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[IDV #WFY-868314]: contour labels

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  • Subject: [IDV #WFY-868314]: contour labels
  • Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2010 09:18:46 -0700
Hi Joseph.

Thanks for your suggestions.

Improvements in the contour labeling is currently in the planning stages. It is 
also tricky to accomplish because it depends on improvements in the underlying 
VisAD library.

-Julien



> Full Name: Joseph Spain
> Email Address: address@hidden
> Organization: StormGeo
> Package Version: 2.9u2
> Operating System: Windows 7 Ultimate - 32 bit
> Hardware: HP PC
> Description of problem: Back in April, Yuan wrote:
> 
> "We will put the contour labels editing in our to do list."
> 
> If I may make a suggestion:
> 
> There are a few desirable contour label editing options, which would be 
> user-defined for each parameter:
> 
> - Font type
> - Font color
> - Font size
> - Font outline (color, thickness, and off/on)
> - Font shadowing (color, opacity, and off/on)
> - Label intervals or label population density
> 
> Here is one possible example.
> 
> http://i.imgur.com/FOprz.jpg
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> 
> 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: WFY-868314
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed