Re: Vector Graphics problem

2008-10-05 Thread Mike Williams
Wasn't it Sunny who wrote: > >So Mike, > >If I have to draw 60 polygons on a map, >which method should i use. >as I tried Gpolygon embed method, but it takes some time to draw >polygon. >SO, what are mine options that i can use, that are faster & i can use >events like Mouseover & click to display

Re: Vector Graphics problem

2008-10-04 Thread Sunny
I am thinking of using vml to draw polygons on map. As I think it is faster than using Gpolygon factory method. But the only problem is How I can make those vml polygons a part of the map, so when I zoom in or out they become smaller or larger? On Oct 2, 12:42 pm, Andy R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

Re: Vector Graphics problem

2008-10-03 Thread Sunny
So Mike, If I have to draw 60 polygons on a map, which method should i use. as I tried Gpolygon embed method, but it takes some time to draw polygon. SO, what are mine options that i can use, that are faster & i can use events like Mouseover & click to display data over those polygons. On Oct 3,

Re: Vector Graphics problem

2008-10-02 Thread Mike Williams
Wasn't it Sunny who wrote: > >I am thinking of using vml to draw polygons on map. >As I think it is faster than using Gpolygon factory method. I reckon it's pretty unlikely that you can write VML that runs noticeably faster than that written by the Google programmers. In fact, you'd have to do s

Re: Vector Graphics problem

2008-10-02 Thread Andy R
> The problem with canvas is that, it wont work in IE. That's why Mike told you about 'excanvas'. This gives you (limited) canvas support in IE. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" group

Re: Vector Graphics problem

2008-10-02 Thread Sunny
Hi Mike, The problem with canvas is that, it wont work in IE. And chrismarx is there a way to convert vml 2 svg. On Oct 2, 11:51 am, chrismarx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've used this library > > http://code.google.com/p/svg2vml/ > > that will convert svg code to vml if the site is being loa

Re: Vector Graphics problem

2008-10-02 Thread chrismarx
I've used this library http://code.google.com/p/svg2vml/ that will convert svg code to vml if the site is being loaded in a browser that doesn't support svg. Seems like the project still needs a little work, I had to tweak it a bit to get everything working correctly for me- chris- On Oct 2, 1

Re: Vector Graphics problem

2008-10-02 Thread Mike Williams
By using excanvas.js you can get a subset of CANVAS in all modern browsers. Opera, Firefox, Mozilla, Chrome, Safari, Flock, Seamonkey etc. all have CANVAS built in to the recent versions. Excanvas transparently converts CANVAS calls into VML calls, but that only works for features for which VML ha

Re: Vector Graphics problem

2008-10-02 Thread Andy R
The Mozilla SVG is a native SVG implementation, you don't need to install a viewer. On 2 Okt., 14:59, Sunny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Firefox can't read vml & for SVG you need to install svg viewer. > Is there something that can be used to display graphics like > rectangles shapes th

Re: Vector Graphics problem

2008-10-02 Thread Lance Dyas
Sunny wrote: > Hi, > > Firefox can't read vml & for SVG you need to install svg viewer. > no Firefox reads SVG natively. IE reads VML natively. > Is there something that can be used to display graphics like > rectangles shapes that work both in IE & Firefox. No but since you are on the google