[Google Maps API v3] count buildings on a street

I have some experience with the GMaps API (see jsomers.net/blog/ directions). But I couldn't think of a way to do the following, nor could I find anything about it in the API reference. Any help would be appreciated. I'm trying to count the number of buildings - houses, restaurants, etc. - on a gi

[Google Maps API v3] Re: YouTube video in a Google Map Info Window

Nope! Browsers up to date and cache deleted... Thanks!! On Oct 6, 11:52 pm, Gregory Short wrote: > Worked fine for me in both Safari and Chrome. Video was nicely centered in > the info window, everything moved fine as I panned the map around, and there > was no chop. Safari 5.0.2 (6533.18.5),

[Google Maps API v3] Re: How to simplify definition of complex polyline in V3 API

That is pretty interesting actually, yeah, might actually work in the short term for us to be able to still source our encoded polys. On Oct 7, 3:44 am, bratliff wrote: > On Oct 4, 6:00 am,spoco2 wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > I am at a loss as to how to neatly define a complex path polygon/ > >

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Altitude & zoom

Chad , Yeah , I mean the camera (satellite map V3) similar to google earth altitude indicator. I have no choice , it is an obligatory research. I have to go through math formulation what ever it is. I know elevation is changing which could mingle altitude calculation but i do not need high prec

Re: [Google Maps API v3] YouTube video in a Google Map Info Window

Worked fine for me in both Safari and Chrome. Video was nicely centered in the info window, everything moved fine as I panned the map around, and there was no chop. Safari 5.0.2 (6533.18.5), Chrome 6.0.472.63, if it helps you out at all. Maybe you have an old version of your page cached in those

RE: [Google Maps API v3] Cannot get example map to show up

http://sites.google.com/site/cs315crimson/ Yes, there is a map there.. in my IE7 Ralph - www.easypagez.com/maps/map_index.html www.easypagez.com/maps/v3_basicmap.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To post t

[Google Maps API v3] Temporary Custom Marker

Hi, I am trying to create my own (temporary) marker in google maps but can't seem to get anything to work (I have tried appending an img to the #map_canvas div). I want to be able to overlay an image of an arrow where the user clicks, once the image is there the user would be able to rotate to indi

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Google Map API Migration from v2 to v3

On Oct 6, 2:04 pm, Matt Ludwig wrote: > Thank you so much Larry for your insight. > > What has me curious is our maps have been working flawlessly for over 2 > years and this just randomly happened as of 48 hours ago. Do you know if > Google possibly made a change, I can't find anything anywhere o

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Geocode web service

> where i wrong ?? Have you looked to see what the error message might mean? http://www.google.com/search?q=restricted+URI+denied+code+1012 It's a cross-domain restriction, this is a browser restriction. If you want to access the geocoder from javascript in a browser you should use the provided

[Google Maps API v3] Re: MarkerManager Toggle

Thanks... Lapse of thinking through things apparently to not put it as a global variable initially. -- 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

[Google Maps API v3] Re: "Unspecified error" in IE

Sorry. I did not read that first. But I actually don't have a production environment to reproduce the error in. I found a solution, which I'll share. The maps system needed to be loaded "onload", not via "onready", using jQuery. Waiting for "onload", for the window to be ready, resolved the is

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: Google Map API Migration from v2 to v3

Thank you so much Larry for your insight. What has me curious is our maps have been working flawlessly for over 2 years and this just randomly happened as of 48 hours ago. Do you know if Google possibly made a change, I can't find anything anywhere outlining that. I appreciate your feedback!! Ma

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Can I Use Owner Drawn Surfaces Other Than Earth With Google Maps? - How?

