exportGge , php CartoWeb export plugin to KML geoRSS geoJSON ... and more !

REQUIREMENTS and INSTALLATION of demoCW3gge cartoweb project:

exportGge 0.93 alpha has been tested on cartoweb 3.5.0 ( http://cartoweb.org/downloads.html ) and ms4w 2.2.9 ( http://www.maptools.org/ms4w/index.phtml?page=downloads.html ).

REQUIREMENTS :

• cartoweb 3.5.0
• curl extension ( for <NetworkLink> to work in generated KML files )
• apache mod_rewrite ( for google maps KML/geoRSS export only )
• cgi-bin mapserver binary available (for <NetworkLink> to work in generated KML files )
• KML graphics will be rendered fine on Google Earth Client 4.1.7087.5048 (beta) . I noticed some rendering problems that only disapeared after a restart of Google Earth client on previous Google Earth versions.
• add
  <900913> +proj=merc +a=6378137 +b=6378137 +lat_ts=0.0 +lon_0=0.0 +x_0=0.0 +y_0=0 +k=1.0 +units=m +nadgrids=@null +no_defs  <>
  to proj/nad/epsg
• add an EPSGXXXXX.js file in demoCW3gge/plugins/exportGge/htdocs/js/api/soap/proj/ that coresponds
  to the project used by your mapfile and include
  <script type="text/javascript" src="{r type=js plugin=exportGge}api/soap/proj/EPSGXXXXX.js{/r}"></script>
  in demoCW3gge/plugins/exportGge/templates/api/soap/soap.tpl

INSTALLATION of demoCW3gge cartoweb project:

• extract archive so you have something like :

  demoCW3gge/client_conf
  /coreplugins
  /htdocs
  /plugins
  /po
  /server_conf
  /templates
  /tests
  /changelog.txt
  /todo.txt
  /license.txt
  /install.txt
  /features.txt
  /demoCW3gge.php.move-me
  /customize.txt

• if needed change $MAPSERVER_CGI_BIN variable in demoCW3gge/plugins/exportGge/htdocs/php/mapserver_cgi_bin.inc.php to fit to your mapserver cgi-bin installation :
  
  • on windows $MAPSERVER_CGI_BIN will default to "/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe?"
  • on other OS $MAPSERVER_CGI_BIN will default to "/cgi-bin/mapserv?"
• copy demoCW3gge directory into CARTOWEB_HOME/projects/ directory
• rename CARTOWEB_HOME/projects/demoCW3gge/demoCW3gge.php.move-me
  to demoCW3gge.php and move it inside CARTOWEB_HOME/htdocs/
• deploy demoCW3gge using command line :
  php cw3setup.php --install --project demoCW3gge --base-url http://localhost/cartoweb3/htdocs
  (change localhost and cartoweb3 part of url according to your environment;
  don't forget to put "htdocs" at the end)
• launch http://localhost/cartoweb3/htdocs/demoCW3gge.php in your browser