[maplab-users] .TAB files

[Zak James]

Can you confirm if this mapfile works in gmapfactory or the shp2img 
command line utility? If not, it may be better addressed on the 
mapserver-users list.

zak

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Zak James
Applications and Software Development
DM Solutions Group Inc.
http://www.dmsolutions.ca

On Dec 9, 2003, at 3:51 AM, Martin Kiuru wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> I have a trouble with TAB-files in MapLab 2.1-rc3. I have a map-file
> which uses 2 shapefiles and works fine. But when I am trying to add TAB
> file connected to TIFF file, which covers small part of the big map,
> browser MapBrowser window shows nothing, and there is no ROSA controls
> in the window. I tryed to add TAB via MapLab interface, after that 
> tryed
> to add it manually using this sample :
>
> LAYER
> NAME "Builtup_Areas_tab"
> TYPE POLYGON
> CONNECTIONTYPE OGR
> CONNECTION "data/tab/092b06_builtup_a.tab"
> STATUS ON
> CLASS
> ...
> END
> ...
> END
>
> But there it doesn't work. I also tried to build the mapfile with only
> one layer, which uses TAB but without any effect. During various
> experiments with Extent, ROSA application starts (sometimes), but I
> never saw my tiff image in MapBrowser or application window.
> Please, give me some good advices.
>
> Here is configuration of my mapfile and .tab file.
>
> MAP
>   NAME "EESTI"
>   STATUS ON
>   EXTENT 352772 6360880.68 750300 6658590.32
>   SIZE 600 450
>   SHAPEPATH "C:/ms4w/Apache/htdocs/maplab/tutorial/data"
>   SYMBOLSET "C:/ms4w/Apache/htdocs/maplab/tutorial/etc/symbols.sym"
>   FONTSET "C:/ms4w/Apache/htdocs/maplab/tutorial/etc/fonts.txt"
>   IMAGETYPE png
>   IMAGECOLOR 255 255 255
>   UNITS METERS
>   WEB
>     MINSCALE 1000
>     MAXSCALE 5e+007
>     IMAGEPATH "C:/ms4w/Apache/htdocs/maplab/tmp/img/"
>     IMAGEURL "/maplab/tmp/img/"
>   END
>   QUERYMAP
>     STATUS OFF
>     SIZE -1 -1
>     COLOR 255 0 0
>     STYLE HILITE
>   END
>   LEGEND
>     STATUS ON
>     OUTLINECOLOR 255 255 255
>     IMAGECOLOR 255 255 255
>     POSITION LL
>     KEYSIZE 18 12
>     KEYSPACING 5 5
>     TEMPLATE
> "C:/ms4w/Apache/htdocs/maplab/htdocs/mapbrowser/legend_template.html"
>     LABEL
>       TYPE BITMAP
>       SIZE TINY
>       OFFSET 0 0
>       BUFFER 0
>       MINDISTANCE -1
>       MINFEATURESIZE -1
>       COLOR 0 0 89
>       BACKGROUNDCOLOR 255 255 255
>       PARTIALS TRUE
>       FORCE FALSE
>     END
>   END
>   SCALEBAR
>     STATUS ON
>     COLOR 255 255 255
>     OUTLINECOLOR 0 0 0
>     BACKGROUNDCOLOR 0 0 0
>     IMAGECOLOR 255 255 255
>     UNITS KILOMETERS
>     INTERVALS 5
>     SIZE 150 5
>     STYLE 0
>     POSITION LL
>     LABEL
>       TYPE BITMAP
>       SIZE SMALL
>       OFFSET 0 0
>       BUFFER 0
>       MINDISTANCE -1
>       MINFEATURESIZE -1
>       COLOR 0 0 0
>       PARTIALS TRUE
>       FORCE FALSE
>     END
>   END
>   OUTPUTFORMAT
>     NAME "png"
>     MIMETYPE "image/png"
>     DRIVER "GD/PNG"
>     EXTENSION "png"
>     IMAGEMODE PC256
>     TRANSPARENT FALSE
>   END
>
>      .......
>
>  LAYER
>         NAME "Raster"
>         TYPE POLYGON
>         CONNECTIONTYPE OGR
>         CONNECTION
> "C:/ms4w/Apache/htdocs/maplab/tutorial/data/44_75_E.TAB"
>         STATUS ON
>         CLASS
>           NAME"Raster"
> 	    COLOR 250 175 25
>           OUTLINECOLOR 255 0 0	
>         END
>      END
> END
>
> ------------TAB-FILE-------------
>
> !table
> !version 300
> !charset WindowsLatin1
>
> Definition Table
>   File "44_75.TIF"
>   Type "RASTER"
>   (650000.00,6380001.69) (0,0) Label "Pt 1",
>   (660000.00,6380001.69) (5904,0) Label "Pt 2",
>   (650000.00,6370000.00) (0,5905) Label "Pt 3",
>   (660000.00,6370000.00) (5904,5905) Label "Pt 4"
>   CoordSys Earth Projection 3, 33, "m", 24, 57.51755393056, 58,
> 59.33333333, 500000, 6375000
>   Units "m"
>
>
>
>
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