[Google Maps API v3] Google places autocomplete does not always fire place_changed on location selection

2011-10-12 Thread Andre Wilson
I currently am trying to integrate the google places auto complete facility into my website so that I can use it to easily retrieve location information such as latitude and longtitude of an address. However I have noticed that although the auto complete will give drop down options to

[Google Maps API v3] Prevent map panning when using google.maps.DirectionsService

2011-10-12 Thread Justin
Hi, Im currently using the google.maps.DirectionsService and whenever I create a new route request, the map will pan to the location of the route. How do I prevent this from occuring? Regards Justin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Google Maps

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Prevent map panning when using google.maps.DirectionsService

2011-10-12 Thread Martin™
Hi there. http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/reference.html#DirectionsRendererOptions Look at the 'preserveViewport' option. Martin. On Oct 12, 6:49 am, Justin justin_ma...@dialog.com.au wrote: Hi, Im currently using the google.maps.DirectionsService and whenever I

[Google Maps API v3] Re: on change function not working

2011-10-12 Thread Rossko
                layer.setQuery(select geometry from 1813014 where name= schoolID); Have you looked at your browser's javascript error message? 'layer' is not defined A 'leyer' was used in your initialize() function, but that is no longer available after initialize() has completed, when

[Google Maps API v3] Why the zoom level changes after KmlLayer?

2011-10-12 Thread Bas van de Lustgraaf
Why the zoom level changes after KmlLayer? function initialize() { var newark = new google.maps.LatLng(52.155067, 5.387361); var imageBounds = new google.maps.LatLngBounds( new google.maps.LatLng(50.710030411813584, 3.3219313125000554), new

[Google Maps API v3] Re: V3 Ipad Drag/Zoom Freeze

2011-10-12 Thread Evan
Bump On Sep 28, 11:47 am, Evan e...@evanrutledgeborden.dreamhosters.com wrote: link:http://premium-nneren.unionstmedia.com/realestate/map/ I am developing a polygonal map search with V3. This application works in ie,ff,safari,chrome,ect. However onIpadsafari I have run in to issues in a very

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Google places autocomplete does not always fire place_changed on location selection

2011-10-12 Thread Chris Broadfoot
Hi Andre, I can't reproduce this on Chrome/OS X. What browser are you using? How are you selecting the Place? Through keyboard shortcuts (down-down-enter) or with the mouse? Chris -- http://twitter.com/broady On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 4:02 PM, Andre Wilson andre.wilso...@gmail.comwrote: I

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Why the zoom level changes after KmlLayer?

2011-10-12 Thread Andrew Leach
On 12 October 2011 14:31, Bas van de Lustgraaf basvdlustgr...@gmail.com wrote: Why the zoom level changes after KmlLayer? Because you haven't told it not to do that. http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/overlays.html#KMLLayers

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Why the zoom level changes after KmlLayer?

2011-10-12 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Oct 12, 6:31 am, Bas van de Lustgraaf basvdlustgr...@gmail.com wrote: Why the zoom level changes after KmlLayer? From the documentation: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/reference.html#KmlLayerOptions preserveViewportboolean By default, the input map is

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Why the zoom level changes after KmlLayer?

2011-10-12 Thread Joseph Elfelt
When you use KmlLayer the map with automatically pan and zoom so that (1) all the data from the file is on the screen and (2) the map is zoomed in as much as possible. Your code can override that behavior. Search this group on: preserveviewport kml -- You received this message because you are

Re: [Google Maps API v3] Re: Won't find the town Orange in France?

2011-10-12 Thread Chris Broadfoot
Hi all, To help mitigate problems like these I strongly recommend you use the Places Autocomplete. It's a perfect fit for use cases like this. Here's a quick demo: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/examples/places-autocomplete.html By typing orange france I get the

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Display only certain KML features by attributes

2011-10-12 Thread Gareth Mann
Hi webrider, Your site is an excellent resource, you are really pushing Google Maps as far as it can be pushed. Congratulations! I am particularly interested in this page: http://www.birdtheme.org/useful/sub/highlig1b.html It has the info windows, which is exactly what I need. What do you mean

[Google Maps API v3] Plot polygon around a center point

2011-10-12 Thread shah
Hi there, I need to plot a marker as a center point and then plot a polygon(square) around the center point. This should be in the form of a polygon overlay. I started to draw a polygon by calculating two points (North east, southwest) at a fix distance. The problem is ,irrespective of the zoom

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Why the zoom level changes after KmlLayer?

