Re: [mapserver-users] Labels colliding with symbols

2021-02-18 Thread Iljya Kalai
Thanks Lars! Based on your workaround, it seems to me that line labeling works something like this: 1. candidate positions are computed along the line using repeat distance and other factors 2. the candidate positions that are not possible due to collisions with other labels are excluded

Re: [mapserver-users] Labels colliding with symbols

2021-02-18 Thread lars . schylberg
Hi, I have modified your example a little bit. I You add REPEATDISTANCE for the text and then a fake label with transparent text above the svg symbol I think that You get something that is close to what you are looking for. If You remove the last fake label block You get the old behavior that

Re: [mapserver-users] Labels colliding with symbols

2021-02-17 Thread Iljya Kalai
Hi Steve, I've created a minimal example to demonstrate the issue: https://gist.github.com/iljya/b1d58f250be11e8972ea6e5628f84b2a Thanks for your help, Iljya Em ter., 16 de fev. de 2021 às 20:41, Steve Lime escreveu: > Hmmm... Point symbols are automatically considered as part of label >

Re: [mapserver-users] Labels colliding with symbols

2021-02-16 Thread Steve Lime
Hmmm... Point symbols are automatically considered as part of label placement and collision detection. Since they are drawn first, their placement is cached and labels are placed around them. Can you share specifics on your layers and symbols - perhaps a small test case? --Steve On Tue, Feb 16,

[mapserver-users] Labels colliding with symbols

2021-02-16 Thread Iljya Kalai
Hi, On my map, labels sometimes overlap symbols. Is there a way to avoid this, or are only label/label conflicts avoided? I tried both CC and AUTO for LAYER::CLASS::LABEL::POSITION. https://i.imgur.com/C9Ir7dA.png Thanks! Iljya *# *Map file extract ... LAYER NAME "LINE" TYPE LINE