Error in drawning labels in SWF MULTIPLE format

Yewondwossen Assefa assefa at DMSOLUTIONS.CA
Fri May 5 11:31:15 EDT 2006


Martin,

  I tested the latest mapserver with my test data/fonts and did generate 
a valid swf with labels.
  If possible I would like you to send me directly map/data/font causing 
the crash and I will look into it.

Best Regards,


Martin Krempl wrote:
> Hi, I´have got problems with drawing labels in SWF MULTIPLE format. I 
> found that problem is in using truetype fonts, I know thate I have to 
> use fdb fonts to draw labels. So I defined in my font.list some fdb 
> font, and when I use this font to draw label there is the same result: 
> Internal server error.
> 
> Here are important fragments from my map file
> 
> LAYER
>   NAME zastavky
>   DATA "the_geom from zastavky"
>   STATUS ON
>   TYPE   POINT
>   LABELITEM smer
>   CLASS
>     NAME "Zeleznice"         COLOR 0 0 0
>     SYMBOL 'triangle'
>     SIZE 10
>     LABEL
>       COLOR 0 0 0
>       SIZE SMALL
>       FONT arialfdb
>       TYPE TRUETYPE
>     END     END
> END
> 
> OUTPUTFORMAT
>   NAME swf
>   DRIVER "SWF"
>   MIMETYPE "application/x-shockwave-flash"
>   EXTENSION "swf"
>   IMAGEMODE PC256
>   FORMATOPTION "OUTPUT_MOVIE=MULTIPLE"
> END
> 
> Here is my font.list
> ********************
> arial arial.ttf
> arial-bold arialbd.ttf
> verdana verdana.ttf
> tnr Times_New_Roman.fdb
> arialfdb Arial.fdb
> 
> fonts are in the same directory as font.list. I have some idea that 
> problem is, that I use incorrect fdb font set. Could you tell me, where 
> I found
> actually correct fdb font set file, or some others ideas to fix my 
> problem. Thanks Martin
> 
> PS:
> I´m using MapServer 4.8.1, PHP 4.3.11, WinXP or Linux.
> 


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