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Brian Peschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In other words, if you look at the top image at mapnik.org, assuming the
> 'P' symbols are points, how could you label the symbols so they symbol
> and the label are readable?
>
> Or looking at openstreetmap at
> http://openstreetmap.com/?lat=44.97817&lon=-93.26898&zoom=16&layers=B0FT
>
> How do you define the settings to get the labels above the red dots?
Well our stylesheet is here:
http://trac.openstreetmap.org/browser/applications/rendering/mapnik/osm-template.xml
but the answer is that we use dy="-..." on the text symboliser to
offset the text above the symbol.
Tom
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http://www.compton.nu/
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