Mapscript Bug? (was Re: [Mapserver-users] map drop shadow effect)

[Yewondwossen Assefa]

I am gettting the same relult with a multiple styles and the shadow 
effect. I have entered a Bug 346 on this.

Stephen, did this work for you ?

Later,


Dan Barron wrote:

> Hi Dan,
>
> Since DM Solutions is the keeper of PHP/Mapscript, I thought I'd pass 
> this along.
>
> In trying to use the STYLES with v4.0b2 PHP/Mapscript and SHP files to 
> achieve a drop shadow effect, only the final STYLE COLOR actually 
> fills within the polygon. So using the following:
>
> class
> name 'myclass'
> style
> outlinecolor 0 0 255
> color 0 255 0
> offset 20 20
> end
> style
> outlinecolor 255 0 0
> color 204 204 204
> offset 10 10
> end
> style
> outlinecolor 0 0 0
> color 255 255 204
> end
> end
>
> Gives two outlines of the polygon - one blue, one red - and one filled 
> polygon outlined in black. Setting the backgroundcolor color object 
> for a style object does not seem to work at all. I have also tried to 
> explicitly change color, backgroundcolor for a style object in 
> php/mapscript as well with the same results.
>
> I did not see these in bugzilla, so I wanted to verify if I am seeing 
> a real bug - have you or DM Solutions developers been successful at 
> using multiple style objects for a polygon layer and seeing that 
> color, backgroundcolor and outlinecolor all behave normally?
>
> Dan Barron
> dbarron at ddive.com
>
> At 11:10 AM 7/10/2003 -0400, Daniel Morissette wrote:
>
>> Then my previous reply was wrong... it seems that it's been done.
>>
>> Cool! :)
>>
>> Daniel
>>
>>
>> Stepan Kafka wrote:
>> >
>> > There is possibility to CREATE shadows with offset parameter in the 
>> current
>> > version of Mapserver, eg.:
>> >
>> > CLASS
>> > STYLE
>> > COLOR 0 0 0
>> > OFFSET 3 3
>> > END
>> > STYLE
>> > COLOR 255 0 0
>> > END
>> > END
>> >
>> > Stepan Kafka
>> >
>> > > -----Pùvodní zpráva-----
>> > > Od: mapserver-users-admin at lists.gis.umn.edu
>> > > [mailto:mapserver-users-admin at lists.gis.umn.edu]za u~ivatele Dan 
>> Barron
>> > > Odesláno: 10. èervence 2003 0:32
>> > > Komu: Daniel Morissette
>> > > Kopie: Steve Lime; mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu
>> > > Pøedmìt: Re: [Mapserver-users] map drop shadow effect
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > OK Thanks.
>> > >
>> > > After re-reading Steve's reply to the original post it sounded like
>> > > Polygons were in the works but not working as yet - bad 
>> assumption on my
>> > > part. So has this popped onto the wish list or future
>> > > development radar at
>> > > all?
>> > >
>> > > Dan
>> > >
>> > > At 05:59 PM 7/9/2003 -0400, Daniel Morissette wrote:
>> > > >Dan Barron wrote:
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Follow-up to an old post.
>> > > > >
>> > > > > In the latest version of MapServer has there been any further
>> > > developments
>> > > > > in creating drop shadow effects for polygons?
>> > > > >
>> > > >
>> > > >I'm not aware of any developments in that direction.
>> > > >
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