[mapserver-users] 5.6.1 version and labels

Carlos Ruiz boolean10001 at yahoo.com
Tue Jan 12 15:35:00 EST 2010


Hey Alan, 


Using DEFRESOLUTION 99 now makes all the labels smaller than they was. 

Any other idea ?
Thanks for helping me on this issue


IC Carlos Ruiz



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From: Alan Boudreault <aboudreault at mapgears.com>
To: mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org
Cc: Carlos Ruiz <boolean10001 at yahoo.com>; "Lime, Steve D (DNR)" <Steve.Lime at state.mn.us>
Sent: Tue, January 12, 2010 1:43:48 PM
Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] 5.6.1 version and labels

Carlos, you haven't attached the images.

What's happen if you add the following line into your map definition:

DEFRESOLUTION 99

Alan

On January 12, 2010 02:26:18 pm Carlos Ruiz wrote:
> Thanks Steve,
> 
> Lets see something simple that is changing in the new Mapserver version,
>  here's the LAYER definition:
> 
> LAYER
> 
>     NAME "my name"
>     TYPE annotation
>     STATUS ON
>     TRANSFORM ll
>     UNITS PIXELS
> 
>       FEATURE
>           POINTS
>               135 -10
>         END
>         TEXT "my text"
>       END
> 
>       CLASS
>         LABEL
>               FONT "arial"
>               TYPE TRUETYPE
>               SIZE 8
>               BUFFER 1
>               COLOR 0 0 0
>               BACKGROUNDCOLOR 255 255 255
>               FORCE TRUE
>         END
>     END
> 
> END
> 
> And now the MAP definition:
> 
> MAP
> 
>     EXTENT 427469.4518 2086656.9173 860880.8507 2523277.2962
>     FONTSET "fonts/fonts.txt"
>     SYMBOLSET "symbols.txt"
>     SIZE 640 480
>     STATUS ON
> 
>     OUTPUTFORMAT
>         NAME jpeg
>         DRIVER "GD/JPEG"
>         MIMETYPE "image/jpeg"
>         IMAGEMODE RGB
>         EXTENSION "jpg"
>         FORMATOPTION "QUALITY=80"
>     END
> 
>     QUERYMAP
>         COLOR 255 255 0
>         STYLE NORMAL
>     END
> 
>     RESOLUTION 99
> 
>     UNITS meters
> 
> I've attached how it looks with the 5.4 version (before.jpg) and how it
>  looks now with the 5.6.1 version (after.jpg).
> 
> Hope this helps you to find this strange behavior
> 
> Thanks in advance !
> 
> 
> IC Carlos Ruiz
> 
> ________________________________
> From: "Lime, Steve D (DNR)" <Steve.Lime at state.mn.us>
> To: Carlos Ruiz <boolean10001 at yahoo.com>; "mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org"
>  <mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org> Sent: Mon, January 11, 2010 3:55:08 PM
> Subject: RE: [mapserver-users] 5.6.1 version and labels
> 
> 
> What does your layer def look like? What renderer are you using?
> Are you setting a specific RESOLUTION? There may be some subtle sizing
>  changes but I haven’t run across anything significant yet.
> 
> Before and after images are helpful too.
> 
> Steve
> 
> From:mapserver-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
>  [mailto:mapserver-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Carlos Ruiz
>  Sent: Monday, January 11, 2010 3:43 PM
> To: mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: [mapserver-users] 5.6.1 version and labels
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I have updated my Mapserver version from 5.4 to 5.6.0 (and later to 5.6.1
> because the queries). There's something odd with the labels because appears
> bigger than i had defined.
> 
> Does anybody knows why ?
> 
> Thanks in advance
> IC
> Carlos Ruiz
> 

-- 
Alan Boudreault
Mapgears
http://www.mapgears.com



      
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