Mapnik has updated north india tiles. It sure has hindi font but rendered it all wrongly. http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=27.61&lon=78.72&zoom=8&layers=B000FTF
If its the DejaVu font, i think it worked flawlessly on my self-generated TAH tiles. Any suggestions? 2009/1/19 ビカス ヤダワ (vikas yadav) <[email protected]> > We could give other devnagri/other language alternatives even on that css > definition. > > To temporarily test/solve my language rendering problem, I have recently > ran tilesGen xy with the tiles im interested in. > So now, New Delhi and a lot of the Nation Capital Region has a nice (Hindi) > names. > Now I wonder, would mapnik be hindi-ready this Wednesday. > > 2009/1/16 Ed Loach <[email protected]> > > D Tucny wrote: >> >> > The t...@h installation instructions tell you to install >> > the DejaVu font, a free font, however, it's coverage, >> <snip> >> > is missing some pretty large chunks that would likely >> > take significantly more effort than has so far gone into >> > the font to fill... as such, to render any of the missing >> > languages (listed below) alternative fonts are needed... >> >> <snip> >> >> What I don't understand is even if you install alternative fonts, the >> osmarender stylesheets have entries such as this from caption-z11.xml: >> >> /* Places - generic styles */ >> .caption-casing { >> fill: white; >> stroke: white; >> font-family: "DejaVu Sans"; >> font-weight: normal; >> text-anchor: middle; >> stroke-miterlimit: 1.5; >> } >> >> .caption-core { >> stroke: white; >> stroke-width: 0px; >> font-family: "DejaVu Sans"; >> font-weight: normal; >> text-anchor: middle; >> stroke-miterlimit: 1.5; >> } >> >> How would it know to use a font other than DejaVu Sans even if they were >> installed? And in case it is relevant I'm using Windows? >> >> Ed >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> talk mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >> > >
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