eijnden
OSGIS, Open Source GIS
http://www.osgis.nl
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