[Thuban-list] Export to mapserver

[Bernhard Herzog]

Jan-Oliver Wagner <jan at intevation.de> writes:

> On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 11:33:09AM -0500, Jeff McKenna wrote:
>> 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.
>
> a real preview is indeed helpful. A MapServer map derived from
> a Thuban map will definitely look different since the tools
> have different rendering engines.

It shouldn't be hard to start a simple http server as a subprocess of
Thuban for this.  The Python library has all the necessary code which
has just to be customized a bit.

   Bernhard

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