[ka-Map-users] Question about using my own map with ka-map

Sige sigenz at yahoo.co.nz
Wed Feb 22 17:36:12 EST 2006


hi,

i think it may be because your map image is not
georeferenced, take a look
at
http://examples.oreilly.de/english_examples/phphks/mapserver/creating_maps.pdf

this article is also good for using ka-map:
http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2005/08/10/ka-map.html

good luck!

Sige


--- ramesh karra <karrarm at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have downloaded UMN mapserver and ka-map and was
> able to successfully install and test the sample
> ka-map application. I am planning to use my own .map
> file and a set of shape files. My questions are:
> 
> 1 - I have added my map file to config.php as
> follows:
> 
> "test1" => array( "TEST1", "/ms4w/test.map",
> 			array( 40000000, 25000000, 12000000, 7500000,
> 3000000, 1000000 ),
>                       "PNG"),
> 
> but it does not display anything! I was not sure
> what
> the numbers in "array( 40000000, 25000000, 12000000,
> 7500000, 3000000, 1000000 )"' mean. Is there any
> document on how to deploy my own maps using ka-map?
> 
> My map file (and shape files) have data in lat-long
> coordinates and the extent specified is also in
> lat-long -- 
> MAP
>   IMAGETYPE      PNG
>   EXTENT	 74.3605 24.2590 79.5400 20.5070
>   SIZE           600 450
>   SHAPEPATH      "/ms4w/"
>   IMAGECOLOR     225 225 225
>   FONTSET        "/ms4w/apps/ms101/fonts/fonts.list"
>   SYMBOLSET      "c:\ms4w\symbols.sym"
> ...
> 
> I have used the same map file and was successfully
> able to display it by directly(ie. without ka-map)
> using mapserver's WMS feature.
> 
> I would really appreciate your help in resolving
> this
> issue.
> 
> Thanks
> Ramesh
> 
> 
> __________________________________________________
> Do You Yahoo!?
> Tired of spam?  Yahoo! Mail has the best spam
> protection around 
> http://mail.yahoo.com 
> _______________________________________________
> ka-Map-users mailing list
> ka-Map-users at lists.maptools.org
>
http://lists.maptools.org/mailman/listinfo/ka-map-users
> 


Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com 


More information about the ka-Map-users mailing list