There are a couple of V3 examples here, http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/demogallery.html On Oct 6, 1:58 pm, Grok Lobster wrote: > http://econym.org.uk/gmap/custommap.htm > > On Oct 6, 7:05 am, AxD wrote: > > > > > I'd like to use the Google Maps functionality on some su

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Can I Use Owner Drawn Surfaces Other Than Earth With Google Maps? - How?

http://econym.org.uk/gmap/custommap.htm On Oct 6, 7:05 am, AxD wrote: > I'd like to use the Google Maps functionality on some surface > different from this earth. > > I've seen a World of Worcraft implementation that uses Google Maps to > display and browse its world. I'd like to do the same. > >

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Google Map API Migration from v2 to v3

On Oct 6, 10:52 am, Lud wrote: > I've been reading the versioning section thoroughly and can't seem to > figure out how to migrate correctly. > > As of about two days ago my maps are now blank. I'm not seeing clearly > in devplr's guide how to migrate code to v3. You are currently using v2: googl

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Polyline Clipping

On Oct 6, 6:09 pm, Tim G wrote: > Berry, > > I'm trying to use polycluster to get the line going without much > success. I'm able to get the line initially (although at a high zoom > there are artifacts) but trying to zoom, move the map, etc. doesn't > work so well after the initial rendering. A

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Cannot get example map to show up

On Oct 6, 9:55 am, Brandon wrote: > Hello all, I apologize in advance for asking what should be a very > basic question, but I'm having problems getting my map to load on my > Google Site. Any corrections, tips, or help would be greatly > appreciated. > > Here's the sample code, which I just got s

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Distance 2 address with PHP

On Oct 6, 9:42 am, federico ulfo wrote: > I need to develope a script that passed start and end calculate the > distance, > ex.  distance.php?start=new york&end=albany > it is possible to do it with PHP? Directions API: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/directions/ (be sure to read t

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

On Oct 6, 12:30 pm, Greg45 wrote: > Ok thx , this function works now . > > but I'm block for create the link : > >  function makeLink() { >         var a="http://www.geopeche.fr/markers2.html"; >            + "?lat=" + map.getCenter().lat().toFixed(6) >            + "&lng=" + map.getCenter().lng()

[Google Maps API v3] dynamically change maptype name

Hello, Is there a way to dynamically change maptype name ? I have my own maptype On starting, maptype name are map, satelitte, . because my page is in english. I like to change this, without reloading the full page, when my page come to french maptype.name should be carte, satellite, I

[Google Maps API v3] Can I Use Owner Drawn Surfaces Other Than Earth With Google Maps? - How?

I'd like to use the Google Maps functionality on some surface different from this earth. I've seen a World of Worcraft implementation that uses Google Maps to display and browse its world. I'd like to do the same. Can someone please enlighten me on how I can do this? Perhaps one can point me to s

[Google Maps API v3] Google Map API Migration from v2 to v3

I've been reading the versioning section thoroughly and can't seem to figure out how to migrate correctly. As of about two days ago my maps are now blank. I'm not seeing clearly in devplr's guide how to migrate code to v3. Viewing source, I can see data is being pulled in from google but then no

[Google Maps API v3] Geocode web service

i have a question if i try to load some information (Json output) from Geocode web service via Ajax the only response thath i have is : " Access to restricted URI denied code 1012" the URL that i use is this one : "http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/ geocode/json?address=Via Giosuè Cardu

[Google Maps API v3] map not api visible on browser

hi all, so i tried to update a google map through httprequest from android However, I get a " org.apache.http.client.HttpResponseException: Forbidden." On android, The initial authorization gives a 200 OK. and I got my authtoken. I then tried the url on a browser and i got a "map not api visible".

[Google Maps API v3] Distance 2 address with PHP

I need to develope a script that passed start and end calculate the distance, ex. distance.php?start=new york&end=albany it is possible to do it with PHP? -- 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] Polygon clickable disables other events

Setting clickable to false on a polygon prevents mouseover events from being fired as well. Other events might be prevented as well, but I haven't tested. "Clickable" implies that it doesn't handle click events, and the documentation implies this as well. If in truth this option sets all event pr

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

I would think it has to do with the line: + "&marker=" + map.getIdmarker() You want to access the marker and pull the ID from the marker you created. If you added an ID property when the marker was created then you can do this by calling marker.ID; otherwise during marker creation you need to add

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

Ok thx , this function works now . but I'm block for create the link : function makeLink() { var a="http://www.geopeche.fr/markers2.html"; + "?lat=" + map.getCenter().lat().toFixed(6) + "&lng=" + map.getCenter().lng().toFixed(6) + "&zoom=" + map.getZoom()

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Event Bug in main.js?

