Re: [OSM-dev] Using custom renderer with mod_tile

Skye Book wrote: > Thanks for the clear explanation.. That meshes well with what I understood > from reading the wiki and cursory looks at source code http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tirex/Overview has a nice diagram about how the different modules communicate. It is possible to run differen

Re: [OSM-dev] Using custom renderer with mod_tile

Kai, Thanks for the clear explanation.. That meshes well with what I understood from reading the wiki and cursory looks at source code -Skye On Feb 29, 2012, at 7:50 PM, Kai Krueger wrote: > > Skye Book wrote >> >> Hi Peter, >> I was under the impression that Tirex sat behind mod_tile.. It's

Re: [OSM-dev] Using custom renderer with mod_tile

Skye Book wrote > > Hi Peter, > I was under the impression that Tirex sat behind mod_tile.. It's meant to > replace it? > There is often a lot of confusion about the naming around mod_tile and what it is. mod_tile it self is an apache module that is responsible for serving tiles and deciding w

Re: [OSM-dev] Using custom renderer with mod_tile

Hi Peter, I was under the impression that Tirex sat behind mod_tile.. It's meant to replace it? On Feb 29, 2012 6:11 PM, "Peter Körner" wrote: > Hi > > take a look at tirex, it's mod_tile's successor and it has a general > interface to renderers (via UDP or Domain Sockets, afair). > > Peter > > >

Re: [OSM-dev] Using custom renderer with mod_tile

Hi take a look at tirex, it's mod_tile's successor and it has a general interface to renderers (via UDP or Domain Sockets, afair). Peter Am 29.02.2012 20:14, schrieb Skye Book: Hi all, We're looking to setup mod_tile to serve arbitrary tiles (i.e: not OpenStreetMap). Is there a way to cha

Re: [OSM-dev] Using custom renderer with mod_tile

Hi Tom, Thanks for this, I only have a passing acquaintance with Mapnik.. didn't know it was flexible enough to do this sort of thing. Thanks for the quick response! -Skye On Feb 29, 2012, at 2:17 PM, Tom MacWright wrote: > Hi there, > > There's no need to swap out Mapnik - it's a general pu

Re: [OSM-dev] Using custom renderer with mod_tile

Hi there, There's no need to swap out Mapnik - it's a general purpose renderer which can run on any kind of data. You might want to check out https://github.com/mapnik/mapnik/wiki/LearningMapnik for an intro of Mapnik & it's styling language(s) Tom On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Skye Book wro

[OSM-dev] Using custom renderer with mod_tile

Hi all, We're looking to setup mod_tile to serve arbitrary tiles (i.e: not OpenStreetMap). Is there a way to change out the use of Mapnik in favor of running another application/script/whatever to render the tile to disk? Thanks, -Skye ___ dev mailin