[OSM-talk] Run tilesAtHome client and only accept requests for a small bbox. Possible?

Tal tal.bav at gmail.com
Thu Mar 19 13:05:22 GMT 2009


OK, found the information in the wiki:

http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.phpTiles%40home#Requesting_a_re-render

And it is clearly not what I wanted, but it might help.

On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Tal <tal.bav at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks.
>
> Could tell me a little more about those options?
>
> What is the static map? Will a tile be rendered when I view it in the
> static map?
>
> And as for clicking on the slippy map, will it not just somehow boost
> the priority, but still keep it in the queue? I think I saw it
> somewhere on the wiki...
>
> Tal
>
>
>
>> or slippy map:
>
> On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Ed Loach <ed at loach.me.uk> wrote:
>> Tal asked:
>>
>>
>>
>>> So I was wondering, is there any way to run a tilesAtHome
>>
>>> client, and
>>
>>> ask for the tilesAtHome server only for jobs in my immediate
>>
>>> near
>>
>>> area? These requests hide somewhere in the queue..
>>
>>> Or can I somehow initiate rendering of the relevant tiles and
>>
>>> simply
>>
>>> upload them to the tilesAtHome server?
>>
>>
>>
>> The answer to your first question is "Yes", but it is better to add them to
>> the queue. If you don't want to wait then you have the choice of the static
>> map:
>>
>> http://server.tah.openstreetmap.org/Browse/?layer=tile&z=12&x=2060&y=1356
>>
>> (the above defaults to z12 near me which is what I use when requesting
>> rerenders)
>>
>> or slippy map:
>>
>> http://server.tah.openstreetmap.org/Browse/slippy/
>>
>> (control click at z12)
>>
>>
>>
>> Ed
>




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