Re: [Google Maps API v3] Abridged summary of google-maps-js-api-v3@googlegroups.com - 63 Messages in 31 Topics

2010-08-17 Thread ashley
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[Google Maps API v3] Re: Styling a standard infoWindow kills the default context menu

2010-08-17 Thread Pil
What browser are you referring to? In Firefox you can set the preference "Allow scripts to [ ] Disable or replace the context menu" If you didn't allow the browsers own context menu appears in all of your examples, also in the second one. On Aug 17, 4:40 pm, Joseph Elfelt wrote: > Case 1 >

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Claculate area of square from latitude and longitude

2010-08-17 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Aug 15, 9:12 pm, William wrote: > On Aug 16, 8:42 am, "geocode...@gmail.com" > wrote:> My test page playing with the 2 > algorithms:http://www.geocodezip.com/v3_polygon_example_area.html > > (no guarantees, they might both be wrong...) > > thanks for implementing these very useful functions.

[Google Maps API v3] click event does not fire if mousemove event is present

2010-08-17 Thread g12345
I need to draw a line on the map. There are 2 events attached, click to start and end the line and mousemove to show the path where the mouse travels, after the first click. It works well on IE. But in FireFox and chrome the firstclick fires but not the secong click to end the line. I need it to

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Autoscaling MarkerImage Makes Apps Useless

2010-08-17 Thread Ben Appleton
Marker scaling is implemented using CSS transforms, which exist in all supported browsers except IE. It is not specific to eg. Windows or iPad. We'll restrict the maximum and minimum scaling. Meanwhile please specify an API version, such as v=3.1, to avoid surprise changes. (See also http://cod

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Streetview controls in IE8 missing and sometimes all overlays are missing

2010-08-17 Thread William
the controls are visible (but not perfectly correct) after commenting out the following CSS in thickbox.css // -->>> global settings needed for thickbox // *{padding: 0; margin: 0;} ... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Expanding the range of information in the marker sample database and display

2010-08-17 Thread Brad C
You know... When I first read your question dglp I thought that I had the answer for you but sadly I seem to have the same problem as you. I've been working on this problem all day and I just can't seem to figure it out. I've set my database up to include a 6th field called label but no matter ho

Re: [Google Maps API v3] FYI: New release (3.2.1)

2010-08-17 Thread Ben Appleton
Hi Pete, Can you provide a link to your site? Thanks Ben On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 2:57 AM, Peter Lawless wrote: > I notice a change to the way the MapTypeControlStyle is working in the map > with street view selected.  I am using a small 200x200 map in the bottom > corner of my street view div.

[Google Maps API v3] Elevation Service

2010-08-17 Thread Coop
Is there a direct way to use V3's elevation service with elevation data that is stored in a kml file? The coordinates in a kml file are stored in a linestring and the elevation service examples look like you have to use individual points (google.maps.LatLng). I am using kml data for my polyline d

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Multiple Markers

2010-08-17 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Aug 17, 5:21 pm, jdadwilson wrote: > Thanks for all the help with my problem. I am now to the point that > the map will display but not markers show up. Is there a way that I > can determine if the file is being read? > > I implemented the code from the tutorial provided but to no avail. It > i

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Multiple Markers

2010-08-17 Thread jdadwilson
Thanks for all the help with my problem. I am now to the point that the map will display but not markers show up. Is there a way that I can determine if the file is being read? I implemented the code from the tutorial provided but to no avail. It is interesting to note that if I include a switch t

[Google Maps API v3] Custom Map Background

2010-08-17 Thread federico ulfo
Hi, I'd like to make an application with "clouds" background that repeat seamless, instead of the normal ground, there's any way to do it? Thanks, Federico -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To post to this group, s

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Link to Markers from other outside websites

2010-08-17 Thread Brad C
Awesome Josh. Thank you very much! I'll keep an eye on that change. :) On Aug 17, 1:25 pm, JoshN wrote: > Just a heads up, almost all of the G... objects are now google.maps. > and the ellipses (e.g. google.maps.LatLng). > > Good luck. > > On Aug 16, 7:46 am, Brad C wrote: > > > Oh perfect.  

