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.TH tippecanoe
.PP
Builds vector tilesets
\[la]https://www.mapbox.com/developers/vector-tiles/\[ra] from large collections of GeoJSON
\[la]http://geojson.org/\[ra]
features. This is a tool for making maps from huge datasets
\[la]MADE_WITH.md\[ra]\&.
Builds vector tilesets \[la]https://www.mapbox.com/developers/vector-tiles/\[ra] from large collections of GeoJSON \[la]http://geojson.org/\[ra]
features. This is a tool for making maps from huge datasets \[la]MADE_WITH.md\[ra]\&.
.PP
[Build Status](https://travis\-ci.org/mapbox/tippecanoe.svg)
\[la]https://travis-ci.org/mapbox/tippecanoe\[ra]
[Coverage Status](https://coveralls.io/repos/mapbox/tippecanoe/badge.svg?branch=master&service=github)
\[la]https://coveralls.io/github/mapbox/tippecanoe?branch=master\[ra]
[Build Status](https://travis\-ci.org/mapbox/tippecanoe.svg) \[la]https://travis-ci.org/mapbox/tippecanoe\[ra]
[Coverage Status](https://coveralls.io/repos/mapbox/tippecanoe/badge.svg?branch=master&service=github) \[la]https://coveralls.io/github/mapbox/tippecanoe?branch=master\[ra]
.SH Intent
.PP
The goal of Tippecanoe is to enable making a scale\-independent view of your data,
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supposedly unimportant features or clustering or aggregating them.
.PP
If you give it all of OpenStreetMap and zoom out, it should give you back
something that looks like "All Streets
\[la]http://benfry.com/allstreets/map5.html\[ra]"
something that looks like "All Streets \[la]http://benfry.com/allstreets/map5.html\[ra]"
rather than something that looks like an Interstate road atlas.
.PP
If you give it all the building footprints in Los Angeles and zoom out
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significant travel corridor.
.SH Installation
.PP
The easiest way to install tippecanoe on OSX is with Homebrew
\[la]http://brew.sh/\[ra]:
The easiest way to install tippecanoe on OSX is with Homebrew \[la]http://brew.sh/\[ra]:
.PP
.RS
.nf
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dotsize = 2; # up to you to decide
basezoom = 14; # tippecanoe \-z 14
rate = 2.5; # tippecanoe \-r 2.5
print " marker\-line\-width: 0;";
print " marker\-ignore\-placement: true;";
print " marker\-allow\-overlap: true;";
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for (i = basezoom + 1; i <= 22; i++) {
print " [zoom >= " i "] { marker\-width: " (dotsize * exp(log(sqrt(rate)) * (i \- basezoom))) "; }";
}
exit(0);
}'
.fi
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.RE
.SH Examples
.PP
Check out some examples of maps made with tippecanoe
\[la]MADE_WITH.md\[ra]
Check out some examples of maps made with tippecanoe \[la]MADE_WITH.md\[ra]
.SH Name
.PP
The name is a joking reference
\[la]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tippecanoe_and_Tyler_Too\[ra] to a "tiler" for making map tiles.
The name is a joking reference \[la]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tippecanoe_and_Tyler_Too\[ra] to a "tiler" for making map tiles.
.SH tile\-join
.PP
Tile\-join is a tool for joining new attributes from a CSV file to features that