the answer to my other question: in kosmtik, the --style-id option can be used to modify the project URL
On Wed, Feb 23, 2022 at 10:23 PM Jonathan J. Bittner <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you! That worked really, really well! > > On Wed, Feb 23, 2022 at 1:49 PM Michael Reichert <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi Jonathan, >> >> Am 23.02.22 um 15:53 schrieb Jonathan J. Bittner: >> > I just started doing some ORM development and I'm using kosmtik. While >> I >> > like it, it's sometimes hard to figure out where you are or more >> > appropriately, where you are trying to go. >> > >> > Some areas I can recognize by geography: single lines on peninsulas, >> major >> > rail hubs like Chicago or Kansas City, by shape/lines once you know the >> > area, etc. I can also get a permalink from ORM and put the coordinates >> > into the url for kosmtik. >> > >> > However, I was wondering if there was a way to get the ORM background >> > (Mapnik Grayscale) or similar to display behind the renderings from the >> MML >> > file. There seems to be quite a few additional plugins for kosmtik but >> > it's a bit confusing as to what they do or how they work. I've seen >> ones >> > that will render side by side or over but not under. Not sure if I'd >> fully >> > need to render the "world" or if the grayscale tiles could be pulled in >> > from an existing tileserver. >> >> I often run https://github.com/geofabrik/tileserver-demosite where I >> configure the layer served by Kosmtik locally and tiles from osm.org. >> >> Even more often, I try out changes using Nik4, i.e. I render static map >> images (2048x2048 px). >> >> Best regards >> >> Michael >> >