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Streetview controls in IE8 missing and sometimes all overlays are missing

2010-08-17 Thread William
the controls partially appear in IE8 when you change the pitch to 0, then you can just see the arrows at the bottom of the screen, but not the street lines. var panoramaOptions = { position: sView, navigationControl: true, linksControl: true, pov: { heading: 34, pitch: 0, zoom:

[Google Maps API v3] Streetview controls in IE8 missing and sometimes all overlays are missing

2010-08-17 Thread redwax
I have a site in development using api v3. Works fine in every browser except xp/win7 IE7/8. The navigation controls don't appear at the bottom of the map and in some cases the address overlay and other controls don't appear. I have also experienced 'error on page :line 27 char 70 main.js code:

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Autoscaling MarkerImage Makes Apps Useless

2010-08-17 Thread Chad Killingsworth
As with any post in this forum, providing a link demonstrating the issue is the best way to get noticed. Chad Killingsworth On Aug 17, 2:34 pm, Gray wrote: > As of 16 Aug 2010 Google has introduced a new feature that in V3 > Panorama mode automatically scales a MarkerImage icon based on its > di

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Drawing a rectangle and getting its coordinates

2010-08-17 Thread Chad Killingsworth
I would use 2 separate mouse click events to generate the coordinates. Single clicks don't change the map state by default and like other mouse events contain the latLng data of the click. But to your specific question, there isn't anything built into the API to handle this type of action directly

[Google Maps API v3] Re: infowindow strange rendering in IE8

2010-08-17 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Aug 17, 6:28 am, Franky Van Liedekerke wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm busy playing with google maps api v3, and on my testsite it seems the > infowindows are missing corners for internet explorer 8: > > http://www.e-dynamics.be/wordpress/?p=54 > > I've found articles on the internet mentioning it mig

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Migrating from v.2 to v.3

2010-08-17 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Aug 17, 8:14 am, newuser wrote: > How do you migrate application developed in v.2 to the new v3.? > > Do you simply change v=2 to v=3.1 in the statement: >

[Google Maps API v3] Re: How to create lines between markers?

2010-08-17 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Aug 17, 12:43 pm, "geocode...@gmail.com" wrote: > On Aug 17, 4:06 am, "gina.gary" wrote: > > > Hello, > > > I have recently started an application using Google Maps V3, I want to > > show information send from one point to another. > > > So far I try this  (http://gmaps-samples-v3.googlecode.c

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Migrating from v.2 to v.3

2010-08-17 Thread Grok Lobster
There's quite a bit that needs to be changed. You're probably best off starting with a new V3 map and then stealing the bits from the V2 map that are useful. On Aug 17, 8:14 am, newuser wrote: > How do you migrate application developed in v.2 to the new v3.? > > Do you simply change v=2 to v=3.1

[Google Maps API v3] Migrating from v.2 to v.3

2010-08-17 Thread newuser
How do you migrate application developed in v.2 to the new v3.? Do you simply change v=2 to v=3.1 in the statement:

[Google Maps API v3] Unable to catch mouseover/mouseout/click events on PolyCluster polygons

2010-08-17 Thread Niko
Hi everybody, I am currently trying to draw polygons that have an important number of vertex, that's why I choosed to use the PolyCluster facility that Berry Rattlif built. I am quite new to js programming and I need help to be sure not going in the wrong way. I would like to display very precisel

[Google Maps API v3] infowindow strange rendering in IE8

2010-08-17 Thread Franky Van Liedekerke
Hi all, I'm busy playing with google maps api v3, and on my testsite it seems the infowindows are missing corners for internet explorer 8: http://www.e-dynamics.be/wordpress/?p=54 I've found articles on the internet mentioning it might be a css issue but the same corners missing happened in fire

[Google Maps API v3] Autoscaling MarkerImage Makes Apps Useless

2010-08-17 Thread Gray
As of 16 Aug 2010 Google has introduced a new feature that in V3 Panorama mode automatically scales a MarkerImage icon based on its distance away from the users current LatLng co-ordinates (this is occuring on iPad - does NOT occur on a Windows based computer). This results in Markers that were 100

[Google Maps API v3] Drawing a rectangle and getting its coordinates

2010-08-17 Thread darkmalow
Hi all :) I'm still pretty new to the Google API but so far it's working great! But I would like to know if it's possible to do something. I'm in the process of making a "coordinates picker" control, which is pretty simple in the case of a simple click on the map. But there is a second functionn

[Google Maps API v3] Re: New release appears to have introduced bug in "google.maps.event.trigger(map, 'resize')"

2010-08-17 Thread William
On Aug 17, 11:29 pm, Peter Lawless wrote: > I have not specifically reported the 'bug' to Google should I do so? > yeah it would be a good idea to report the bug with your example using the issue tracker: http://code.google.com/p/gmaps-api-issues/issues/entry?template=Maps+API+v3+-+Bug ,,, --

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Accessing Javascript Map object with PyQt. [HELP]

2010-08-17 Thread Nikul Padhya
Hey Larry, Thanks for your reply. Well PyQt is not server side Scripting (we can use it for one but can be used only as client side too). one can use WebKit with PyQt to include Javascript. Infact I had developed a basic script which shows google Map using the Javascript API. just like HTML we ca

[Google Maps API v3] Re: How to create lines between markers?

