Label angle on roads

[Matthew Edmondson]

Worked like a champ, thanks.

Matt

On 2/22/06, Stephen Woodbridge <woodbri at swoodbridge.com> wrote:
> You need to specify truetype not bitmap fonts in your LABEL ... END
> block to get rotatable fonts and labels.
>
> -Steve W.
>
> Matthew Edmondson wrote:
> > I'm currently working on a mapserver\chameleon application, I've seen
> > a couple of posts on this mailing list in which people used the label
> > value of "angle auto" to force the angle of the label to match a line.
> >
> > Adding the angle, auto to my label doesn't seem to make any difference
> > at all in my map's appearance. All road labels are still completely
> > horizontal.
> >
> > I would really like for the angle of the label to match the angle of
> > that section of road. Any help in this matter would be greatly
> > appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Matt
> >
>
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