freetype error for curved label

Stephen Woodbridge woodbri at SWOODBRIDGE.COM
Thu Oct 26 06:51:01 PDT 2006


What does "/path/to/mapserv -v" report?

-Steve W

Yves Jacolin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to build mapserver 4.10 to use curved label. When I use ANGLE 
> FOLLOW parameter in my mapfile I got this error :
> "Mapserver error: Error in msDrawTextGD(): TrueType font support is not 
> available and is required for angled text rendering.
> 
> Error in msDrawTextGD(): TrueType font support is not available and is 
> required for angled text rendering."
> 
> But, I got freetype in mapserver config. No error message/warning. Do you know 
> where this problem come from ?
> 
> My mapfile config :
> FONTSET fonts.txt
> 
> And fonst.txt :
> Vera    ./vera/Vera.ttf
> VeraBd  ./vera/VeraBd.ttf
> 
> Both url files are correct.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Y.



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