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

[thomas bonfort]

ok, the culprit is CHARACTER  "o"
try replacing that with
CHARACTER 'o' .
... or wait for the 5.2 ms4w binaries, as this bug is fixed there

cheers,
thomas

On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 4:05 PM, Barend Kobben <kobben at itc.nl> wrote:
> > can you include your symbol and layer definition please?
>
>  Sure, the .map file (with only the layer for these symbols) is at the bottom
>  of this message.
>
>
>  > what version are you using? ms4w , ... ?
>  From the Getcapabilities output:
>  MapServer version 5.0.2 OUTPUT=GIF OUTPUT=PNG OUTPUT=JPEG OUTPUT=WBMP
>  OUTPUT=PDF OUTPUT=SWF OUTPUT=SVG SUPPORTS=PROJ SUPPORTS=AGG
>  SUPPORTS=FREETYPE SUPPORTS=WMS_SERVER SUPPORTS=WMS_CLIENT
>  SUPPORTS=WFS_SERVER SUPPORTS=WFS_CLIENT SUPPORTS=WCS_SERVER
>  SUPPORTS=SOS_SERVER SUPPORTS=FASTCGI SUPPORTS=THREADS SUPPORTS=GEOS
>  INPUT=JPEG INPUT=POSTGIS INPUT=OGR INPUT=GDAL INPUT=SHAPEFILE
>
>  It's the MS binaries as included in ms4w, but used as a CGI 'behind' IIS 6,
>  running on Windows Server 2003 SP 2.
>
>
>  > do you have the possibility
>  > of using a locally compiled version from the development branch (ie
>  > trunk)?
>  No.
>
>  --
>
> Barend Köbben
>  International Institute for Geo-Information
>  Sciences and Earth Observation (ITC)
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>
>
>
>  #####################################
>
>  MAP
>   NAME Thailand
>
>
>     IMAGETYPE PNG24 ## employ AGG to for anti-aliassing
>     OUTPUTFORMAT
>      NAME 'AGG'
>      DRIVER AGG/PNG
>      MIMETYPE "image/png"
>      IMAGEMODE RGB
>      EXTENSION "png"
>     END
>
>   PROJECTION
>    "init=epsg:4326"
>   END
>
>   FONTSET  "fonts/fonts.list"
>
>  LEGEND
>     KEYSIZE 15 10
>     LABEL
>         TYPE TRUETYPE
>         FONT Arial
>         SIZE 9
>         COLOR 0 0 0
>     END
>     STATUS EMBED
>     POSITION UR
>  END
>
>   EXTENT 97.35 5.61 105.64 20.47
>
>   WEB
>     IMAGEPATH "C:/tmp/ms_tmp/"
>     IMAGEURL "/ms_tmp/"
>     METADATA
>       "map" "D:/Inetpub/geoserver/mapserver/config.map"
>       "ows_schemas_location" "http://schemas.opengeospatial.net"
>       "ows_title" "Sample WMS"
>       "ows_abstract" "Sample WMS. Enjoy!"
>       "ows_keywordlist" "Thailand,WMS,ITC"
>       "ows_onlineresource"
>
> "http://geoserver.itc.nl/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe?map=D:/Inetpub/geoserver/mapser
>  ver/config.map&"
>       "wms_srs" "EPSG:4326 EPSG:4240 EPSG:24047"
>       "wms_feature_info_mime_type" "application/vnd.ogc.gml"
>       "wms_feature_info_mime_type" "text/plain"
>       "wms_feature_info_mime_type" "text/html"
>       "wms_server_version" "1.1.1"
>       "wms_formatlist" "image/png,image/gif,image/wbmp,image/jpeg"
>       "wms_format" "image/png"
>     END
>   END
>
>        SYMBOL
>           NAME "Airport"
>           TYPE TRUETYPE
>           FONT ESRI_Default_Marker
>           FILLED true
>           ANTIALIAS true
>           CHARACTER "o"
>       END
>
>       LAYER
>           NAME airports
>           TYPE POINT
>           STATUS OFF
>           DATA data/airports
>           METADATA
>            "wms_title" "airports"
>           END
>           PROJECTION
>              "init=epsg:4326"
>           END
>
>           LABELITEM "NameEnglis"
>                TOLERANCE 8
>                TOLERANCEUNITS inches
>           CLASS
>                  NAME "airports"
>                  TEMPLATE "templates/airports_query.html"
>                  STYLE
>                    SYMBOL "airport"
>                    SIZE 22
>                    COLOR 0 0 0
>                  END
>               LABEL
>                 COLOR 0 0 0
>                 TYPE TRUETYPE
>                 FONT arial
>                 MINSIZE 6
>                 MAXSIZE 12
>                 POSITION AUTO
>                 PARTIALS FALSE
>                 MINDISTANCE 300
>                 BUFFER 4
>              END
>            END
>        END
>
>  END
>  #####################################
>
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