Thanks for your answer Thanh, I was afraid of this answer :) You're Probably right. This is exactly what propose Mapserver. But I was so happy to try a Mapserver's alternative.
Ludovic Lê Viết Thanh wrote: > > i dont think mapnik has the feature as you want but MapServer can deal > with > that. Jut my 2cents. > > > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 5:00 PM, > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Send Mapnik-users mailing list submissions to >> [email protected] >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> [email protected] >> >> You can reach the person managing the list at >> [email protected] >> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> than "Re: Contents of Mapnik-users digest..." >> >> >> Today's Topics: >> >> 1. Problem rendering french cadastre : text / symbol placement >> (Lunieme) >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:39:34 -0700 (PDT) >> From: Lunieme <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [Mapnik-users] Problem rendering french cadastre : text / >> symbol placement >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >> >> >> Hi List, >> I'm looking for a way to render french cadastre (the national land >> registry >> with all parcels, streets, roads, names, building feet...) with Mapnik. >> >> We are actually using Mapguide OS as rendering system but i'm convinced >> Mapnik could bring us many benefits even if the job is quite heavy. >> >> I am now facing 2 problems with labels and points placement: >> >> Each label placement is defined in national database as fields : X, Y >> position given in maps units and ANGLE given in degrees. >> >> In the same way point placement is also defined with ANGLE field. >> >> TextSymbolizer and PointSymbolizer do not seem to have a POSITION and >> ANGLE >> option. >> Is there a solution? Would these options will be added in the near >> future. >> It could be a great improvement. >> >> Ludovic >> >> http://old.nabble.com/file/p29294250/17_7.png >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://old.nabble.com/Problem-rendering-french-cadastre-%3A-text---symbol-placement-tp29294250p29294250.html >> Sent from the Mapnik - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mapnik-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users >> >> >> End of Mapnik-users Digest, Vol 48, Issue 25 >> ******************************************** >> > > > > -- > Thanh > > _______________________________________________ > Mapnik-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Re%3A-Mapnik-users-Digest%2C-Vol-48%2C-Issue-25-tp29296533p29296718.html Sent from the Mapnik - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Mapnik-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users

