On Nov 15, 2:21 pm, Ron White <ron.wh...@detect-inc.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the help.  I have a lot of kml files that I wanted to add
> to the map.  They were all network links and so they didn't have
> coordinate information in the root kml.  I changed one of the kml
> files to not use a network link.  So this one has coordinate
> information.  When I used geoXml.gotoDefaultViewport(map) on that kml
> file, I was centered properly.
>
> So the lesson learned here, is that none of those gotoDefault methods
> work with a network link.

I think that should be a bug report (not that it is likely to be fixed
in v2, the topic of this group), but the kml rendering engine has to
process all the network links and create the tiles for display, it
should be able to return the correct viewport.

  -- Larry

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> Ron
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> On Nov 15, 7:00 pm, "geocode...@gmail.com" <geocode...@gmail.com>
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> > On Nov 15, 10:52 am, Ron White <ron.wh...@detect-inc.com> wrote:
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> > > Rossko,
> > > Thanks for the reply.  I was thinking along the same lines.  The root
> > > kml file loads and Google doesn't know anything about its location
> > > because there are no coordinates in it, so it defaults to 0,0.  So I
> > > need some coordinate information in the root kml.  Now I have to
> > > figure out how to do that.  But it feels like I am making some
> > > progress and making some sense out of this problem.
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> > One thought might be to look at GeoXml, Lance Dyas' third party v2 KML
> > parser.  It might let you control the behavior.
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> >   Larry
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> > > Thanks.
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> > > On Nov 15, 6:39 pm, Rossko <ros...@culzean.clara.co.uk> wrote:
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> > > > > Then I added in some alerts to tell my what the value of
> > > > > the default center of my kml file.  It is (0, 0).  But my kml is in 
> > > > > North
> > > > > America.
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> > > > I suspect the problem is that your root KML is not in America, it has
> > > > no physical bounds.  The further KML it network-links to does have
> > > > physical information - but it seems that doesn't get taken into
> > > > account at the time you attempt it.
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> > > > This unresolved thread seems 
> > > > relevanthttp://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api/browse_thread/thread/3...

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