[QGIS-trac] Re: [Quantum GIS] #670: terraserver WMS getcapabilities not understood

[Quantum GIS]

#670: terraserver WMS getcapabilities not understood
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        Reporter:  neteler at itc.it                    |         Owner:  homann       
            Type:  defect                            |        Status:  assigned     
        Priority:  major: does not work as expected  |     Milestone:  Version 1.0.0
       Component:  WMS                               |       Version:  HEAD         
      Resolution:                                    |      Keywords:  wms          
Platform_version:                                    |      Platform:  RedHat       
        Must_fix:  No                                |   Status_info:  0            
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Comment (by tomkralidis):

 Replying to [comment:8 wonder]:
 > Apparently the URL has changed in meanwhile, now at: http://terraserver-
 usa.com/ogccapabilities.ashx
 >
 > But the problem persits... for me it doesn't crash, just doesn't show
 any raster.
 >
 > URL for GetMap request is advertised in GetCapabilities answer in
 element Capability -> Request -> GetMap -> DCPType -> HTTP -> Get ->
 OnlineResource

 Correct.  The bulletproof thing to do would be to invoke a
 !GetCapabilities request, pick up this value and use that as the !GetMap
 server URL.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.osgeo.org/qgis/ticket/670#comment:9>
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