On Oct 2, 10:56 pm, Bob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I use the API to live track vehicles in a competetive motoring event.
> In my country (Kenya) map coverage varies greatly. If the vehicle
> position is somewhere in the capital Nairobi then showing a map icon
> on a map at zoom level 14 is great. But if it's in the Chalbi Desert
> then zoom level 10 will still show the icon in a blank square.
>
> Now in a tradional GIS API I can have a loop that increments the zoom
> level while the number of GIS objects in the viewport == 0.
>
> Any ideas how I could get this effect with the Google API?

from Mike Williams' tutorial:
Part 14 Fitting the map zoom to the data
http://econym.org.uk/gmap/basic14.htm

>
> Regards Bob
>
> PS & OT. The Google Maps street coverage of Nairobi City increased
> dramatically a few months back. But in Google Earth the old
> (hopelessly inaccurate) coverage remains. Will the two eventually be
> re-synched? Not sure where to ask this one.
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