On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 19:47 +0000, Jon Burgess wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 12:41 +0000, Tom Chance wrote:
> > On Sun, 2009-03-08 at 17:57 +0000, Jon Burgess wrote:
> > 
> > Here:
> > http://www.1001freefonts.com/shrewsbury.php
> 
> > I don't know if the problem is with the font of the mapnik toolchain.
> 
> I've tried doing some Mapnik rendering with those files and all I get is
> just the square boxes. Normally this indicates that the glyph is missing
> from the font, but they work fine in KDE font viewer.
> 
> I tried both Agg and Cairo renderer and both failed.

I loaded the ttf file into fontforge[1] and exported it again as a new
ttf file and now it seems to render OK. I have attached a copy of the
new file to this email. I don't know the details of exactly what was
wrong or if there is a better way for Mapnik to handle this.

        Jon

1: http://fontforge.sourceforge.net/

Attachment: Shrewsbury.ttf.gz
Description: GNU Zip compressed data

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