Hey Panela thats a great example. I was able to work with it and get it to do what I wanted with custom movieclips.
I was just wondering if there was a way examples for doing the same thing with the navigation controls (ie the arrows for moving the viewport around) and for the map types. On Jul 21, 12:31 am, "pamela (Google Employee)" <pamela...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, that does work too; there's one demo that shows that (VSlider). Glad > you worked it out. :) > > On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Joshua Rhoades <rhoade...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks. > > I started implementing a solution using this method, then decided I didn't > > want to have to re-implement some of the Button class functionality using a > > Sprite, and so I looked some more and went another route. I put the map and > > my buttons in a Panel with layout=absolute with no header and no border. It > > seems to work. > > > On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 7:03 PM, pamela fox <pamela....@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> Hi J- > >> You can create a custom control. See the docs here: > > >>http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/flash/controls.html#Cu... > > >> <http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/flash/controls.html#Cu...>- > >> pamela > > >> On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 1:35 AM, J. <rhoade...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>> I'm new to Flash/Flex and the Google MAP API. > >>> I want to add a Button on the map and I can't find any examples of how > >>> to do this. Can this be done? If so, how? > >>> I do NOT want it at a certain LatLng (I've seen those examples). I > >>> want it in the upper left or preferably upper center. > > >>> This ActionScript code adds text in the upper left on the map: > >>> var statement:TextField = new TextField(); > >>> statement.text = "Hello World!"; > >>> map.addChild(statement); > > >>> However, doing this with a Button does not seem to work. I don't get > >>> an error, but I don't see a button. > >>> var btn:Button = new Button(); > >>> btn.label="Play"; > >>> map.addChild(btn); > > >>> Thanks in advance. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API For Flash" group. To post to this group, send email to google-maps-api-for-flash@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-maps-api-for-flash+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api-for-flash?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