2011-10-12 Thread Joseph Elfelt
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[Google Maps API v3] Re: V3 Ipad Drag/Zoom Freeze

2011-10-12 Thread Enoch Lau (Google Employee)
Do you think you could create a minimal test page that illustrates this problem please? Enoch -- 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

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Google Map V3 Click Event for multiple objects (marker, polygon...)

2011-10-12 Thread 7heroes
Thanks Larry, work like a charm :). -- 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/-/teKVT-MyZw0J. To post to this group, send email

[Google Maps API v3] How-to Save Polygon Overlays to PNG or JPG format

2011-10-12 Thread 7heroes
Hi all, Is there a way to save all the polygons drew on google map to PNG or JPG files? I only need to capture the polygon, but not the google map. Something like if I drew a triangle on google map, and right click the triangle, select export to PNG, it will save only the triangle overlay (not

[Google Maps API v3] Google Maps V3 Api and geocoding

2011-10-12 Thread bas van der linden
Hi guys, I'm very interested in the Google maps V3 API for my website, but can only find a tutorial for geocoding and saving to SQL for the V2 Api. Does anyone know of a good example/tutorial for getting this to work for V3 ? I'm still a SQL/PHP noob and am not yet able to figure out how to

[Google Maps API v3] Re: infowindow width

2011-10-12 Thread alexandroid
I am not sure how to remove the whitespace, but you should think twice about that, since it will look bad without whitespace. The reason why you are getting vertical scrollbar is because your info window max height is limited by the map height which is too narrow. Looks like there is some

[Google Maps API v3] Re: infowindow width

2011-10-12 Thread alexandroid
...or you could make a completely custom info window without rounding corners which would allow you to make margins smaller while keeping it readable: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3860277/google-maps-how-to-create-a-custom-infowindow On Oct 11, 5:39 am, rmcguire rmcgu...@meadowlarkco.com

[Google Maps API v3] POI'S along the ROUTE

2011-10-12 Thread cheli_OS
I'm looking for the best solution to display POI's along a certain route ( point A to B ) within some predefined radius. What is important to me is to distinguish both sides of set route ( POI's on the right and on the left side of the route )... I've already tried to to use some features of Web

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Transaction limits and associated costs

2011-10-12 Thread Heikki Hannikainen
On Wednesday, October 12, 2011 2:36:42 AM UTC+3, Thor Mitchell (Google Employee) wrote: On Monday, 10 October 2011 06:42:41 UTC-7, abanjo wrote: - Well, the costs are for commercial web site... but what is considered commercial from Google? A page with banners (es Adsense ) is considered

[Google Maps API v3] Google maps traffic overlay

2011-10-12 Thread Mag
Hi I am using google maps api v3 to develop my app and when I switch on traffic layer on map of e.g. New York or London it does work, but if I check it on for example Paris or Warsaw it doesn't, although it works on google maps website.Can you please tell me what's the problem? Thanks a lot! --

[Google Maps API v3] Date Query Slider to Filter Drop Pins

2011-10-12 Thread antony smith
Oh sages of the Maps API :) I'm hoping for a few pointers here please. I've implemented a map using a similar technique to what is shown in the tutorial below: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/articles/phpsqlajax.html Basically I've created an XML feed of blog posts out of a mySQL database

[Google Maps API v3] Query a fusion table using a kml ID

2011-10-12 Thread snowgage
Good morning. I am working on a project where a fusion table will be edited independent of my kml data. When a user clicks a kml feature I'd like to query info from the fusion table as referenced by the feature's id number. At this point I have set things up so that if one clicks on a kml

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Google Maps V3 Api and geocoding

2011-10-12 Thread BruceB
You might want to check the terms of usehttp://code.google.com/apis/maps/terms.htmlto make sure that your application abides by the section regarding caching of content: (b) *No Pre-Fetching, Caching, or Storage of Content.* You must not pre-fetch, cache, or store any Content, except that you

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Reducing number of points in Directions Service Polyline?

