On Jul 15, 2011, at 12:03 PM, ext ray.diciaccio wrote: > The other post about decluttering spurred this thought -- is there any > support for decluttering the labels which can be displayed over features?
Nope. > Right now they'll overlap each other. I'd like to have them move around so > that they "find" a clear space for themselves. If one were to implement > something like this, would the logic be working on it down at the SVG level? Probably. You'd need to use font metrics + other related properties to figure out how big the text is, and adjust its location appropriately; a fix like this is likely going to require a fair amount of mucking about at the low levels of the renderers. -- Chris > Thanks, > -Ray > > -- > View this message in context: > http://osgeo-org.1803224.n2.nabble.com/Label-decluttering-tp6587358p6587358.html > Sent from the OpenLayers Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > _______________________________________________ > Dev mailing list > d...@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-dev _______________________________________________ Dev mailing list d...@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/openlayers-dev
