/tilequeue

Queue operations to manage the processes surrounding tile rendering.

Primary LanguagePythonMIT LicenseMIT

tilequeue

A tile generator, used by itself for asyncronous tile generation or with tileserver for serving tiles.

Installation

We recommend following the vector-datasource installation instructions.

Note: Installation has been tested using Python 2.7 and results with other versions may vary.

In addition to the dependencies in requirements.txt, tileserver requires

  • PostgreSQL client-side development library and headers (for psycopg)
  • GEOS library

These can be installed on Debian-based systems with

sudo apt-get install libpq-dev libgeos-c1v5

Then install the python requirements with

pip install -Ur requirements.txt

Then:

python setup.py develop

Configuration

See config.yaml.sample

Layer definitions

To understand the language tilequeue layer definitions, it's best to look at the Tilezen vector-datasource

License

Tilequeue is available under the MIT license.