[mapserver-users] really huge maps / MAXSIZE

Thomas Bonfort thomas.bonfort at gmail.com
Tue Jan 28 01:20:51 PST 2014


Lars,
please have a look and try out
https://github.com/mapserver/mapserver/pull/4796 - you can comment
directly in that issue with your results.

--
thomas

On 28/01/2014 10:16, Lars Lingner wrote:
> Hello MapServer users,
> 
> with the MAXSIZE parameter I can limit the output size. Does the value
> depend only on the available memory? When I set it to high, MapServer is
> crashing.
> 
> I was wondering if there is an option to force MapServer to use an
> additional (slow) memory like a hard disk to make sure the rendering
> size doesn't matter.
> 
> An other solution would be to write a script which splits a render
> request into smaller ones and stitches the results together. That would
> be independent from MapServer.
> 
> With really huge maps I mean more than 50000 pixel. With 32GB I can
> manage up to 40000 pixel.
> 
> Is anyone else running MapServer at its pixel limit? How do you handle it?
> 
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
> Lars
> 
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