[OSM-dev] Mapnik Q: enhance resolution?

Joerg Ostertag (OSM Munich/Germany) openstreetmap at ostertag.name
Sun Mar 9 11:38:19 GMT 2008


On Sonntag 09 März 2008, Tom Hughes wrote:
> In message <18D7C55E-F25A-4222-B7C3-1CDD62346E02 at gmail.com>
>
>           Artem Pavlenko <artem.mapnik at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > Vector based symbols are on my TODO list. Should we aim to support
> > SVG  (ie. tiny profile) ? Or something simpler like filled/stroked
> > paths would suffice ?
>
> I was assuming SVG personally - at the very least we probably want
> to provide a tool that can convert from SVG or something or it will
> be hard for people to create symbols.

I personally would also stick with svg, since in svg we already have some 
(>200) icons ...

find svn.openstreetmap.org/applications/share/map-icons/svg -name "*.svg" | 
wc -l
293

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Joerg




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