On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Chris Holmes <chol...@opengeo.org> wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Andrea Aime <andrea.a...@geo-solutions.it>
> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 4:01 PM, Steve Way
>> <steve....@infotech-enterprises.com> wrote:
>> > Hi All,
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Just a curious question, but how do we avoid our labelling from looking
>> > a
>> > mess within openlayers or some other tiling client when trying to
>> > configure
>> > the overlaps etc which might be intersected by the edge of a tile?
>>
>> The short answer is, don't use tiling with labelling.
>> The longer answer might be, reduce the mess using a tile cache and setting
>> up meta tiling
>>
>
> Note that you can use really large meta tiling.  I think ESRI's default is
> 4096x4096, so 16x16 256 pixel tiles.  Though at that size it's much better
> to pre-seed.

Even at 16x16 meta tiling you'll get those unlucky polygons falling at metatile
system intersections labelled four times in a small space.
It's just going to happen less

Cheers
Andrea

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