[mapserver-users] howto draw amount of points features of one layer depending on scale

Jeff McKenna jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com
Tue Aug 26 09:23:18 PDT 2008


hmm, you could experiment using TYPE ANNOTATION for your layer and 
giving the label a BUFFER value...and see if that makes any difference.

-jeff



Nils Zierath wrote:
> Dear list,
> I got a layer with gps points. On the largest scale of my map the 
> symbols for points overlap and are not distinguishable from one another 
> since they are too close together.
> 
> Is it possible to tell mapserver to draw only that many of the 
> points/symbols that do not overlap, so that more points will be shown 
> the more I zoom into the map?
> 
> Thank you,
> Nils
> 

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