[mapserver-users] Antialiased Lines in mapserver?

[Lowell Filak]

While it's not antialiasing you could play with different colors and sizes for symbol & overlaysymbol which may help the lines to visually blur.
Lowell F.

The following message was sent by David Monterroso Cabello <pyro-x at ixine.com> on Thu, 03 Oct 2002 13:22:06 +0200.

> Hi there!
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>     I'm developing a *streetmap* application using mapserver, and 
> although i like the output i get, it still looks bad cause those jagged 
> lines. Is there any way to have antialiased lines in mapserver?, i saw 
> in some old posts that it was a GD matter, and that even in 2.0 versions 
> it still doesn't support antialias. Does somebody know if there is 
> another way to do antialiasing?. I tried to render  a double sized image 
> and then reduced it with ImageMagick but the results were awful.  
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>     And finally,  a question for developers, would it be possible to 
> switch to ImageMagick for vector rendering?, that library render fine 
> antialiased lines  =), althought i dunno if it support everything 
> mapserver needs.
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> Many thanx
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> David Monterroso Cabelo
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