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MapnikUtilities

ThomasG77 edited this page Dec 28, 2011 · 6 revisions

Mapnik Utilities

Third party scripts, applications, and approaches for working with mapnik

Add more here as you find them.

Styling Tools

Cascadenik

Mapnik-utils - Cascading Stylesheets For Mapnik

Spreadnik

Spreadnik - An utility to simplify work with big mapnik stylesheets

Carto

Carto - Extended, Fast Styling for Mapnik

Mapping UI

OpenLayers

OpenLayers and Custom Tiles - Tips for server pre-generated Mapnik tiles with OpenLayers

Polymaps

http://polymaps.org/

Tile Servers

Mod Tile

Mod Tile - The tool OSM uses to render mapnik tiles for http://tile.openstreetmap.org/

TileCache

TileCache - Use WMS-C to render tiles dynamically, or cached | Example in OL

WMS Servers

OgcServer

Python-based WMS 1.1 and 1.3 server.

See OgcServer for more info.

Paleoserver

C++ WMS server.

See Paleoserver for more info.

Desktop Tools

MapnikViewer

A QT Desktop App for interactively viewing XML mapfiles

See MapnikViewer for more info.

Quantumnik

Plugin to QGIS for using Mapnik

See http://bitbucket.org/springmeyer/quantumnik/

Nik2Img

Nik2Img -- Read in an XML mapfile and output a map

Shapeindex

Shapeindex - Quad-tree shapefile indexes for a serious speed boost

Installed as part of the SCons build.

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