On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 5:10 PM, Robert Kuszinger <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > I'd like to create a label for a point vector map with point names to be > utilized in map composer (ps.map). > > Everything works except that I cannot use my UTF8 strings. They are rendered > as latin1 as far as I can see. > > Using d.vect strings are displayed correctly: > > d.vect --quiet map=places@Duna where="type='village' OR type='town'" > color=none fill_color=red width=1 icon=basic/circle attribute_column=name > label_color=black label_size=9 font=LinBiolinum_R encoding=UTF-8 > > but there is no encoding option in v.label.
AFAIK there is no encoding support available in v.labels at time. Please open an enhancement ticket for this at https://trac.osgeo.org/grass/newticket (requires to register first at OSGeo, see there). > I've found some links to > v.label.sa which is not available in my Grass setup nor on the extension > list. Unfortunately v.label.sa is not compliant with GRASS GIS 7, see https://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ticket/1942 [...] > Is there a chance to create it at all? UTF-8 is essential and some > characters I need to print are not available in latin1. Fully agreed! Let's follow up via ticket on this. Markus -- Markus Neteler http://www.mundialis.de - free data with free software http://grass.osgeo.org http://courses.neteler.org/blog _______________________________________________ grass-user mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user
