Re: [udig-devel] Does Metacarta WMS VMaplv0 render for you?

[MrR08040 <MrR08040@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Emily Gouge <egouge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> So uDig is using the Get (or Post) OnlineResource for getting the layer
> information.  Since this is incorrect in the getCapabilities document uDig
> is using the wrong resource.

So MetaCarta is sending over the wrong URLs.  Nice.

Is there a way to manually set the WMS URL for a layer?

> I hope this helps.

It does indeed.  Thanks so much!

Rob


On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Emily Gouge <egouge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Okay I think I know why udig is using the "wrong" url.  The getCapabilities
> document has the following:
>
>
> <GetMap>
> <Format>image/jpeg</Format>
> <Format>image/png</Format>
> <Format>image/gif</Format>
> <Format>image/png; mode=24bit</Format>
> <Format>image/wbmp</Format>
> <Format>image/tiff</Format>
> <DCPType>
> <HTTP>
> <Get>
> <OnlineResource xlink:href="http://labs.metacarta.com/wms?"/>
> </Get>
> <Post>
> <OnlineResource xlink:href="http://labs.metacarta.com/wms?"/>
> </Post>
> </HTTP>
> </DCPType>
> </GetMap>
>
>
> So uDig is using the Get (or Post) OnlineResource for getting the layer
> information.  Since this is incorrect in the getCapabilities document uDig
> is using the wrong resource.
>
> I hope this helps.
>
> Emily
>
>
> Emily Gouge wrote:
>>
>> That url I provided is the one that uDig is using.  So it looks like uDig
>> is not using the correct URL.  I'm not sure why though.
>>
>> I was able to see the URL by enabling tracing in the eclipse environment.
>>  I'm not sure how you'd do if you are running uDig outside of Eclipse.
>>
>> Emily
>>
>>
>> MrR08040 wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 6:48 PM, Emily Gouge <egouge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I can't access this in uDig either.  But I also cannot access it from a
>>>> basic web browser.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://labs.metacarta.com/wms?SERVICE=WMS&LAYERS=rail&EXCEPTIONS=application/vnd.ogc.se_xml&FORMAT=image/png&HEIGHT=169&TRANSPARENT=TRUE&REQUEST=GetMap&BBOX=0.0,0.0,179.61,78.168&WIDTH=389&STYLES=default&SRS=EPSG:4326&VERSION=1.1.1
>>>
>>> I wouldn't expect that URL to work since it's wrong.  It should be:
>>>
>>>
>>> http://labs.metacarta.com/wms/vmap0?SERVICE=WMS&LAYERS=rail&EXCEPTIONS=application/vnd.ogc.se_xml&FORMAT=image/png&HEIGHT=169&TRANSPARENT=TRUE&REQUEST=GetMap&BBOX=0.0,0.0,179.61,78.168&WIDTH=389&STYLES=default&SRS=EPSG:4326&VERSION=1.1.1
>>>
>>> But there isn't any data in that image for that layer (rails).  Try
>>> basic instead and that works.
>>>
>>> Where did you get that URL from?
>>>
>>> Is there anyway to see in uDig the actual URL for a given WMS layer?
>>>
>>> Many thanks,
>>> Rob
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 6:48 PM, Emily Gouge <egouge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I can't access this in uDig either.  But I also cannot access it from a
>>>> basic web browser.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> http://labs.metacarta.com/wms?SERVICE=WMS&LAYERS=rail&EXCEPTIONS=application/vnd.ogc.se_xml&FORMAT=image/png&HEIGHT=169&TRANSPARENT=TRUE&REQUEST=GetMap&BBOX=0.0,0.0,179.61,78.168&WIDTH=389&STYLES=default&SRS=EPSG:4326&VERSION=1.1.1
>>>>
>>>> I'm not sure about openlayers.
>>>>
>>>> MrR08040 wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi folks,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm wondering if other people can get uDig to render the basic layer
>>>>> from
>>>>> here:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://labs.metacarta.com/wms/vmap0?service=WMS&request=GetCapabilities
>>>>>
>>>>> It works great under OpenLayers:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://openlayers.org/dev/examples/geojson.html
>>>>>
>>>>> But not for me under uDig 1.2M3.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>>> Rob
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