[Mapserver-dev] Draw line with antialias
Tomas Krecmer
tomas.krecmer at tmapy.cz
Fri Jun 20 01:39:26 EDT 2003
I will look at it. I believe we will see antialised CARTOLINE symbol soon.
the author of that code :-)
Tomas
Steve Lime wrote:
>Based on the GD docs you may only draw single width lines antialiased.
>So if you want
>fat lines you have 1 option at the moment:
>
> - draw a fat center with single pixel lines on the outside (styles
>with offsets)
>
>Ideally the CARTOLINE symbol type will be the way to go because is
>creates a thick line
>by creating a filled polygon and not a brush. So, in that case we could
>add to that code
>to draw an outline around the line polygon that could be antialiased. I
>don't believe the
>author of that code has mucked with GD antialiasing yet. I will mention
>it to him though.
>
>Steve
>
>
>
>>>><andrea.rogges at virgilio.it> 06/13/03 11:15AM >>>
>>>>
>>>>
>OK, what is your suggest for obtain a line drawing with antialias?
>
>
>
>>-- Messaggio originale --
>>Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 11:10:18 -0500
>>From: "Steve Lime" <steve.lime at dnr.state.mn.us>
>>To: <assefa at dmsolutions.ca>,<andrea.rogges at virgilio.it>
>>Cc: <mapserver-dev at lists.gis.umn.edu>
>>Subject: Re: [Mapserver-dev] Draw line with antialias
>>
>>
>>Since you're using an ellipse (a brush) the output cannot be
>>
>>
>antialiased
>
>
>>with GD as it sits now.
>>
>>Steve
>>
>>
>>
>>>>><andrea.rogges at virgilio.it> 06/13/03 10:55AM >>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>Here is my mapfile definition...
>>
>>
>>
>>>-- Messaggio originale --
>>>Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 10:50:42 -0500
>>>From: "Steve Lime" <steve.lime at dnr.state.mn.us>
>>>To: <assefa at dmsolutions.ca>,<andrea.rogges at virgilio.it>
>>>Cc: <mapserver-dev at lists.gis.umn.edu>
>>>Subject: Re: [Mapserver-dev] Draw line with antialias
>>>
>>>
>>>Send your mapfile definition. You can tell if it's working by the
>>>
>>>
>>time
>>
>>
>>>it takes to generate a
>>>map. Antialiasing is SLOOOOWWWW.
>>>
>>>There are also some caveats to the GD support- these are GD issues,
>>>
>>>
>>not
>>
>>
>>>MapServer issues.
>>>For example, styled symbols (i.e. dashes) cannot be antialiased, nor
>>>can brushed lines. Overall
>>>I was pretty disappointed with the support as it sits now. I'm sure
>>>
>>>
>>it
>>
>>
>>>will bet better over time.
>>>
>>>Steve
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>>><andrea.rogges at virgilio.it> 06/13/03 10:17AM >>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>It doesn't work :-(...I use a shapefile layer only with lines...the
>>>problem
>>>can be in SYMBOL definition?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>-- Messaggio originale --
>>>>Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 11:10:01 -0400
>>>>From: Yewondwossen Assefa <assefa at dmsolutions.ca>
>>>>To: andrea.rogges at virgilio.it
>>>>CC: mapserver-dev <mapserver-dev at lists.gis.umn.edu>
>>>>Subject: Re: [Mapserver-dev] Draw line with antialias
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>From what I can see it the code you have to specify antilaias TRUE
>>>>
>>>>
>>>in
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>the Style object :
>>>>
>>>>CALSS
>>>> ...
>>>> Style
>>>> ....
>>>> ANTIALIAS TRUE
>>>> ...
>>>> END
>>>>
>>>>andrea.rogges at virgilio.it wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Sorry for my previous message, taking order of dll's now it works
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>;-)
>>>
>>>
>>>>>But the question now is: how can I draw line with antialias ?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>-- Messaggio originale --
>>>>>>Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 09:27:05 -0400
>>>>>>From: Yewondwossen Assefa <assefa at dmsolutions.ca>
>>>>>>To: andrea.rogges at virgilio.it
>>>>>>CC: mapserver-dev at lists.gis.umn.edu
>>>>>>Subject: Re: [Mapserver-dev] Draw line with antialias
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>New binaries are at :
>>>>>>
>>>>>>http://www2.dmsolutions.ca/mapserver/dl/mapserver-4.0-dev-win32-php4.3.2.zip
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>
>
>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>andrea.rogges at virgilio.it wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Thanks very much ;-)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Andrea.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>PS: where can I find new files ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>-- Messaggio originale --
>>>>>>>>Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 11:45:37 -0400
>>>>>>>>From: Yewondwossen Assefa <assefa at dmsolutions.ca>
>>>>>>>>To: Daniel Morissette <morissette at dmsolutions.ca>
>>>>>>>>CC: andrea.rogges at virgilio.it, mapserver-dev at lists.gis.umn.edu
>>>>>>>>Subject: Re: [Mapserver-dev] Draw line with antialias
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>I will add that to the makefiles and It will be available in
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>the
>
>
>>>next
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>binaries sometime this afternoon.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Later,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Daniel Morissette wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>andrea.rogges at virgilio.it wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>The results is this message:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>"loadStyle(): GD library error: Antialiasing support is not
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>available.
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>>>>Get a newer version of GD!"
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>What can I do? Do I need to recompile MapServer with GD
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>v2.0.15
>>
>>
>>>instead
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>>>>of v2.0.12?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>I fixed this after the 4.0 beta for the Unix version. For the
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>Windows
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>>>version, a -DUSE_GD_ANTIALIAS compile flag will have to be
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>added
>>
>>
>>>to
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>the
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>makefiles.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>----------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>>>Assefa Yewondwossen
>>>>>>>>Software Analyst
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Email: assefa at dmsolutions.ca
>>>>>>>>http://www.dmsolutions.ca/
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Phone: (613) 565-5056 (ext 14)
>>>>>>>>Fax: (613) 565-0925
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>>>>>>----------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>Assefa Yewondwossen
>>>>>>Software Analyst
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Email: assefa at dmsolutions.ca
>>>>>>http://www.dmsolutions.ca/
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Phone: (613) 565-5056 (ext 14)
>>>>>>Fax: (613) 565-0925
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>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>--
>>>>----------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>Assefa Yewondwossen
>>>>Software Analyst
>>>>
>>>>Email: assefa at dmsolutions.ca
>>>>http://www.dmsolutions.ca/
>>>>
>>>>Phone: (613) 565-5056 (ext 14)
>>>>Fax: (613) 565-0925
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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