[mapserver-users] Re: Rendering Challenges - GEOMTRANSFORM

2011-05-16 Thread Brent Fraser
On 5/13/2011 6:30 AM, Lime, Steve D (DNR) wrote: Cool. I committed that patch in trunk in what will be 6.2 if folks are interested. I'll add a few other functions too (see ticket #3871). Regarding other uses, sure it's possible. We'd need to add the GEOMTRANSFORM processing to labels and exec

RE: [mapserver-users] RE: Rendering Challenges - GEOMTRANSFORM

2011-05-13 Thread Lime, Steve D (DNR)
Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 10:00 AM To: mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] RE: Rendering Challenges - GEOMTRANSFORM Bob, Don't we already have that with: LAYER NAME "copyright" STATUS DEFAULT TYPE POINT TRANSFORM OFF FEATURE

Re: [mapserver-users] RE: Rendering Challenges - GEOMTRANSFORM

2011-05-13 Thread Stephen Woodbridge
Bob, Don't we already have that with: LAYER NAME "copyright" STATUS DEFAULT TYPE POINT TRANSFORM OFF FEATURE POINTS 0 -1 END END CLASS COLOR "#00" TEXT "© 2010 iMaptools.com" LABEL TYPE TRUETYPE FONT "arial" SIZE 7

[mapserver-users] RE: Rendering Challenges - GEOMTRANSFORM

2011-05-13 Thread Bob Basques
All, Ok, now you got me thinking (again) on the ideas (some old threads) related to labeling a view. Things like overlay grids, and such. But if I understand what has just been built, couldn't some sort of sudo geometries that represent a view (BBOX for example) be used to label a view and

[mapserver-users] RE: Rendering Challenges - GEOMTRANSFORM

2011-05-13 Thread Lime, Steve D (DNR)
Cool. I committed that patch in trunk in what will be 6.2 if folks are interested. I'll add a few other functions too (see ticket #3871). Regarding other uses, sure it's possible. We'd need to add the GEOMTRANSFORM processing to labels and execute it before computing a label point. I've also t