[Tilesathome] fonttest failed on Batik/Win32

Matthias Julius lists at julius-net.net
Sat Jul 31 17:30:12 BST 2010


"Sebastian Spaeth" <Sebastian at SSpaeth.de> writes:

> On 2010-07-16, Matthias Julius wrote:
>> It probaly would improve the appearence of the low zoom levels if we
>> were rendering a few more captionless-lowzoom layers like
>> captionless-z6 which would be meant to be scaled down to z6 for
>> example.  This would allow to remove more details from the lower zoom
>> levels.
>
> Yes, that would be nice, but are current clients up to notch to actually
> render a z6 area containing .osm data for that area? I have difficulties
> just rendering such an area containing the captions... :-).

No, I meant to have them render z12 sized tiles optimized to be stitched
together to a z6 tile.

"Otpimized" means with styles appropriate for the respective low zoom
levels.  There is no point in rendering secondary roads for z6.

Matthias



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