Jan 7, 2026 · MapServer is an Open Source platform for publishing spatial data and interactive mapping applications to the web. Originally developed in the mid-1990’s at the University of Minnesota, …

Apr 30, 2021 · A binary distribution of MapServer and components for Linux environments including x64, ppc64le, and aarch64 and including conda builds of GDAL/OGR and PROJ. Also includes mysql and …

Jan 7, 2026 · If you are upgrading from an earlier version of MapServer, be sure to review the MapServer Migration Guide. Documentation for earlier versions of MapServer can be found on the …

Jan 7, 2026 · MapServer can be extended and customized through MapScript or templating. It can be built to support many different vector and raster input data formats, and it can generate a multitude of …

Jan 7, 2026 · MapServer is an Open Source geographic data rendering engine written in C. Beyond browsing GIS data, MapServer allows you create “geographic image maps”, that is, maps that can …

Nov 19, 2021 · This tutorial was designed to give new users a quick (relatively speaking) introduction to the concepts behind MapServer. It is arranged into four sections with each section having one or …

MapServer Tutorial Section 1: Static Maps and the MapFile 1.1 - Map with a single layer 1.2 - Map with two layers from a single shapefile 1.3 - Using classes to create a "useful" map 1.4 - Labeling layers …

Apr 19, 2023 · This tutorial (initially created in the early-2000’s by Perry, and maintained since by Jeff) was designed to give new users a quick (relatively speaking) introduction to the concepts behind …

MapServer Tutorial Section 1: Static Maps and the MapFile Take a vector dataset. Any vector datatype supported by GDAL. We can use MapServer to display that shapefile on a web browser. Look...

Jan 7, 2026 · Since the MapServer 6.0 release, the MapServer project includes a suite of Open Source products, to provide a full set of online mapping tools to the community.