Okay, let me confirm with the team that the font characteristics won't change.

- pamela

p.s. I'd love to see what you're using it for.

On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 12:21 AM, Andy R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Yes, I don't want different fontsizes for every new icon.
>
> On Sep 4, 8:57 pm, "pamela (Google Employee)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>> Hey Andy--
>>
>> Is there a reason you don't just use the '0' font-size to get it to auto-fit?
>>
>> - pamela
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 11:54 AM, Andy R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> > I use (abuse?) the Charts APi for Maps labels/icons and just want to
>> > know if the font size, spacing or other things can change?
>>
>> > Example output from Chart API:
>> >http://chart.apis.google.com/chart?cht=itr&chs=32x18&chco=aa3311,0000...
>>
>> > I have written some JS to calculate buttonsize (32x18), fontsize (9)
>> > for the text (Hotel). See example above. This works fine. But, if the
>> > Charts API Team changes the font to, lets say "Courier" then my
>> > calculations will fail...
>>
>> > On Sep 4, 8:08 pm, "pamela (Google Employee)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> > wrote:
>> >> Hi Andy--
>>
>> >> Can you be more specific about what you're worried about failing? I
>> >> can double-check with the charts team. Generally we don't plan to make
>> >> backward-incompatible changes, but you may be relying on accidental
>> >> defaults now.
>>
>> >> - pamela
>>
>> >> On Sep 4, 7:31 am, Andy R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> >> > Thanks for the great MapIconMaker, its very useful to place dynamic
>> >> > markers and labels on our maps.
>>
>> >> > The icons are generated by the "Charts API". Now my question is: can
>> >> > we be shure, that in future releases the font/sizes/etc. used by the
>> >> > Charts API are still the same? Otherwise my width/heigth/fontsize
>> >> > calculations will fail and the text is clipped ...
> >
>

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