On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 5:52 AM, Martijn van Oosterhout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 2:23 PM, Brian Quinion > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > IIRC, Mapnik supports bezier hinting for quite a while now, just > > > no-one has gone and updated the stylesheet to use it. > > > > I was looking for these options the other day for a map I was doing > > but came to the conclusion that they had not yet been exposed at the > > stylesheet level. > > > > Do you have a short example of how to enable this? > > Interesting, Artem sent a mail in January that he was working on it > and I foolishly assumed that meant he was working on it in SVN. > However looking through the source it seems you are right, there's > nothing there. > > I'll bug him to release a patch at least so we can play with it. > > Have a nice day, > -- > Martijn van Oosterhout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > This bezier stuff is nice for the renderers, but it shouldn't be a substitute for having enough nodes to define the curve. Don't forget there are other data consumers/renderers that may not have the ability to do bezier curves. Extra nodes can always be reduced by using a simplification algorithm if the number of nodes is a problem for a particular application. Karl
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