[mapserver-users] wms base layers

[pcreso at pcreso.com]

For a simple example of OSM data, running on OpenSuse rather than Ubuntu, with the Oceania OSM data, try http://121.73.69.119/osm_nz.html

Might help you decide if this is worth following up for your purposes.

Cheers

Brent Wood

--- On Tue, 5/15/12, Daniel Morissette <dmorissette at mapgears.com> wrote:

From: Daniel Morissette <dmorissette at mapgears.com>
Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] wms base layers
To: mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org
Date: Tuesday, May 15, 2012, 2:25 AM

On 12-05-14 9:42 AM, Stephen Woodbridge wrote:
> On 5/14/2012 5:31 AM, Rita Abreu wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I´m a new user of mapserver.
>> Can anyone recomend me base layers for my project?
>> Can somenoe tell me how to add google layers or osm layers?
>
[...]
>
> If you really are asking how to pull OSM or Google into mapserver,
> instead of OpenLayers, then you will need to extract the OSM data into
> data layers and create a mapfile to render it in mapserver OR find an
> existing WMS service that you can pull OSM images into mapserver. You
> can not do this with Google it violates their TOS.
>

For a step by step recipe to load and render OSM with MapServer, see:

https://github.com/mapserver/mapserver/wiki/RenderingOsmDataUbuntu

-- 
Daniel Morissette
http://www.mapgears.com/
Provider of Professional MapServer Support since 2000

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