Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: I would like to know on how to create the trail view layer to make trails in Google street view

2010-10-08 Thread Jordan Greenberg
So there is no way at all of adding some hiking trails to the Google street view? Are you sure about this? Because I think you are mistaken and that there might be a way to do it somehow by using those codes. So please let me know on how to do this for me so I really understand. But they haven't ad

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Placing HTML tags on the map

2010-10-08 Thread Martin
Use a custom control: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/controls.html#CustomControls Martin. On 8 Oct, 18:05, Johnny wrote: > hi, > > I really like how the div on the map inhttp://dawndusk.info/looks. > But I can't figure out from looking at the code how to overlay the

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Pegman on top of custom marker

2010-10-08 Thread bardu
Hi, just FYI, I have a map with markers and when a marker is clicked a infoWindow pups up with a streetview panorama of the location. setting streetViewControl: false removes the pegman from the navigation control, however, on to of the marker which has the focus the is always the pegman. Reg

[Google Maps API v3] Re: esri shp and google direction api

2010-10-08 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Oct 8, 12:15 pm, GIS GOON wrote: > I have two .shp. One is a polypoint with voting locations and the > other area polygons that are the voting precincts. I was wondering if > it was at all possible to put a small map on my site where people > could enter their address or maybe the road they liv

[Google Maps API v3] Re: hide transit stations

2010-10-08 Thread Rossko
> i would like to hide all transit stations and thought it should work > something like this: Have a play with this http://gmaps-samples-v3.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/styledmaps/wizard/index.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Help Needed... Very Urgently....Please Respond Google.....Please

2010-10-08 Thread Rossko
> Could any body help me how to show the near by location markers as > well as to fetch those addresses in to variables for a given address > on google map by using google API in the code. http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxsearch/local.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed t

[Google Maps API v3] Re: IE7 directionService is null or not an object, google is undefined

2010-10-08 Thread Rossko
> I hope someone can help! Where can we see it in action, so that it can be debugged? http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3/t/2b3f101fd509919e -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To post to this group

[Google Maps API v3] Re: beginer tutorials

2010-10-08 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Oct 8, 2:49 pm, lumaka wrote: > hi there! > can some one direct me to beginer tutorials on google mapping bcos Im > just starting and so, i find the api documentation very cumbersome Did you see this? http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/tutorial.html -- Larry -- You

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: Removing the pegman from map

2010-10-08 Thread Aaron Steele
> Further invocations > of map.setOptions({streetViewControl: false});   also have no > effect and the pesky critter won't go away. Any more ideas? Weird! Hiding the street view control is definitely working for me. For example, try running the following code: function initialize() { var mapDiv

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Banished Pegman has Crashed the Party!

2010-10-08 Thread Luke Mahé
Hi Arolletson, You need to set streetViewControl to be false in your map constructor options, like this: function initialize() { var mapDiv = document.getElementById('map-canvas'); var map = new google.maps.Map(mapDiv, { center: new google.maps.LatLng(37.4419, -122.1419), zoom: 13,

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Pegman on top of custom marker

2010-10-08 Thread Luke Mahé
Hi Dan, Add streetViewControl: false to your Map constructor options and that will turn off the steetview pegman. Hope this helps. -- Luke On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 3:05 AM, Danzarak wrote: > Hello, > > Something appears to have changed today, about 3pm UK time. Suddenly, > the pegman has appe

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Hide StreetView (Pegman) on Openlayers viewer

2010-10-08 Thread Luke Mahé
Hi Brad, Street view has been turned on by default in the latest release, but there is a bug at the moment where the control is not being hidden when disableDefaultUI is set to true. You also need to add streetViewControl: false to your map constructor options for now. Hope this helps - Luke On

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

2010-10-08 Thread Ben Appleton
SVG seems to be *much* slower than Canvas though - watch out. On 9 Oct 2010 00:45, "bratliff" wrote: > On Oct 8, 2:51 am, spoco2 wrote: >> The only problem that I have now found with using polycluster is that >> it seems to give no mouseevent ability to the created polygons, so I >> can't have mo

[Google Maps API v3] Banished Pegman has Crashed the Party!

2010-10-08 Thread arolletson
As of 5pm October 7 EST the v.3 pegman has remained mercifully absent from my maps, thanks to invoking the mapOption { ... streetViewControl: false ...} when initializing a map. As of 7am October 8 EST the pegman has arrived unwanted to put its clunky feet all over my map details, ignoring the a

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Removing the pegman from map

2010-10-08 Thread arolletson
I sure wish I had Peter's magic touch! I agree, something changed overnight. For months I have been explicitly declaring 'streetViewControl: false' as a mapOption when initializing a map. No pegman. That no longer works as of this morning, and the pegman has arrived unwanted to obscure details on m

[Google Maps API v3] Pegman (Street View) on top of custom marker.

