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I have a 1080p screen, so most people will be 5 or 6 times.\r\n\r\nA few options\r\n\r\n* Stop rendering labels based on way_pixels\r\n* Scale the label to *very* large, keeping it a reasonable percentage of the overall size. Requires expr everywhere and Mapnik 3\r\n* Repeat the label. Not technically trivial, and probably would cause issues in some other cases."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/comments/189699293","html_url":"https://github.com/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/1028#issuecomment-189699293","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/gravitystorm/openstreetmap-carto/issues/1028","id":189699293,"user":{"login":"math1985","id":5251909,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5251909?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/math1985","html_url":"https://github.com/math1985","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/math1985/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/math1985/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/math1985/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/math1985/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/math1985/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/math1985/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/math1985/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/math1985/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/math1985/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2016-02-27T18:29:21Z","updated_at":"2016-02-27T18:29:21Z","body":"A solution for the Carto bugs that prevented doing this (https://github.com/mapbox/carto/issues/369 and https://github.com/mapbox/carto/issues/370) have been merged today.\r\n\r\nWriting a "}}