[OSM-dev] Can we have higher resolution tiles?

Parveen Arora osm at parveenarora.in
Wed Jun 15 13:23:08 BST 2011


On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Graham Jones <grahamjones139 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Parveen,
> Do you mean resolution (pixels per inch) or level of detail (which icons
> appear at which zoom level?).
Yes I meant to pixels per inch.

> You can change the resolution if you use mapnik2, but that is something you
> would want to do for printed output rarher than a web based map?
Yes, someone asked me to print them for his area, but one I printed is
not of good quality.
So I wants to increase the resolution of tiles for local OSM Tile Server.

> To change which icons appear at which zoom levels you need to alter the
> mapnik style file.  You will see minzoomevel and maxzoomlevel statements
> which set this.
OK, Thank You.

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Parveen Arora
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