[OSM-dev] Cutting up an image into tiles

Artem Pavlenko artem at pavlenko.uklinux.net
Wed Feb 28 13:26:45 GMT 2007


On Wednesday 28 February 2007 13:16, Nick Black wrote:
> On 2/28/07, Artem Pavlenko <artem at pavlenko.uklinux.net> wrote:
> > Nick,
> > Or even better use Mapnik!
>
> Do you mean use the Mapnik WMS server?  I've never got round to
> looking at that.  Kristian is sticking it on his WMS as we speak.
>
I wasn't sure you need WMS. Can you just use gdal to warp this TIFF in one go? 
Cheers,
Artem

> > Let me know I'll send you a script.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Artem
> >
> > On Wednesday 28 February 2007 11:46, Kristian Thy wrote:
> > > On Wed, Feb 28, Nick Black wrote:
> > > > I have a TIFF image map of the Isle of Man at approximately 1:25,000
> > > > scale.   The IoM Gov have given dervative rights to OSM to use it to
> > > > produce data from.  I need to cut the image up into smaller tiles,
> > > > which I was then planning on rectifying using the metacarta
> > > > rectifier, then using the JOSM WMS plugin the trace the roads.
> > > >
> > > > So can anyone point me in the direction of some guidelines about
> > > > scripting ImageMagick / Rmagick , or something the cut the image up -
> > > > which shouldnt be too hard to do?   I dont have access to the TIFF
> > > > right at the moment, but its big.  Over 80mb I think.
> > >
> > > Cut, tiles, what? If it's georeferenced, put it in MapServer and
> > > publish it as a WMS. I can supply the MapServer if needed.
> > >
> > > \\kristian
> >
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