[Talk-in] Names of cities in some local language

[PlaneMad]

had the same observation with tamil fonts. the alphabet orders up correctly
in osmarender while mapnik makes a mess of it.

2009/4/28 ビカス ヤダワ (vikas yadav) <mevikas at gmail.com>

> Hi,
>
> I was experimenting on hindi names on north indian towns (specially from
> Uttar Pradesh). Realized that t at h can render better if client machine has
> font installed while mapnik never renders correctly. That was about 3 month
> ago and me not able to continue the experiment at the moment.
>
> Regards,
> Vikas
>
> 2009/4/25 Tanveer Singh <tanveer1979 at gmail.com>
>
>> Hi,
>> I saw that in OSM the names of cities at lower zoom levels appear in
>> some local language(I think its hindi). Only on zooming in english
>> name is visible. Is there a way to turn of this stuff and see only
>> English names. Infact non hindi areas also show up in hindi. Some
>> language nazi at work here?
>> Tanveer
>>
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