unable to change the layer font

[Dylan Keon]

On 01/24/2006 03:48 PM, krishna S wrote:
> Thanks for your reply daryl, i have one more question too, i want to set
> the font size in integer values and not really in tiny or medium terms, so
> i guess we need to use the MS_TRUETYPE right, for that i set the fontset
> but when i give any font it gives an error, here is the code snippet
> 
> $map_path="C:\Apache2\htdocs\mapserverdata\map_files\\";
> $fontset = "C:\projects\mapserver-4.6.2\fonts\fonts.list";
> $map = ms_newMapObj($map_path."states.map");
> $map->setFontSet($fontset);
> 
> $class->label->set(type, MS_TRUETYPE);
> $class->label->set(font, 'arial');
> $class->label->set(size, 6);
>  it gives me the following error
> 
> Warning: [MapServer Error]: msGetLabelSize(): Could not find/open font,
> i am not sure where i am wrong ...
> 
> Thanks for your time ....
> --kris

Kris,

Do you have a font named "arial" defined in 
C:\projects\mapserver-4.6.2\fonts\fonts.list?  What does that line look 
like?

--Dylan