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The third dimension: plans for the next major release

12 March 2010

Street maps generally work very well with no indication of height. Check out the well-known London A to Z maps, for example, although the lack of contours and hill shading can be annoying if you didn't expect Highgate Hill. But once you're out in the country, walking, cycling, or touring a hilly... Find out more...


.NET wrapper is now available

23 February 2010

The beta version of the CartoType .NET wrapper is now available here. You can use it freely for evaluation and non-commercial applications.

The .NET wrapper allows you to write CartoType applications in any .NET language, on any .NET platform. The API is simple and... Find out more...


a .NET wrapper for CartoType

04 February 2010

Several people have asked about using CartoType in the .NET framework. One great advantage of this approach is the use of a standard type system; another is that a .NET component works with any .NET language, on any .NET platform.

We have now created a simple CartoType .NET component... Find out more...


CartoType version 1.0 created

02 December 2009

For reasons of stability and maintainability we have moved to a new system of version branches. The C++ source code has been branched at revision 1381, and this is called version 1.0. New development continues on the trunk, while branches receive bug fixes only. We'll be making new branches... Find out more...


Conditional compilation of style sheets

16 November 2009

A problem that arose with the CityMap product, developed in partnership with Greys Mead Ltd., was the need for various... Find out more...


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