[Google Maps API v3] How to use MarkerManager with downloadurl and xml

I'm trying to limit the number of markers (and eventually ensure certain ones are always displayed) shown at various zoom levels on this page: http://www.greenandtheblue.com/weather/markers_xml_13jun11.html I'm using marker manager and downloading data from an xml doc, but I can't get it to work c

Re: [Google Maps API v3] GetTileURL method

Use the FusionTablesLayer instead: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/reference.html#FusionTablesLayer Chris On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 9:20 PM, arun prasath wrote: > How can i point a heat map generated in google fusion tables to the > gettileurl method so that it accepts i

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: Adding Photos to Info Window

Check the Fusion Tables group: http://groups.google.com/group/fusion-tables-users-group This group is for the Maps API. On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 5:49 AM, Michael Pateman wrote: > So in my fusion table, would I just put the in the photo > tab for each photo? > > -- > You received this message bec

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: Zoom control and infowindows broken

By the way, I was able to track that down using the debugging tools built into Chrome (and filtering upward from there to WebKit). Firebug is awesome, but the debugging resources built into Chrome and its WebKit-based cousins have come a very long way and are, in fact, second to none. If you hav

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: Zoom control and infowindows broken

Everything looks fine now, thanks a lot! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-maps-js-api-v3/-/CEWzzibA1MYJ. To post to this group, send

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Style Colours

> > I'd say it's more like a facilitator is passing you a pallette that > has been cobbled together to please a number of stakeholders? > It's not so much that. It's more about matching the look-and-feel of a site where a Google Map will be integrated. It's my understanding that that's the p

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Style Colours

> I still maintain that there are better ways to implement this. The obvious > limitation of this approach is, as I said, that where a programmer is given > a palette to use by a designer, it prevents the programmer from achieving an > exact colour for a feature without manually playing around with

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Style Colours

OK, thanks, I appreciate your help. I still maintain that there are better ways to implement this. The obvious limitation of this approach is, as I said, that where a programmer is given a palette to use by a designer, it prevents the programmer from achieving an exact colour for a feature with

Re: [Google Maps API v3] mapserver

There are a number of custom tile servers out there, and yes, it is possible to use them with the Google Maps API. I have not used mapserver.org specifically, but what I skimmed on their site looks promising. Otherwise, depending on the data that you're trying to visualize, it really doesn't hav

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Error with Google Maps

Can you suppress them? no. Should it be okay if everything works? no (because it isn't working, that's why you're getting an error message. Before long you'll actually see something in the UI that proves to you it isn't working.) What do they mean? They mean the Request Entity is too large. (Y

[Google Maps API v3] Re: fitBounds does something strange

> Well, the thing is - if you zoom one level in - you still have all the > markers on the map. Aha, I don't see that at all - I can't see the odd "i" marker in China when zoom in one. I expect it all looks rather different depending on screensize?? >(or is the api adding some 100px on left and r

[Google Maps API v3] mapserver

Hi I recently heard about mapserver http://mapserver.org And I was wondering if this could be used in conjunction with google maps? For example we have investigated different ways of displaying regions on a map (polygons) dynamically First we tried Google Fusion Tables but ran into limitatio

[Google Maps API v3] mapserver

Hi I recently heard about mapserver http://mapserver.org And I was wondering if this could be used in conjunction with google maps? For example we have investigated different ways of displaying regions on a map (polygons) dynamically First we tried Google Fusion Tables but ran into limitatio

Re: [Google Maps API v3] OVER_QUERY_LIMIT

Thats a daily limit. But its spread over the whole day. Can do a small number quicker to account for bursts, but cant (say) use your whole daily quota in an hour. You must spread out your requests out over the whole day. On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 9:13 PM, Anuj Jain wrote: > I am getting the mess

[Google Maps API v3] OVER_QUERY_LIMIT

I am getting the message of over query limit, but i don't think i have crossed the limit of 2500 requests of geocoding. Is there any other thing that can cause it. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To view this

[Google Maps API v3] Re: fitBounds does something strange

Well, the thing is - if you zoom one level in - you still have all the markers on the map.(or is the api adding some 100px on left and right to make sure that the markers are really there? actually that cannot be, because if you click on the airplane icon you will see that 2 markers are actually no

