[OSM-dev] chinese font missing in mapnik

Artem Pavlenko artem at mapnik.org
Wed Jul 11 13:29:31 BST 2007


On 11 Jul 2007, at 12:54, Luka Frelih wrote:

> hello!
>
> mapnik does not currently have a chinese font available.
> if you look at the city node of beijing and compare with osmarender.
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/? 
> lat=39.92888889999997&lon=116.38833329999999&zoom=12
>
> i hope it is not too hard to install it. there is even a chinese  
> mapping
> party coming soon.
>


This can be a font or unicode conversion problem. Which font face is  
used by osmarender ?

> for zooms less than 6 in mapnik i notice the english name is displayed
> not the chinese.
>
> totally unrelated (sorry), that url is taken from the view tab link  
> and
> its a bit long for any value of zoom.
> http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=39.929&lon=116.388&zoom=12 gets you
> pretty much to the same spot.
>

Thanks,
Artem

> LF
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Artem Pavlenko
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