[mapserver-users] MapInfo symbol file

Bertrand Gervais bertrand.gervais.pro at gmail.com
Thu Jan 10 07:04:51 PST 2013


Ok, I understand. Then it will be easy coding all MapInfo standard
patterns, since all of them are already available as image files on the
web. Thanks.

Bertrand



2013/1/10 Tamas Szekeres <szekerest at gmail.com>

> We have been trying to implement mapinfo brush patterns as vector symbols,
> but that is not possible due to the antialias behaviour of the newer
> renderers. Therefore I've scheduled to implement BITMAP symbol type which
> provides to define the pixel patterns accurately.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Tamas
>
>
>
> 2013/1/10 thomas bonfort <thomas.bonfort at gmail.com>
>
>> You won't be able to produce all mapinfo symbols with recentish versions
>> of mapserver. Tamas started a discussion about this a few months ago on the
>> -dev list, proposing a new BITMAP symbol type.
>>
>> --
>> thomas
>>
>>
>> On 10 January 2013 15:08, Bertrand Gervais <
>> bertrand.gervais.pro at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, you are right. I did not know there was a MapServer Symbology
>>> Exchange wiki. Thanks.
>>> I will share my MapInfo symbol file when I will be able to collect or
>>> code all symbols.
>>>
>>>
>>> Bertrand
>>>
>>>
>>> 2013/1/10 Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>
>>>
>>>> On 13-01-10 9:57 AM, Bertrand Gervais wrote:
>>>> > Hi,
>>>> >
>>>> > Thanks. I have actually found this file but, as you say, it only deals
>>>> > with old MapServer symbols.
>>>> > I am just surprised not to find an up-to-date symbol file, describing
>>>> > all latest standard symbols.
>>>>
>>>> Maybe as you travel down this path, you can document your files/symbols
>>>> on the MapServer wiki (https://github.com/mapserver/mapserver/wiki).
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> -jeff
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Jeff McKenna
>>>> MapServer Consulting and Training Services
>>>> http://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/
>>>>
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