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NodeTileserverCache

Installing

Using Docker

  • Install Docker
  • Clone the repository git clone https://github.com/versx/NodeTileserverCache
  • Change directory into cloned folder cp NodeTileserverCache
  • Create a new folder to store the .mbtiles file in and change directories to it: mkdir TileServer && cd TileServer
  • Get the download command from https://openmaptiles.com/downloads/ for your region.
  • Download the file using the wget from OpenMapTiles website.
  • Rename downloaded file to end in .mbtiles extension if the name is incorrect.
  • Change one folder back into the root NodeTileserverCache project folder where the docker-compose.yml file is located: cd ..
  • Copy example.env to .env cp src/example.env src/.env
  • Fill out src/.env environment config (defaults are fine)
  • Start and attach to logs: docker-compose up -d && docker-compose logs -f

Manually

  • Install tileserver-gl either using docker or on the system itself.
  • Get Download command from https://openmaptiles.org/downloads/ for your region.
  • Download the file using wget.
  • Rename file to end in .mbtiles if it got named incorrectly.
  • Launch tileserver-gl and provide .mbtiles file in launch parameters.
  • Install ImageMagick sudo apt-get install -y imagemagick && sudo cp /usr/bin/convert /usr/local/bin
  • Clone repository git clone https://github.com/versx/NodeTileserverCache
  • Change directory to cloned folder cd NodeTileserverCache
  • Install dependencies, run npm install
  • Install Typescript, run sudo npm install -g typescript
  • Copy example.env to .env cp src/example.env src/.env
  • Fill out src/.env environment config (defaults are fine)
  • Start npm run start

Formats

  • Tiles:
    • GET tile/{style}/{z}/{x}/{y}/{scale}/{format}
  • StaticMap:
    • GET /static/{style}/{lat}/{lon}/{zoom}/{width}/{height}/{scale}/{format}?markers=[{}]&polygons=[{}] (StaticMap url query)
    • POST /staticmap (StaticMap Object in JSON Format as POST body)
    • GET /staticmap (SaticMap Object in URL Parameters. Markers and Polygons need to be URL-encoded)
    • GET /staticmap/:template (Template Enviroment parsed from URL Parameters. Parameters ending in json will be parsed as json.
    • GET /staticmap/pregenerated/:id (Get image from pregenerated map. Use GET or POST to /staticmap with pregenerate=true as URL Parameter to get pregenerate the map)
  • MutliStaticMap:
    • POST /multistaticmap (MultiStaticMap Object in JSON Format as POST body)
    • GET /multistaticmap/:template (Template Enviroment parsed from URL Parameters. Parameters ending in json will be parsed as json.
    • GET /multistaticmap/pregenerated/:id (Get image from pregenerated map. Use GET or POST to /multistaticmap with pregenerate=true as URL Parameter to get pregenerate the map)

Style

Get a list of styles by visiting /styles Checkout https://tileserver.readthedocs.io for a guide on how to add more styles.

Markers

StaticMap route accepts an url-ecoded JSON (check bellow) on markers query parameter.
Example:

[
  {
    "url": "Marker Image URL",
    "height": 50,
    "width": 50,
    "x_offset": 0,
    "y_offset": 0,
    "latitude": 10.0,
    "longitude": 10.0
 },
 …
]

StaticMap

StaticMap route accepts a StaticMap Object JSON Object as POST body: Example:

{
  "style": string (check available styles at /styles),
  "latitude": double,
  "longitude": double,
  "zoom": int,
  "width": int,
  "height": int,
  "scale": int,
  "format": string? (png, jpg, ...),
  "bearing": double?,
  "pitch": double?,
  "markers": [Marker]?,
  "polygons": [Geofence]?,
  "circles": [Circle]?,
  "watermarks": [Watermark]?
}

MultiStaticMap

MultiStaticMap route accepts a MultiStaticMap JSON Object as POST Body: Example:

{
  "grid": [
    {
      "direction": string (always "First"),
      "maps": [
        {
          "direction": string (always "First"),
          "map": StaticMap
        }, {
          "direction": string ("Right", or "Bottom"),
          "map": StaticMap
        }, 
        ...
      ]
    }, {
      "direction": string ("Right", or "Bottom"),
      "maps": [
        {
          "direction": string (always "First"),
          "map": StaticMap
        }, {
          "direction": string ("Right", or "Bottom"),
          "map": StaticMap
        }, 
        ...
      ]
    },
    ...
  ]
}

Marker

Marker JSON used in StaticMap: Example:

{
  "url": string,
  "height": int,
  "width": int,
  "x_offset": int,
  "y_offset": int,
  "latitude": double,
  "longitude": double
}

Polygon

Polygon JSON used in StaticMap: Example:

{
  "fill_color": string (imagemagick color string),
  "stroke_color": string (imagemagick color string),
  "stroke_width": int,
  "path": [
    [double (lat), double (lon)],
    [double, double],
    ...
  ]
}

Circle

Circle JSON used in StaticMap: Example:

{
  "radius": int,
  "latitude": double,
  "longitude": double,
  "fill_color": string, (imagemagick color string)
  "stroke_color": string, (imagemagick color string)
  "stroke_width": int
}

