Re: Un-masking for High/Low labels

From: Mary Haley <haley_at_nyahnyahspammersnyahnyah>
Date: Fri Nov 09 2012 - 11:12:27 MST

What happens if you additionally set:

res@cnLowUseHighLabelRes = False

--Mary

On Nov 8, 2012, at 9:51 AM, Kyle Griffin wrote:

> Hi Mary,
>
> They settings I have for high/low labels are identical, so no, that does not seem to fix the problem. I am running the full 6.1.0, for the record, and have attached a small screenshot of what this returns. The full list of relevant resources is below. I will also note that cres includes cres@cnLabelMasking = True and cres@cnLineLabelBackgroundColor = -1 statements as well, which you can also see in the screenshot.
>
>
> Kyle
>
> cres@cnHighLabelsOn = True
> cres@cnHighLabelBackgroundColor = -1
> cres@cnLowLabelsOn = True
> cres@cnLowLabelBackgroundColor = -1
> cres@cnHighLabelFontColor="blue"
> cres@cnLowLabelFontColor = "blue"
> cres@cnLowLabelFontHeightF = 0.008
> cres@cnHighLabelFontHeightF = cres@cnLowLabelFontHeightF
>
>
> ----------------------------------------
> Kyle S. Griffin
> Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
> University of Wisconsin - Madison
> 1225 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706
> Room 1421 Email: ksgriffin2@wisc.edu
>
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Mary Haley <haley@ucar.edu> wrote:
> Hi Kyle,
>
> I think this is due to a bug that I thought we had fixed, but I don't see any record of it. I created a new ticket, NCL-1572.
>
> The problem is that the settings for the high labels are also affecting the settings for the low labels.
>
> Does it work if you add:
>
>
> cres@cnHighLabelBackgroundColor = -1
>
> ?
>
> --Mary
>
> On Nov 7, 2012, at 8:27 PM, Kyle Griffin wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is anyone aware of a way to allow line contours to be seen underneath the label text plotted via the High/Low label settings?
> >
> > I set:
> > cres@cnLowLabelsOn = True
> > cres@cnLowLabelBackgroundColor = -1
> > cres@cnLowLabelFontColor = "blue"
> > cres@cnLowLabelFontHeightF = 0.01
> >
> > These settings result in the low labels blocking out 1 or more of the contours underneath the label, especially when the contours (MSLP isobars in this case) are tightly packed near the contour max/min.
> >
> > Is there a way to allow the contours to be seen through the background of the High/Low labels? This would be following the essence of cnLabelMasking = False, the default setting for contour line labels.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> > Kyle
> > ----------------------------------------
> > Kyle S. Griffin
> > Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
> > University of Wisconsin - Madison
> > 1225 W Dayton St, Madison, WI 53706
> > Room 1421 Email: ksgriffin2@wisc.edu
> >
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