Label Overlap removal, mapfile

Ken Lord kenlord at GMAIL.COM
Thu Feb 9 18:27:01 EST 2006


Hi Krishna,

Make sure that LABELCACHE is set to ON in your layers. (the default
setting), it will then cache the labels to be drawn last, to avoid the
overlapping.

Here's the relevant page in the documentation:

http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/reference/mapfile/layer

Cheers,
Ken Lord
Vancouver BC


On 2/9/06, krishna S <kris_rock82 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello all, i was wondering can we remove the overlapping of labels from
> different layers in a mapfile and display the labels so that each and every
> label is visible.
>
>
> Any suggestions ...
>
> --kris
>



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