2010-10-08 Thread Danzarak
Hello, Something appears to have changed today, about 3pm UK time. Suddenly, the pegman has appeared on my map, which would be fine except he sticks like glue to the marker with the miniature streetview. I am using a custom marker on a google map, with a miniature streetview inside the infowindo

[Google Maps API v3] esri shp and google direction api

2010-10-08 Thread GIS GOON
I have two .shp. One is a polypoint with voting locations and the other area polygons that are the voting precincts. I was wondering if it was at all possible to put a small map on my site where people could enter their address or maybe the road they live on and the map would know what pct their in

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Removing the pegman from map

2010-10-08 Thread brad
Would you know how to disable the pegman if you are using an openlayers viewer instead of the google viewer? On Oct 8, 6:16 am, Marc Ridey wrote: > You should be able to set streetViewControl:false > inhttp://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/reference.h... > > > > > > > > On Fr

[Google Maps API v3] beginer tutorials

2010-10-08 Thread lumaka
hi there! can some one direct me to beginer tutorials on google mapping bcos Im just starting and so, i find the api documentation very cumbersome -- 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

[Google Maps API v3] Re: 2010/09/14: New Release

2010-10-08 Thread arolletson
Been trying to figure out where to post this . . . As of 7pm last night Oct 7 EST, pegman was banished from my maps using . . streetViewControl: false . . . as a map option when initializing map. As of 7am this morning Oct 8 EST, pegman had arrived back, in spite of the above. Calls sprinkled lib

[Google Maps API v3] Pegman on top of custom marker

2010-10-08 Thread Danzarak
Hello, Something appears to have changed today, about 3pm UK time. Suddenly, the pegman has appeared on my map, which would be fine except he sticks like glue to the marker with the miniature streetview. I am using a custom marker on a google map, with a miniature streetview inside the infowindo

[Google Maps API v3] Placing HTML tags on the map

2010-10-08 Thread Johnny
hi, I really like how the div on the map in http://dawndusk.info/ looks. But I can't figure out from looking at the code how to overlay the div on the map. How is it done? thanks, Johnny. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API

[Google Maps API v3] IE7 directionService is null or not an object, google is undefined

2010-10-08 Thread Xara Papageorgiou
Hi i ve got a problem and i m begging for help. The problem occurs only at IE. In forefox it works fine. I have an iframe in which i have put a google map and when i press a button i send a variable which has the coordinates to the destination and it calculates the route. When i press the button in

[Google Maps API v3] hide transit stations

2010-10-08 Thread pinkcow
i would like to hide all transit stations and thought it should work something like this: var myOptions = { zoom: 15, center: swiss, mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP, //StyledMapType StyledMapTypeOptions MapTypeStyle MapTypeStyleFeatureType mapTy

[Google Maps API v3] Hide StreetView (Pegman) on Openlayers viewer

2010-10-08 Thread brad
Today the Pegman popped up on the top left corner of my openlayers map, and I was curious if there is a way to disable this from showing? Example: http://dev.openlayers.org/releases/OpenLayers-2.10/examples/google-v3.html The pegman was not visable in the example above yesterday. -- You receiv

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Map click event does not fire on V3.2 with iPhone

2010-10-08 Thread Chris C
Chris: Thank you for supplying the test. Let me be a little more exact. This test and my program do not work on the iPad or iPod Touch. I did not test it on an a real iPhone V4. It does however work on regular safari on a PC (it has a mouse), but not if you select the device type (user agent) as

[Google Maps API v3] Re: How to disable StreetView when using NavigationControlStyle.SMALL?

2010-10-08 Thread Mehmet
See http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3/msg/a48bd701ff2a9cf9 On Oct 8, 1:31 pm, mp- wrote: > I use the following navigation control: > > google.maps.NavigationControlStyle.SMALL > > Which until TODAY, just included the small zoom controls (which is all > I wanted). > > Then toda

[Google Maps API v3] Re: street view icon popping up in my custom maps

2010-10-08 Thread Mehmet
If you set streetViewControl parameter to false inside the main myOptions object instead of navigationControlOptions it should work. For example try this: var myOptions = { zoom: zoom, center:latlng, disableDefaultUI: true, streetViewControl: false navigationControl: true, scrollwheel: fa

[Google Maps API v3] Re: street view icon popping up in my custom maps

2010-10-08 Thread mp-
That doesn't work. Does it make a difference that I'm using a v3 STYLED map? My code: var myOptions = { zoom: zoom, center:latlng, disableDefaultUI: true, navigationControl: true, scrollwheel: false, navigationControlOptions: { style: google.maps.NavigationControlStyle.SMALL,

[Google Maps API v3] Re: street view icon popping up in my custom maps

2010-10-08 Thread Mehmet
Set the streetViewControl parameter to false in map options object you supply to the map constructor. For example: var fenway = new google.maps.LatLng(42.345573,-71.098326); var mapOptions = { center: fenway, zoom: 14, mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP, streetViewControl:

[Google Maps API v3] Re: street view icon popping up in my custom maps

2010-10-08 Thread mp-
Same here. Very annoying. How do I remove? On Oct 8, 1:03 pm, Mehmet wrote: > The Street View Pegman control (the one with the yellow man) started > to be displayed on the upper left in my custom maps, as of the past > few minutes (11:58 AM MST) and it's not going away unless i explicitly > set s

[Google Maps API v3] How to disable StreetView when using NavigationControlStyle.SMALL?

