Re: [mapserver-users] Ideas about how to render over/under roadways/bridges in maps?

2018-09-18 Thread Lime, Steve D (MNIT)
Beautiful maps! From: Edward Mac Gillavry [mailto:emacgilla...@hotmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2018 4:58 PM To: Lime, Steve D (MNIT) ; Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul) ; mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] Ideas about how to render over/under roadways/bridges in

Re: [mapserver-users] Ideas about how to render over/under roadways/bridges in maps?

2018-09-18 Thread Edward Mac Gillavry
Check out our MAP files for the City of Amsterdam reference map at https://github.com/Amsterdam/mapserver/blob/develop/kbk50.map for the 1:50K map. The GROUP "lijnen" is the one you are looking for: it renders all casing from streets to regional thoroughfares, followed by the fills for the same

Re: [mapserver-users] Ideas about how to render over/under roadways/bridges in maps?

2018-09-18 Thread Lime, Steve D (MNIT)
Most of the battle is identifying the over/under in the data. Have you got that figured out? I’d think it would be a matter of sorting: under, neither under or over and then over. Probably with no line caps. From: mapserver-users [mailto:mapserver-users-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of

[mapserver-users] Ideas about how to render over/under roadways/bridges in maps?

2018-09-18 Thread Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul)
All, I’m looking for general techniques in how to best manage rendering of over/under roadway and rail road bridges, etc. My first thought was to use some sort of special overlay layer to handle this. But maybe a database appraoch might be better. I also start to fall into the problem of