and a few other examples: http://mapnik-utils.googlecode.com/svn/sandbox/testing/cairo_contexts/render_to_context.py http://mapnik-utils.googlecode.com/svn/example_code/cairo_renderer/
- dane On Jan 21, 2011, at 2:59 PM, Graham Jones wrote: > Another alternative is to generate the raster image using mapnik and the > ReportLabs library to produce a PDF (I think pdf to Postscript is an easy > conversion). This is what I did with townguide > (http://code.google.com/p/townguide). ReportLabs is nice if you want to add > a lot of text or other things because you can set a page layout and let the > text etc. 'flow' around your layout without you having to think about page > and cloumn breaks. I think maposmatic uses a different way of converting to > PDF which does not have such flexibility, but manages to produce higher > resolution output. > > Graham. > > On 21 January 2011 19:00, Jon Burgess <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 2011-01-21 at 10:47 -0800, fiskz wrote: > > Thanks I will look into pycairo. I'm hoping to render the whole canvas > > (including map) in postscript, with some of the postscript optional content > > embedded before distilling. > > Try looking at what they do over at http://maposmatic.org/ > This uses Mapnik with a set of open source tools. I don't know if they > use the Mapnik vector output or embed a raster image into the PDF. > > Jon > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mapnik-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users > > > > -- > Graham Jones > Hartlepool, UK. > > _______________________________________________ > Mapnik-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users
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