https://github.com/rnorris/viking/compare/MapnikRenderingLayer
A few updates have been applied.
Split Mapnik rendering into a separate thread pool, with a default value of 1
to avoid any potential multi threading issues.
GUI control can increase the number of threads used so the adventurous
Robert Norris rw_nor...@hotmail.com writes:
Tiles are cached in directory specified in the Mapnik Rendering layer
property (it defaults to ~/.viking-maps/MapnikRendering - so for
different stylesheets it's wise to change this to a specific directory
per style) - the cache is always in the
Wow, that's very cool.
It would be really nice if the mapnik dependency could somehow be
additional rather than either/or. From a packaging viewpoint, I'd like
to see a way to have
base viking
viking-mapnik
but perhaps what's unwarranted as it's not clear that mapnik is that
heavy.
Today I uploaded a preview source code copy of Viking which contains the
ability to generate maps using the Mapnik C++ library [1]
https://github.com/rnorris/viking/compare/MapnikRenderingLayer
I have successfully created maps using the current OSM Carto[2] and OSM
Bright[3] stylesheets.
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