[MapProxy] Mapnik and Mapproxy
Jorge Gaspar Sanz Salinas
jsanz at osgeo.org
Mon Sep 5 06:37:26 EDT 2011
El 05/09/11 11:24, Andreas Trawoeger escribió:
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> 2011/9/5 Jorge Gaspar Sanz Salinas <jsanz at osgeo.org
> <mailto:jsanz at osgeo.org>>
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> The mapnik renderer discussion has put on my head the question about how
> good it would be a workflow like:
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> Design on TileMill -> Export Mapnik XML -> Publish on Mapproxy
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> I haven't tried it yet.
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> So my question to the list is if there are any good or bad experience
> using Mapnik source on MapProxy.
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> I have actually tried that and actually made it work, but it is kind of
> tricky, because TileMill generates Mapnik2 configuration files which
> Mapproxy doesn't support at the moment.
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So I assume adapt mapnik2 config file to previous version is not so
difficult.
> Mapnik2 development is in heavy flux and the new Tilemill 0.5 version
> broke my old setup. I will try to make it work again and post my setup.
>
Yes I supposed that when I saw TileMill installation notes, anyway I was
thinking about a machine for the cartographer and another to serve the
data :-)
> Another thing that does work is to generate a Mbtiles files[0] with
> Mapproxy and serve them with Tilestream[1].
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Or just generate the tiles with TileMill and serve them with MapProxy in
offline use, directly from the MBTiles or generating a TMS structure on
the file system.
Best
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Jorge Gaspar Sanz Salinas
http://es.osgeo.org
http://jorgesanz.net
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