AW: [OpenLayers-Users] WMS GetFeatureInfo values as JSON

Thomas Puthusserry thomas at openmapsolutions.co.uk
Thu Oct 20 18:58:31 EDT 2011


Thanks Arnd.

I am using Geoserver 2.1.1. Is this available in Geoserver too?

Where / how can I see the GetCapabilities configuration of WMS service in
geoserver?

Many thanks indeed

Thomas
On Thu, October 20, 2011 11:25 pm, Arnd Wippermann wrote:
>
> MapServer is capable to deliver query results as json.
>
> If the requested WMS Server is configured for json output, you can get it.
> But most likely it is not.
>
> The GetCapabilities of The WMS Server lists the supported formats.
>
> ...
> <GetFeatureInfo>
>   <Format>text/plain</Format>
>   <Format>text/html</Format>
>   <Format>application/vnd.ogc.gml</Format>
>   <DCPType>
>     <HTTP>
>       <Get><OnlineResource xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
> xlink:href="[url]?"/></Get>
>       <Post><OnlineResource xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
> xlink:href="[url]?"/></Post>
>     </HTTP>
>   </DCPType>
> </GetFeatureInfo>
>
> Arnd
>
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> [mailto:openlayers-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] Im Auftrag von Thomas
> Puthusserry
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 20. Oktober 2011 22:57
> An: openlayers-users at lists.osgeo.org
> Betreff: [OpenLayers-Users] WMS GetFeatureInfo values as JSON
>
> Hi all,
>
> Could some one answer this question:
>
> Is it possible at all to get the WMS GetFeatureInfo responses as JSON
> object?
>
> Many thanks
>
> Thomas
>
>
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Dr Thomas Puthusserry M Sc (Tech), PhD
Chief GIS Consultant
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