Hi Martin, We now use Google groups for the mailing list: http://mapnik.org/contact/
This one is retired, so please post to the new list. But, a hint would be to use nik2img.py to test rendering. generate_image.py is hardcoded to zoom to Britain and may not be a proper way to display your own data in a custom projection. Also, try removing the Min/Max 'ScaleDenominator' limitation. Dane On Dec 20, 2011, at 2:26 AM, Styp wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm working on a custom xml to work with a navteq dataset. But I'm already > struggling with getting any kind of data visualized by rendering with > mapnik2. > > my Layer specification looks like this: > > <Layer name="myLayer" status="on" srs="+init=epsg:4326"> > <StyleName>myLayer_style</StyleName> > <Datasource> > <Parameter name="table"> > (select the_geom, 'true' as "water", polygon_nm as "name" > from waterseg ) > as myLayer > </Parameter> > <!-- > Settings for your postgres setup. > > Note: feel free to leave password, host, port, or use blank > --> > > <Parameter name="type">postgis</Parameter> > <Parameter name="password"/> > <Parameter name="host"/> > <Parameter name="port"/> > <Parameter name="user">postgres</Parameter> > <Parameter name="dbname">navteq_static</Parameter> > <!-- this should be 'false' if you are manually providing the 'extent' --> > <Parameter name="estimate_extent">false</Parameter> > <!-- manually provided extent in epsg 900913 for whole globe --> > <!-- providing this speeds up Mapnik database queries --> > <!-- <Parameter > name="extent">-20037508,-19929239,20037508,19929239</Parameter> --> > <Parameter name="extent">5.95, 45.86, 10.48, 47.75</Parameter> > </Datasource> > </Layer> > > and the stylesheet is very simple. I'd like to see anykind of result before > messing around with the parameters! > > <Style name="myLayer_style"> > <Rule> > <Filter>[water]='true'</Filter> > <MaxScaleDenominator>250000000000</MaxScaleDenominator> > <MinScaleDenominator>2500</MinScaleDenominator> > <LineSymbolizer stroke="#b5d0d0" stroke-width="5.0"/></Rule> > </Style> > > My geometries are in EPSG:4326 > > Thank you! > Martin > -- > View this message in context: > http://old.nabble.com/generate_image.py---blank-image-with-custom-XML-tp33008667p33008667.html > Sent from the Mapnik - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > Mapnik-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users _______________________________________________ Mapnik-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users

