AW: [udig-devel] Shapefiles, marks and zoom

Jesse Eichar jeichar at refractions.net
Mon Nov 6 09:36:44 PST 2006


You can email me an example of your shapefile and I can look into  
it.  But please email it to me personally and not to the list.   
jeichar at refractions.net

Cheers,

Jesse

On 6-Nov-06, at 2:06 AM, Schneider, Michael wrote:

> Jesse,
>
> thank you for the quick replies to my questions and for the sld  
> file. The only diff in your file to the one I was using is the path  
> to the image. As the problems appear even when not using a sld file  
> at all, but when using the Simple style in the style editor I think  
> that I have problems with the dbf file which must be there using  
> shapefiles.
>
> As mentioned before I create the shp and shx by my program. The  
> ESRI documentation about shapefiles does not say much about the  
> dBase file. Therefore I used and modified an existing dbf file  
> (which I got together with another shapefile).
>
> Using uDIG with a shapefile, index file, and dbf file from another  
> source no such problems occur.
> So I think this is not a problem of the sld file, but with my dbf  
> file. (Does anybody know more about how that file has to look like?)
>
> But why does this only happen at a certain scale: Zooming in the  
> marks disappear at a certain scale, zooming out, they reappear  
> exactly when crossing the same scale?
> Perhaps I should have a closer look to org.geotools.
>
> Cheers
>   Michael
>
> Von: udig-devel-bounces at lists.refractions.net [mailto:udig-devel- 
> bounces at lists.refractions.net] Im Auftrag von Jesse Eichar
> Gesendet: Freitag, 3. November 2006 18:33
> An: User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS
> Betreff: Re: [udig-devel] Shapefiles, marks and zoom
>
> Use my SLD as a template and let me know if you still have  
> problems.  I tried it out and it seems to be working.
>
> Jesse
>
> On 3-Nov-06, at 6:07 AM, Schneider, Michael wrote:
>
>> Hi again,
>>
>> in addition to my mail some hours ago I found that I also have  
>> problems when using sld:Mark (see my earlier mail) or when I do  
>> not use any sld file at all:
>>   The marks disappear when zooming in to a certain amount.
>>
>> This is part of the sld file I'm using, so that should not be the  
>> reason:
>>                      
>> <sld:MaxScaleDenominator>1.7976931348623157E308</ 
>> sld:MaxScaleDenominator>
>> The scale when the marks disappear is not always the same for a  
>> certain set of marks. One time all marks disappear when zooming in  
>> deeper than 1:2 Mio., another time they disappear not before  
>> zooming in to 1:750000.
>>
>> I also noticed that the marks disappear during panning when  
>> because of panning the zoom reaches the above mentioned value.
>>
>> All that happens even when I only have 1 mark.
>>
>> I did not see anything about that in the shapefile specs. I  
>> specify a bounding box with x and y set, but z and M (measure) set  
>> to 0. And ZoomToLayer works fine for the shapefile layer.
>>
>> Is there anything to pay attention at with respect to the dbf  
>> file? What else might be wrong with me?
>>
>> Any hints welcome, cheers
>>   Michael
>>
>>
>>
>> Von: udig-devel-bounces at lists.refractions.net [mailto:udig-devel- 
>> bounces at lists.refractions.net] Im Auftrag von Schneider, Michael
>> Gesendet: Freitag, 3. November 2006 10:31
>> An: User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS
>> Betreff: [udig-devel] Shapefiles and sld:ExternalGraphic
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm using uDIG 1.1 RC4 and in my program I create a shapefile of  
>> type MultiPoint (shape type 8). Using this shapefile with uDIG  
>> works fine as long as I use a sld file with sld:Mark: All   of my  
>> about 50 points are shown.
>>
>> But when I try to use a sld file with sld:ExternalGraphic only 1  
>> of those is shown although more than 1 are in the range of the  
>> viewport. When that one currently shown is not in the viewport  
>> anymore (because of panning or zooming in) another one is shown.  
>> But as I said always only 1 at a time is displayed.
>>
>> Here are the diffs of the two sld files:
>>
>> Vergleichen von (<)D:\Projekte\uDIG\data\pin.sld (2310l Byte)
>>  mit (>)D:\Projekte\uDIG\data\hits.sld (3959l Byte)
>>
>> 25,28c25,55
>> <                             <sld:ExternalGraphic>
>> <                                 <sld:OnlineResource  
>> xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:type="simple"  
>> xlink:href="file:/D:/Projekte/uDIG/data/pin.gif"/>
>>
>> <                                 <sld:Format>image/gif</sld:Format>
>> <                             </sld:ExternalGraphic>
>> ---
>> >                             <sld:Mark>
>> >                                 <sld:WellKnownName>x</ 
>> sld:WellKnownName>
>> >                                 <sld:Fill>
>> >                                     <sld:CssParameter name="fill">
>> >                                         <ogc:Literal>#FF0000</ 
>> ogc:Literal>
>> >                                     </sld:CssParameter>
>> >                                     <sld:CssParameter name="fill- 
>> opacity">
>> >                                         <ogc:Literal>0.75</ 
>> ogc:Literal>
>> >                                     </sld:CssParameter>
>> >                                 </sld:Fill>
>> >                                 <sld:Stroke>
>> >                                     <sld:CssParameter  
>> name="stroke">
>> >                                         <ogc:Literal>#000000</ 
>> ogc:Literal>
>> >                                     </sld:CssParameter>
>> >                                     <sld:CssParameter  
>> name="stroke-linecap">
>> >                                         <ogc:Literal>butt</ 
>> ogc:Literal>
>> >                                     </sld:CssParameter>
>> >                                     <sld:CssParameter  
>> name="stroke-linejoin">
>> >                                         <ogc:Literal>miter</ 
>> ogc:Literal>
>> >                                     </sld:CssParameter>
>> >                                     <sld:CssParameter  
>> name="stroke-opacity">
>> >                                         <ogc:Literal>1.0</ 
>> ogc:Literal>
>> >                                     </sld:CssParameter>
>> >                                     <sld:CssParameter  
>> name="stroke-width">
>> >                                         <ogc:Literal>2.0</ 
>> ogc:Literal>
>> >                                     </sld:CssParameter>
>> >                                     <sld:CssParameter  
>> name="stroke-dashoffset">
>> >                                         <ogc:Literal>0.0</ 
>> ogc:Literal>
>> >                                     </sld:CssParameter>
>> >                                 </sld:Stroke>
>> >                             </sld:Mark>
>> 33c60
>> <                                 <ogc:Literal>75.0</ogc:Literal>
>> ---
>> >                                 <ogc:Literal>20.0</ogc:Literal>
>>
>> Any hints where I do something wrong?
>>
>> Cheers
>>   Michael
>>
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