Installation
MapTiler Engine command line utility comes as part of MapTiler Engine product and it is available from the Pro subscription plan as maptiler-engine.
Windows
Download the setup.exe (sent by an email) and start the installation wizard. After it is finished a new section is added to Start ➜ All Programs ➜ MapTiler ➜ MapTiler Engine, and it is possible to use the command maptiler-engine
from the standard Command Prompt application in Windows:
> maptiler-engine
Silent install
To install MapTiler Engine on Windows workstations remotely without the end users’ interaction, use the VERYSILENT
argument in CLI. The installation requires admin rights.
> <path_to_the_installer_exe> /VERYSILENT
By default, MapTiler Engine gets installed to C:\Program Files. If you need to change the location, use the DIR
argument:
> <path_to_the_installer_exe> /VERYSILENT /DIR=<path_to_custom_installation_directory>
Note that even though the installation itself is silent, the end user might get a prompt to set firewall rules when they run MapTiler Engine for the first time.
macOS
Download the installation disk image (DMG, sent by an email) and after opening the disk image in macOS you should drag the “MapTiler Engine Pro” icon into your “Application” folder. The command line interface can be started from Terminal application as:
$ /Applications/MapTiler Engine.app/Contents/MacOS/maptiler-engine
All versions of macOS higher than 10.12 (Sierra) are supported.
Linux
Download the installation package (.deb or .rpm) for your Linux distribution from the link sent by an email. The command line utility maptiler-engine
is directly available, as it is installed in a Linux standard binary location (/usr/bin/
).
$ maptiler-engine
Supported Linux distributions are: Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS and Fedora (the RPMs are dependent on EPEL repository). Another option for running the latest MapTiler Engine with the supported GDAL on any Linux distribution is via the Docker container.