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mapnik-render(1) mapnik-render(1)

NAME

mapnik-render - Mapnik Maps on the Command-Line

SYNOPSIS


mapnik-render
[options]

DESCRIPTION

mapnik-render is a third-party program that allows you to easily generate mapnik graphics from Mapnik xml or Cascadenik mml.
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No python coding is required, only a working Mapnik installation and an XML mapfile.
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mapnik-render has a variety of options that make it a useful mapfile debugger.
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Using mapnik-render is an easy way to test and develop your xml mapfiles before launching on a server.
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mapnik-render should automatically open the rendered map once completed.

OPTIONS

-h, --help
produce usage message
-V, --version
print version string
-v, --verbose
verbose output
--open
automatically open the file after rendering (os x only)
--xml file
xml map to read
--img file
image to render
--scale-factor number
scale factor for rendering
--variables
make map parameters available as render-time variables
10 July 2015