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: Rookie Migrating to V3

Thanks Rossko. Your help is very much appreciated! Paul On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Rossko wrote: > > Firefox is telling me this: > > > > Error: document.getElementById("latbox") is null > > It speaks the truth > In your HTML >this element doesn't have an id attribute at all, try > >

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: Rookie Migrating to V3

Thanks Jeremy! That worked a treat! And yes, you are a generally cool guy! Cheers, Paul On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 9:06 PM, Jeremy Geerdes wrote: > This is because you don't have an element with the id latbox. You have an > input with the name latbox, but that's not the same thing because more tha

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Rookie Migrating to V3

> Firefox is telling me this: > > Error: document.getElementById("latbox") is null It speaks the truth In your HTML http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en.

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: Rookie Migrating to V3

This is because you don't have an element with the id latbox. You have an input with the name latbox, but that's not the same thing because more than one element can have the same name property. Add id="latbox" to your input tag, and this error will go away. Jeremy R. Geerdes Generally Cool Guy

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: Rookie Migrating to V3

Thanks Rossko, I'm sure this is a pretty basic question for you, but I really lack the experience to pick out the problem. First, here's a link to my basic test page (V3). http://www.weddingvenuelist.ie/wedding_venue_information/info_pages/venue/testmap.asp?SupplierID=-2141189189 Firefox is tell

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Adding Photos to Info Window

So in my fusion table, would I just put the in the photo tab for each photo? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-maps-js-api-v3/-/Jde

[Google Maps API v3] Re: fitBounds does something strange

> As you can see:http://labs.compojoom.com/index.php/hotspots#!1when > the map loads everything seems fine. > If you click on the first category icon(a big i) a toolbar on the > right with all hotspots will open, the markers are loaded again and > this time fitBounds centers the map so that a 150px

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Simple add waypoint to directions

> I had tried the paramaters with no luck but now you have shown me the > right forum, I have posted in there. It might be more useful to share the attempt that didn't work, as by asking "how do I .." you'll just get pointed to the how-to info again, that you already know apparently This works ht

[Google Maps API v3] Re: calling function in Info window

> place is in scope, That's not what "it gives the error that place is undefined object" says. Functions run from onclick run in global scope, standard javascript stuff. If only we could see your map in action, ah well. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Grou

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Rookie Migrating to V3

Partly, it is not clear what you want now. Your v2 map doesn't work outside of IE - are you looking for a fix for that, or don't care anymore? Your v3 map is still unknown to us, but presumably when you're ready it'll be shared and we can hopefully point at the problem(s) -- You received this me

[Google Maps API v3] Re: calling function in Info window

place is in scope, but the problem is that how to use that javascript variable in html. On Jun 14, 11:58 pm, Rossko wrote: > > how to call addPlace in html content by passing a parameter used in > > javascript > > Make sure that any variables used, like 'place', are in scope at the > time of the

[Google Maps API v3] Re: calling function in Info window

> how to call addPlace in html content by passing a parameter used in > javascript Make sure that any variables used, like 'place', are in scope at the time of the click -- 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] Re: Dealing with markers.

> I get a nice information window when I hover but I want it to be visible all > the time. Then make it so. http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/overlays.html#InfoWindows Nothing in your code snippet makes any infowindows at all. The 'title' option gives a marker a 'tooltip'

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: How to access uds.js securely

Actually, the uds.js file is for what was formerly known as the AJAX Search API. All of those APIs have now been deprecated. You may want to consider updating your code to use the Custom Search API or the Places API, which are probably the closest things to successors of the (AJAX) Web Search AP

[Google Maps API v3] Dealing with markers.

I have a request from a client for an information window that is always visible on the map. Is something like this possible? Right now I am using markers like this: var marker = new google.maps.Marker({ position: new google.maps.LatLng(34.0785,-118.377), map: map,title: '411 N WESTMOUNT DR 90048

[Google Maps API v3] Re: How to access uds.js securely

> Thanks.  I'm sure its in the docs somewhere but I'm just learning the > maps api now. It's not a part of Maps docs http://code.google.com/apis/websearch/docs/ "Instead of loading the Web Search API from http://www.google.com/uds, load the common loader from https://www.google.com/jsapi"; re

