The docs specify that zoom is not required if markers are supplied. It seems that this is so for the original maptypes, but weird things happen with new maptypes (specifically, the marker shows but the map does not).
OK: no maptype, no zoom http://maps.google.com/staticmap?&size=220x220&key=ABQIAAAAXk3aOakkFi6f9xzmQxf-QBQFbPO1NVxAvWh4Mr7E7R9j33XaYBTqE6zu1sGM0-MqlqAf14-c__8azQ&markers=-43.529964,172.649282,smallred OK: maptype=terrain, zoom=10 http://maps.google.com/staticmap?maptype=terrain&zoom=10&size=220x220&key=ABQIAAAAXk3aOakkFi6f9xzmQxf-QBQFbPO1NVxAvWh4Mr7E7R9j33XaYBTqE6zu1sGM0-MqlqAf14-c__8azQ&markers=-43.529964,172.649282,smallred Broken: maptype=terrain, no zoom http://maps.google.com/staticmap?maptype=terrain&size=220x220&key=ABQIAAAAXk3aOakkFi6f9xzmQxf-QBQFbPO1NVxAvWh4Mr7E7R9j33XaYBTqE6zu1sGM0-MqlqAf14-c__8azQ&markers=-43.529964,172.649282,smallred --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
