[ gpsdrive ] Mapnik symbols

[Ross Scanlon]

Hi Mark,

Thanks.

Solved the problem.

Joerg or whoever maintains the osm-template.xml please rectify.

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Regards
Ross
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On Tue, 17 Jun 2008 08:51:19 +0100
Mark Wilkinson <mark.wilkinson at 2pmtech.com> wrote:

> Hi Ross,
> I've just noticed the same thing happening. It looks like the mapnik xml 
> file (~/.gpsdrive/osm.xml) uses the parking restriction symbol for 
> parking areas - look for the <rule> with the 
> <filter>[amenity]='parking'</filter> (search for parking in the file)
> 
> in my osm.xml it selects 
> ..../map-icons/<theme>/vehicle/restrictions/parking.png
> and what I think we want is .../map-icons/<theme>/vehicle/parking.png (a 
> nice white P on a blue square background)
> 
> This may be a mistake in the osm-template.xml
> 
> Hope that helps
> Mark.
> 
> Ross Scanlon wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Where does mapnik get the openstreetmap symbols from when rendering?
> >
> > With my poi's they all come up with their correct symbols from /usr/share/icons/map-icons/ whatever group I'm using.
> >
> > But the osm points are rendered in something else altogether.  Some seem to be from the symbols directory when you download the mapnik utilities from osm.
> >
> > The main one I'm having problems with is the parking symbol.
> >
> > In the directory (symbols) it shows correctly but on any mapnik generated map in gpsdrive it shows as a blue circle with red cross over it.
> >
> > TIA
> > Ross
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