the application will be publicly and freely downloadable from a web page, obviously once it is ready :)
On Apr 22, 7:20 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Apr 22, 10:02 am, JuKKi <[email protected]> wrote: > > > terms of use say that the API can be used in a non web application. > > Thanks for your help :) > > Yes it does, provided your application adheres to the other > restrictions. > > http://code.google.com/apis/maps/faq.html#tos_nonweb > Yes, the Google Maps APIs can now be used in Desktop applications, > provided that they adhere to the other restrictions of the Terms of > Service. Note that in order for a desktop application to be deemed > "publicly accessible", there must be a publicly accessible webpage > from which it can be downloaded. See Section 7.1c of the Terms of > Service for more information. > > There are restrictions on how you can use the data if you are not > displaying it on a map (I believe, IANAL). > > -- Larry > > > > > > > > > On Apr 22, 4:42 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > On Apr 22, 6:52 am, JuKKi <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > hey guys, > > > > > im using googlemaps for a project im working on, and i require to > > > > calculate the walking distance from one point to another. I managed to > > > > do so using the googlemaps api in html and javascript, but the problem > > > > is that I need the result to be used in a non web application. > > > > I think you need to review the terms of use, I don't think you can use > > > the results outside of a page that displays an API based map... > > > > > is there any way to do so? maybe some web service i dont know about? > > > > A web service for a non-web application? > > > (GDirections is not available as a web service, only via the API) > > > > -- Larry > > > > > I found a formula which calculate the straight line distance between 2 > > > > points, but what im actually looking for is a walking distance > > > > calculator. > > > > > Thanks in advance for your help! > > > > > -- > > > > 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 > > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api?hl=en. > > > > -- > > > 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 > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api?hl=en. > > > -- > > 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 > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api?hl=en.-Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - > > -- > 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 > athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api?hl=en. -- 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.
