[mapserver-users] Font Error:msGetLabelSize()

[woodbri at swoodbridge.com]

Need to see the section of your mapfile that is having this problem. 
If you are using truetype fonts then the size must be a number not 
small,middle,large.

-Steve

On 2 Oct 2002 at 16:30, Ivan Paoluzzi wrote:

> Hi,
> I have tried to insert the paths absolut but I have same error 
> (msGetLabelSize()....).
> Now this is my font file:
> 
> arial  		C:/windows/fonts/arial.ttf
> timesbd		C:/windows/fonts/timesbd.ttf
> 
> I have also tried with backslash (I know that it isn't correctly) and
> I haven't solved my problem. Other idea? Ivan
> 
> 
> >From: woodbri at swoodbridge.com
> >Reply-To: woodbri at swoodbridge.com
> >To: "Ivan Paoluzzi" <tesimap at hotmail.com>, 
> >mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu
> >Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] Font Error:msGetLabelSize()
> >Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 13:49:36 -0400
> >
> >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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