Hi Thomas, I'm actually using the latest version of the MapScript c# API. Is it possible to specify whether to use AGG or GD? The font file is definately being continually accessed. Any ideas?
Regards, Jon-Paul. On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 5:10 PM, thomas bonfort <[email protected]>wrote: > what mapserver version and renderer/driver are you using? > > AGG should'nt be accessing the font file unless a new character is > encountered. For GD I don't know. > > -- > thomas > > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 18:00, Jon-Paul Dobson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Thanks guys. I will give this ago. Any ideas about poor performance when > > using a true type font? Why does MapServer need to load the .ttf file > each > > time to draw a symbol. Surely the ttf file should be cached? > > > > Rgards, > > Jon-Paul. > > > > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 4:54 PM, Jeff McKenna > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> On 11-05-11 12:47 PM, Jon-Paul Dobson wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi Jukka, > >>> Thanks for getting back to me so quickly. No I haven't tried this. How > >>> is this done and what is the benefit? Aren't Shape files already > indexed? > >>> Regards, > >>> Jon-Paul. > >> > >> Jukka is right, always make sure to run the shptree commandline utility > on > >> all of your ESRI shapefiles before using them in MapServer > >> (http://mapserver.org/utilities/shptree.html). You'll see huge speed > >> differences. > >> > >> -jeff > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Jeff McKenna > >> MapServer Consulting and Training Services > >> http://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/ > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> mapserver-users mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > mapserver-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users > > > > >
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