Skip to content

Command Line Arguments [DEPRECATED]

Required Arguments

NameargumentsDescription
-fn --file-nameStringName and path to the route file (e.g. GPX or KML file). Required Argument.

Settings: Optional Arguments

NameargumentsDescription
-v --velocityFloatSpeed in km/h on which the calculation is based, default 3.75 km/h.
-s --map-scalingIntegerScaling of the created map (e.g. 10000 for scaling of 1:10'000). If not specified, the scaling will be automatically chosen such that the path can be printed onto a single A4 paper. The scaling gets chosen out of a list of common map scaling: 1:10'000, 1:25'000, 1:50'000, 1:100'000, or 1:200'000.
-t --departure-timeISO-timestampDeparture date in ISO-format, i.g. 2011-11-04T00:05:23. Default 2021-08-16T09:00:00.
-n --creator-nameStringThe name of the creator of this walk-table. Default is just an empty string.
--output_directoryStringSubdirectory in the output folder for storing the created files. Should be empty or ending with "/"
--print-api-base-urlStringBase URL of the mapfish server used for creating PDF exports. Default: localhost.
--legend-positionStringPosition of the legend on the map. Default: bottom-right.
--map-layersStringComma separated list of map layers to be used. Default: "ch.swisstopo.pixelkarte-farbe".
--list-of-poisStringList of point of interests. One coordinate (LV03) pair per line separated by comma, line end marked with "\n", e.g. "623345,256023;625345,253023"
--name-points-in-exportBooleanIf this flag is set, the marked waypoints in the map will be named. Default is true.

Flags: Enable/Disable Features

NameargumentsDescription
--create-map-pdfsBooleanEnable/Disable export as PDF. Require a running MapFish docker container. Enabled as default (True).
--create-excelBooleanEnable/Disable creation of the walk-time table as excel. Enabled as default (True).
--create-elevation-profileBooleanEnable/Disable creation of the elevation profile as PNG. Enabled as default (True).
--open-imagesNoneIf this flag is set, the created images will be shown (i.g. elevation plot will be opened after its creation). For this feature a desktop environment is needed.