[Tilesathome] render a region

[Matthias Julius]

"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab at gmail.com> writes:

> On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Ed Loach <ed at loach.me.uk> wrote:
>>> Is it possible to develop the possibility to render an entire
>>> (little) region with one command?
>>
>> From what I remember reading on this list, would it not be better to
>> have something similar to add the relevant tiles to the request
>> queue, rather than rendering them yourself?

Unless you want the tiles for yourself.

>> I think the jobs have to (currently) go via the queue to trigger
>> the render of the z0-z11 layers. Or did I misunderstand?
>
>  <z12 is generated from z12-captionless. As long as you upload that
> layer when you render your uploaded tiles will show up in lowzoom,
> request queue or not.

Are you sure?  At least this did not used to be the case.  AFAIK
completed requests are triggering the lowzoom stitching.  That's why
there have been complaints before like "I have uploaded a couple of
tiles but the lowzoom tiles did not get updated."

Matthias