[mapserver-users] Mapserver and .dxf files

Frank Koormann frank.koormann@intevation.de
Tue, 12 Feb 2002 17:15:35 +0100


Peter,

* Peter (blackmail@snafu.de) [020212 13:26]:
> 
> Hi Listers,
> 
> as I understand there's no way to display .dxf files in mapserver. So I 
> have to transform them to shapfiles. As I have a lot of .dxf files, is 
> there a way to make a tile database for shapefiles?
> 
 
The tile4ms which comes with the mapserver was implemented for this
task. See

http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/utils.html

for more. You should also consider to build a shptree over both,
tileindex and seperate shapefiles.

Regards,

        Frank

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