2010-08-17 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Aug 17, 4:06 am, "gina.gary" wrote: > Hello, > > I have recently started an application using Google Maps V3, I want to > show information send from one point to another. > > So far I try this  (http://gmaps-samples-v3.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ > xmlparsing/downloadurl_info.html) so I got marke

[Google Maps API v3] Does enhancement 1415 really exist? infowindow content: selectable

2010-08-17 Thread Joseph Elfelt
In this June 12, 2009 thread Google announced a new version of the API. http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3/browse_thread/thread/c5387dd6d3ea9e98/713b9b9c22a21fd5?lnk=gst&q=copy+input+bug#713b9b9c22a21fd5 User pi5701 (pistol) then reported trouble copying items in an infoWindow. A

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Accessing Javascript Map object with PyQt. [HELP]

2010-08-17 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Aug 17, 11:43 am, Nikul Padhya wrote: > Hello everyone. > > I am not sure this is the right place to post this question, but since > this is the place for Google Javascript API I think I can put an > effort. > > I have a question about "Google Maps Javascript API and PyQt". > Is there any way w

[Google Maps API v3] Accessing Javascript Map object with PyQt. [HELP]

2010-08-17 Thread Nikul Padhya
Hello everyone. I am not sure this is the right place to post this question, but since this is the place for Google Javascript API I think I can put an effort. I have a question about "Google Maps Javascript API and PyQt". Is there any way we can access Maps API with PyQt? I have came across many

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Link to Markers from other outside websites

2010-08-17 Thread JoshN
Just a heads up, almost all of the G... objects are now google.maps. and the ellipses (e.g. google.maps.LatLng). Good luck. On Aug 16, 7:46 am, Brad C wrote: > Oh perfect.  Thanx Grok!  I'll give that a try.  I noticed though that > in that tutorial it has a few v2 specific elements like GMap, G

[Google Maps API v3] Re: StyledMapType not working correctly in iPhone

2010-08-17 Thread Sefu
ingfield in different states of > > USA. > > > Press the links to load a tile, and it measures the time to load and > > also calculates the average speed. > > > I pressed each link 5 times for a total of 20 tiles > > loaded:http://www.william-map.com/20100817/3/s

[Google Maps API v3] Styling a standard infoWindow kills the default context menu

2010-08-17 Thread Joseph Elfelt
Case 1 This map has an infoWindow without any styling. You can highlight text in the infoWindow, rightclick, and see a context menu that lets you copy that text to the clipboard. http://gmaps-samples-v3.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/single-infowindow/single-infowindow.html Case 2 This map has an infoW

[Google Maps API v3] Re: MarkerImage Problems

2010-08-17 Thread Neil Drinkall
> Which is the way it is documented... Indeed it is :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To post to this group, send email to google-maps-js-api...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

[Google Maps API v3] Re: MarkerImage Problems

2010-08-17 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Aug 17, 6:57 am, Neil Drinkall wrote: > Hi Larry, > > Yes I think you are right. I was defining it as an object literal > (which I thought would have been okay), but doing it "your" way Which is the way it is documented... -- Larry > and > passing every parameter it does work. Changed and

[Google Maps API v3] Re: MarkerImage Problems

2010-08-17 Thread Neil Drinkall
Hi Larry, Yes I think you are right. I was defining it as an object literal (which I thought would have been okay), but doing it "your" way and passing every parameter it does work. Changed and working function: function AddVehicleMarkerToMap(vehicleObj) { var vehLatLng = new google.maps.Lat

[Google Maps API v3] Re: MarkerImage Problems

2010-08-17 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Aug 17, 6:07 am, Neil Drinkall wrote: > Hi all, > > I just tried changing my markers to use a MarkerImage instead of just > an icon, as I wanted to change the anchor point. What I'm seeing is > that the API doesn't seem to realise that it's been given a > MarkerImage object instead of a string

