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mapbox / mapnik-vector-tile

Mapnik implemention of Mapbox Vector Tile specification
BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License
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Mapnik Format string #250

Closed ghost closed 6 years ago

ghost commented 7 years ago

Hello, which would be the Mapnik Format string to generate vector tiles? See here https://github.com/mapnik/mapnik/wiki/Image-IO

thx!

springmeyer commented 6 years ago

@jucajuca vector tiles are not created via a format string. They are rendered in a very different way. See http://mapnik.org/documentation/node-mapnik/3.6/#VectorTile for API docs on how to create them. Or use a command line tool like https://github.com/mapbox/tippecanoe