[Tilesathome] no wood / forest at z11 and below?
Frederik Ramm
frederik at remote.org
Tue Dec 22 07:51:31 GMT 2009
Hi,
80n wrote:
> I tried it a long time ago and it didn't look nice as the urban density
> quickly gets lost and you end up with a green and blue splodge at very
> low zoom levels.
Plus, at least for Mapnik rendering using the standard osm2pgsql
mechanism, it is next to impossible performance-wise to render e.g. wood
at z8. If one wanted to do this, one would have to pre-compute
simplified shapes like we do with the coastline.
Bye
Frederik
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