[mapserver-dev] RFC-60: Label enhancement to skip ANGLE FOLLOW labels with overlapping chars

[Jeff McKenna]

Hi Daniel,

I have reviewed the updated RFC and looks good, the technical solution 
makes sense.

-jeff



On 10-09-01 11:03 PM, Daniel Morissette wrote:
> Hi Jeff, and all,
>
> Forget the inside vs outside curve stuff. As we looked more into it we
> realized that this distinction was not relevant.
>
> I have updated the RFC to reflect the outcome of this discussion,
> basically enabling the filtering by default with a default value of 22.5
> degrees matching what GeoServer does.
>
> The updated RFC should show up online in the next hour or two at
> http://mapserver.org/development/rfc/ms-rfc-60.html
>
> We've also added one more example showing the bboxes of chars in a
> street map label to help us understand why the labels look the way they do:
> http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/attachment/ticket/3523/maxoverlapangle-2.png
>
> Alan: Please update the RFC with the list of files impacted and then
> we'll call for a vote if there are no more comments.