Brian, You can check out (and add to once you've rebuilt):
http://trac.mapnik.org/wiki/MapnikRenderers Cheers, Dane On Aug 20, 2008, at 7:13 AM, Tom Hughes wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Brian Peschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I have seen a couple of messages on the list where people are using >> cairo rendering (which I assume replaces the AGG rendering). I >> have a >> couple of quick questions. >> >> 1) Why cairo versus AGG? Is it faster? Look better? Better output >> options? > > Artem originally used agg. I don't know if he had considered cairo > at that point but I know he reckoned agg gave better output than the > other libraries he had tried. > > I added cairo - the main advantage is that it can do vector based > output so it can produce PS/PDF/SVG as well as bitmaps. > >> 2) Is cairo available in the C interface or only in the python >> interface? > > Both. > >> 3) How do I do this? I see references to getting the source from SVN >> and then using changeset 720 but not sure where to get the >> changeset or >> how to apply it. I tried searching the wiki and nabble and didn't >> see it. > > You shouldn't need any special changesets. Just get the SVN head. > > Tom > > -- > Tom Hughes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > http://www.compton.nu/ > _______________________________________________ > Mapnik-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users _______________________________________________ Mapnik-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users
