Re: [OSM-dev] Beautiful maps for a travel blog & reviews site

2010-08-29 Thread jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 4:12 AM, Joe Richards wrote: > Unique colours/look and feel - we already have that, but perhaps it's time > to give up our own map rendering engine and look at Mapnik etc.  We can > create a tile server, although obviously avoiding so would be desirable if > it can be done

[OSM-dev] Beautiful maps for a travel blog & reviews site

2010-08-29 Thread Joe Richards
In 2001 (before OSM and Google Maps), I cofounded a travel blogwebsite which featured its own maps (of your trip locations) as they unwound as a 'ball of string' across the 'ball of dirt' that is our world. Dedication to the project has had its bursts, there is video/pho

Re: [OSM-dev] generate_xml.py not generating osm.xml file?

2010-08-29 Thread Lennard
On 29-8-2010 14:31, Ákos Maróy wrote: They are dynamically included, by putting the relevant&layer-xxx; references at the right spot in osm.xml. The ordering of elements in the stylesheet determines the order in which mapnik renders. what do you mean by 'stylesheet' in this context? Mapnik us

[OSM-dev] Binary tiling scheme

2010-08-29 Thread Frank Steggink
Hi, I have created a tiling scheme which is based on division in two parts of a parent cell, alternating in the x and y directions. It can be used to chop up a rectangular area, so that each resulting tile contains less data than a certain threshold. I've devised it as a possible answer to th

[OSM-dev] ./generate_image.py returns error

2010-08-29 Thread Sajjad Anwar
Hi, I'm trying to setup mapnik again and stuck. This is what I have done so far: 1. Setup the pgsql db named cal_l10n 2. Checked out from Mapnik SVN. 3. Setup Mapnik 4. Ran ./generate_image.py --dbname 'cal_l10n' This return the following error: inc/entities.xml.inc:9: parser warning : PEReferen

[OSM-dev] Someone here who is able to delete unused oauth client?

2010-08-29 Thread Manuel Reimer
Hello, could someone just delete this one: http://www.openstreetmap.org/user/M-Reimer/oauth_clients/169 Created by accident, as I misunderstood what this feature is. Yours Manuel ___ dev mailing list dev@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.

Re: [OSM-dev] generate_xml.py not generating osm.xml file?

2010-08-29 Thread Ákos Maróy
Lennard, > They are dynamically included, by putting the relevant &layer-xxx; > references at the right spot in osm.xml. The ordering of > elements in the stylesheet determines the order in which mapnik renders. what do you mean by 'stylesheet' in this context? > So water, for instance, is load

Re: [OSM-dev] generate_xml.py not generating osm.xml file?

2010-08-29 Thread Lennard
On 29-8-2010 11:20, Ákos Maróy wrote: what I'm trying to achieve is to include my own

Re: [OSM-dev] generate_xml.py not generating osm.xml file?

2010-08-29 Thread Ákos Maróy
Lennard, > What does happen when you run generate_xml.py is that three files are > created (or updated) in the inc directory. They are: > datasource-settings.xml.inc, fontset-settings.xml.inc, settings.xml.inc thanks for the info - now I see that. > Some guides still give a syntax like: > > gen