The standard approach to rendering OSM data is by using osm2pqsql to import osm data into postgres/postgis.
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Mapnik Dane On Jun 16, 2009, at 12:45 PM, Andrew Ayre wrote: > Thanks. I just want some OSM maps as a background. So I think for > now I will download OSM tiles, add as a raster layer in Mapnik and > then reproject my data and add as Mapnik layers. > > Any reason why this approach wouldn't work? > > Andy > > Dane Springmeyer wrote: >> Hey Andrew, >> All plugins are separate DLL's that link to libmapnik.dll and are >> installed by being dropped into c:/mapnik_0_6_0/lib/mapnik/input. >> So, if you can compile the osm plugin as a DLL with the extension >> of 'input' then it should work, but we've yet to do that for >> windows and don't currently have a plan for it. >> Dane >> On Jun 16, 2009, at 12:06 PM, Andrew Ayre wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Is there a simple way of getting the OSM Plugin for the Windows >>> binary >>> version of Mapnik? >>> >>> Or is the only option to rebuild the windows binary myself? >>> >>> thanks, Andy >>> >>> -- >>> Andy >>> PGP Key ID: 0xDC1B5864 >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mapnik-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users > > -- > Andy > PGP Key ID: 0xDC1B5864 _______________________________________________ Mapnik-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users
