[mapserver-users] Font Error:msGetLabelSize()

[woodbri at swoodbridge.com]

Try making the paths absolute in the fonts.txt like

arial     /path/to/arial.ttf

-Steve

On 1 Oct 2002 at 19:24, Ivan Paoluzzi wrote:

> 
> 
> Hi all,
> I have compiled mapserver 3.5 on Win XP with Freetype 2 but when I
> tested my project I have this error:
> 
>     msGetLabelSize(): TrueType Font error. Could not find/open font
> 
> Before, I used your mapserver precompiled and my project worked
> correctly with truetype font.
> 
> 
> This is my fonts file (fonts.txt):
> arial  		arial.ttf
> timesbd		timesbd.ttf
> 
> 
> In FONTSET I have setted the correct path:
> FONTSET "data/fonts.txt"
> Because I have copied fonts in this directory of my project.
> 
> 
> And this is an example of label in my layer:
> LABEL
>    COLOR 0 0 0
>    FONT arial
>    TYPE TRUETYPE
>    SIZE 8
>    ANTIALIAS TRUE
>    POSITION AUTO
>    ANGLE AUTO
>    MINFEATURESIZE 40
>    MINDISTANCE 100
>    PARTIALS FALSE
>    BUFFER 3
> END  #LABEL
> 
> Are there some errors?
> Any helps is appreciated.
> Ivan
> 
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