[Mapserver-users] polygon lable problem

Tue Jul 8 12:02:23 EDT 2003

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With the layer below, Mapserver seams to have a problem labeling concave =
polygons. If you look at the image link below, there is one concave =
polygon in Canada that is not labeled. Is there any way to get mapserver =
to label the polygon.

http://wcs.zedxinc.com/dy_images/cold.png

LAYER
 NAME weather
 TYPE polygon
 TRANSPARENCY 60
 LABELITEM "COLOR"
 DATA ""
 STATUS ON
  CLASS
     NAME "NAM"
     COLOR  47 111 111
     TEXT Cool/Wet
     LABEL
   force true
   TYPE TRUETYPE
   FONT arial
   SIZE 12
   POSITION cc
   ANTIALIAS FALSE
   OUTLINECOLOR 255 255 255
   COLOR 0 0 0
     END
  END
 END

Aaron D. Hunt
Technical Manager
ZedX Inc.
Voice: 814-357-8490
Fax:    814-357-8499
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>With the layer below, Mapserver seams =
to have a=20
problem labeling concave polygons. If you look at the image link below,=20
there&nbsp;is one&nbsp;concave polygon&nbsp;in Canada that is not =
labeled. Is=20
there any way to get mapserver to label the polygon.</FONT></DIV>
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href=3D"http://wcs.zedxinc.com/dy_images/cold.png">http://wcs.zedxinc.com=
/dy_images/cold.png</A></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>LAYER<BR>&nbsp;NAME =
weather<BR>&nbsp;TYPE=20
polygon<BR>&nbsp;TRANSPARENCY 60<BR>&nbsp;LABELITEM =
"COLOR"<BR>&nbsp;DATA=20
""<BR>&nbsp;STATUS ON<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;CLASS<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; =
NAME=20
"NAM"<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; COLOR&nbsp; 47 111=20
111<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; TEXT =
Cool/Wet<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20
LABEL<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;force true<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;TYPE=20
TRUETYPE<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;FONT arial<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;SIZE=20
12<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;POSITION cc<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;ANTIALIAS=20
FALSE<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;OUTLINECOLOR 255 255 =
255<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;COLOR 0=20
0 0<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; =
END<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;END<BR>&nbsp;END</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Aaron D. Hunt<BR>Technical =
Manager<BR>ZedX=20
Inc.<BR>Voice: 814-357-8490<BR>Fax:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;=20
814-357-8499</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>

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