[mapserver-users] ANGLE AUTO in a LABEL

[Lowell.Filak]

You need to use truetype fonts for 'ANGLE AUTO' bitmap fonts do not
rotate.
Hope that helps.
Lowell F.

On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, David McGaughey wrote:

> Greetings!
>
> A question from a newbie:
>
> I don't seem to be able to get the "ANGLE AUTO" to work as I expect.  I
> was hoping that this option would force a lable along the line.  Instead
> I just get labels at 0 degrees.  Can anyone help?  Here is my layer:
>
> LAYER
>   STATUS DEFAULT
>   TYPE LINE
>   DATA street_cl_named
>   LABELITEM "STRTNAME"
>   CLASSITEM "STRTNAME"
>   LABELMAXSCALE 6000
>   CLASS
>     LABEL
>       ANGLE AUTO
>       POSITION AUTO
>       COLOR 0 0 0
>       SIZE small
>     END # Label
>   END
> END
>