On Jan 6, 2010, at 9:58 AM, Ivo van den Maagdenberg wrote:

>>
>>
>> In the 0.7 branch they still exist but do not scale the image, as  
>> they should (rather they crop). We are planning support for this,  
>> but it has not yet been implemented.
>>
>> We are considering whether to simply add a single option to scale  
>> the image or keep the width/height to allow for scaling in each  
>> dimension. I can see value to both approaches. What would you find  
>> more useful/intuitive?
>>
>
> My idea for this: Setting the x AND y dimensions should preferably  
> scale the image across both dimensions. Either x OR y dimensions  
> set, should scale in the said dimension, but the aspect ratio of the  
> other dimension should be kept, effectively scaling the image over  
> both coordinates.


Sounds good. We have some old attempts to do that which we need to  
rescue and clean up from here:

http://trac.mapnik.org/ticket/155

Dane
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