On Jan 24, 12:13 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
wrote:
> On Jan 24, 10:07 am, alexis <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
>
> > I am new to geoxml3 and have two questions I was hoping to get some
> > help with.
>
> > 1. What is the expected behavior for setting the zoom:true option on
> > the parser?
>
> > In this simple sample I have up, I load a tiny kml file 
> > (http://www.geochemie.uni-bremen.de/kml/kml.html) and set
> > the zoom:true option. However, it seems to zoom all the way in to the 
> > closest
> > setting! Is that expected behavior?
>
> > See the sample at:http://alexisgo.com/maps/index.html
>
> It should zoom to display the contents of the kml file.  I don't see
> an example that uses geoxml3 at either of those two urls.

I found your map at the second url, but it doesn't work in IE6.  Look
like you are using an old version of geoxml3 (from the trunk), the
latest version is in the polys branch.

  -- Larry

>
>
>
> > 2. Is geoxml3 ok to use for mobile?
>
> > I am trying to use quite a large data set (http://www.nyc.gov/html/
> > dot//downloads/misc/cityracks.kml). I am able to slowly get the full
> > data set to load in the browser, but when I test it in mobile Safari
> > using Dashcode, it always times out.
>
> 1.75 MB is a little large for a mobile browser.  You might want to
> make it smaller (so you could use KmlLayer).
>
>   -- Larry
>
>
>
>
>
> > Some background/context:
> > The reason I wanted to use geoxml3 is to try and approximate what is
> > going on here, but for mobile (see bike 
> > map):http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/bicyclists/cityracks.html.
>
> > What is great about what they've done already is that they've used
> > clustering to solve the "too many markers" problem, I believe in
> > reading through it, they are doing so using a custom 
> > js,http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/includes/scripts/bikeracks_clusterer2.jsm
>
> > The problem is, much of their code uses v2 of the maps API, and I
> > figured why not update it. Am experimenting bit by bit to figure out
> > how best to cluster such a big dataset in v3 with a kml file as my
> > source... KmlLayer works great, but there are too many markers.
> > Loading the data set with geoxml3 on mobile causes a time out.
>
> > Anyway, any help with questions 1 & 2 would be much appreciated!
>
> > Alexis- Hide quoted text -
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