OK, then it's likely that MapGuide is not searching the correct places for
fonts on Ubuntu Linux.
Consider writing this up in a ticket.
Traian
-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Jackie Ng
Sent: Mon 10/29/2007 5:58 PM
To: [email protected]
Cc:
Subject: RE: [mapguide-users] Strange labels on Ubuntu Linux 7.10
Hi Traian,
Your last suggestion was the cure! Cheers.
- Jackie
Traian Stanev wrote:
>
> Then I have no idea... As one last check, you can try copying the
actual
> Verdana font file to the run directory of the mgserver executable.
> That's where it will search for sure.
>
>
> Traian
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:mapguide-users-
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jackie Ng
>> Sent: Monday, October 29, 2007 1:37 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: [mapguide-users] Strange labels on Ubuntu Linux 7.10
>>
>>
>> Hmm, that layer (Districts) defines the font as Verdana, but I
already
>> have
>> the Verdana font installed. ??
>>
>> - Jackie
>>
>>
>> Traian Stanev wrote:
>> >
>> > It's likely failing to match the font used for the labels. For
>> example if
>> > it is set to Arial and the Linux box doesn't have that font, it may
>> match
>> > with some other font -- and the matching is not always perfect. One
>> > solution is to install the right fonts on the Linux box, another is
>> to
>> > explicitly specify fonts that are available on Ubuntu in the layer
>> > definition.
>> >
>> > Traian
>> >
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Jackie
>> Ng
>> > Sent: Sat 10/27/2007 12:34 AM
>> > To: [email protected]
>> > Cc:
>> > Subject: [mapguide-users] Strange labels on Ubuntu Linux 7.10
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi List,
>> >
>> > I just built mgos 1.2.0 on Ubuntu Linux 7.10, and when I loaded
>> up the
>> > Sheboygan dataset, I get these crazy looking wingding like
>> labels,
>> > instead
>> > of english text. (?)
>> >
>> > See attached screenshot
>> >
>> > http://www.nabble.com/file/p13439407/sheboygan.jpg
>> >
>> > Any ideas what could be wrong?
>> >
>> > - Jackie
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