On 2/17/06, Jody Garnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I think selection and highlighting styles must always be drawn on top of or instead of the normal style. Other wise you run the risk of users not noticing them.
Ian
Ian Turton wrote:
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> On 2/17/06, *Jody Garnett* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> wrote:
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> Mark's point is a good one - a blob in the middle of a PointSymbolizer
> mark (aka icon) does not do anyone any good.
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> So I am going to propose something different, not using SLD.
>
> Hear me out, we should draw the image using the existing SLD style as
> defined for that layer. And then take the entire resulting image and
> "jitter" it.
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> I'd rather allow the user to specify thier own selection style using
> SLD. I might want a completly different icon when a point is selected
> rather than just a blurred (jittered) one. I would also like to be
> able to specify a selection style per layer as different things should
> look different when I select them.
Fair enough, I was hoping that the existing style would be drawn on top,
so the effect would be of an outline around the existing SLD mark, or
linework et c.
I think selection and highlighting styles must always be drawn on top of or instead of the normal style. Other wise you run the risk of users not noticing them.
Ian
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