[Tilecache] Advice needed for displaying multiple images

Enrico Sartorello enrico.sartorello at gmail.com
Thu May 14 10:03:19 EDT 2009


First of all, thanks for your answer.
But, what if i make and usa a unique huge image? Will the performances
suffer or what?

On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Christopher Schmidt <
crschmidt at metacarta.com> wrote:

> On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 01:27:19PM +0200, Enrico Sartorello wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > i'm a beginner of TileCache, and currently i'm trying to explore that
> > software and its features.
> > What i wanna try to do now, is displaying something like a poster made up
> of
> > multiple images.
> >
> > Let's say i have a huge picture made up of 100 images: what's the correct
> > (and optimized) way to do manage this issue?
> > Do i have to create a unique image and add it as an ImageLayer? Do i have
> to
> > use multiple ImageLayers correctly placed?
>
> TileCache really doesn't have support for this. I'd recommend:
>  * Giving your images some geo data in pixel space
>  * putting them in a MapServer TileIndex.
>  * Putting TileCache in front of that, if you need to.
>
> -- Chris
>
> > Thanks for your answers, i hope i've been clear enough.
> >
> > --
> > Enrico Sartorello
>
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>
> --
> Christopher Schmidt
> MetaCarta
>



-- 
Enrico Sartorello
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