[Tilesathome] fonttest failed on Batik/Win32

[Sebastian Spaeth]

On 2010-08-03, Matthias Julius wrote:
> >> (I don't think the current z6 looks very bad).
> >
> > No, not *very* bad. ;-)
> >
> > Actually, it doesn't look bad at all - just a bit crowded.

Admittedly it does, but you know what? I prefer that look to the weird
mapnik look at low zooms.

> Somehow the style switches between z5 and z6 and then between z7 and
> z8.  I noticed that with the appearence of international borders which
> are far too dominant in z6/7 for my taste.
> 
> I wonder how that happened.  Aren't they all stitched from the same
> captionless tiles?

The captionless tiles are the same, but they don't contain the captions
and they don't contain the the administrative borders. So the borders
can easily be changed on any level. Go ahead!

>> I'd rather invest the disk space in a cool captionless layer that
> >> can serve as a base for the language overlay layers.
> 
> It certainly does not have highest priority.

Well, improving is always important, so go ahead and do or propose
stuff, and as long as bandwidth and disk space are there, I'll obey,


sebastian
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