Re: Geographical map updating.

by "Karin Ransdell" <kransdell(at)squishedmosquito.com>

 Date:  Fri, 4 Aug 2000 10:09:33 -0500
 To:  "jalal" <the_jalal(at)yahoo.com>,
<hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org>
 References:  westhost
  todo: View Thread, Original

----- Original Message -----
From: jalal <the_jalal(at)yahoo.com>
To: <hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org>; Karin Ransdell
<kransdell(at)squishedmosquito.com>
Sent: Friday, August 04, 2000 10:04 AM
Subject: Re: Geographical map updating.


>
> PHP includes a bunch of modules which will do things like create gifs
> from raw data. It makes use of what is known as the GDI library. So,
> assuming that there is a (large) set of data points stored in the
> database, presumably a set of coordinates and a bunch of info about
> colors and areas, it would be straight forward to create an image from
> them. There is a full set of primitive graphics routines available.

<snip>

That is so utterly cool.

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