Hi Francesco
you cannot, however you can do a way around using labels ... Here is a
map file extract, where I have a column with the angle and a column
with the text (the letter corresponding to the symbol in my true type
font ...):
LAYER
NAME "Wasserleitung - Punkte, Erweiterungen"
TYPE ANNOTATION
MINSCALE 0
MAXSCALE 2000
STATUS ON
CONNECTIONTYPE OGR
CONNECTION "Werke/Wasser405/405_WA_Punkt_Erw_Text.TAB"
LABELITEM "OGR:LabelText"
LABELANGLEITEM "OGR:LabelAngle"
SIZEUNITS feet
HEADER "Art Lagebestimmung"
TOLERANCEUNITS feet
TOLERANCE 3
CLASS
COLOR -1 -1 -1
TEMPLATE "ttt.htm"
LABEL
ANTIALIAS TRUE
TYPE TRUETYPE
FONT NEAPOLJS
SIZE 3
POSITION cc
COLOR 0 0 255
FORCE true
END
END
PROJECTION
"init=world:CH1903"
END
END
Mit freundlichem Gruss / Best Regards
Flavio Hendry
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-----Original Message-----
From: Francesco Sozzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [email protected]
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2005 12:22:04 +0100
Subject: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] rotating symbols
> Hi all,
>
> has anybody some news about adding support (in map files) for
> rotating symbols?...
>
> Best regards
>
> Francesco Sozzi
