An importer and exporter for MBTiles
Project description
# MBUtil
MBUtil is a utility for importing and exporting the [MBTiles](http://mbtiles.org/) format.
## Installation
Git checkout (requires git)
git clone git://github.com/mapbox/mbutil.git
cd mbutil
./mb-util -h
# then to install the mb-util command globally:
sudo python setup.py install
# then you can run:
mb-util
Python installation (requires easy_install)
easy_install mbutil
mb-util -h
## Usage
Export an `mbtiles` file to files on the filesystem:
mb-util World_Light.mbtiles adirectory
Import a directory into a `mbtiles` file
mb-util directory World_Light.mbtiles
## Requirements
* Python `>= 2.6`
## Metadata
MBUtil imports and exports metadata as JSON, in the root of the tile directory, as a file named `metadata.json`.
{
"name": "World Light",
"description": "A Test Metadata",
"version": "3"
}
## Authors
- Tom MacWright (tmcw)
- Dane Springmeyer (springmeyer)
- Mathieu Leplatre (leplatrem)
MBUtil is a utility for importing and exporting the [MBTiles](http://mbtiles.org/) format.
## Installation
Git checkout (requires git)
git clone git://github.com/mapbox/mbutil.git
cd mbutil
./mb-util -h
# then to install the mb-util command globally:
sudo python setup.py install
# then you can run:
mb-util
Python installation (requires easy_install)
easy_install mbutil
mb-util -h
## Usage
Export an `mbtiles` file to files on the filesystem:
mb-util World_Light.mbtiles adirectory
Import a directory into a `mbtiles` file
mb-util directory World_Light.mbtiles
## Requirements
* Python `>= 2.6`
## Metadata
MBUtil imports and exports metadata as JSON, in the root of the tile directory, as a file named `metadata.json`.
{
"name": "World Light",
"description": "A Test Metadata",
"version": "3"
}
## Authors
- Tom MacWright (tmcw)
- Dane Springmeyer (springmeyer)
- Mathieu Leplatre (leplatrem)
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