[mapserver-users] Bobs Googlish road symbolization help

[Steve Lime]

Good news is that will be flagged as an error in 5.4...

Steve

>>> On 3/27/2009 at 5:12 PM, in message <49CD08F9020000A80001221B at jeckle>, "Bob
Basques" <Bob.Basques at ci.stpaul.mn.us> wrote:
> All,
> 
> 
> It ended up being a problem with an invisible (as in missing) "END" tag.
> 
> :c)
> 
> bobb
> 
> 
>>>> Stephen Woodbridge <woodbri at swoodbridge.com> 03/27/09 4:35 PM >>>
> JJ,
> 
> You need to use "OFFSET x y" to shift the shield to lineup with the 
> label text. I also recommend using POSITION CC. x and y are numbers of 
> pixel and can be negative values to shift in the opposite direction.
> 
> -Steve W
> 
> Steve Lime wrote:
>> Do you have a visual sample of the problem?
>> 
>> Steve
>> 
>>>>> On 3/27/2009 at 11:05 AM, in message
>> <848500.65634.qm at web52309.mail.re2.yahoo.com>, "J.J. Schlafley"
>> <jjschlafley at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> HI,
>>> I am using Bob's Googlish road symbolization example, but cant get road 
>>> shields to "line up" with road labels.  GAP property for my symbol doesnt 
>>> seem to work.  Symbol and Layer def below.  Mapserver version 5.2.
>>>
>>> Thanks for the input
>>>
>>> SYMBOL
>>>   NAME "highway"
>>>   TYPE ellipse
>>>   FILLED true
>>>   POINTS
>>>     1.5 1
>>>   END
>>>   GAP 10
>>> END
>>>
>>> LAYER
>>> NAME 'road_sym'
>>> GROUP 'interstate_poly'
>>> DATA "Roads"
>>> STATUS OFF
>>> TYPE ANNOTATION
>>> CLASSITEM 'FCC'
>>> LABELITEM 'RDNUMBER'
>>> TOLERANCE 1000
>>> CLASS
>>> EXPRESSION (("[FCC]" = "A11") OR ("[FCC]" = "A12")) # interstates
>>> STYLE
>>> SYMBOL 'highway'
>>> SIZE 18
>>> COLOR 115 113 206
>>> OUTLINECOLOR 254 254 254
>>> END
>>> LABEL
>>> TYPE TRUETYPE
>>> FONT arial
>>> SIZE 12
>>> COLOR 254 254 254
>>> MINDISTANCE 200
>>> MINFEATURESIZE 10
>>> OFFSET 0 0
>>> PARTIALS FALSE
>>> END
>>> END
>>> CLASS
>>> EXPRESSION 'A21' # US Highway
>>> STYLE
>>> SYMBOL 'highway'
>>> SIZE 18
>>> COLOR 255 255 255
>>> OUTLINECOLOR 0 0 0
>>> END
>>> LABEL
>>> TYPE TRUETYPE
>>> FONT arial
>>> SIZE 11
>>> COLOR 0 0 0
>>> MINDISTANCE 250
>>> MINFEATURESIZE 15
>>> OFFSET 0 -1
>>> PARTIALS FALSE
>>> END
>>> MAXSCALE 400000
>>> END
>>>
>>>
>>>       
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