[ gpsdrive ] WMS Mapserver

Joerg Ostertag (gpsdrive Munich/Germany) gpsdrive at ostertag.name
Mon Mar 3 11:13:38 AKST 2008


On Montag 03 März 2008, Hamish wrote:
> It might be very useful to abstract gpsfetchmap to connect to any Open
> Geospatial Consortium (OGC) WMS server. (NASA's OnEarth server is an
> example, but there are thousands)
>   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_Map_Service
>   (hunt with a websearch for "s-57+mapserver")

Shouldn't be too difficult. The Format gpsfetchmap.pl is reading is (what I 
think) pretty similar to the one delivered by a mapserver.

Does anyone like to give it a try?

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Jörg (Germany, Munich)

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