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Turn off auto-zoom for KMLs

> How can I remove this "auto-zoom" functionality and set the map so > that when a KML is turned on the map does not change zoom extent? You could try the documentation http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/overlays.html#KMLLayers see options preserveViewport -- You received

[Google Maps API v3] default browser menu on right click

Is there a way to disable the right-click trapping? I am using custom infoboxes (http://google-maps-utility-library- v3.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/infobox/) and I want to enable right clicking within them, currently I am disabling panning and zooming with map.setOptions({draggable, scrollwheel});

[Google Maps API v3] calling function in Info window

I want to give a button on the infowindow of each marked to include that point in the path. But i cannot call function with parameter in the html. infowindow.setContent(''); The function addPlace is not called as it gives the error that place is undefined object, but it works for the followin

[Google Maps API v3] Turn off auto-zoom for KMLs

I have KMLs loaded into my map with check boxes to turn them on/off. The a KML is checked "on" the map automatically zooms to the full extent of that layer. How can I remove this "auto-zoom" functionality and set the map so that when a KML is turned on the map does not change zoom extent? -- You

[Google Maps API v3] Error with Google Maps

For some reason I keep getting these errors in my console. The map pops up and everything seems to work ok: csi GET http://gg.google.com/csi?v=2&s=mapsapi3&action=geocoder&rt=gsc.17 413 (Request Entity Too Large) csi

[Google Maps API v3] How to access uds.js securely

Just a quick question. Working on version 3 and I have some code that needs to be updated to access it securely. We use a external google file http://www.google.com/uds/api?file=uds.js&v=1.0 and I can't see where to update it securely. I've found the documentation to use https://maps-api-ssl.goo

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Google Map API

This and the content at http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/ should be sufficient so thanks for the good pointers. Also the Google Map API for Android seems to be straightforward even though they do require the key generated through the debug.keystore. Regards On Jun 14, 1

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Rookie Migrating to V3

Hi Barry and Larry, Thanks for guiding me, apologies for not reading the posting guidelines first - I didn't realise that you need an actual link, most forums I've seen the guys post their code, and after reading the guidelines of this forum, I can see now why it's better to post a link. If it's a

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: Zoom control and infowindows broken

The problem is in your CSS. Specifically, reset.css, line 3. The rule to set img elements to a max-width of 100% causes problems because the containing divs are apparently 0 x 0. Simply add the line below to reset.css somewhere after line 3, and it seems to work for me: #map img{max-width: inhe

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Zoom control and infowindows broken

thanks for taking a look! yes, i've tried with every version since 3... no dice, and in 3.3 and below the markers become distorted... i thought it might be something to do with css, as the corners of the infowindow and its drop shadow are not rendering properly, but i have no idea which properti

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Simple add waypoint to directions

Thank you for your guidance. I had tried the paramaters with no luck but now you have shown me the right forum, I have posted in there. On Jun 14, 4:57 pm, Rossko wrote: > > I apolgise if this is not the right forum but I am using v3 to display a map > > on a website. > > mm, but your directions

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Simple add waypoint to directions

> I apolgise if this is not the right forum but I am using v3 to display a map > on a website. mm, but your directions form doesn't use v3 API at all. It's just a hotlink to maps.google.com (in its co.uk disguise) Forum for maps.google.com http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/maps?hl=en There i

[Google Maps API v3] Re: fitBounds does something strange

It is me again. I removed the points with impossible coordinates. Now each marker on the map is really located on the earth. As you can see: http://labs.compojoom.com/index.php/hotspots#!1 when the map loads everything seems fine. If you click on the first category icon(a big i) a toolbar on the r

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Rookie Migrating to V3

this is still V2 code, this group is for V3! read the posting guidelines and no offence, if your map is ONLY working in IE you clearly did something wrong, take a look at the error console in fire fox or chrome and fix the errors On 14 Jun., 13:46, Barry Hunter wrote: > see part 2 > here:http://

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Zoom control and infowindows broken

did you try to use the 3.4 version and checked if it works there ? your code seems quite ok On 14 Jun., 13:46, Tony wrote: > hello, > i have a map working, for the most part, but the zoom control shows up as a > tiny image of what looks like a part of the slider (in the red circle on the > left i

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Adding Photos to Info Window

