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<h2>About MXD2map</h2>
<p>MXD2map is a converter for ArcGIS MXD-files into UMN MapServer Mapfiles.</p>
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<h2>What is MXD2map?</h2>

<p>MXD2map has the ability to publish ArcGIS MXD-files as OGC webservices
via UMN MapServer.</p>

<p>MXD2map combines the following advantages:
<ul>
 <li> Create your maps within your accustomed working environment with ArcGIS Desktop</li>
 <li> Convert your project into a UMN MapServer confiuration mapfile</li>
 <li> Intranetwide publishing of your own data via OGC webservices (e.g.
 WMS/WFS)</li>
</ul>
</p>

<p>
MXD2map is activly supported by <a target="_new"
href="http://www.bsh.de">Bundesamt fuer Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie</a>
in Hamburg.
</p>


<h2>MXD2map Components</h2>
<ul>
 <li> UMN MapServer Java MapScript</li>
 <li> GDAL/OGR</li>
 <li> Apache Webserver</li>
 <li> ESRI ArcGIS Engine or ESRI ArcGIS Desktop</li>
</ul>

<h2>Functionality</h2>
<a target="_new" href="img/funktionsweise-MXD2map.png"><img
src="img/funktionsweise-MXD2map_small.png" alt="funcionality of
MXD2map"></a>

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