[OSM-dev] Major improvements to MapOSMatic

[Dane Springmeyer]

On Jan 5, 2010, at 9:13 AM, Matthias Julius wrote:

> Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at enix.org> writes:
>
>> As a new year's present, the MapOSMatic team is proud to announce  
>> that
>> a new version of the maposmatic.org website has been put online, with
>> major improvements over the initial version announced in September  
>> 2009.
>
> I like it!
>
> I have one request: The PDFs are very nice vector graphics - except
> for the icons.  When zooming in to detail level they look ugly.  Could
> they be included as vectors, too?  (Aren't they derived from SVGs?)
>

I think this is rather an enhancement needed in Mapnik's Cairo  
implementation, which I presume is being used for the PDF output in  
MapOSMatic. See discussion here:

http://trac.mapnik.org/ticket/320

MapOSMatic guys, great job on everything!

Dane