Yes, I think I see a white outline about 1 pixel. Do I have any control over that at all? (width and/or color)
-----Original Message----- From: thomas bonfort [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 9:18 PM To: Bistrais, Bob Cc: Stephen Woodbridge; [email protected] Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] Text outline not working on line features The GD driver does not support the OUTLINEWIDTH keyword on labels, but you should see a hard 1-pixel outline be applied to the text. -- thomas On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 22:56, Bistrais, Bob <[email protected]> wrote: > This is an older version of MapServer, MS4W 2.3.1, MapServer 5.2.1. > > Using a global file with the outputformat params: > > OUTPUTFORMAT > NAME 'agg/png' > DRIVER AGG/PNG > IMAGEMODE RGBA > FORMATOPTION "TRANSPARENT=TRUE" > END > > OUTPUTFORMAT > NAME 'print' > DRIVER "GD/GIF" > MIMETYPE "image/gif" > IMAGEMODE PC256 > EXTENSION "gif" > TRANSPARENT ON > END > > -So we're going to gif on the printout. > > Not sure what you meant by label output. But here's what I see- on the > web application, the labels are as they should be- they have the > background halo. On the printed map, the label text itself appears, but > no background halo. > > Yes, I'm absolutely sure that's the code being used in the .map file. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Stephen Woodbridge [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 1:49 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] Text outline not working on line features > > Bob, > > Also, what are you getting for label output in you case? More info would > > help diagnose this. > > Thanks, > -Steve W > > On 9/20/2011 1:47 PM, thomas bonfort wrote: >> what mapserver version, what outputformat? >> regardless, it should work with any version, are you sure that this is >> the actual mapfile snippet that is being used ? >> >> -- >> thomas >> >> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 18:45, Bistrais, Bob<[email protected]> > wrote: >>> I'm trying to draw and label road features from a shapefile. I'd > like to >>> include an outline of the road name text as a halo. This works fine > on >>> polygon and point features, but is not working for me with the line >>> features. >>> >>> >>> >>> Here is the code block: >>> >>> >>> >>> LABEL >>> >>> ANGLE auto >>> >>> PARTIALS false >>> >>> FORCE false >>> >>> MINDISTANCE 250 >>> >>> POSITION uc >>> >>> COLOR 200 0 0 >>> >>> OUTLINECOLOR 255 255 255 >>> >>> OUTLINEWIDTH 5 >>> >>> FONT "verdana" >>> >>> SIZE 12 >>> >>> TYPE truetype >>> >>> END >>> >>> TEXT ([RDNAME]) >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
