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<body class='hmmessage'>Yes I use vera_sans which happens to be in the fontset.list but then the background goes pinkish, you know. <br><br>> Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:44:27 -0700<br>> Subject: RE: [Geomoose-users] Curved labels and libgd or gd.<br>> From: bfraser@geoanalytic.com<br>> To: franzzoa@hotmail.com<br>> <br>> Sounds like the problem is with TrueType fonts. What do you specify for<br>> the font name? Is it in the fonts\fontset.list? What is your MAP -><br>> FONTSET pointing to?<br>> <br>> ><br>> > Yes Brent Here is portion of my map file that is supposed to do the lines<br>> > and the labels. The shapefile is of a line type.<br>> ><br>> > LAYER<br>> > NAME 'demoroads2'<br>> > TYPE LINE<br>> > DATA 'C:\ms4w\apps\geomoose2\maps\demo\countydata\demoroads.shp'<br>> > METADATA<br>> > 'wms_title' 'demoroads'<br>> > END<br>> > STATUS DEFAULT<br>> > TRANSPARENCY 100<br>> > PROJECTION<br>> > 'proj=longlat'<br>> > 'ellps=WGS84'<br>> > 'datum=WGS84'<br>> > 'no_defs'<br>> > END<br>> > CLASS<br>> > EXPRESSION ('[ROADCLASS]' eq 'C')<br>> ><br>> > STYLE<br>> > COLOR 255 0 0<br>> > SYMBOL 'plainline'<br>> > SIZE 2<br>> > MINSIZE 1<br>> > MAXSIZE 4<br>> > END<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > END<br>> > END<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > #and then I use an annotation layer to add the labels<br>> ><br>> > LAYER # Road layer<br>> > NAME road_labels<br>> > DATA 'C:\ms4w\apps\geomoose2\maps\demo\countydata\demoroads.shp'<br>> > STATUS ON<br>> > TYPE annotation<br>> > MAXSCALEDENOM 2834<br>> > MINSCALEDENOM 1400<br>> > LABELITEM 'ROAD_NAME'<br>> > LABELCACHE ON<br>> ><br>> > CLASS<br>> > LABEL<br>> ><br>> > COLOR 144 250 0<br>> ><br>> > BUFFER 4<br>> > ANGLE AUTO<br>> > END<br>> > END<br>> > END # End of Road layer<br>> ><br>> > Now,<br>> > the above works fine and shows the lines and labels but once I add<br>> > ANGLE FOLLOW and/or TYPE TRUETYPE everything disappears. So what can I<br>> > do to see the labels whowing and following the line direction?<br>> ><br>> > Cheers.<br>> ><br>> > Franz Okyere.<br>> > GIS Specialist<br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> >> Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:36:55 -0700<br>> >> Subject: Re: [Geomoose-users] Curved labels and libgd or gd.<br>> >> From: bfraser@geoanalytic.com<br>> >> To: franzzoa@hotmail.com<br>> >> CC: geomoose-users@lists.sourceforge.net<br>> >><br>> >> libgd is not important to ANGLE FOLLOW (at least not that I'm aware of).<br>> >> Are your labels using a TrueType font (not bitmapped)? When you say<br>> >> they<br>> >> don't align, does that mean they are only horizontal? Are the layers<br>> >> you<br>> >> are trying to label TYPE LINE?<br>> >><br>> >> Best Regards,<br>> >> Brent Fraser<br>> >><br>> >> > Hi All, I need to find out whether I have libgd with my mapserver<br>> >> > installation- I'm using gm2 on ms2.3.1. as my labels don't align with<br>> >> my<br>> >> > line feature even after I have used angle follow in my mapfile. I've<br>> >> > downloaded the gd-2.0.33-1 binaries but honestly i'm not sure what i'm<br>> >> > doing with them. Can anyone help! Thanks. Franz Okyere. GIS<br>> >> SPECIALIST.<br>> >> ><br>> >> > _________________________________________________________________<br>> >> > Got more than one Hotmail account? Save time by linking them together<br>> >> > http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/186394591/direct/01/<br>> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>> >> > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008<br>> >> > 30-Day<br>> >> > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and<br>> >> focus<br>> >> > on<br>> >> > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with<br>> >> > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july<br>> >> > _______________________________________________<br>> >> > Geomoose-users mailing list<br>> >> > Geomoose-users@lists.sourceforge.net<br>> >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geomoose-users<br>> >> ><br>> >> ><br>> >><br>> > _________________________________________________________________<br>> > Use Hotmail to send and receive mail from your different email accounts<br>> > http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/186394592/direct/01/<br>> ><br>> <br>> <br> <br /><hr />New! Receive and respond to mail from other email accounts from within Hotmail <a href='http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/186394593/direct/01/ ' target='_new'>Find out how.</a></body>
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