[Mapserver-users] Mapserver 4.0 symbols in BMP format ?

Thu Oct 23 05:57:25 EDT 2003

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I read the MS docs to say, that raster symbols (pixmap) can only be used =
if they're in GIF format.

Is this still true in MS 4.0 (with gd/2) ?

I have a lot of symbols in BMP format I want to use, and I'm trying to =
avoid converting them to GIF, if possible.

Best regards / Med venlig hilsen
Lars V. Nielsen
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Hvenegaard & Meklenborg
Rugaardsvej 55, DK-5000 Odense C
Denmark
http://www.hvm.dk
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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
<HTML><HEAD>
<META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; =
charset=3Diso-8859-1">
<META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2800.1170" name=3DGENERATOR>
<STYLE></STYLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I read the MS docs to say, that raster =
symbols=20
(pixmap) can only be used if they're in GIF format.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Is this still true in MS 4.0 (with =
gd/2)=20
?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>I have a lot of =
symbols in BMP=20
format I want to use, and I'm trying to avoid converting them to GIF, if =

possible.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Best regards / Med venlig =
hilsen<BR>Lars V.=20
Nielsen<BR>--------------------------------------------------------<BR>Hv=
enegaard=20
&amp; Meklenborg<BR>Rugaardsvej 55, DK-5000 Odense C<BR>Denmark<BR><A=20
href=3D"http://www.hvm.dk">http://www.hvm.dk</A></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTM=
L>

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