Re: [Mapnik-users] [Mapnik-devel] Updated Mapnik Python API documentation

2009-04-01 Thread Dane Springmeyer
Hey Marijn, Thanks! Dane On Mar 30, 2009, at 3:24 AM, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: Awesome, nice work. The python interface documentation has been somewhat lacking :) Mvg, On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 7:36 AM, Dane Springmeyer bl...@hailmail.net wrote: Mapnik-dev, In prep for the

Re: [Mapnik-users] error output raster in pdf or svg

2009-04-01 Thread Dane Springmeyer
Luca, What is the error you are getting? You should be able render to pdf and svg using the cairo backend as long as you are running trunk. Dane On Mar 20, 2009, at 1:19 AM, Luca Delucchi wrote: I can't print a raster map in an output in pdf or svg; is it a bug or a known problem?

Re: [Mapnik-users] NameError: name 'Map' is not defined

2009-04-01 Thread Christopher Barker
Dane Springmeyer wrote: in the 'world_map.py' you created make sure you have the line: from mapnik import * Please don't encourage import * in python scripts. Python namespaces are a wonderful thing -- let's use them. Every single package I'm involved in that used to encourage import *,

Re: [Mapnik-users] NameError: name 'Map' is not defined

2009-04-01 Thread Michal Migurski
Agree - splat-imports make it extremely difficult to understand example code. Here are (all?) the places on the wiki where they are used: http://www.google.com/search?q=%22from+mapnik+import%22+site%3Atrac.mapnik.org%2Fwiki It'd be worth fixing these, I've started with

Re: [Mapnik-users] NameError: name 'Map' is not defined

2009-04-01 Thread Dane Springmeyer
I agree too. Mike, thanks! Chris, sorry to arrgh you :) Dane On Apr 1, 2009, at 12:43 PM, Michal Migurski wrote: Agree - splat-imports make it extremely difficult to understand example code. Here are (all?) the places on the wiki where they are used:

Re: [Mapnik-users] NameError: name 'Map' is not defined

2009-04-01 Thread Christopher Barker
Dane Springmeyer wrote: On Apr 1, 2009, at 12:43 PM, Michal Migurski wrote: It'd be worth fixing these, I've started with http://trac.mapnik.org/wiki/GettingStarted Thanks! Wikis in action. Dane Springmeyer wrote: Chris, sorry to arrgh you :) Actually, the arrgh! was not about that -- it

[Mapnik-users] Mapnik 0.6.0 released on April 1, 2009 (no joke!)

2009-04-01 Thread Dane Springmeyer
See the news, it's official: http://mapnik.org/news/ Thanks to everyone that helped! Particularly new patch providers and new core committers: http://svn.mapnik.org/tags/release-0.6.0/AUTHORS Dane ___ Mapnik-users mailing list

Re: [Mapnik-users] Mapnik 0.6.0 released on April 1, 2009 (no joke!)

2009-04-01 Thread Matt Bartolome
Way to go! On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 2:24 PM, Dane Springmeyer bl...@hailmail.net wrote: See the news, it's official: http://mapnik.org/news/ Thanks to everyone that helped! Particularly new patch providers and new core committers: http://svn.mapnik.org/tags/release-0.6.0/AUTHORS Dane