[mapserver-users] Is there a way to convert a QGIS layout into a ".map" file?

[Ben Madin]

+1

On Thursday, March 19, 2015, Lime, Steve D (MNIT) <Steve.Lime at state.mn.us>
wrote:

> I've wondered if we could/should pull the plug-in into the MapServer
> project itself.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mapserver-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org <javascript:;> [mailto:
> mapserver-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org <javascript:;>] On Behalf Of
> Rahkonen Jukka (MML)
> Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2015 3:16 AM
> To: Michael Kleih; mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org <javascript:;>
> Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] Is there a way to convert a QGIS layout
> into a ".map" file?
>
> Hi,
>
> There is this plugin
> http://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/rt_mapserver_exporter/
> and old documentation
> http://docs.qgis.org/1.8/en/docs/user_manual/plugins/plugins_mapserver_export.html
>
> Unfortunately the plugin makes mapfiles which were usable as-is with
> Mapserver 5.x but not since that. It also creates mapfiles which I do not
> like a lot because it is lazy with PROJECTION blocks etc. but that is at
> least partly matter of taste. But if you know how to write valid mapfiles
> for Mapserver v. 6.x and above then that plugin does make usable templates
> which can save time. It would be nice to get that plugin up-to-date.
>
> Other alternatives which do not help with QGIS styles but are worth having
> a look:  http://scribeui.org/ and  http://gisinternals.com/mapmanager.html
>
> -Jukka Rahkonen-
>
>
>
> Michael Kleih wrote:
>
> > Hello all,
> > I am using Mapserver since nearly 20 years and like it a lot.
> > QGIS is getting better and better and it would be nice to layout a map
> in QGIS and then convert it to a ".map"-file to be used with Mapserver.
> > Does anybody know if this is possible?
>
> > Thanks to all,
> > Michael
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