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Maperitive is a free desktop application for drawing maps based on OpenStreetMap and GPS data. You can define what gets on the map and how it is painted. You can also export these maps into bitmaps and SVG files and print them.

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OSM .pbf Files to Raster Mbtiles Format

I downloaded the osm.pbf files from planetosm and I am using them in an application which will work offline, I need to convert the osm.pbf file to raster mbtiles file, I want to do this for a specific ...
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Is it possible to create OSM-like rendering rules for Maperitive?

I have been trying to replicate the style of OSM in Maperitive. However, there are parts that do not render with the rendering rules I have so far (I tried creating it by tweaking the default ...
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Loading specific area from an osm.pbf file into Maperitive

Is there a way to download a specific longtitude / latitude boundary area (a city) from a country osm.pbf file in Maperitive? In my case I am trying to load Greater Sydney from http://download....
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How to mark a parallel path of existing line in JOSM/QGIS?

I have a railway line imported from OSM to JOSM. This is converted as map tile (using maperitive) for web mapping in leaflet. Now I want to mark a parallel line to the existing railway line. For ...
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Editable text in Illustrator

I'm new to QGIS and Maperitive. I wondered if there was a way to export all road /street names for a particular area as editable text in Illustrator (SVG)? I have tried using Maperitive but for some ...
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How to load DEMs from custom source in Maperitive?

Maperitive has the ability to handle DEM files. I have read that it can handle .hgt files (which is what I have), but how can I load them? Using set-dem-source complains about some missing xml. Does ...
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Slippy map tiles from geoserver [closed]

I found a lot of solutions how to provide nice map tiles from local store without call external APIs (google, osm, and so on...). Possibility which I found: data from PostGIS to Geoserver will be ...
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How to index mbtiles to speed up load time?

I have created a mbtile based on OpenStreetMap data with Maperitive using the command: generate-mbtiles file=Path\filename.mbtiles maxzoom=16 Loading the file in QGIS 2.14.0 and zooming takes 15-30 ...
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Creating minimalistic map in *.svg file format?

I am interested to obtain a .svg map file format in two colors, without labels or marks, like we have here or here for example. what I've tried: to use Google Styled Maps Wizard but unfortunately I'...
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Maperitive won't open on my Mac: Unhandled Exception: System.TypeInitializationException

Is there anyone who can tell me what's going on here? When I enter "mono Maperitive.exe" in the Terminal, I get this: Unhandled Exception: System.TypeInitializationException: An exception was thrown ...
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Load external tileJSON file in Mapbox

I have tiles generated by Maperitive from an OSM file, and there's a nice tiles.json generated with them which specifies neatly the tiles-path, bounding box, minzoom, maxzoom, center, etc. The format ...
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Load Maperitive's tiles.json into HTML for getting bounding parameters

I've created a local tileset of a city in Maperitive, and a basic leaflet.js webpage to browse it offline. There's a tiles.json also created by Maperitives that has all the essential bounding and zoom ...
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Maperitive rule per source

I'm trying to make my own tiles for OpenStreemMaps but with a more "Google Maps" look. After a long time of playing with the rule properties I finally have the look I want but I have a problem. The ...
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How big areas/.osm data files can Maperitive handle?

How do the file-size limitations of Maperitive work out? Background: I'm interested in making a map of the whole of Germany. Any pre-generated maps I find online only cover a region at a time, so ...
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Viewing map tiles generated from Maperitive in leaflet or openlayers

for few days i have been working on developing my own osm tile server. I tried it on linux as well as on windows, no complete success till now. I Have to make tile server on both windows and linux. ...
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Administrative boundaries missing in OSM and/or Maperitive?

I'm lost trying to render maps with administrative boundaries using OSM and Maperitive. For some cities, e.g. Mexico City, there are boundaries. But, e.g. for Belo Horizonte, there are none, at least ...
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OSM zoom levels correspond to what level of text labels?

I'm using Maperitive to render OSM map data of Mexico City as SVG files, destination Illustrator and then print (on paper, in a book). At different zoom levels, the resulting maps have different ...
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Viewing map tiles from Maperitive in leaflet or openlayers

I generated tiles in Maperative. Created following html file: <html> <head> <meta charset="utf-8" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="leaflet/leaflet.css" /> ...
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Running Maperitive on a Mac

Really basic question, but I need details and help running Maperitive from my mac. I've tried launching it from the terminal and tried running it through WineBottler. If anyone has experience with ...
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OpenLayers XYZ Unable to Load Local Tiles

I have some local tiles that were generated from OpenStreetMaps using Maperitive. I've tried going through the docs and tests but the map is not loading. I'm not getting any errors in chrome's js ...
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OpenLayers request tiles out of range

OpenLayers map is requesting tiles out of range and all the map is pink. If I inspect single tile, the address is next: /Tiles/15/16384/16384.png But the folder with generated tiles does not ...
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How to serve OpenStreetMap Tiles locally using ArcGIS Server 10?

We want to serve OpenStreetMap Tiles locally using ArcGis Server 10 to use as base maps in our ESRI Silverlight and Flex GIS clients. We've downloaded our regions OSM file and created PNGs using ...
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Maperitive: how to add a new rule-set

Maperitive, a desktop OSM renderer, stores its rulesets for rendering in a subfolder called "Rules" - at least when running under Windows. I tried to generate my own rules (or to be more honest I ...
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Generating tiles for osm/esri shapefiles

I've generated tiles for OpenStreetMap .OSM files using Maperitive and quickly consumed them with leaflet (with no tile cache yet). I'm now looking for the right and simple way to do that also with ...
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