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MapServer User's Manual
3.6.3 Displaying Highway Shields................................................................................................57
3.6.4 Debugging in MapServer......................................................................................................59
3.6.5 Smooth Line Output (Antialiasing)......................................................................................60
3.6.6 Color Ramps.........................................................................................................................61
3.6.7 Charting................................................................................................................................62
3.7 Factors Affecting Performance.....................................................................................................64
4 Building a MapServer Application......................................................................................................66
4.1 Flavors..........................................................................................................................................66
4.2 Client Software.............................................................................................................................66
5 Community...........................................................................................................................................66
5.1 History of MapServer...................................................................................................................66
5.1.1 The Past................................................................................................................................66
5.1.2 The Present...........................................................................................................................66
5.1.3 The Future.............................................................................................................................67
5.2 Project Steering Committee..........................................................................................................67
5.3 Contributing..................................................................................................................................68
5.4 Getting Help.................................................................................................................................69
5.4.1 Internet Relay Chat (IRC).....................................................................................................69
5.4.2 Mailing Lists.........................................................................................................................70
5.4.3 Conferences/Workshops.......................................................................................................71
5.4.4 OSGeo Foundation...............................................................................................................71
6 Important Links....................................................................................................................................74
7 Glossary...............................................................................................................................................75
8 Credits..................................................................................................................................................76
9 Appendix..............................................................................................................................................77
9.1 Mapfile Reference........................................................................................................................77
9.1.1 CLASS Object......................................................................................................................77
9.1.2 FEATURE Object.................................................................................................................78
9.1.3 GRID Object.........................................................................................................................79
9.1.4 INCLUDE Object.................................................................................................................80
9.1.5 JOIN Object..........................................................................................................................81
9.1.6 LABEL Object......................................................................................................................86
9.1.7 LAYER Object......................................................................................................................87
9.1.8 LEGEND Object...................................................................................................................92
9.1.9 MAP Object..........................................................................................................................93
9.1.10 OUTPUTFORMAT Object.................................................................................................95
9.1.11 PROJECTION Object.........................................................................................................97
9.1.12 QUERYMAP Object...........................................................................................................98
9.1.13 REFERENCE Object..........................................................................................................99
9.1.14 SCALEBAR Object..........................................................................................................100
9.1.15 STYLE Object..................................................................................................................101
9.1.16 WEB Object......................................................................................................................102
9.2 Googlish Mapfile Example........................................................................................................103
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