[Marble-devel] How to know when all tiles/data needed for rendering are available?

Anders Lund anders at alweb.dk
Mon Mar 19 18:42:12 UTC 2012


Mandag den 19. marts 2012 19:30:06 skrev Friedrich W. H. Kossebau:
> Background:
> I am currently looking into making the Map shape plugin for Calligra
> usable.  E.g. for rendering to the printer or to a PDF document. There the
> resolution is much higher than on the screen (Retina display is not so
> common yet  ), so other tiles are needed for a proper output.

do not forget that those tiles will differ from the ones in a lower zoom level, 
it may be better to scale the tiles you have. Map tiles use graphics that are 
not meant for printing resolutions, eg 16px icons and fonts aimed at screen 
display.

Anders


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