On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 7:15 PM, Justin Deoliveira <jdeol...@opengeo.org> wrote: > Right. So barring a better algorithm it would seem our choices are: > 1. Allow line and poly symbolizers to be label obstacles and just warn users > that in many cases depending on the data this might lead to strange results. > Or > 2. Limit to only point symbolizers for now... and once we do have raster > based collision detection enable it for line and poly > 3. Forgo this patch until we have raster based collision
I think I would go for 1 with warnings in capital letters, maybe that would give incentive to other devs or user base to improve in that area. >> - painting with graphic strokes with the conflict option turned on >> will add a lot >> of entries to the conflict map... I may be worrying too much, yet with >> small >> symbols we easily end up adding several thousands of entries to the >> conflict map... > > > Yeah... i thought about that as well. I will try to test an extreme case > and see what the impact is. Thanks! >> - at the moment there are no tests. Now, I know the testing situation >> in renderer >> land is scary, however the new ImageAssert facility should make it >> possible to >> add a test without too much effort, just use a built in font like Dialog >> and >> allow for pixel difference in the assert to account for platform >> dependencies. > > > Cool will do, i have code that I have been using to test the various cases, > i will turn those into runnable tests. Nice! Cheers Andrea -- ------------------------------------------------------- Ing. Andrea Aime GeoSolutions S.A.S. Tech lead Via Poggio alle Viti 1187 55054 Massarosa (LU) Italy phone: +39 0584 962313 fax: +39 0584 962313 http://www.geo-solutions.it http://geo-solutions.blogspot.com/ http://www.youtube.com/user/GeoSolutionsIT http://www.linkedin.com/in/andreaaime http://twitter.com/geowolf ------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ vRanger cuts backup time in half-while increasing security. With the market-leading solution for virtual backup and recovery, you get blazing-fast, flexible, and affordable data protection. Download your free trial now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/quest-d2dcopy1 _______________________________________________ Geotools-devel mailing list Geotools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel
