There is the option of manually maintaing the adjusted labels, or
creating a layer of text objects (which must also be maintained). In
addition, there appear to be some 3rd party tools that help in the
presentation & management of labels, for example look at:
http://www.evermap.com/evername.htm
http://www.maptext.com
> Chris, Listers,
>
> Did anybody have any answers to this one? The two ideas are the
> only two that I know of apart from manually moving labels and saving
> into a workspace. However, if the data changes, and records get
> moved around, then the labels start playing up. I have seen a tool
> developed for ArcView that deals with these sorts of problems (it
> automatically labelled very small polygons via a line extended away
> from the polygon, and I'm sure it must cope with overlapping
> labels). Does MapInfo have anything similar?
>
> Cheers
>
> Ian White
> The Woodland Trust
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Martin [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 22 November 1999 09:36
> To: mapinfo mailing list
> Subject: MI Overlapping Labels
>
> A client of ours has a problem with overlapping labels, and has
> asked
> for our help...However we have only come up with two ideas so far:
>
> a) Live with it.
> b) Create a [static] layer of text objects. (A bit cumbersome,
> perhaps)
>
> Has anyone got any better suggestions?
>
> Thanks in advance...
>
> CJ Martin
> GIS Consultant
> WS Atkins Consultants Ltd
> (01952) 201234
>
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