Yes corrected version is here http://mootools.net/shell/9uBzX/1/ . I missed
the (required) stuck to the options list in the google docs. They realy
should bold those . :)  Needless to say the url requires the :
center,zoom,size, and sensor options to all be set.

2010/3/18 Fábio M. Costa <[email protected]>

> is it working now?
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> Fábio Miranda Costa
> Solucione Sistemas
> Engenheiro de interfaces
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> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 2:40 PM, Paul Saukas <[email protected]>wrote:
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>> Sorry forgot to include the correct url :) Requires  size, type and
>> sensor.
>>
>>
>> http://maps.google.com/maps/api/staticmap?center=Albany,Ny&zoom=10&size=512x512&maptype=roadmap&sensor=false
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 1:39 PM, Paul Saukas <[email protected]>wrote:
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>>> yes it is was missing a few key parts. Thanks for the info :)
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 1:37 PM, Tim Wienk <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> > why the highlighted section in the URL string.
>>>> > Gets set to  "&amp;" and not just "&"
>>>>
>>>> In HTML, there are certain reserved characters, characters which are
>>>> part of the HTML markup. The two most important ones are:
>>>> - & (which starts an HTML entity), therefore to use a literal &, you
>>>> need to actually use &amp;
>>>> - < (which starts an HTML tag), therefore to use a literal <, you need
>>>> to actually use &lt;
>>>>
>>>> So since your src attribute needs to contain a &, it is right for it
>>>> to be &amp;. The browser will parse it just right.
>>>>
>>>> Browsers are generally smart enough to figure out when a & is not part
>>>> of an HTML entity though, which is why a lot of people either don't
>>>> know or just forget, and don't write their HTML right.
>>>>
>>>> Like Aaron just mentioned, your problem is with the URL itself.
>>>>
>>>> -- Tim
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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