[mapserver-users] Legend difference in 5.6.1 and 6.4.1

mapserver mapserver at markus-spring.de
Mon Apr 27 21:19:35 PDT 2015


Steve et. al.,
this legend issue is a major showstopper and makes GetLegendGraphic quite 
useless if you need utf-8 characters with truetype.

Is there any solution for this?

Best regards - Markus

Am 23.04.2015 um 09:45 schrieb mapserver:
> I am migrating my mapserver application from 5.6.1 to 6.4.1 and have observed a
> difference in the created legend images, i.e. truncating of class names - which
> makes the legend image unusable in the end
>
> The legend definition on both platforms is as such:
>
> LEGEND
>      KEYSIZE 22 12
>      LABEL
>        TYPE TRUETYPE
>        FONT arial
>        SIZE 8
>        COLOR 0 0 0
>        WRAP "@"
>      END
>      STATUS ON
> END # legend
>
> Mapfile: Umlauts in html-encoding like
>     CLASS NAME "Öffentlicher Träger"
>
> I have to use a truetype font, otherwise I can't render the German umlauts.
>
> mapserver 5.6.1 gives this result:
>
> http://maps.muenchen.de/wms-2/rgu/behindertenheime?version=1.1.1&service=WMS&request=GetLegendGraphic&layer=l0&format=image/png&STYLE=default
>
> and mapserver 6.4.1 gives this one:
>
> http://kronos.muenchen.de/wms/rgu/behindertenheime?version=1.1.1&service=WMS&request=GetLegendGraphic&layer=l0&format=image/png&STYLE=default
>
> Have I missed something in the migration guide? Or are there parameter available
> to increase the legend size?
>
> Best regards - Markus
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