[mapserver-users] Saving an image from a query

[Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul)]

I went and looked at the stackexchange thread. . . . A thought . . .

In your map file, in the WEB block, try adding a line like this:

QUERYFORMAT "image/png"

Bobb



>>  -----Original Message-----
>>  From: mapserver-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org [mailto:mapserver-
>>  users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Rahkonen Jukka
>>  Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2012 10:37 AM
>>  To: 'mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org'
>>  Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] Saving an image from a query
>>  
>>  Hi,
>>  
>>  Perhaps wget thinks that certain characters are cutting the URL
>>  string. Try wget
>>  "http://mysite.com/mapserv.cgi?map=../../mapfiles/demo.map&layer=
>>  land&mode=map&FORMAT=image/png" -O output.png
>>  
>>  We have used wget a lot for downloading data from WCS so I
>>  guarantee you will make it work by reading documents and trying
>>  just like we did.
>>  
>>  -Jukka Rahkonen-
>>  
>>  David Quinn wrote:
>>  
>>  > Hi List,
>>  >
>>  > I'm trying to understand how to save an image as a result of a
>>  query.
>>  > One approach that I have experimented with is using `wget` to
>>  save the
>>  > file but I've been getting an error message (I asked a question
>>  on this here:
>>  > http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/37813/how-to-save-
>>  mapserver-
>>  > output-to-a-file
>>  > )
>>  >
>>  > Is there a better way than using "wget
>>  >
>>  http://mysite.com/mapserv.cgi?map=../../mapfiles/demo.map&layer=l
>>  and
>>  > &mode=map&FORMAT=image/png"
>>  > to store a image resulting from a query?
>>  >
>>  > After using "wget" my log shows the following message:
>>  >
>>  > [Tue Oct 30 14:49:02 2012].580951 msWCSDispatch20(): wrong
>>  service
>>  > (none) [Tue Oct 30 14:49:02 2012].581041 msWCSParseRequest():
>>  request is KVP.
>>  > [Tue Oct 30 14:49:02 2012].581049 msWCSDispatch(): SERVICE and
>>  REQUEST
>>  > not included [Tue Oct 30 14:49:02 2012].581064 mapserv(): Web
>>  > application error.
>>  > Traditional BROWSE mode requires a TEMPLATE in the WEB section,
>>  but
>>  > none was provided.
>>  >
>>  > Thanks,
>>  > David
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