[mapguide-users] Overlapping labels for points

[Christy Nieman]

It works, thanks.  This seems to be a bug to me.  I checked and didn't 
see any bug reports relating to this - did I miss something?  If not 
I'll submit a bug.

Traian Stanev wrote:
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> And if that fixes it, make the symbol 1 pixel and transparent so that 
> it is not visible. J
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> [mailto:mapguide-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] *On Behalf Of *Andrew 
> DeMerchant
> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 04, 2007 9:34 AM
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> *Subject:* Re: [mapguide-users] Overlapping labels for points
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> Hmm. Maybe something to try would be turning on symbols....to see if 
> it's a bug that only occurs when you've got no symbols showing, but do 
> have labels.
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> Andrew
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> Christy Nieman wrote:
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> Assuming that Studio is reporting correctly, "Labels are fixed (not 
> dynamic)" and "Allow other labels to obscure feature symbols on this 
> layer" are not checked.  In the XML files AllowOverpost is false.  I'm 
> not certain, but I believe the problem only happens when there are no 
> symbols being displayed with the labels (i.e. I have it set so that 
> when at large scales, there are no symbols drawn, just the city name 
> labels).
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> Christy
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> Andrew DeMerchant wrote:
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> Am I right in saying that your layers labels are not 'dynamic'? In MG 
> Studio, in the same area that you edit your label settings, you can 
> specify some additional settings....If you set them to be dynamic, 
> they shouldn't overlap - but that will cause some to not show up, 
> until you zoom in.
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> Andrew
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> Christy Nieman wrote:
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> Hello all,
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> I've been working with MapGuide OS for some time now and I've noticed 
> a problem with labels for points overlapping.  I have attached an 
> image with an example of the problem I'm having.  The Layers were 
> created with MG Studio, and I'm using MGOS 1.2.
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> While the attached image shows labels from several layers (same SDF 
> feature source, different attribute filters), I have confirmed that 
> the problem also happens with labels in the same layer.  Has anyone 
> seen this before?  Is there a solution?
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> Thanks,
> Christy
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