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Hi Marc,

It may not be as elegant of a solution you might expect, but what I've done
in similar situation was to set all labels as I wanted them in the right
resolution, and then converted them into a text layer. It is easier to
handle the text. 

Milton Fonseca

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marc Pelletier [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2001 2:49 PM
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      Sum: MI-L How to autolabel lines not in view?
> 
> aHello all,
> 
> Several people responded suggesting the same thing. Draw all the labels on
> 
> at whatever scale necessary and then resize the text when you zoom in 
> again. This didn't work very well for me. I found that the labels moved 
> fairly substantially from where they would be if they had been drawn at
> the 
> desired scale. In my case I am labelling streets and often the moved
> labels 
> are out several blocks. In my test case I am labelling the streets of 
> Houston. I tried using just about every anchor point, including centering 
> the label and it hasn't worked out right yet.
> 
> Maybe I am missing something obvious?
> 
> If someone knows of a product out there that does this I would be very 
> interested.
> 
> As a point of interest, ArcView 3 will draw all of the labels at once and 
> then I can detach them into a graphic, but I can't figure out how to get 
> the labels from a 'graphic' back into a layer as text objects.
> 
> cheers
> 
> Marc Pelletier
> 
> 
> 
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