[mapserver-users] MapInfo symbol file

[Tamas Szekeres]

I also thought to add some kind of built in support for the mapinfo
patterns in the OGR driver, but I'm not quite sure about the licensing
concerns.

Best regards,

Tamas



2013/1/10 Bertrand Gervais <bertrand.gervais.pro at gmail.com>

>
> 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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