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This topic describes known issues and workarounds for the Autodesk MapGuide Viewer API. To learn about known issues and workarounds for Autodesk MapGuide Viewers in general, refer to the Known Issues topic in the Autodesk MapGuide Viewer Help. To learn about known issues and workarounds for other Autodesk MapGuide products, refer to the Autodesk MapGuide MGReadme file located in the top-level folder of each Autodesk MapGuide product you installed. For example, this file is located in C:\Program Files\Autodesk\MapGuideViewerActiveX6\MGReadme.htm for a default Windows installation of Autodesk MapGuide Viewer ActiveX Control.

getLength method Displays Incorrect Lengths for Dashed Lines

When you use either the MGMapObject.getLength or MGPrimitive.getLength methods to measure the length of a dashed line, it returns an incorrect value. To workaround this problem, use solid lines instead of dashed lines for lines to be measured.