[OSM-dev] Using custom renderer with mod_tile

Skye Book skye.book at gmail.com
Wed Feb 29 19:19:30 GMT 2012


Hi Tom,

Thanks for this, I only have a passing acquaintance with Mapnik.. didn't know it was flexible enough to do this sort of thing.  Thanks for the quick response!

-Skye

On Feb 29, 2012, at 2:17 PM, Tom MacWright wrote:

> Hi there,
> 
> There's no need to swap out Mapnik - it's a general purpose renderer which can run on any kind of data. You might want to check out https://github.com/mapnik/mapnik/wiki/LearningMapnik for an intro of Mapnik & it's styling language(s)
> 
> Tom
> 
> On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Skye Book <skye.book at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> We're looking to setup mod_tile to serve arbitrary tiles (i.e: not OpenStreetMap).  Is there a way to change out the use of Mapnik in favor of running another application/script/whatever to render the tile to disk?
> 
> Thanks,
> -Skye
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