2010-10-08 Thread mp-
I use the following navigation control: google.maps.NavigationControlStyle.SMALL Which until TODAY, just included the small zoom controls (which is all I wanted). Then today, this control began to automatically include the StreetView control in addition to the Zoom control. How do I remove the

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Polyline Clipping

2010-10-08 Thread Tim G
Berry, Here you go, as simple as it gets (hopefully!). I set the stroke to 300px. Typically I'd use a ~300px stroke when you're zoomed in pretty close. Zooming in further, I'd just remove the poly so you get a clear map view. Zooming out, I'd make the stroke more narrow, eliminating the issue

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Polyline Clipping

2010-10-08 Thread Tim G
Berry, Here you go, as simple as it gets (hopefully!). I set the stroke to 300px. Typically I'd use a ~300px stroke when you're zoomed in pretty close. Zooming in further, I'd just remove the poly so you get a clear map view. Zooming out, I'd make the stroke more narrow, eliminating the issue

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

2010-10-08 Thread Nathan Raley
Your information appeared to be sent through to the link correctly. Are you sure your not showing the alert box before the marker has been created when you load the link? On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Greg45 wrote: > > > I'm don't progress with my problem > > I think understand why my link d

[Google Maps API v3] street view icon popping up in my custom maps

2010-10-08 Thread Mehmet
The Street View Pegman control (the one with the yellow man) started to be displayed on the upper left in my custom maps, as of the past few minutes (11:58 AM MST) and it's not going away unless i explicitly set streetViewControl: false in map options, that includes setting disableDefaultUI: true.

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

2010-10-08 Thread Greg45
I'm don't progress with my problem I think understand why my link don't work, http://greglg.free.fr/exemple_gmap/markers2.html 1) create link -> I create the link with the ID of the marker , this ID come from my xml and it's fine ! 2 ) exploit the link -> for me the problem it's here, because

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Polyline Clipping

2010-10-08 Thread bratliff
On Oct 8, 4:15 pm, Tim G wrote: > Berry, > > I figured out I can just reload the polycluster object and it deleted > the old overlay. So with that sorted, everything seems to be working > well except at the higher zoom levels there seems to be issues > rendering the line similar to the problems I

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Polyline Clipping

2010-10-08 Thread Tim G
Berry, I figured out I can just reload the polycluster object and it deleted the old overlay. So with that sorted, everything seems to be working well except at the higher zoom levels there seems to be issues rendering the line similar to the problems I was having using the Google's Polyline. He

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Polyline Clipping

2010-10-08 Thread Tim G
Berry, I think I've fixed a couple of errors on my own. One thing, is there a way to remove the polycluster after creating it? I tried polycluster.setMap(null) but it's throwing an error. Once I get that sorted I should have some code to share with you. - Tim On Oct 8, 11:10 am, bratliff wro

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Fusion Table query

2010-10-08 Thread sheldon
I would really perfer to use custom marker images to differentiate each "Type" and with my frustration over fusion table queries, I'm considering making static pages for each "type" and dropping the fusion table all together. I'm really frustrated. Not working anything like an SQL query should...

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Polyline Clipping

2010-10-08 Thread bratliff
On Oct 8, 2:01 pm, Tim G wrote: > Ah, sorry about that. I have tried to simplify it a little more. You > can find my use of polycluster on line 331 of the file below: > > http://www.dgcoursereview.com/google_example/templates/routemap_main_... > > highPoints is the array of points from the direct

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Polyline Clipping

2010-10-08 Thread Tim G
Ah, sorry about that. I have tried to simplify it a little more. You can find my use of polycluster on line 331 of the file below: http://www.dgcoursereview.com/google_example/templates/routemap_main_cluster.js highPoints is the array of points from the directions polyline. I convert them to the

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

2010-10-08 Thread bratliff
On Oct 8, 2:51 am, spoco2 wrote: > The only problem that I have now found with using polycluster is that > it seems to give no mouseevent ability to the created polygons, so I > can't have mouseover/mouseout/click events. > > Which is a little limiting. > > However the performance of it on a mobil

