Signal K Node server plugin to provide chart metadata, such as name, description and location of the actual chart tile data.

1. Install "Signal K Charts" plugin from Signal K Appstore

2. Specify "Charts path" in plugin configuration. Defaults to ${signalk-configuration-path}/charts

3. Put charts into selected path

4. Activate plugin

5. Use one of the client apps supporting Signal K charts, for example:

• Freeboard SK
• Tuktuk Chart Plotter

• MBTiles file
• Directory with cached TMS tiles and tilemapresource.xml
• Directory with XYZ tiles and metadata.json

Publicly available MBTiles charts can be found from:

• NOAA Nautical charts, quick download cheat-sheet
• Finnish Transport Agency nautical charts
• Signal K World Coastline Map, download MBTiles release

Plugin adds support for /resources/charts endpoints described in Signal K specification:

• GET /signalk/v1/api/resources/charts/ returns metadata for all available charts
• GET /signalk/v1/api/resources/charts/${identifier}/ returns metadata for selected chart
• GET /signalk/v1/api/resources/charts/${identifier}/${z}/${x}/${y} returns a single tile for selected chart

Copyright 2018 Mikko Vesikkala

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