> So I thought it might be the null MouseEvent and tried: > http://spotwalla.com/event-03.html In this case, the inline code to trigger the event on 'map' is executed before the map itself has been initialised (as an onload function). If you fix the order of events there, you might also need to ex

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Event Bug in main.js?

> http://devint.meaningfulfunerals.net/fh/facilities/facilities/address... > > In FF I get "a is null" and the error is on line 25.  same js file. But in your case, it is because you execute the map initialisation before the referenced has been created. More detail in your thread http://groups.g

[Google Maps API v3] Re: When does directions_changed fire on a DirectionsRenderer?

Does anyone have any experience or information on how this driving directions event works? Or if there's another way to detect when DirectionsRenderer is done rendering? On Oct 1, 5:23 pm, skeeJay wrote: > A DirectionsRenderer has only one event to listen for,directions_changed.   > directions_c

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Google Maps vs Google Ads

Thanks for this. I managed to get the maps back for the simple page. After some diagnosing it seems the original page didn't like the div map-holder. I'm not too sure why not. I've removed this div and changed the map div and the maps have reappeared. On Oct 6, 12:50 pm, joe wrote: > try adding

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

On Oct 6, 10:47 am, Greg45 wrote: > thx Larry , this code work fine ! > > But I can search and read the code I don't understand how it's works . > > I want to get the link of a marker and the configuration of the map > ( zoom level, maptype). > > so 2 solution : > > 1) get the lat, lng, zoom and m

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Polyline Clipping

Berry, I'm trying to use polycluster to get the line going without much success. I'm able to get the line initially (although at a high zoom there are artifacts) but trying to zoom, move the map, etc. doesn't work so well after the initial rendering. Any idea what I'm doing wrong? http://www.dg

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Event Bug in main.js?

Hey, Eric. I think I've tried everything, but what works. :) I can definitely generate the click event by moving the event lines into the addLoadEvent function at the end. No JS errors occur either. But while the click event is generated, it doesn't result in the map having the focus which is, ult

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Can't get infoWindow to size properly

But I'm not "changing" it dynamically. I'm instantiating the InfoWindow with a straight up HTML string. And never touching it again. On Oct 5, 10:32 am, seb wrote: > If you change dynamically info window content you have to trigger a > "content_changed" event to tell google map to resize the wi

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

thx Larry , this code work fine ! But I can search and read the code I don't understand how it's works . I want to get the link of a marker and the configuration of the map ( zoom level, maptype). so 2 solution : 1) get the lat, lng, zoom and maptype 2) get the id of the marker this 2 solution

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: Event Bug in main.js?

I have been getting the same error from essentially copying the code from one of the samples and only making minor changes to the code, like making the latlng dynamic... http://devint.meaningfulfunerals.net/fh/facilities/facilities/address/maptest.cfm In FF I get "a is null" and the error is on l

[Google Maps API v3] Re: How to simplify definition of complex polyline in V3 API

On Oct 4, 6:00 am, spoco2 wrote: > Hi all, > > I am at a loss as to how to neatly define a complex path polygon/ > polyline (think a postcode boundary) in V3 of the API compared to V2. > > We have an app that currently uses the V2 API to draw about 50 complex > polygons at a time on a map. This we

[Google Maps API v3] Re: access infowindow of fusion tables layer

meh... i just forgot to set infowindow3.open(map); var text = FusionTablesEvent.infoWindowHtml; var position = FusionTablesEvent.latLng; anyway thx for fast reply its working now :) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" gro

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Polyline Clipping

I have built a couple of demos using PolyCluster: http://www.polylib.us/polycluster/coast/simple.html http://www.polylib.us/polycluster/coast/advanced.html The line width is essentially unlimited. It is never a performance issue unless it exceeds twice the tile size. "weight:0" thru "w

[Google Maps API v3] Re: after geocoding...click KML ?

