Mapyrus is a software to plot Geographic Information System data to PostScript, PDF, SVG and web image files. Mapyrus combines a BASIC-like scripting language, reading GIS datasets and running as either a utility program, a Java Servlet, or as a webserver.
Here are some key features of "Mapyrus":
· Graphical output to web-image, PostScript, Portable Document Format (PDF) and Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) formats.
· Display of lines, polygons and other shapes including options for fancy linestyles, hatching, gradient fill and other patterns.
· Transparent colors. Colors defined by name, RGB values or Hue-Saturation-Brightness.
· Optional anti-aliasing of lines and labels.
· Clip polygons.
· Display of labels, including tabular display and user-defined fonts.
· Display of images, including geo-referenced images.
· Running as a stand-alone utility program, or as a self-contained web server.
· Use of geometrical algorithms from Java Topology Suite library.
Requirements:
· Java
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Change syntax for arrays with keys and values to {"AU":"red", "NZ":"blue"}.
· Add GEOJSON function to create a feature in GeoJSON JavaScript format.
· Allow multiple commands on one line, separated by semi-colons.
· Accept OGC Web Mapping Server (WMS) BBOX parameter for world coordinates
· in WORLDS command.
· Allow Mapyrus web server to access files in subdirectories.