This issue should now be fixed in trunk, if you have time to confirm that would be great! regards, thomas
On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 2:10 PM, thomas bonfort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2357 > > > > On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 1:05 PM, Doyon, Jean-Francois > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks Thomas, that'd be great ... is there a ticket open for this, or > > should I open one? (I'd like to track progress on this issue ...) > > > > J.F. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of thomas > > bonfort > > Sent: March 18, 2008 03:42 > > Cc: mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org > > Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] AGG vs. GD: Label placement problems > > > > Yes, that's exactly the problem, as there's a difference of a few pixels > > between the size of the label calculated by gd and the size it actually > > takes when rendered with agg. I realize now that it can cause some quite > > visible problems in the case you show here (labels to the left), as in > > that case the few pixels difference can cause the label to overlap the > > point symbol. I'll see if I can fix this in the days/weeks to come so > > this can be included in 5.2 > > > > cheers, > > thomas > > > > On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 8:25 PM, Daniel Morissette > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Doyon, Jean-Francois wrote: > > > > > > > > Labels that are to the left of the point seem to be placed > > differently ... Look top-right ("Les Escoumins", "Saint Anne de Port > > Neuf", etc ...) for an example, though it happens all over the place I > > think. Labels to the right of the point however seem ok. > > > > > > > > Is this a bug? A design change? Can anything be done from the > > mapfiel to mitigate this? > > > > > > > > > > A few days ago, ThomasB wrote on mapserver-dev that in AGG mode, "gd > > > is still used [...] for the calculation of label sizes (thus some > > > subtle discreptancies in label placement, mostly visible if using a > > > label > > > backgroundcolor)": > > > > > > http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-dev/2008-March/006868.html > > > > > > Maybe that's what your running into? Hopefully Thomas will see this > > > and comment. > > > > > > Daniel > > > -- > > > Daniel Morissette > > > http://www.mapgears.com/ > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > mapserver-users mailing list > > > mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org > > > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > mapserver-users mailing list > > mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org > > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users > > > _______________________________________________ mapserver-users mailing list mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users