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<span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'>Ok so if I understand this is what it should look like? (stuff thats been added is in red) Please correct this if i'm wrong as I am still having a bit of problems...</span><BR><strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'></span></strong> <BR><strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> LAYER</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> NAME 'mjcities'</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> TYPE POINT</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> DUMP false</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> EXTENT -143.210462 39.001401 -50.461045 85.911094</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> DATA '../data/mjcities.shp'</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> METADATA</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> 'ows_title' 'mjcities'</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> END</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> STATUS default</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> MAXSCALE 1000000</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> TRANSPARENCY 100</span></strong><BR><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" color="#c00000">CLASS</font></span><BR><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" color="#c00000">LABEL </font></span><BR><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'><font style="background-color: rgb(192, 0, 0);" color="#c00000"><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">COLOR 255 255 255<br> FONT "arial"<br> TYPE "truetype"<br> SIZE 10<br> ANGLE 0<br> POSITION cc<br> FORCE false<br> ANTIALIAS false<br> PARTIALS false</font></font></span><BR><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'><font style="background-color: rgb(192, 0, 0);" color="#c00000"><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">END</font></font></span><BR><strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'>PROJECTION</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> 'proj=longlat'</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> 'datum=WGS84'</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> 'no_defs'</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> END</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> CLASS</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> NAME 'mjcities' </span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> STYLE</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> SYMBOL "circle" </span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> SIZE 15.0 </span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> OUTLINECOLOR 0 0 0</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> COLOR 182 109 194</span><br><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> END</span></strong><br><br><BR><div>
<BR></div><br> <BR><div><div id="SkyDrivePlaceholder"></div><hr id="stopSpelling">From: David.Fawcett@state.mn.us<br>To: mmirrlees@hotmail.com; mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org<br>Subject: RE: [mapserver-users] label issues...<br>Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:05:55 +0000<br><br>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt;'>You want to create a class in your layer and place it there.
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt;'><a href="http://mapserver.org/mapfile/class.html" target="_blank">http://mapserver.org/mapfile/class.html</a></span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt;'>Like this:</span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt;'>MAP</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt;'>LAYER</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt;'>CLASS</span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt;'>END # end of label</span></p>
<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt;'>END # end of class</span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt;'>END #end of layer</span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt;'>END #end of map</span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'>From:</span></b><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'> Mark Mirrlees [mailto:mmirrlees@hotmail.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 18, 2013 3:00 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Fawcett, David (MNIT); mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [mapserver-users] label issues...</span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'>Ok so I want to stick this code into the .map file... where should it be placed in the section that i bolded?<br>
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LABEL<br>
COLOR 255 255 255<br>
FONT "arial"<br>
TYPE "truetype"<br>
SIZE 10<br>
ANGLE 0<br>
POSITION cc<br>
FORCE false<br>
ANTIALIAS false<br>
PARTIALS false<br>
END <br>
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Thanks,<br>
Mark</span></p>
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<a href="mailto:David.Fawcett@state.mn.us">David.Fawcett@state.mn.us</a><br>
To: <a href="mailto:mmirrlees@hotmail.com">mmirrlees@hotmail.com</a>; <a href="mailto:mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org">
mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>
Subject: RE: [mapserver-users] label issues...<br>
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:51:42 +0000</span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt;'>Mark,
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt;'>You will want to add a LABEL block to your mapfile.
<a href="http://mapserver.org/mapfile/label.html" target="_blank">http://mapserver.org/mapfile/label.html</a></span><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'></span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt;'>I would also comment out the maxscale until you get the labels working.</span><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'></span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='color: rgb(31, 73, 125); font-family: "Calibri","sans-serif"; font-size: 11pt;'>David.</span><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'></span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><b><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'>From:</span></b><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'>
<a href="mailto:mapserver-users-bounces@lists.osgeo.org">mapserver-users-bounces@lists.osgeo.org</a> [<a href="mailto:mapserver-users-bounces@lists.osgeo.org">mailto:mapserver-users-bounces@lists.osgeo.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Mark Mirrlees<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, March 18, 2013 2:48 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org">mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [mapserver-users] label issues...</span></p>
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<p class="ecxMsoNormal"><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif"; font-size: 10pt;'>Hi all,<br>
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Ok so now I have a new problem with the labeling.<br>
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I would like to get my labels to start showing up at a scale of 1:1000000 but nothing is working...<br>
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here is a snippet of my mapfile...<br>
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<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> LAYER</span></strong><b><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> NAME 'mjcities'</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> TYPE POINT</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> DUMP false</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> EXTENT -143.210462 39.001401 -50.461045 85.911094</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> DATA '../data/mjcities.shp'</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> METADATA</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> 'ows_title' 'mjcities'</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> END</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> STATUS default</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> MAXSCALE 1000000</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> TRANSPARENCY 100</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> CLASSITEM 'NAME'</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> LABELITEM 'NAME'</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> PROJECTION</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> 'proj=longlat'</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> 'datum=WGS84'</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> 'no_defs'</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> END</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> CLASS</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> NAME 'mjcities' </span>
</strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> STYLE</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> SYMBOL "circle" </span>
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<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> SIZE 15.0 </span>
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<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> OUTLINECOLOR 0 0 0</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> COLOR 182 109 194</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style='font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";'> END</span></strong></b><br>
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Thanks,<br>
Mark<br>
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