[postgis-users] Postgis rasters in OpenLayers?

[Dave Potts]

On 15/08/11 18:53, Pierre Racine wrote:

Use geoserver which can make a request to a postgis database and supply
data as  wfs or wms servers.  You can then use openlayers to access the
wfs/wms server
> I don't think there is anything in OpenLayer able to "speak" directly with PostGIS... You need something in between able to deliver tiles. If your php code can do that... But why trying to reinvent a tile server other than MapServer or GeoServer?
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> Pierre
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net [mailto:postgis-users-
>> bounces at postgis.refractions.net] On Behalf Of Vishal Mehta
>> Sent: Monday, August 15, 2011 1:43 PM
>> To: postgis-users at postgis.refractions.net
>> Cc: Eric Kemp-Benedict; Douglas Wang
>> Subject: [postgis-users] Postgis rasters in OpenLayers?
>>
>> Can anyone tell me if Postgis rasters can be displayed in OpenLayers?
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>> We are trying to develop a web-gis stack (so far Postggresql - Postgis - PhP -
>> OpenLayers) on an external server. I'm wondering if we can have raster
>> functionality as well as display with postgis alone as the map server...without
>> using Geoserver of Mapserver.
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>> Thank you,
>>
>> Vishal
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>> Vishal K. Mehta <http://sei-us.org/about/staff_person/19> , Ph.D.
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>> Staff Scientist,
>>
>> Stockholm Environment Institute-US
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>> 400 F St, Davis, CA 95616
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>> http://sei-us.org/
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