[mapserver-users] Re: Query Regrading Map Server

[Brent Fraser]

Kunal,

  If OpenGL is a strict requirement, you may want to look at
VTP (www.vterrain.org), or ossimPlanet (www.ossim.org).
Neither allow editing of map data but you can add/delete
layers.  I think they will do the other requirements you
listed.

Brent Fraser
GeoAnalytic Inc.
Calgary, Alberta

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kunal Malik" <kunal.malik81 at gmail.com>
To: "vishal nagpal" <vishu73ns at gmail.com>
Cc: <mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 10:54 PM
Subject: [mapserver-users] Re: Query Regrading Map Server


> Hi Vishal!!
> 1.
> As far as the compatibilty with the opengl is concerned i
am asking this
> because my display module is made on opengl and i have to
display the raster
> & the vector image on it.....
> 2.
> we don't have to use the web-server as our application
will run on intranet
> ..we want that mapserver to interact with opengl..
> 32 client take the map from the central map server and
display on their
> screen which is on opengl..
> can u suggest ..how should i approach this ..i don;t have
any idea about the
> mapserver programming is concerned...
> can u suggest any sample code which i could run on my
machine so as to check
> the compatibilty,
> or any docs that u can refer ..
> 3.
> I was looking for the  grass option ..Do u have any idea
..that does grass
> also need the mapserver to maintain the repository of
data.,,
> ???
> Looking forward for ur Reply.
> Thanks
>
>
> On 2/27/08, vishal nagpal <vishu73ns at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Kunal,
> > 1. I do not have much experience on grass. but i hv read
a little about
> > it.
> > 2. All the six requirements mentioned below can be done
with both Grass
> > and Mapserver.
> > 3. What I know, GRASS is a very good and  exhaustive
software.
> > Mapserver  also  has lot of  features that GRASS has.
> > 3. Mapserver is an ideal solution if you wish to use web
based service.
> > However, it also works on a Server-client model also.
> > 4. I am not too sure why you need compatibility with
OpenGL. Probably you
> > wish to see the data in 3D. Both these servers represent
data in 2D only.
> > all the best
> > Regards,
> > Vishal
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 7:01 PM, Kunal Malik
<kunal.malik81 at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Vishal !!
> > > I am working on Grass Tool & also Looking for
map-server.
> > > I have following requirement.,.
> > > 1)Importing of Raster & Vector Maps.
> > > 2) Re-Projection
> > > 3)Create & Edit layer.
> > > 4)Display Maps
> > > 5)Set Transparency
> > > 6)Stiching of Maps
> > > and so on..
> > > I have to use the GIS feature,,
> > > I am told to look all this on open-source tool,,,so i
am looking it on
> > > Grass and Mapserver..my display is on OpenGL..also i
have to take care that
> > > tool i use should work with opengl..
> > > can u suggest that going for grass & Mapserver..would
able to resolve
> > > all the requirements.
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > On 2/26/08, vishal nagpal <vishu73ns at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > hi i hv seen ur queries in mapserver list how can i
help u. i hav been
> > > > wkg on mapserver for around six months now,
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Vishal
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Thanks & Regards
> > >
> > > Kunal Malik
> > > 09871147561
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> -- 
> Thanks & Regards
>
> Kunal Malik
> 09871147561
>


------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------


> _______________________________________________
> mapserver-users mailing list
> mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org
> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users
>