[mapserver-users] Re: [mapserver-dev] problem with mapserver

[thomas bonfort]

forwarding this to the mapserver-users list where it belongs.

you are setting TYPE bitmap, which does not support more than ascii characters.
you must set TYPE TRUETYPE and SIZE 9 (an integer value, not tiny,
medium, etc...)

regards,
thomas

On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 16:35, Annabell Schelton Lima <aschelton at uci.cu> wrote:
> hi, i have a  problem with encoding  labels and mapfile configuration..my data is already converted to UTF-8 format, stored in a postgres database, but the labels do not recognize the accents, this is my mapfile in the section label, i declare it like a new layer with annotations, but as a part of a layer with labelitem the result it´s the same...
>
>                  LABEL
>                        SIZE   medium
>                        FONT arial
>                        COLOR   0 0 0
>                        POSITION  cl
>                        TYPE  bitmap
>                        ANTIALIAS TRUE
>                        MINDISTANCE 300
>                        #MINFEATURESIZE 200
>                        ENCODING "UTF-8"
>                        BUFFER 4
>                        PARTIALS FALSE
>            END
>  Please, somebody help me, i really need resolve this soon...
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