Watermark

Watermark JSON used in StaticMap: Example:

{
  "text": string,
  "fill_color": string, (imagemagick color string)
  "stroke_color": string, (imagemagick color string)
  "stroke_width": int,
  "size": int,
  "location": string, (imagemagick gravity keyword: NorthWest, North, NorthEast, West, Center, East, SouthWest, South, SouthEast)
  "font": string (available font on system)
}

Examples

Tiles

https://tileserverurl/tile/klokantech-basic/{z}/{x}/{y}/2/png

StaticMap

https://tileserverurl/staticmap?style=klokantech-basic&latitude=47.263416&longitude=11.400512&zoom=17&width=500&height=500&scale=2&markers=[]&polygons=[]&circles=[]&watermarks=[]

Pregenerate StaticMap

Pregenerate: GET https://tileserverurl/staticmap?style=klokantech-basic&latitude=47.263416&longitude=11.400512&zoom=17&width=500&height=500&scale=2&pregenerate=true
Returns: id
View: GET https://tileserverurl/staticmap/pregenerated/{id}

StaticMap with Markers

POST https://tileserverurl/staticmap

{
    "style": "klokantech-basic",
    "latitude": 47.263416,
    "longitude": 11.400512,
    "zoom": 17,
    "width": 500,
    "height": 500,
    "scale": 1,
    "markers": [
        {
            "url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Map_marker.svg/1200px-Map_marker.svg.png",
            "latitude": 47.263416,
            "longitude": 11.400512,
            "width": 50,
            "height": 50
        }
    ]
}

staticmap response

MultiStaticMap

POST https://tileserverurl/multistaticmap

{
    "grid": [
        {
            "direction": "First",
            "maps": [
                {
                    "direction": "First",
                    "map": {
                        "style": "klokantech-basic",
                        "latitude": 47.263416,
                        "longitude": 11.400512,
                        "zoom": 17,
                        "width": 500,
                        "height": 250,
                        "scale": 1,
                        "markers": [
                            {
                                "url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Map_marker.svg/1200px-Map_marker.svg.png",
                                "latitude": 47.263416,
                                "longitude": 11.400512,
                                "width": 50,
                                "height": 50
                            }
                        ]
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "direction": "Bottom",
            "maps": [
                {
                    "direction": "First",
                    "map": {
                        "style": "klokantech-basic",
                        "latitude": 47.263416,
                        "longitude": 11.400512,
                        "zoom": 15,
                        "width": 300,
                        "height": 100,
                        "scale": 1,
                        "markers": [
                            {
                                "url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Map_marker.svg/1200px-Map_marker.svg.png",
                                "latitude": 47.263416,
                                "longitude": 11.400512,
                                "width": 25,
                                "height": 25
                            }
                        ]
                    }
                },
                {
                    "direction": "Right",
                    "map": {
                        "style": "klokantech-basic",
                        "latitude": 47.263416,
                        "longitude": 11.400512,
                        "zoom": 12,
                        "width": 200,
                        "height": 100,
                        "scale": 1,
                        "markers": [
                            {
                                "url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Map_marker.svg/1200px-Map_marker.svg.png",
                                "latitude": 47.263416,
                                "longitude": 11.400512,
                                "width": 25,
                                "height": 25
                            }
                        ]
                    }
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

multistaticmap response

StaticMap using Templates

pokemon.json file in Templates directory (uses EJS as Templating Engine):

{
    "style": "klokantech-basic",
    "latitude": <%= lat %>,
    "longitude": <%= lon %>,
    "zoom": 15,
    "width": 500,
    "height": 250,
    "scale": 1,
    "markers": [{
        "url": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Mygod/pokicons/master/v2/<%= id %><% if (form) { %>-f<%= form %><% } %>.png",
        "latitude": <%= lat %>,
        "longitude": <%= lon %>,
        "width": 50,
        "height": 50
    }],
    "circles": [{
        "latitude": <%= lat %>,
        "longitude": <%= lon %>,
        "radius": 25,
        "fill_color": "rgba(100.0%, 100.0%, 100.0%, 0.5)",
        "stroke_color": "rgb(45, 45, 45)",
        "stroke_width": 1
    }],
    "watermarks": [{
        "text": "Testing watermark",
        "fill_color": "rgba(250, 250, 250, 0.3)",
        "stroke_color": "white",
        "stroke_width": 1,
        "size": 14,
        "location": "center",
        "font": "Arial"
    }]
}

GET https://tileserverurl/staticmap/pokemon.json?id=201&lat=47.263416&lon=11.400512&form=5 staticmap-template response

Complex StaticMap Template (Expected Data Sent)

{
   "lat": 1.0,
   "lon": 1.0,
   "id": 3,
   "form": 0,
   "gyms": [
     { "lat": 1.0, "lon": 1.0, "team": 1 },
     { "lat": 2.0, "lon": 2.0, "team": 3 },
     ...
   ],
   "stops": [
     { "lat": 1.1, "lon": 1.1 },
     { "lat": 2.1, "lon": 2.1 },
     ...
   ]
}

TODO

  • Pass through .env config to docker-compose.yml environment section

Credits