[OpenLayers-Dev] Integrating Google Maps and Mapserver

Mon Jul 2 23:44:09 EDT 2007

Its good its working now, I'll have a look through it and see what i can do.

On 7/3/07, Bradley Mclain <bradleym06 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks how do i get to the configuration script?
>
> On 7/3/07, Anselm Hook <anselm at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Those are ~probably~ done as a cgi alias?  And / or the actual
> > composition of specific arguments is handled in javascript?
> >
> > A while back I put together an example at civicmaps.org - I notice that
> > the home page is broken at the moment, but the configuration script there
> > may help.
> >
> > I must admit setting these things up can be a hassle.
> >
> >  - a
> >
> > On 7/1/07, Bradley Mclain <bradleym06 at gmail.com > wrote:
> > >
> > > Also just thought that I'd mention that my Mapserver is not properly
> > > set up as a WMS and it will be quite difficult to do so so I'd rather use
> > > the cgi mode of Mapserver. However when looking at the Mapserver examples I
> > > failed to see anything at all which resembled this. It calls "
> > > http://labs.metacarta.com/wms/vmap0" but shouldn't there be a
> > > "cgi-bin/mapserv?map=" somewhere.
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > >
> > > Brad
> > >
> > > On 7/2/07, Bradley Mclain <bradleym06 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Ok I made some progress but I have hit a few roadblocks. At the
> > > > moment my code successfully displays the google map, hybrid and satelite
> > > > images. However only if it is opened from its current location if I try to
> > > > open it on my server, i get an error displaying that my google maps api does
> > > > not correspond. However even when i registered a new one for
> > > > http://192.168.1.130 (my server address) the page simply displays as
> > > > plain white.
> > > >
> > > > My second problem is getting mapserver to display. Below is my
> > > > current attempt to get it to work. What am supposed to call the mapfile?, or
> > > > direct it to the url of the working map?
> > > >
> > > > <html>
> > > > <head>
> > > >   <script src="http://maps.google.com/maps?file=api&amp;v=2&amp;key=ABQIAAAAjpkAC9ePGem0lIq5XcMiuhR_wWLPFku8Ix9i2SXYRVK3e45q1BQUd_beF8dtzKET_EteAjPdGDwqpQ<http://maps.google.com/maps?file=api&v=2&key=ABQIAAAAjpkAC9ePGem0lIq5XcMiuhR_wWLPFku8Ix9i2SXYRVK3e45q1BQUd_beF8dtzKET_EteAjPdGDwqpQ>"
> > > > type="text/javascript"></script>
> > > >     <script src="../lib/OpenLayers.js"
> > > > type="text/javascript"></script>
> > > >
> > > > </head>
> > > > <body>
> > > > <h4>Debortoli Wines OpenLayers Test</h4>
> > > >
> > > >   <div style="width:100%; height:80%" id="map"></div>
> > > >
> > > >   <script defer="defer" type="text/javascript">
> > > >     OpenLayers.ProxyHost="/proxy/?url=";
> > > >
> > > >     var map = new OpenLayers.Map( 'map', {controls: [new
> > > > OpenLayers.Control.PanZoomBar()]} );
> > > > //Adding Controls
> > > >     map.addControl(new OpenLayers.Control.MouseToolbar());
> > > >     map.addControl(new OpenLayers.Control.MousePosition ());
> > > >     map.addControl(new OpenLayers.Control.Permalink());
> > > >
> > > >     var layer_switcher = new OpenLayers.Control.LayerSwitcher();
> > > >     map.addControl(layer_switcher);
> > > >     layer_switcher.maximizeControl();
> > > >
> > > > //Adding Layers
> > > >     var google = new OpenLayers.Layer.Google("Google");
> > > >     var googles = new OpenLayers.Layer.Google("Google Satellite", {
> > > > 'type': G_SATELLITE_MAP });
> > > >     var googleh = new OpenLayers.Layer.Google("Google Hybrid", {
> > > > 'type': G_HYBRID_MAP });
> > > >     var mapserv = new Openlayers.Layer.HTTPRequest("Debortoli
> > > > Mapserver", "http://192.168.1.130/cgi-bin/mapserv?map=/usr/local/mapfiles/dbw.map&layers=dbap&mode=browse
> > > > ");
> > > >
> > > >     map.addLayers([google, googles, googleh, mapserv]);
> > > >
> > > >     map.setCenter(new OpenLayers.LonLat(135,-28), 4);
> > > >
> > > >   </script>
> > > > </body>
> > > > </html>
> > > >
> > > > On 7/2/07, Bradley Mclain <bradleym06 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Cool I'll look into that and get back to you with my progress.
> > > > > Currently having issues getting my google map to display, its just shows up
> > > > > as white. I registered a new key and everything.
> > > > >
> > > > > On 7/2/07, Anselm Hook <anselm at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Oh, actually that example is not perfectly clear; it doesn't
> > > > > > expressly illuminate that you can choose to leave more than one layer on at
> > > > > > a time....  in any case you can do so.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >  - a
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 7/1/07, Anselm Hook <anselm at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > http://openlayers.org/gallery/multiple.html
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On 7/1/07, Bradley Mclain < bradleym06 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hey
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > What I am looking to do is to integrate Google Maps with a
> > > > > > > > custom map which is being served from Mapserver. I currently have Mapserver
> > > > > > > > working and serving the correct layers. I just have a few questions about
> > > > > > > > this which I am hoping you can answer.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Is it possible to use openlayers to integrate the two?
> > > > > > > > If not, are there any other possible programs which I can
> > > > > > > > use to do this?
> > > > > > > > If so, how do I go about this?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Cheers
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Brad
> > > > > > > >
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