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Description: Server-side software for navigating maps generated from static images, with clickable regions imported from ESRI shape files.
This package can be used to put clickable, zoomable, maps on the web. For an example of an online map that uses this software, see The software in this distribution takes an existing image, slices it into panels at various levels of magnification. This is done once when the map is created. Then, a CGI script lets the user pan and zoom from panel to panel. The map images must be provided as GIF files, and can be created through various means, for example with drawing software such as Adobe Illustrator, or from a GIS database using software such as ArcInfo/ArcView. Because this system is based on static panels, rather than images dynamically generated from a GIS database, it does not give the user infinite control over the area shown, layers shown, and so on. If you want to create maps dynamically from GIS data, the
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activated: 10-Oct-1986
last updated: 01-Aug-2013
expires: 31-Jul-2014