simple tool for conversion

[Stephen Woodbridge]

Joseph Norris wrote:
> I did just that – thank you – now my features are over my circles  - is
> there a way to move those to the side or above?

Yes, read the mapfile reference for the LABEL object and there are
positioning directives and offset directives that you can apply.

-Steve W.

> Thank you.
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> #Joseph Norris (Perl - what else is there?/Linux/CGI/Mysql) print @c=map
> chr
> $_+100,(6,17,15,16,-68,-3,10,11,16,4,1,14,-68,12,1,14,8,-68,4,-3,-1,7,1,14,-68,-26,11,15,1,12,4,-68,-22,11,14,14,5,15,-90);
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> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* UMN MapServer Users List
> [mailto:MAPSERVER-USERS at lists.umn.edu]*On Behalf Of *Eric Bridger
> *Sent:* Friday, December 10, 2004 1:42 PM
> *To:* MAPSERVER-USERS at lists.umn.edu
> *Subject:* Re: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] simple tool for conversion
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> At 12:26 PM 12/10/2004 -0800, Joseph Norris wrote:
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> Thanks for the help - I have attached the test mapfile.
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>>LAYER
>>        NAME "Teacher Names"
>>        STATUS DEFAULT
>>        TRANSFORM FALSE
>>        TYPE ANNOTATION
>>
>>    FEATURE
>>      POINTS -120.630190 35.144119 END
>>      TEXT "name 327"
>>     END
>>
>>    FEATURE
>>      POINTS -121.942468 37.340641 END
>>      TEXT "name 124"
>>    END
> ....
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> This layer may still need a CLASS and STYLE section, I'm not sure about
> ANNOTATION  layers.
> But the real problem is you have TRANSFORM FALSE but your FEATURE POINTs
> are in long lat.
> TRANSFORM FALSE means the points would be pixel values not map coordinates.
> Try removing the TRANSFRORM FALSE.
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