On Jul 9, 2010, at 5:02 PM, Mak Kolybabi wrote: > I was very excited to find that the development version of Mapnik has the > ability to use SVG images.
Yes, this is really fantastic recent work - thanks Artem and the mapquest team (http://devblog.mapquest.com/). > In the process of converting everything I can to SVG, > I've run into a problem with the ShieldSymbolizer. Yes, I see that. Seems a ticket is in order! Also, since you appear to be needing to not place text, you might be interested in trying out the markers_symbolizer. Thanks to the great work of Hermann it now has spacing and collision avoidance: http://trac.mapnik.org/ticket/553 > > Using the sign.svg file, Mapnik r1964, and the following rule, there appears > to > be a dot on the "T", which gets worse as the sign approaches the desired > (small) > size. At the small size, the T even start to turn grey for some reason. The > big > file has transform="scale(4.0,4.0)", the small file has > transform="scale(0.5,0.5)", and the normal file has no transformation. > > <Rule> > <Filter> > [highway] eq 30 > </Filter> > <ShieldSymbolizer > avoid_edges="true" > base="badges" > face_name="DejaVu Sans Bold" > file="sign.svg" > min_distance="50" > name="''" > no_text="true" > placement="line" > type="svg"> > </ShieldSymbolizer> > </Rule> > > Any suggestions would be appreciated. > > -- > Mak Kolybabi > Programmer > Telenium Inc. > 204-957-2821 > <sign.svg><svg-big.png><svg-normal.png><svg-small.png>_______________________________________________ > Mapnik-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users _______________________________________________ Mapnik-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users