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: New release appears to have introduced bug in "google.maps.event.trigger(map, 'resize')"

2010-08-17 Thread Peter Lawless
I have not specifically reported the 'bug' to Google should I do so? Pete On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 1:45 PM, William wrote: > On Aug 17, 10:29 pm, Peter Lawless wrote: > > Is there anyway to check when the resize event is complete so I can > > switch the control options on a map which is fully r

[Google Maps API v3] MarkerImage Problems

2010-08-17 Thread Neil Drinkall
Hi all, I just tried changing my markers to use a MarkerImage instead of just an icon, as I wanted to change the anchor point. What I'm seeing is that the API doesn't seem to realise that it's been given a MarkerImage object instead of a string to a URL. This is the function I am using: function

[Google Maps API v3] Re: New release appears to have introduced bug in "google.maps.event.trigger(map, 'resize')"

2010-08-17 Thread William
On Aug 17, 10:29 pm, Peter Lawless wrote: > Is there anyway to check when the resize event is complete so I can > switch the control options on a map which is fully resized? maybe an event listener for the "idle" event but the workaround is getting complicated so might be best just to use version

[Google Maps API v3] Re: New release appears to have introduced bug in "google.maps.event.trigger(map, 'resize')"

2010-08-17 Thread Peter Lawless
With the code changed to include navigationControl: true, navigationControlOptions: { style: google.maps.NavigationControlStyle.SMALL }, mapTypeControl: true, mapTypeControlOptions: { style: google.maps.MapTypeControlStyle.DROPDOWN_MENU

[Google Maps API v3] Re: access to trail tracks

2010-08-17 Thread George
Thanks, you were a great help. Do you know how Google collects this information?. I am part of a bicycle / pedestrian planning organization and would like to provide info / updates on implementations that I am involved with. On Aug 17, 6:04 am, Rossko wrote: > > Yes, exactly that. How is it done?

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: New release appears to have introduced bug in "google.maps.event.trigger(map, 'resize')"

2010-08-17 Thread Peter Lawless
Thanks William I just noticed the problem was Firefox only! Will try some code to switch the control types rather than relying of default behaviour and see if the problem goes away. Pete On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 12:17 PM, William wrote: > On Aug 17, 8:18 pm, Peter Lawless wrote: > > > > Can t

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Custom start and end in directions panel

2010-08-17 Thread stu
Hi hzs I'm just starting to experiment with API v3 myself, but I think I see how you would do this. I presume you are using the DirectionsRenderer method of placing the directions in your directions panel. Well, you can also manually iterate through the directions results (each step) that are retur

[Google Maps API v3] Re: New release appears to have introduced bug in "google.maps.event.trigger(map, 'resize')"

2010-08-17 Thread William
On Aug 17, 8:18 pm, Peter Lawless wrote: > > Can those who know tell me is this a real bug which should be reported > yeah I see the bug, but only on Firefox, and the bug goes away when you load the previous version using v=3.1 the bug seems to be a caught exception, caused when the map window is

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Setting zIndex of a marker to absolute front

2010-08-17 Thread MacGoose
Thanx! I have lots of markers I want to bring to the front but still have them keep its relative z index to each other. This is what I'm trying to do: var point = new google.maps.Point( google.maps.fromLatLngToDivPixel( marker.getPosition() ) ); marker.setZIndex( 1 + point.y ); This howeve

[Google Maps API v3] How to create lines between markers?

2010-08-17 Thread gina.gary
Hello, I have recently started an application using Google Maps V3, I want to show information send from one point to another. So far I try this (http://gmaps-samples-v3.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ xmlparsing/downloadurl_info.html) so I got markers from my .xml data in the map. Now I modify my fi

[Google Maps API v3] Re: access to trail tracks

2010-08-17 Thread Rossko
> Yes, exactly that. How is it done? Bring up the example that Chad gave in your browser, and use 'view source' to see the code, explained at - http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/overlays.html#BicyclingLayer If you haven't used the maps API before, start at http://code.goog

[Google Maps API v3] Styling terrain/hybrid views

2010-08-17 Thread Sefu
As far as I can see, it is not possible to apply custom colours to terrain or hybrid maps - would this be so hard to implement? The street data used by all three map types (roadmap, terrain, hybrid) seems to come from the same source, so to apply styles to the data before it is written to the under

