Difference between revisions of "Mapping Overview"
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− | The mapping in ARK is all accessed using a WFS and WMS client. In order to do this within ARK we generally use [http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/ Minnesota Mapserver] as the server - although | + | The mapping in ARK is all accessed using a WFS and WMS client. In order to do this within ARK we generally use [http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/ Minnesota Mapserver] as the server - although as of v0.8 ARK can access any live WMS/WFS server. |
The mapping in ARK appears in 3 different places. | The mapping in ARK appears in 3 different places. |
Revision as of 12:17, 25 February 2011
The mapping in ARK is all accessed using a WFS and WMS client. In order to do this within ARK we generally use Minnesota Mapserver as the server - although as of v0.8 ARK can access any live WMS/WFS server.
The mapping in ARK appears in 3 different places.
- The Spatial Subform (detailed setup instructions)
- The Mapview Page (detailed setup instructions)
- The Data View Page (View as Map) (detailed setup instructions)
If you choose to use Mapserver as your WMS/WFS server then here is a quick guide to how to setup the mapfile.