raster2pm 0.1.4

Convert raster imagery (orthomosaic, NDVI, NDRE) to PMTiles

raster2pm 🛰️

raster → PMTiles — Convert any GeoTIFF to web-optimized map tiles in one command.

Convert orthomosaics, NDVI, NDRE, and any raster imagery to PMTiles with automatic colormap application for vegetation indices.

NDVI with auto-stretch

raster2pm ndvi.tif --ndvi --auto-stretch -o ndvi.pmtiles

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NDRE with custom colormap

raster2pm ndre.tif --ndre --colormap RdYlGn -o ndre.pmtiles

Why raster2pm?

• 🗺️ One command: raster2pm input.tif -o output.pmtiles
• 🎨 Smart colormaps: Auto-detects NDVI/NDRE and applies beautiful color ramps
• 📊 Built-in diagnostics: Statistics, histograms, and colour warnings
• 🚀 Memory efficient: Handles massive rasters with block-by-block processing
• 🌐 Web-ready: Output works with MapLibre, Leaflet, OpenLayers, and pmtiles.io

Installation

# Basic installation
pip install raster2pm

# With development dependencies
pip install raster2pm[dev]


## Complete Usage 

# RGB Orthomosaic
raster2pm ortho.tif -o tiles.pmtiles
# Custom zoom levels
raster2pm ortho.tif --min-zoom 12 --max-zoom 18 -o tiles.pmtiles
# High-quality WEBP output
raster2pm ortho.tif --format WEBP --quality 85 -o tiles.pmtiles
# JPEG with quality setting
raster2pm ortho.tif --format JPEG --quality 75 -o tiles_jpg.pmtiles


# Parallel processing (8 cores)
raster2pm large.tif --workers 8 -o tiles.pmtiles

# Custom metadata
raster2pm field.tif --name "Farm Field 42" --description "2cm/pixel, DJI P4" -o farm.pmtiles

# Check statistics before converting
raster2pm ndvi.tif --ndvi --stats-only

# Manual colormap range
raster2pm ndvi.tif --ndvi --min-value -0.3 --max-value 0.8 -o ndvi.pmtiles

# Disable overlay tiles
raster2pm ortho.tif --no-overlay -o tiles.pmtiles

# Include empty tiles
raster2pm ortho.tif --no-exclude-empty -o tiles.pmtiles

# Different colormaps
raster2pm ndvi.tif --ndvi --colormap viridis --auto-stretch -o ndvi.pmtiles
raster2pm ndvi.tif --ndvi --colormap plasma --auto-stretch -o ndvi.pmtiles
raster2pm ndvi.tif --ndvi --colormap ndvi_custom --auto-stretch -o ndvi.pmtiles

# Verbose output for debugging
raster2pm ortho.tif -v -o tiles.pmtiles

# Keep temporary files
raster2pm ndvi.tif --ndvi --keep-temp -o ndvi.pmtiles