[mapserver-users] OSM data rendering using Mapserver

Ali_ ali_informatics at yahoo.com
Sat Oct 31 13:27:35 EDT 2009


Thanks David for your response. Yeah I was using old version. The problem is
sorted out.



Fawcett, David wrote:
> 
> Probably.  MAXSCALEDENOM was introduced around version 5.0.  Are you
> using an old version of MapServer?  
> 
> What version are you using?  What does your map file look like?
> 
> David.
> 
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> [mailto:mapserver-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Ali_
> Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2009 5:34 PM
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> Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] OSM data rendering using Mapserver
> 
> 
> Hi Stephen,
> 
> Thanks for your response. I am grateful to you. Cygwin worked. 
> I am getting this error
> loadLabel(): Unknown identifier. Parsing error near
> (MAXSCALEDENOM):(line
> 48)
> Is that something to do with the Mapserver versions?
> 
> Ali.
> 
> 
> 
> Stephen Woodbridge wrote:
>> 
>> Ali_ wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> I am new to MapServer and wanted to render OSM data through that. I
>>> followed
>>> the tutorial 
>>> http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/wiki/RenderingOsmData
>>> but unfortunately I am unable to run it at the final stage. I am on
> the
>>> last
>>> step where I use 'make' command to compile osm.map file as an output
> but
>>> something seems wrong. I am getting 3 syntax errors in makefile. Now
> I am
>>> using Borland C++ compiler make utility. Before that I tried with TC
>>> compiler make utility. I was getting 5 syntax errors before but now
> its
>>> only
>>> 3. So I have some points in my mind which if you could clarify.
>> 
>> cpp is the GNU C preprocessor, you might have better luck if you
> install 
>> cygwin on Windows.
>> 
>>> 1) The other map files such as landuse, buildings and highways have
> not
>>> MAP
>>> keyword at the start of each file. Though I tried with this but still
>>> couldn't get it working.
>> 
>> The map file is broken into logical pieces and uses lots of variables 
>> that get resolved and replaces by the cpp. You can not use them as
> they 
>> are. When cpp runs all the pieces get assembled into the usable
> mapfile.
>> 
>>> 2) The osm_line and osm_road table have not been assigned the primary
> key
>>> while conversion using osm2pgsql and where we query in the map file
> we
>>> use
>>> USING UNIQUE osm_id which may be incompatible and may be make is
> unable
>>> to
>>> give the result.
>> 
>> This probably will not impact mapserver running unless you are
> guerying 
>> the features.
>> 
>>> 3) The first line in the makefile CPP=cpp tells about the compiler we
> are
>>> using. Could you tell me which exactly is the compiler I should use.
>> 
>> This is the GNU C preprocessor.
>> 
>>> I shall be grateful if I could get some comments from you. Thanking
> you
>>> in
>>> anticipation.
>>>  
>>> Cheers,
>>> Ali 
>>> 
>> 
>> Hope this helps,
>>    -Steve W
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