Hi See http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/overlays.html#InfoWindows put your img tags in contentString. This is just HTML On Jun 14, 3:53 pm, Michael Pateman wrote: > Hi All, > > I am using fusion tables to map my locations onto a map, and I would like to > add photos to

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Google Map API

watch this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rcvx5QHTJ5U On 14 Jun., 17:17, kypriakos wrote: > Hi Larry, > > thanks for the response and apologies for the spam if this is the > wrong > list. I was not actually sure about the keys here so thanks for > clarifying that. > Map v2 is a different API tha

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Google Map API

Hi Larry, thanks for the response and apologies for the spam if this is the wrong list. I was not actually sure about the keys here so thanks for clarifying that. Map v2 is a different API than JS v3 as you pointed out. In fact the client code that we use is written in JS and we would like to kee

[Google Maps API v3] Adding Photos to Info Window

Hi All, I am using fusion tables to map my locations onto a map, and I would like to add photos to the infowindow, and can't seem to figure it out. I do not want to use Panoramio if at all possible. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps J

Odp: Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: 2011/5/17 - New Release

Hello. I have the same problem, I mean, when I use Polish geocode in google maps returns me the same coordinates (51.919438, 19.1451359998) Example: http://code.google.com/intl/pl-PL/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/examples/geocoding-simple.html try to find: "Polska 00-113" and "Polska 44

[Google Maps API v3] Simple add waypoint to directions

I apolgise if this is not the right forum but I am using v3 to display a map on a website. However I have a very simple form which with the input of the persons home address, the route to the destination is caclulated and displayed. I have looked at the APi v3 directions and am totally lost and

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: Rookie Migrating to V3

see part 2 here: http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3/browse_thread/thread/2b3f101fd509919e On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 8:39 AM, Paulie wrote: > Fair point Larry. > Here's a copy of my code, which works in IE, but not firefox, chrome, > safari etc. > -- You received this message be

[Google Maps API v3] GetTileURL method

How can i point a heat map generated in google fusion tables to the gettileurl method so that it accepts it as a tile and displays it on my map.. Any solutions??? -- 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: Visible property for polygons?

Hi I have 285 polygons (I said 30 before, but I was wrong. That's the number of provinces). I don't know how to make a link to my map, it's not a website. Everything is on my PC. Dynamic? I'm not sure, but I guess no. I create them from literal hardcoded latLng. I create them all at initialize(), s

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Firefox Error:

On 14 June 2011 12:00, Michael Flynn wrote: > I don't know if i did something wrong, or if it is a bug. This looks a candidate: beaches = [ ['Think Gold Coast', -28.0229543, 153.3477387, 1], ['Think GC', , , 2], Where should the second one go? -- You received this message because you are

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Visible property for polygons?

Nope. There's only setMap. I mean, you could use stroke/fillOpacity but that'd be quite a bit slower. How many polygons do you have? Have you got a link to your map? Are they dynamic? Have you considered using Fusion Tables or KML to render them? On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 6:24 PM, Sammy wrote:

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Name in search result and on google map not matching

Sounds like a question for http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/maps?hl=en -- 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-v3@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this gr

[Google Maps API v3] Visible property for polygons?

Hi all, is there a way to toggle visibility of polygons, besides setMap()? I'm asking this because with the code below, it takes in IE about 10 seconds to show the polygons, 1 second to hide them. In Mozilla, it takes only 1 second to show them. When I created the polys (30 pcs, provinces of Indone

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Province borders?

check open streetmap. They have lots of data. On 11 Jun., 20:47, Sammy wrote: > Hi all > I would like to have the province borders of Indonesia for a school. > Does google provide such tables (with lat/lng) or do we have to create > them by ourselves? Thank you. -- You received this message bec

[Google Maps API v3] Name in search result and on google map not matching

Hi I wonder why the search result name is not the same as what appears in the speech bubble on google maps (when clicking the marker). E.g. If I write Wat Pho, Thailand, I get a list of suggestions and I select Wat Pho there, which is correct. The marker for Wat Pho then appears on google map,

[Google Maps API v3] Re: RichMarker with svg content onClick won't work

Not sure if this helps; I've never used a RichMarker, but I once ran into a clicking issue with a custom overlay and SVG, where mouse events weren't dispatching. The fix turned out to attach the overlay to a different MapPane (Map panes described and enumerated here: http://code.google.com/apis/ma