Alan Millar <[email protected]> writes: > On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 6:51 AM, Sebastian Spaeth <[email protected]>wrote: > >> 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... :-). >> > > I supposed it would depend on how much data is removed for the z6 level. Is > the client-side problem in converting OSM to SVG, or in rendering the SVG to > bitmap? I thought it was in rendering SVG to bitmap where the big client > issues are. If the OSM data is simplified for z6, then it could be done.
I guess the real bottleneck is for the client to get the data. Matthias _______________________________________________ Tilesathome mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tilesathome
