[Qgis-user] New: Announcing Quantumnik (Mapnik) Plugin

[Tim Sutton]

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Hi

Dane Springmeyer wrote:
> Qgis Users -
> 
> I'd like to announce the first public release of Quantumnik.
> 
> This plugin allows QGIS to be used to style and render Mapnik
> (http://mapnik.org) maps on-the-fly and for xml mapfile export.
> 
> Wiki and source is at:
> http://bitbucket.org/springmeyer/quantumnik/
> 
> Screencasts for installation and usage can be found at:
> http://dbsgeo.com/
> 
> The latest release can be downloaded from:
> http://qgis.dbsgeo.com/
> 
> Thanks to Racicot, cgs_bob, and Alex for early testing and Jef, Tim,
> Martin for technical advice.
> 
> Feel free to contact me with any questions,
> 
> Dane Springmeyer

Thanks for the great plugin Dane! If anyone is interested, I wrote up a
fairly detailed overview of the help Dane gave me in getting up &
running with Quantumnik on ubuntu on my blog here:

http://linfiniti.com/2009/08/harnassing-mapnik-for-high-quality-map-rendering/

Regards

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