Easiest to ditch mapserver? (Re: [OSM-dev] Re: Transparency in osm.php and srtm.php)

[SteveC]

* @ 18/05/06 12:59:37 PM Nick.Whitelegg at solent.ac.uk wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> As an alternative to the transparency problem, might it be better just to 
> replace Mapserver with a lightweight script which takes in a bounding box 
> and list of layers and composits them? Even with 8-bit pngs this should be 
> possible as long as they have a transparent colour defined.
> 
> The URL could be something like:
> 
> tiles.php?BBOX=.....&layers=landsat,osm,srtm

yeah... but s/php/rb/

have fun,

SteveC steve at asklater.com http://www.asklater.com/steve/