[mapguide-users] Strange labels on Ubuntu Linux 7.10

[Jackie Ng]

Hmm, that layer (Districts) defines the font as Verdana, but I already have
the Verdana font installed. ??

- Jackie


Traian Stanev wrote:
> 
> It's likely failing to match the font used for the labels. For example if
> it is set to Arial and the Linux box doesn't have that font, it may match
> with some other font -- and the matching is not always perfect. One
> solution is to install the right fonts on the Linux box, another is to
> explicitly specify fonts that are available on Ubuntu in the layer
> definition.
>  
> Traian
>  
> 
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> 	From: mapguide-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org on behalf of Jackie Ng 
> 	Sent: Sat 10/27/2007 12:34 AM 
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> 	Subject: [mapguide-users] Strange labels on Ubuntu Linux 7.10
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> 
> 
> 	Hi List,
> 	
> 	I just built mgos 1.2.0 on Ubuntu Linux 7.10, and when I loaded up the
> 	Sheboygan dataset, I get these crazy  looking wingding like labels,
> instead
> 	of english text. (?)
> 	
> 	See attached screenshot
> 	
> 	http://www.nabble.com/file/p13439407/sheboygan.jpg
> 	
> 	Any ideas what could be wrong?
> 	
> 	- Jackie
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