[Thuban-list] Export to mapserver

[Jeff McKenna]

One of MapLab's features is the ability to preview a mapserver mapfile, 
and not having to tie it into an application 
(http://www.maptools.org/maplab/index.phtml).  a nice option until this 
extension is released.

jeff



Sajith VK wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-02-29 at 23:48, Jan-Oliver Wagner wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>coincidently, work on this feature will start tomorrow :-)
>>It is not yet clear whether the result will be an
>>Extension compatible with 1.0 or whether it will be part
>>of the 1.1 development branch.
> 
> 
> Great, I offer myhelp as an early bug tester.......
>  
> 
> 
>>>Also a facility to interactively edit the map file
>>>is also helpful, but no suggestion how itshould be....
>>
>>One maintenance tool is the web-based MapLab.
>>I am not yet sure wether Thuban could/should also be
>>a maintenance tool for UMN MapServer.
>>For initial UMN MapServer applications it is certainly
>>helpful.
> 
> 
> What about "import from Mapfile" feature?
> I mean, reading  a map file, and showing the layers specified
> in it? (I hope you got me..). I can save it as a .thuban file
> or export it to Mapfile....
> This feature enable thuban to edit existing map files too.... 
>   
> comments?
>