[mapserver-users] Truetype symbols won't render in AGG png?

[thomas bonfort]

can you include your symbol and layer definition please?
what version are you using? ms4w , ... ? do you have the possibility
of using a locally compiled version from the development branch (ie
trunk)?

regards,
thomas

On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 2:55 PM, Barend Kobben <kobben at itc.nl> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>  Since upgrading to 5 and using the AGG renderer for antialiassed PNG, my
>  truetype font symbols won't render properly.
>
>  See
>  http://geoserver.itc.nl/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe?map=D:/Inetpub/geoserver/mapserv
>  er/config.map&SERVICE=WMS&VERSION=1.1.1&REQUEST=GetMap&LAYERS=forest,railroa
>  d,airports&SRS=EPSG:4326&BBOX=97.35,5.61,105.64,20.47&WIDTH=400&HEIGHT=600&F
>  ORMAT=image/png
>
>  When requesting the same as jpeg (change image/png to image/jpeg in the URL)
>  the symbols are there again, but now of course no nice anti-aliassing...
>
>  Both worked fine in 4.10, I changed nothing in my mapfile, other then adding
>  in the beginning:
>
>     IMAGETYPE PNG24 ## employ AGG to for anti-aliassing
>     OUTPUTFORMAT
>      NAME 'AGG'
>      DRIVER AGG/PNG
>      MIMETYPE "image/png"
>      IMAGEMODE RGB
>      EXTENSION "png"
>     END
>
>  As indicated on the AGG rendering page on the website.
>
>  Strangely enough the legend labels, which are also truetype, work fine...
>
>
>  --
>  Barend Köbben
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