I used the following link to download mapnik:

http://mapnik.org/download/ and then download the Win 32 binaries.

John

On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 7:24 PM, Jon Burgess <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Sun, 2009-11-01 at 19:02 -0500, John Mitchell wrote:
> > One thing to try is to edit the script and set:
> >
> > NUM_THREADS = 1
> >
> > Making the NUM_THREADS = 1 seem to work now the script appears to be
> > running through all the requested zoom levels.
> >
> > THANKS!!!!!!!
> >
> > Since you asked:
> >
> > OS:  Microsoft Windows Server 2003
> >         Standard X64 Edition
> >         Service Pack 2
> >
> > Computer:
> >         AMD Opteron (tm) Processor 252
> >         2.59 GHZ, 3.93 GB of RAM
> >
> > Mapnik 0_6_1
> >
> > Is NUM_THREADS = 1 the optimum value for my OS, computer and Mapnik
> > version?  The NUM_THREADS = 4 was what was set originally within
> > generate_tiles.py and caused it to stop after a couple minutes of tile
> > generation.
>
> Using multiple threads has a performance advantage when you have
> multiple cores. Unfortunately it can also trigger bugs or highlight
> configuration issues in software. It can be tricky to figure out exactly
> where the problem is.
>
> Are you using the pre-built win32 binaries from mapnik.org?
>
>        Jon
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-- 
John J. Mitchell
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