label angle follow error

Travis Kirstine GIS Tech tkirstine at JDBARNES.COM
Mon Jul 10 17:03:34 EDT 2006


Hi
I was looking at the Boston FreeMap and noticed that they using the ANGLE
FOLLOW in the label definition.  We've just updated to mapserver to  4.8.3
and I was hoping to try out ANGLE FOLLOW but I just recieve a error.  Is
there any trick to use FOLLOW?


   LAYER
      DATA data/collector
      NAME "Collector"
      TYPE LINE
      STATUS ON
      MAXSCALE 250000
      MINSCALE 19000
      LABELMAXSCALE 190000
      LABELMINSCALE 19000
      LABELITEM "A_ST_NAME"
      CLASS
         STYLE
            SYMBOL 'line' #vector
            COLOR 255 255 255
            SIZE 3
         END
         STYLE
            SYMBOL 'line'
            COLOR 10 10 10
            SIZE 1
         END
         LABEL
            COLOR 0 0 0
            OUTLINECOLOR 220 220 220
            TYPE truetype
            FONT verdana
            SIZE 7
            ANGLE AUTO #FOLLOW
            POSITION uc
            MINDISTANCE 300
            BUFFER 5
         END
      END
   END


Travis



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