[Google Maps API v3] Re: marker classname

2010-08-17 Thread inotipiedideipitoni
so sorry: i've tried but it don't works. On 11 Ago, 20:09, Nathan Raley wrote: > Try this: > > Create your Class for your Markers that you are wanting. > > Make sure the Class has all of your attributes you need. > > Create an Array to store your markers in. > > Create your Marker: > var marker =

[Google Maps API v3] Re: access to trail tracks

2010-08-17 Thread George
Yes, exactly that. How is it done? On Aug 15, 9:39 pm, Chad Killingsworth wrote: > You mean like > this?http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/examples/la... > > Chad Killingsworth > > On Aug 15, 3:18 pm, George wrote: > > > > > When I display bicycle direction on my page, >

[Google Maps API v3] Expanding the range of information in the marker sample database and display

2010-08-17 Thread dglp
I've worked my way through the examples of setting up a simple map, creating a marker database, and using phpsqlajax_genxml2.php and phpsqlinfo_addrow.php to add and display new points. http://nunovo.org.uk/usermap/phpsqlinfo_add.html http://nunovo.org.uk/usermap/phpsqlajax_map_v3.html Having got

[Google Maps API v3] Re: StyledMapType not working correctly in iPhone

2010-08-17 Thread Sefu
> loaded:http://www.william-map.com/20100817/3/speedstyle.htm > > result was between 500ms-600ms average on 3G network > > I got similar speed results for regular map > tiles:http://www.william-map.com/20100817/3/speedmap.htm > > ... -- You received this message because you a

[Google Maps API v3] New release appears to have introduced bug in "google.maps.event.trigger(map, 'resize')"

2010-08-17 Thread Peter Lawless
I have posted 2 examples of triggering a resize event. http://www.lawless.info/gmaps/resize.html The first one simply has a button to resize the map and StreetView is not enabled. This works fine. http://www.lawless.info/gmaps/resize_StreetView.html The second example differs only in t

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Map with API v3 on Nokia N82 centers at 0,0

2010-08-17 Thread seb
Hi.. I just test Opera Mobie 10 on my Nokia N96, and google map api v3 works just fine. navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition does not work though. seb On Jul 23, 1:55 pm, Chad Killingsworth wrote: > It works fine on my Android device and I'm guessing it will be just > fine on my iPhone as we

[Google Maps API v3] Re: StyledMapType not working correctly in iPhone

2010-08-17 Thread William
total of 20 tiles loaded: http://www.william-map.com/20100817/3/speedstyle.htm result was between 500ms-600ms average on 3G network I got similar speed results for regular map tiles: http://www.william-map.com/20100817/3/speedmap.htm ... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Load infowindow content with AJAX

2010-08-17 Thread Pil
Not directly a maps related question. This is one of many possibilities to change the content of the info window using Ajax: http://www.wolfpil.de/v3/change-iw-content-ajax.html Note: This was only tested in Firefox. You might use the domready event for the info window instead of the idle event

[Google Maps API v3] Re: kmz content with javascript

2010-08-17 Thread Rossko
>  How I can read the content in a KMZ (not KML) with JavaScript? If you want to display the KMZ on a map, thats easy enough using KmlLayer. If you want to open the KMZ at a client you will need to unzip it, that is not a maps issue http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=javascript+unzip -- You recei

[Google Maps API v3] Load infowindow content with AJAX

2010-08-17 Thread pec76
Hello, I have a API v3 map that containt thousands of markers, each with a infowindow that contain an image and a description. The loadind time is too long. It's a way and better a code sample that allow me to add on the click listener of the marker a reactor that load the content of the bubble d

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: Event propagation issue

2010-08-17 Thread Faheem Ramzan
page has the clickable false by default and you can use a > checkbox to make it clickable: > > API Version 3.0 > http://www.william-map.com/20100817/2/click3_0.htm > > API Version 3.1 > http://www.william-map.com/20100817/2/click3_1.htm > > API Version 3.2 > http://w

[Google Maps API v3] Re: StyledMapType not working correctly in iPhone

2010-08-17 Thread William
previously bratliff reported that slow network connections can result in the "sorry, we don't have imagery there" message, so maybe it's a question of how fast the tile must arrive before the error is shown? Dialup connection: http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3/browse_thread/thre

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Abridged summary of google-maps-js-api-v3@googlegroups.com - 49 Messages in 21 Topics

2010-08-17 Thread ashley
Hi I am away until 01/09/10. If you require support, please email supp...@host365.com or call +44 (0)207 610 9911 in my absence. Regards Ashley -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To post to this group, send emai