> I added geocoding to my map yesterday, currently when click search it > finds city then zooms in. Is there anyone to simulate a "click" on the > KML for that city when searched ? What KML? What map? There may be a way to do this, but it all depends. If you are using KmlLayer, probably not. But

[Google Maps API v3] Re: access infowindow of fusion tables layer

supressinfowindow is set to true the problem is that i cant figur out how to get var text = FusionTablesEvent.name; var position = FusionTablesEvent.latLng; -> kmlEvent.name and kmlEvent.latLng working for kml for infowindow3 = new google.maps.InfoWindow({ content:text, position:position}); eve

[Google Maps API v3] Re: GroundOverlay vs. customer OverlayView: projection issues?

The ground overlay is calculating your image size as 5562x2829. The custom overlay is calculating your image size as 5561x3309. I'm not exactly sure what is accounting for the height difference since both use the same image and bounds objects. Chad Killingsworth On Oct 5, 4:09 pm, Josh wrote: >

Re: [Google Maps API v3] GPS coordinates of tile corners

You know the size of your container. You know the center lat. You can convert the center lat to pixel, adjust to top-left and bottom-right respectively, then convert from pixel to coordinates. On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 3:57 AM, ad...@svk-zw.de wrote: > Hey there, > > I' ve searched the hole web,

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Styling according to static image

Thank you. I'm learning glad 2/3 of this already works (borders and water labels) The map style I call "dark" and is available here http://classifiedsmarket.appspot.com Cheers Niklas -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" gro

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Problems from last week to today

ok that was quite a stupid mistake... thanks a lot! On Oct 5, 11:23 pm, Rossko wrote: > > It takes an xml file ('map.xml') and sets up the whole map according > > to that setting. The fact is that from yesterday to today, with > > nothing changing, both in map.xml and in index.html, it does not w

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

On Oct 5, 1:03 pm, Greg45 wrote: > I do know how to convert this code ( v2) to google maps api v3 > > http://econym.org.uk/gmap/example_linktomarker.htm?marker=1 Quick port: http://www.geocodezip.com/v3_MW_example_linktomarker.html?id=Marker%20Two http://www.geocodezip.com/v3_MW_example_linktomar

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Event Bug in main.js?

Just bumping this up one time... On Oct 4, 9:18 pm, Jason Jonas wrote: > After the page is loaded I'm trying to generate a click event so the > map has the focus. In V2 we used: > > var event = {srcElement: map_canvas, target: map_canvas, nodeType: 1}; > GEvent.trigger(document, "click", event);

[Google Maps API v3] after geocoding...click KML ?

I added geocoding to my map yesterday, currently when click search it finds city then zooms in. Is there anyone to simulate a "click" on the KML for that city when searched ? so for example.. I search for Albany,NY map finds, zooms in, then clicks Albany,NY in the KML. i looked through the config

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Postal code to be included in the address parameters

> but i would like to know the prefered address format which you pass to > geocoder service to get the address? It depends on the country's conventions. I've already said that I'm unfamiliar with how Indian addresses are normally written. I've already pointed to the documentation that says that ge

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

Shouldn't be too hard for you. Look at: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/reference.html It has all the documentation for version 3. Do a comparison of functions and properties done in the v2 and lo

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: Styling according to static image

It depends on which element tag the dots for the city falls under. As Chad suggested, give some of the element types a try at altering them and see which element it falls under. Odds are its a label and doing so would change all the labels, but try around with the different ones and see what does

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Altitude & zoom

> It's flat. There is no altitude. It's a 2d > map. To amplify that point, at zoom 0 you can see the whole world. There is no 'altidude' at which you could get a corresponding view round the back of the globe. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Styling according to static image

This falls in the try and see category. Again, here's the link you can use to play around and discover exactly what is possible: http://gmaps-samples-v3.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/styledmaps/wizard/index.html Chad Killingsworth On Oct 5, 10:32 pm, Niklasro wrote: > 2/3 cases solved :-) It's possi

[Google Maps API v3] Re: KMZ slow loading/sometimes doesn't load on my Google Map

Or simply it may take too long to load your kml file. If an http request for your kml takes more than 2 seconds, I'd focus on that as the culprit. This can happen when you generate kml dynamically or just have a slow server. Chad Killingsworth On Oct 6, 12:24 am, pi5701 wrote: > maybe your kml e

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Displaying maps on any hand held device

It's limited my the maximum length allowed for a Url which varies by browser. Searching for it is your best bet - but don't expect to find great information on that topic for some of the obscure mobile browsers. Also, just because maps.google.com supports a parameter does not mean that the native

