iShare General Settings
To edit the General Settings for iShare click on the Settings in Studio using and select the General Settings tab.
Setting | Value example | Description |
|---|---|---|
LocationSearch | ||
Use Type 1 | False | If UseType1 is set to true, then a standard tsearch (optimised text search) is performed. The default, if all of these are set to false is UseType1. If nothing is found for type 1, type 2 and/or 3 will be performed if they are set. |
Use Type 2 | False | Setting UseType2 will result in a metaphone search being performed on each individual word entered in the search box if nothing is found in the tsearch |
Use Type 3 | False | Setting UseType3 will result in a metaphone search being performed on all words entered in the search box (if nothing is found in metaphone individual). |
MapEditor | ||
Map File Definitiion Filename | config/mapfile.definition | Location of the mapfile.definition file which the editor uses to understand how a .map file is built |
Scintilla Definition Path | config/ScintillaDefinitions | Directory of the definitions for the Map Editor which are used to colour the code |
Snippet Definition Path | config/Snippets/MapEditor | Directory that the snippets are stored in for the Map Editor |
SLD Style Editor | ||
Scintilla Definition Path | config/ScintillaDefinitions | Directory of the definitions which are used to colour the code in the SLD Style Editor |
Snippet Definition Path | config/snippets/sld/ | Directory that the snippets are stored in for the SLD Style Editor |
Studio | ||
Debug | False | Shows additional internal information in Studio that may be of use to Astun support staff |
Sync GUID When Saving | True | Ensures ID references in MyAlerts database are up-to-date, should only be changed as directed by Astun support staff |
Web | ||
Cookie expiry (days) | 0 | From Versions 5.4.22 & 5.6.26 - Sets the number of days before a cookie expires in My House / My Nearest / My Maps. 0 = Session Cookie, 1 or > = number of days to keep. |
Cookie Host | astun.local | Sets the domain for cookies in iShare GIS and My House. Should normally be left blank. |
Default Print Template | astun-A4-portrait.html | Specifies the default Print template to be used if none selected. If no default is entered then iShare will use the first one it finds in the web/print folder. |
Find Nearest Distances | 500~500 metres|1609~1 mile|3218~2 miles|8047~5 miles|16094~10 miles | Sets the distances available for Find Nearest searches in maps, separated by | character, format is: (distance in metres)~(displayed text for distance) |
Find Nearest Results | 2~Two results|5~Five results|10~Ten results|25~Twenty five results|50~Fifty results | Sets number of results available for Find Nearest searches in maps, separated by | character, format is: (number of results)~(displayed text for number) |
Info click movement ignore | 1 | From v5.6.28 - The number of pixels of movement allowed when clicking before Info-clicks are disabled. This is primarily used for mobile devices and too low a value can make it very difficult to perform info-clicks. (Prior to v5.8.8. this setting was on the Master Settings.) |
Map DPI | 72 | From v5.8.6 - Resolution used by iShare Maps for requesting map images. (Prior to v5.8.8. this setting was on the Master Settings.) |
Map Page | http://localhost/ishare5.0.web/atMyCouncil.aspx | Sets the URL to MyMaps in links from MyHouse and LocalInfo responses |
Map Pixel Tolerance | 10 | Number of pixels around the cursor to query for features when clicking on the map. Setting this to 0 will almost certainly render selecting point and line features impossible. Typically set to usual size of point feature icons |
MapSource | Workshop/AllMaps | Sets MapSource for links from MyHouse and in LocalInfo responses |
MyHouse Layout XSL | xml/myhouse_layout_panels_no_location.xsl | Can be used to override the overall layout of MyHouse/MyNearest panels. The example provided will display Virtual Layer Groups on the welcome page when no location is set. |
MyHouse Page | http://localhost/ishare5.0.web/MyHouse.aspx | Used to create links in MyAlerts emails |
MyHouse Source | Workshop/MyHouse | Sets the default My House MapSource (will open at this tab when first visited) |
MyHouse Title | My Workshop | Sets heading for MyHouse/MyNearest page, but hidden by default using CSS |
MyPages Columns | 3 | Denotes number of columns to display in My House, valid values are: 3, 2 and 0. 0 Is used for Responsive Design layouts |
NoPanels Page URL | From v6.0.0 - Sets the URL for a page to use to supply content when all panels have been deselected in MyHouse/MyNearest. If not set, uses local "atnopanels.aspx" | |
Panning Layer Delay (ms) | 500 | From v6.0.8 - To speed up panning we hide the OGC layers and then when you stop panning it waits for this length of time and then makes the layers visible again. 500 milliseconds is the default setting. |
Projection SRID | 27700 | From v5.6.2 - The SRID for the default projection to be used. This is normally "27700" for British National Grid |
Projection SRS | EPSG | From v5.6.2 - The SRS for the default project to be used. Normally "ESPG" for British National Grid |
Welcome Page URL | Sets the URL for a page to use to supply content when no address has been set in MyHouse/MyNearest. If not set, uses local "atwelcome.aspx" | |
WebService | ||
Configuration Root File | iShareMaps | Sets the name of the XML file from which to read configured MapSource information. Do not change unless directed by Astun support |
Image Format | PNG | Sets the format for maps that do not return their content type. Do not change unless directed by Astun support |
Map Image Path | D:\MapServer\tmp\ | The folder where Mapserver saves images (must match setting in .map files) |
RSS XSL | atRSS2.0.xsl | Transform used by GetData LocalInfo requests when not set in the request |
Source Root Directory | D:\Astun\iShare\latest\WebApps\WebService\ | The install folder for WebService web application -should be replaced by RootPath setting in PATHS.XML, or relative paths (for things like XML folder, when used by WebService itself) |
Use Single MyHouse | False | If set to False, fetches all content for My House in one go, otherwise will do an individual request for every single panel. |