[Qgis-user] WMS bug?

[Marco Hugentobler]

Hi Nikos,

I think the error goes away if you select a CRS in the WMS dialog before 
loading the layer.
Still I don't know why QGIS tries to use CRS:84 by default

Regards,
Marco


Am Mittwoch 22 Oktober 2008 17:45:20 schrieb Nikos Alexandris:
> On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 17:37 +0200, Jürgen E. Fischer wrote:
> > Hi Nikos,
> >
> > On Wed, 22. Oct 2008 at 17:26:00 +0200, Nikos Alexandris wrote:
> > > I am trying to retrieve (any) layer(s) from:
> >
> > http://wms1.ccgis.de/cgi-bin/mapserv?map=/data/umn/germany/germany.map&&V
> >ERSION=1.1.1&REQUEST=GetCapabilities&SERVICE=WMS
> >
> > You shouldn't add all those arguments.  Just use
> > http://wms1.ccgis.de/cgi-bin/mapserv?map=/data/umn/germany/germany.map
> > The additional arguments are added by QGIS automatically.
> >
> > REQUEST=GetCapabilities is used to retrieve the available layers and
> > REQUEST=GetMap is later used to retrieve the actual images - so adding
> > GetCapabilities to the initial URL will at least break the image
> > retrieval.
> >
> > Jürgen
>
> Hi Juergen.
>
> I did as you told. Still no luck. For example I try to add the
> Bundeslaendernamen layer and I get:
>
> Could not draw Germany because:
>
> Request contains a SRS not offered by the server for one or more of the
> Layers in the request.
>
> The WMS vendor also reported:
>
> msWMSLoadGetMapParams(): WMS server error. Unsupported SRS namespace
> (only EPSG and AUTO currently supported).
>
> This is probably due to a bug in the QGIS program. Please report this
> error.
>
> Tried URL:
> http://wms1.ccgis.de/cgi-bin/mapserv?map=/data/umn/germany/germany.map&SERV
>ICE=WMS&VERSION=1.1.1&REQUEST=GetMap&BBOX=5.864170,47.274700,15.038900,55.05
>6700&SRS=CRS:84&WIDTH=985&HEIGHT=836&LAYERS=Bundeslaendernamen&STYLES=&FORMA
>T=image/png&TRANSPARENT=TRUE
>
>
> Kind regards, Nikos
>
>
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-- 
Dr. Marco Hugentobler
Institute of Cartography
ETH Zurich
Technical Advisor QGIS Project Steering Committee