<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"><DIV><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><DIV class="Section1"><DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; ">Thanks for the reply. If the names aren’t the same? How would I add dynamic shapefiles? Use Mapscript and modify tile.php?</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV></DIV></SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>do a php file that creates parametric mapfile on the fly. You'll have to study ka-map deeply.</DIV><DIV>good luck</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><BR><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><DIV class="Section1"><DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "> </SPAN></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; ">I’d like to allow the user to dynamically fetch new overlays by setting up services and toggle them on/off in the legend. For example, the user may create 2 services with different parameters to fetch overlays for 2 different areas.<BR></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV></DIV></SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>that's not clear to me, sorry, can you refine?</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>ciao</DIV><DIV>lorenzo</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><BR><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><DIV class="Section1"><DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "> </SPAN><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "> </SPAN></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><DIV class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><FONT size="3" face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; text-align: center; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; text-align: center; "></SPAN><HR size="2" width="100%" align="center" tabindex="-1"></SPAN></FONT></DIV><P class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><B style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; "><FONT size="2" face="Tahoma"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; ">From:</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></B><FONT size="2" face="Tahoma"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; "> ka-map-users-bounces@lists.maptools.org [<A href="mailto:ka-map-users-bounces@lists.maptools.org">mailto:ka-map-users-bounces@lists.maptools.org</A>] </SPAN><B style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; "><SPAN style="font-weight: bold; font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; ">On Behalf Of </SPAN></SPAN></B><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; ">Lorenzo Becchi</SPAN><BR style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; "><B style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; "><SPAN style="font-weight:bold; font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; ">Sent:</SPAN></SPAN></B><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; "> Thursday, August 31, 2006 12:30 AM</SPAN><BR style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; "><B style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; "><SPAN style="font-weight:bold; font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; ">To:</SPAN></SPAN></B><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; "> <A href="mailto:ka-map-users@lists.maptools.org">ka-map-users@lists.maptools.org</A> ML</SPAN><BR style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; "><B style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; "><SPAN style="font-weight:bold; font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; font-weight: bold; ">Subject:</SPAN></SPAN></B><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Tahoma; font-size: 13.3333px; "> [ka-Map-users] Overlay Shapefiles</SPAN></SPAN></FONT><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "></O:P></P><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; ">Jeffrey,</SPAN><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P><DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "> </SPAN></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV><DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; ">> </SPAN></SPAN></FONT><SPAN class="apple-style-span"><FONT size="2" face="Courier"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Courier; font-size: 13.3333px; ">I have a web service that pulls shapefiles from another server every few</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "></O:P></P></DIV><DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN class="apple-style-span"><FONT size="2" face="Courier"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Courier; font-size: 13.3333px; ">> minutes.</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "></O:P></P></DIV><DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "> </SPAN></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV><DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN class="apple-style-span"><FONT size="2" face="Courier"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Courier; font-size: 13.3333px; ">How many shape files are you downloading at the same time?</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "></O:P></P></DIV><DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN class="apple-style-span"><FONT size="2" face="Courier"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Courier; font-size: 13.3333px; ">Are their names always the same or they change at each download?</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "></O:P></P></DIV><DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "> </SPAN></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV><DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN class="apple-style-span"><FONT size="2" face="Courier"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Courier; font-size: 13.3333px; ">If names are always the same and you just overwrite them I think your best solutions should be to put METADATA</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN><SPAN class="apple-style-span"><FONT size="1" face="Helvetica"><SPAN style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:Helvetica">"tile_source" </SPAN></FONT></SPAN><SPAN class="apple-style-span"><FONT size="2" face="Courier"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Courier; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Courier; font-size: 13.3333px; ">"nocache" in the mapfile for each of this layers.</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "></O:P></P></DIV><DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN class="apple-style-span"><FONT size="2" face="Courier"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Courier; font-size: 13.3333px; ">You can even think to use "redraw_interval"...</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "></O:P></P></DIV><DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "> </SPAN></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV><DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN class="apple-style-span"><FONT size="2" face="Courier"><SPAN style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Courier; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Courier; font-size: 13.3333px; ">Specs here:</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "></O:P></P></DIV><DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><A href="http://ka-map.ominiverdi.org/wiki/index.php/Mapfile_Metadata_Configuration#Mapfile_LAYER_Section"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255); font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; ">http://ka-map.ominiverdi.org/wiki/index.php/Mapfile_Metadata_Configuration#Mapfile_LAYER_Section</SPAN></A><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV><DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "> </SPAN></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV><DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "> </SPAN></O:P></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV><DIV><P class="MsoNormal"><FONT size="3" face="Times New Roman"><SPAN style="font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; ">ciao</SPAN><O:P style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; 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