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.TH mapnik-render 1 "10 July 2015" "" ""
.SH NAME
mapnik-render \- Mapnik Maps on the Command-Line
.SH SYNOPSIS
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.SH DESCRIPTION
\fBmapnik-render\fR is a third-party program that allows you to
easily generate mapnik graphics from Mapnik xml or Cascadenik mml.
.TP 0.2i
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No python coding is required, only a working Mapnik installation
and an XML mapfile.
.TP 0.2i
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\fBmapnik-render\fR has a variety of options that make it
a useful mapfile debugger.
.TP 0.2i
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Using \fBmapnik-render\fR is an easy way to test and
develop your xml mapfiles before launching on a server.
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\fBmapnik-render\fR should automatically open the rendered
map once completed.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP 
\*(T<\fB\-h\fR\*(T>, \*(T<\fB\-\-help\fR\*(T>
produce usage message
.TP 
\*(T<\fB\-V\fR\*(T>, \*(T<\fB\-\-version\fR\*(T>
print version string
.TP 
\*(T<\fB\-v\fR\*(T>, \*(T<\fB\-\-verbose\fR\*(T>
verbose output
.TP 
\*(T<\fB\-\-open\fR\*(T>
automatically open the file after rendering (os x only)
.TP 
\*(T<\fB\-\-xml\fR\*(T> \fIfile\fR
xml map to read
.TP 
\*(T<\fB\-\-img\fR\*(T> \fIfile\fR
image to render
.TP 
\*(T<\fB\-\-scale\-factor\fR\*(T> \fInumber\fR
scale factor for rendering
.TP 
\*(T<\fB\-\-variables\fR\*(T>
make map parameters available as render-time variables