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<DIV><SPAN class=136284514-16122008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>It is
difficult to help you troubleshoot questions like this unless you include the
text of your map file. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=136284514-16122008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>What
does the SIZE line say in your map file. If you are specifying a large
image, this would cause the file size to be large. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=136284514-16122008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Also,
what output format are you using? If you are using AGG and outputting to
24-bit image types, this will also cause larger file sizes. It is a trade
off, if you want higher quality images, the files are larger (e.g. 'There is no
such thing as a free lunch...')</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=136284514-16122008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>What
do you mean by 'too big'?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=136284514-16122008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=136284514-16122008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>How
much time is it taking to load in the browser?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=136284514-16122008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>David.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left><FONT
face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B>
mapserver-users-bounces@lists.osgeo.org
[mailto:mapserver-users-bounces@lists.osgeo.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Amiya
Patra<BR><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, December 16, 2008 6:45 AM<BR><B>To:</B>
mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> [mapserver-users] simple
question regarding output image<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>Hi<BR> I have one
tiff image as input. Now I am creating one output image(same). imagetype is
gif or jpeg or png. Now the size of o/p image is too big compare to input
image......and its takin time to load to browser .....plz explain me Why too
big?? <BR></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>