[OpenLayers-Users] Map Labels Problem

[bartvde at osgis.nl]

Hi,

you need to use UNITS DD instead of UNIT MILES.

There might be other errors though, but this is more of a question for the
mapserver-users list.

Best regards,
Bart

> Dear All
>
> I am trying to use mercator projection in my mapfile.
> Also I am using a raster image along with my shp data
> At first level it does not show the raster image
> But when it does it hides the labels on map.
>
>
> u can see this link
> http://mapxl.com/interactive-maps/world-map11.php
>
> I am confused
> my map file is
> MAP
> EXTENT -180 -90 180 90
>
> UNITS MILES
> SIZE 550 450
> SHAPEPATH "/home/mapxlco/public_html/World-Data"
> FONTSET "./etc/fonts.txt"
> RESOLUTION 96
> IMAGETYPE png
> INTERLACE OFF
> PROJECTION
> "proj=merc"
>  #'init=EPSG:3785'
> END
>
> OUTPUTFORMAT
>   NAME png
>   DRIVER "GD/PNG"
>   MIMETYPE "image/png"
>   IMAGEMODE RGB
>   FORMATOPTION  INTERLACE=OFF
>   TRANSPARENT OFF
> END
>
>  WEB
>   TEMPLATE "legend.php"
>   HEADER "map_header.html"
>   FOOTER "map_footer.html"
>   #IMAGEPATH "C:/ms4w/apps/maplab-2.2/workshop/tmp/"
>   #IMAGEURL "../tmp/"
>   IMAGEPATH "/home/mapxlco/public_html/tmp/"
>   IMAGEURL "/tmp/"
>   METADATA
>   END  # Metadata
> END
>
>
> #World_Background
> LAYER
>     NAME "background"
>     STATUS DEFAULT
>     PROJECTION
>  #"init=epsg:3785"
>     END
>     TYPE POLYGON
>     DATA "background"
>     TOLERANCE 300
>     #CLASSITEM "COUNTRIES"
>     CLASS
>  NAME "World Background"
>  COLOR 141 189 232
>         OUTLINECOLOR 111 157 253
>  Template void
>     END
> END
>
>
>
> #World Continents
> LAYER
>     NAME "continents"
>     STATUS DEFAULT
>     PROJECTION
>  #"init=epsg:3785"
>     END
>     TYPE POLYGON
>     DATA "World_Continents"
>     MINSCALE 1500000
>     LABELMAXSCALE 2500000
>     LABELMINSCALE 1430359
>     LABELITEM "CONTINENT"
>     TOLERANCE 300
>     CLASSITEM "CONTINENT"
>     CLASS
>  NAME "World Outline"
>  EXPRESSION "Europe"
>  #COLOR 241 238 232
>  COLOR 235 240 230
>         OUTLINECOLOR 111 157 253
>  LABEL
>    ANGLE auto
>           ANTIALIAS TRUE
>           FONT arial
>           MAXSIZE 256
>           MINSIZE 4
>           SIZE 10
>           TYPE TRUETYPE
>           BUFFER 0
>           COLOR 0 0 0
>           FORCE TRUE
>           MINDISTANCE 0
>           MINFEATURESIZE 0
>           OFFSET 0 10
>           OUTLINECOLOR 255 255 255
>           PARTIALS FALSE
>           POSITION LL
>         END
>         Template void
>     END
>     CLASS
>  NAME "World Outline"
>  EXPRESSION "North America"
>  #COLOR 241 238 232
>  COLOR 235 240 230
>         OUTLINECOLOR 111 157 253
>  LABEL
>    ANGLE auto
>           ANTIALIAS TRUE
>           FONT arial
>           MAXSIZE 256
>           MINSIZE 4
>           SIZE 10
>           TYPE TRUETYPE
>           BUFFER 0
>           COLOR 0 0 0
>           FORCE TRUE
>           MINDISTANCE 0
>           MINFEATURESIZE 0
>           OFFSET 20 10
>           OUTLINECOLOR 255 255 255
>           PARTIALS FALSE
>           POSITION LR
>         END
>         Template void
>     END
>     CLASS
>  NAME "World Outline"
>  #COLOR 241 238 232
>  COLOR 235 240 230
>         OUTLINECOLOR 111 157 253
>  LABEL
>    ANGLE auto
>           ANTIALIAS TRUE
>           FONT arial
>           MAXSIZE 256
>           MINSIZE 4
>           SIZE 10
>           TYPE TRUETYPE
>           BUFFER 0
>           COLOR 0 0 0
>           FORCE TRUE
>           MINDISTANCE 0
>           MINFEATURESIZE 0
>           OFFSET 0 0
>           OUTLINECOLOR 255 255 255
>           PARTIALS FALSE
>           POSITION CC
>         END
>         Template void
>     END
> END
>
> #World Countries
> LAYER
>     NAME "countries"
>     STATUS DEFAULT
>     MAXSCALE 1530359
>     LABELMAXSCALE 1430359
>     PROJECTION
>  #"init=epsg:3785"
>     END
>     TYPE POLYGON
>     DATA "World_Countries"
>     LABELITEM "NA2DESC"
>     TOLERANCE 300
>     CLASSITEM "NA2DESC"
>     CLASS
>  NAME "World Countries"
>  #COLOR 241 238 232
>  COLOR 235 240 230
>         OUTLINECOLOR 220 220 220
>  LABEL
>    ANGLE auto
>           ANTIALIAS TRUE
>           FONT arial-bold
>           MAXSIZE 256
>           MINSIZE 4
>           SIZE 9
>           TYPE TRUETYPE
>           BUFFER 0
>           COLOR 90 90 90
>           MINDISTANCE 0
>           MINFEATURESIZE 30
>           OFFSET 0 0
>           OUTLINECOLOR 255 255 255
>           PARTIALS FALSE
>           POSITION CC
>    FORCE FALSE
>    wrap ' '
>         END
>         Template void
>     END
> END
> #World_Background
> LAYER
>     NAME "background1"
>     STATUS ON
>     PROJECTION
>  "proj=latlong"
>   END
>     TYPE RASTER
>     DATA "wsiearth.tif"
>     TEMPLATE "ttt.html"
> END
> #Countries Boundary
> LAYER
>     NAME "countries"
>     STATUS DEFAULT
>     MAXSCALE 1430359
>     PROJECTION
>  #"init=epsg:3785"
>     END
>     TYPE LINE
>     DATA "Country_Boundary"
>     TOLERANCE 300
>     #CLASSITEM "CONTINENT"
>     CLASS
>  NAME "World Outline"
>  #COLOR 204 225 253
>         OUTLINECOLOR 167 167 167
>  Template void
>     END
> END
>
>
> so on..........
>
>
>
> I am not getting the palce of error
>
> Please suggest.
>
>
> Regards
> Kusum
>
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