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Get url from a generated map

You have to program for that feature. Which means your map has to take query parameters and initialize itself appropriately. And you also have to provide to the user a method to display the url that will initialize the map in it's current state. None of these tasks are particularly difficult, but

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Altitude & zoom

Altitude of the imagery? It's flat. There is no altitude. It's a 2d map. Do you mean what altitude a camera would need to encompass the current view? Because there's a lot more information you'll need in that case (and a lot of math). Chad Killingsworth On Oct 6, 4:55 am, mrady wrote: > I need

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Postal code to be included in the address parameters

Thanks a lot Rossko, but i would like to know the prefered address format which you pass to geocoder service to get the address? On Sep 18, 12:33 pm, Rossko wrote: > > So is it like Bangalore-560099, india or bangalore, 560099, > > India ...how should my address look while sending it to geocoder

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Google Maps vs Google Ads

try adding lat lng to your options var latlng = new google.maps.LatLng(lat,lng); var myOptions = { center: latlng, } On Oct 5, 7:32 pm, sufcboy wrote: > Hi Rossko, > > I've uploaded the latest files with the live API key. > > Here is the main page > > http://myfullenglish

[Google Maps API v3] GPS coordinates of tile corners

Hey there, I' ve searched the hole web, but I think I am not good enough in most script languages. What I need is a program where I can entere the center-coordinates of the google map tile, and the wanted zoom level. The program has to calculate the gps coordinates of 2 corners (bsp. Upper-left, l

[Google Maps API v3] Altitude & zoom

I need to find out the altitude at specific zoom in maps V3. the relationship between zoom level and altitude similar to Google earth indicator directly or indirectly by linking to other utilities. I am not asking about elevation service but rather altitude of the imagery. Your help is greatly appr

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: Displaying maps on any hand held device

Hi, Thank you very much Chad, your link help me understood that it can be done using query string. On searching more for parameters require to display map using hyper link i found this http://maps.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=18539 which has an example of custom label. ( http://ma

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Find e show addresses of multiple marker of google maps

Thank you for your reply. I understand that reverse geocoding is asynchronous, and then my variable remains empty until the routine is called mouseover I will leave only volumes with markers wrote something else. Thanks again! David -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: [Google Maps API v3] get latlng position of the wall/object in front

Correct, the information you would need to do this is not available on the API. On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 5:02 PM, roberto.cr wrote: > Hello > I'm trying to overlay an image exactly over a wall or object, and for > that I have created a marker with the image and set it visible from > streeview > >

[Google Maps API v3] looking for example : rss feed inside InfoWindow

Hi, I'm launching a new site showing events in France : http://autour2moi.fr I would like to add feed markers : when you click on the marker, the infoWindow show an rss feed. Has anyone already done this ? Using Jquery ? If you have an example, That would be perfect ! Frank, webmaster of http:

[Google Maps API v3] setting minzoom/maxzoom

Hope this helps, allows you to set minzoom and maxzoom even to the slider var mapOptions= { mapTypeId:google.maps.MapTypeId.HYBRID, zoom: 8, center: point, disableDefaultUI: true } var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById("gMap"),mapOptions); google.maps.event.addListenerOnce(map, 'i

[Google Maps API v3] get latlng position of the wall/object in front

Hello I'm trying to overlay an image exactly over a wall or object, and for that I have created a marker with the image and set it visible from streeview It works ok for close walls, when you look around (or look from different places) it doesn't change it's position (relative to the wall) too muc

[Google Maps API v3] Get url from a generated map

Hi! I've generated a maps using api v3 as I need My question is: Is there a way to get the url of the generated map to send it by mail? In the same way I could click on the link option that generates the url and embebed object in the regular maps Is this possible? Thanks! -- You received this

[Google Maps API v3] Re: access infowindow of fusion tables layer

supressinfowindow is set to true the problem is that i cant figur out how to get var text = FusionTablesEvent.name; var position = FusionTablesEvent.latLng; -> kmlEvent.name and kmlEvent.latLng working for kml for infowindow3 = new google.maps.InfoWindow({ content:text, position:position}); eve