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Polyline Clipping

2010-10-08 Thread bratliff
On Oct 8, 12:58 am, Tim G wrote: > Berry, > > Did you get a chance to look at this yet? All I'm doing is taking the > directions polyline point for point and feeding it into polycluster. > Perhaps it's too many points? I did look at it but decided it contained too much unrelated code. I could no

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Removing the pegman from map

2010-10-08 Thread Peter
Thanks, that has done the trick. I'm sure I looked at that documentation this morning and I didn't see the streetViewControl option. Thanks for your help. Pete -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To post to this g

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Map click event does not fire on V3.2 with iPhone

2010-10-08 Thread Chad Killingsworth
On Oct 8, 12:03 am, Chris C <1952m...@gmail.com> wrote: > For security reasons I cannot provide a link but this is the > javascript and its pretty easy to duplicate. I'm sorry - but the security reasons excuse just doesn't fly. You are the one asking for help or reporting the bug - burden of proof

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: Map click event does not fire on V3.2 with iPhone

2010-10-08 Thread Chris Broadfoot
Well, I just tried this example on my iPhone (OS 4): http://code.google.com/apis/ajax/playground/#event_simple_v3 and it worked fine. Could you please provide a an example with minimal code necessary to demonstrate the issue. Chris On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 4:03 PM, Chris C <1952m...@gmail.com> w

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Elevation API Usage Limits

2010-10-08 Thread Jason Jonas
Thanks, Luke. That's in line with the behavior we're seeing. We'll make the necessary adjustments to the elevation component to work within these parameters. Jason On Oct 7, 11:03 pm, Luke Mahé wrote: > Hey Jason, > > We have updated the docs to be clearer, you can read them again > here:http:/

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Traffic Overlay

2010-10-08 Thread Chad Killingsworth
Look at Custom Controls: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/controls.html#CustomControls Chad Killingsworth On Oct 7, 9:49 pm, Cashew23 wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I am trying to add a legend for the the traffic overlay.  Can anyone > point me in the right direction to get

[Google Maps API v3] Re: I would like to know on how to create the trail view layer to make trails in Google street view

2010-10-08 Thread Nikolaj Pedersen
The Google Street View is made using a car driving around and taking pseudo-3D pictures with a camera mounted on top. Notice the "street" in the name. You cannot do the same on a hiking trail, unless you bring the camera along - and this is quite cumbersome I guess. So it's logical that trails are

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Using existing Map markers

2010-10-08 Thread Chad Killingsworth
You should check out the Maps DATA API: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/mapsdata/ Chad Killingsworth On Oct 8, 4:06 am, Vitko wrote: > Hi, > > I need to use Google Map API to query existing Map (and markers) which > was made by my colegue. > He made Map (and markers) using google

[Google Maps API v3] Using existing Map markers

2010-10-08 Thread Vitko
Hi, I need to use Google Map API to query existing Map (and markers) which was made by my colegue. He made Map (and markers) using google map on the web - NOT API. So my question is: How can I use his map or query it (width JavaScript MAP API), to do some calculations (geotaging, distance) ? T

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Removing the pegman from map

2010-10-08 Thread Marc Ridey
You should be able to set streetViewControl:false in http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/reference.html#MapOptions On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Peter wrote: > Hello, > > It looks like a change to the api code today has started showing the > streetview pegman on my map.

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Altitude & zoom

2010-10-08 Thread mrady
Sorry for the chatting instinct... thanks for your guidance My research is supposed to work as an alternative to gps/ imu directions and barometer altitude in case of failure of these systems by pointing out viewable waypoints through image processing as guidance points. I am supposed to figure ou

[Google Maps API v3] Re: v3 streetview wall position?

2010-10-08 Thread roberto.cr
lol I'm sorry for the double post! I remember I posted this question somewhere, but couldn't find my own topic here again Are there any plans for the API to give that info for me? (hasn't it been done yet because of other priorities or is it google's wish not to give this info?) On Oct 7, 8:38 pm

[Google Maps API v3] Removing the pegman from map

2010-10-08 Thread Peter
Hello, It looks like a change to the api code today has started showing the streetview pegman on my map. I am using mapOptions.disableDefaultUI = true; which hides the rest of the controls (pan/zoom/maptype) so I just have the map and nothing else visible. I'd have expected this to remove the p

[Google Maps API v3] Re: I would like to know on how to create the trail view layer to make trails in Google street view

2010-10-08 Thread Rossko
> Please do not forget to let me know. If I can do it because you sure > can do so much Bing, the best resource. I think you posted your request incorrectly - this group is for Google Maps. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Infowindow is too tall (width is fine)

2010-10-08 Thread JoshN
I'm thinking it might be something in your css that's is interfering with it. Here is an example that does what you want (at least in Chrome and FF). http://recalcitrant.us/simpleMap/ Please note I set the style of the content div after making the marker. When I tried to do the same thing (via in