Re: [mapserver-users] label issues...

2013-03-19 Thread Worth Lutz
To: w...@mindspring.com; mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org Subject: RE: [mapserver-users] label issues... Hi there, Ok so I have revised the mapfile to this... LAYER NAME 'mjcities' TYPE POINT DUMP false EXTENT -143.210462 39.001401 -50.461045 85.911094 DATA '../data

Re: [mapserver-users] label issues...

2013-03-19 Thread Mark Mirrlees
To: mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] label issues... So you want you labels to be white? What color is your background? Do you have a FONTSET fonts.txt that maps arial to a font. I assume you probably do as it is not throwing an error about it. Also you can

[mapserver-users] label issues...

2013-03-18 Thread Mark Mirrlees
Hi all, Ok so now I have a new problem with the labeling. I would like to get my labels to start showing up at a scale of 1:100 but nothing is working... here is a snippet of my mapfile... LAYER NAME 'mjcities' TYPE POINT DUMP false EXTENT -143.210462 39.001401 -50.461045

Re: [mapserver-users] label issues...

2013-03-18 Thread Fawcett, David (MNIT)
Mirrlees Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 2:48 PM To: mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org Subject: [mapserver-users] label issues... Hi all, Ok so now I have a new problem with the labeling. I would like to get my labels to start showing up at a scale of 1:100 but nothing is working... here

Re: [mapserver-users] label issues...

2013-03-18 Thread Mark Mirrlees
...@state.mn.us To: mmirrl...@hotmail.com; mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org Subject: RE: [mapserver-users] label issues... Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:51:42 + Mark, You will want to add a LABEL block to your mapfile. http://mapserver.org/mapfile/label.html I would also comment out the maxscale

Re: [mapserver-users] label issues...

2013-03-18 Thread Yves Jacolin
10 ANGLE 0 POSITION cc FORCE false ANTIALIAS false PARTIALS false END Thanks,MarkFrom: david.fawc...@state.mn.us To: mmirrl...@hotmail.com; mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org Subject: RE: [mapserver-users] label issues... Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:51:42 +

Re: [mapserver-users] label issues...

2013-03-18 Thread Fawcett, David (MNIT)
PM To: Fawcett, David (MNIT); mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org Subject: RE: [mapserver-users] label issues... Ok so I want to stick this code into the .map file... where should it be placed in the section that i bolded? LABEL COLOR 255 255 255 FONT arial TYPE truetype SIZE 10 ANGLE 0

Re: [mapserver-users] label issues...

2013-03-18 Thread Mark Mirrlees
: [mapserver-users] label issues... Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:05:55 + You want to create a class in your layer and place it there. http://mapserver.org/mapfile/class.html Like this: MAP LAYER CLASS LABEL END # end of label END # end of class END #end of layer END #end of map

Re: [mapserver-users] label issues...

2013-03-18 Thread Worth Lutz
: [mapserver-users] label issues... Ok so if I understand this is what it should look like? (stuff thats been added is in red) Please correct this if i'm wrong as I am still having a bit of problems... LAYER NAME 'mjcities' TYPE POINT DUMP false EXTENT -143.210462 39.001401 -50.461045 85.911094 DATA

Re: [mapserver-users] label issues...

2013-03-18 Thread Fawcett, David (MNIT)
Subject: RE: [mapserver-users] label issues... Ok so if I understand this is what it should look like? (stuff thats been added is in red) Please correct this if i'm wrong as I am still having a bit of problems... LAYER NAME 'mjcities' TYPE POINT DUMP false EXTENT -143.210462 39.001401 -50.461045

Re: [mapserver-users] label issues...

2013-03-18 Thread Mark Mirrlees
Hi there, Ok so I have revised the mapfile to this... LAYER NAME 'mjcities' TYPE POINT DUMP false EXTENT -143.210462 39.001401 -50.461045 85.911094 DATA '../data/mjcities.shp' METADATA 'ows_title' 'mjcities' END STATUS default MAXSCALEDENOM 100

Re: [mapserver-users] label issues...

2013-03-18 Thread Stephen Woodbridge
So you want you labels to be white? What color is your background? Do you have a FONTSET fonts.txt that maps arial to a font. I assume you probably do as it is not throwing an error about it. Also you can get some debug info if you add to the MAP section: CONFIG MS_ERRORFILE stderr DEBUG 5