The "title" and "snippet" seem to be there for this purpose. I tried to find out about that, but nothing was mentioned in the docs. I guess, these haven't been implemented yet.
Thanks and Regards, Kumar Bibek On Jan 7, 6:18 am, TreKing <treking...@gmail.com> wrote: > Unfortunately, no, I don't think there's a "built-in" method of doing this > (sure does make you wonder why they bothered with the "title" and "snippet" > options, don't it?) > > However, this is asked alot. Search this group and the developer group for > "map balloon" or "map popup" or something along those lines and you might > some useful information. > > The basic idea is to add your own view that contains a text view (or > whatever you want) to the MapView you have using the MapView.LayoutParams - > that lets you place any view at a specific geo-location on the map. > > Hope that helps some. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > TreKing - Chicago transit tracking app for Android-powered > deviceshttp://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking > > On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 4:24 PM, Becca <rsquaredcreati...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > I'm trying to add a label to each of the points on a map that I've > > created. Setting the "title" and "snippet" values of the OverlayItem > > don't seem to automatically cause these labels to appear however. I > > would've thought this would be a pretty simple and common > > requirement... Am I missing something? Can someone tell me if > > there's a function that does this? > > > Thanks in advance. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-developers%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
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