To use ANGLE FOLLOW or ANGLE AUTO, you must use TrueType fonts. The default bitmap fonts (e.g. SIZE TINY) cannot be rotated.

More info about using truetype fonts is available in the MapServer tutorial at http://biometry.gis.umn.edu/tutorial/example1-4.html

Daniel


ntiamoah bernard wrote:
Hi guys
I need help in making the street labels follow the street. Someone suggested this code below but it makes most of the labels disappear instead. Help please CLASS
        EXPRESSION '4'
        COLOR 0 0 0 # dummy color
        SYMBOL 0
        LABEL
                 SIZE  tiny
                 OUTLINECOLOR 255 255 255
                 ANGLE FOLLOW
                 POSITION  AUTO
                 OFFSET  0 0
                 COLOR  0 0 0
                 BUFFER 2
                 MINDISTANCE 200
                 PARTIALS FALSE
                 MINFEATURESIZE 20
            END
       END
Berrnard
Indiana

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