2011-10-12 Thread Berry Ratliff
I have built a simple demo: http://home.provide.net/~bratliff/coast/ Point reduction does not improve performance. It consumes more resources than it saves. If the same polys will be used again, point reduction will help. If a point is very near the interpolation line connecting the two

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Date Query Slider to Filter Drop Pins

2011-10-12 Thread Rossko
However I'm trying to enhance the functionality somewhat to allow the user to manipulate the date range of posts shown to achieve a similar effect to what is seen here except except showing pins and the variable will be the number of days. Seems to have nothing to do with maps, though you

[Google Maps API v3] Re: POI'S along the ROUTE

2011-10-12 Thread Rossko
http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3/search?group=google-maps-js-api-v3q=pois+along+route -- 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 API v3] Re: Plot polygon around a center point

2011-10-12 Thread Rossko
can I draw a square in the form of polygon which looks same at different zoom level ? The easiest way would be to place a big marker using an icon image of a square on transparent -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Google Maps JavaScript API v3

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Display only certain KML features by attributes

2011-10-12 Thread Rossko
What is the GGeoXML, do you have an example that uses that? Also, i note that this particular example is made with v2 These statements are linked ; GGeoXml is the v2 equivalent of kmlLayer in v3 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Google Maps

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Hex Grid construction

2011-10-12 Thread Benjamin Mottram
Hi Larry. Thanks for the advice. Actually I had considered the fusion table and KML route, but I suppose I should be more specific about my particular challenge. The hex grid is part of game iam making for my degree, and I will be honest I am still fairly new to programming so if i gloss over

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Hex Grid construction

2011-10-12 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Oct 12, 12:25 pm, Benjamin Mottram b.b.a.mott...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi Larry. Thanks for the advice.  Actually I had considered the fusion table and KML route, but I suppose I should be more specific about my particular challenge. The hex grid is part of game iam making for my degree,

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Make custom routes

2011-10-12 Thread Kasper
I didn't get to work on my web application a lot this week, but I found a way to get the times of arrival a lot faster and easier. (by planning routes and saving all the stations) Now, the problem is that all the routes are planned in the future, you can't request data from the past. So somehow

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Make custom routes

2011-10-12 Thread vasile
Hello Kasper, On Wednesday, October 12, 2011 10:35:55 PM UTC+2, Kasper wrote: What do you think is the best way to do that? It is hard to do in databases (atleast, I think so) because the amount of stations on a route is never the same... Check this project

[Google Maps API v3] Hi!

2011-10-12 Thread SimonMcA
Hello everyone, Over the past few nights I've managed to learn enough HTML javascript (from scratch) to make this page: http://inemptybuildings.com I don't really understand how I've managed to do it!!! I have loads of ideas of how I'd like to improve it, but before I start asking questions is

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Part loaded, part grey

2011-10-12 Thread Eric L.
I just wanted to thank you for your answer. You've helped another person! -- 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

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Hex Grid construction

2011-10-12 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Oct 11, 3:38 pm, geocode...@gmail.com geocode...@gmail.com wrote: On Oct 11, 1:56 pm, Benjamin Mottram b.b.a.mott...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi everybody, I need to construct a hex grid in a similar manner to those found on traditional table top war games . (e.g. this is an

[Google Maps API v3] Re: on change function not working

2011-10-12 Thread steve
Thanks. It works now. Need to use +. But does that mean I need to create a new fusion table layer even though I am working with same table? Steve On Oct 12, 2:15 am, Rossko ros...@culzean.clara.co.uk wrote:                 layer.setQuery(select geometry from 1813014 where name= schoolID);

[Google Maps API v3] Re: on change function not working

2011-10-12 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Oct 12, 4:45 pm, steve sijun...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks. It works now. Need to use +.  But does that mean I need to create a new fusion table layer even though I am working with same table? Does what mean you need a new fusion table layer? Nothing Rossko said implied that to me. If you

[Google Maps API v3] Re: on change function not working

2011-10-12 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Oct 12, 5:25 pm, geocode...@gmail.com geocode...@gmail.com wrote: On Oct 12, 4:54 pm, geocode...@gmail.com geocode...@gmail.com wrote: On Oct 12, 4:45 pm, steve sijun...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks. It works now. Need to use +.  But does that mean I need to create a new fusion table

Re: [Google Maps API v3] How-to Save Polygon Overlays to PNG or JPG format

2011-10-12 Thread Chris Broadfoot
Berry wrote a cool demo, to aid printing: http://home.provide.net/~bratliff/coast/ Why not save the array of latlngs of the polygon, though? Saving it as PNG or JPG means you're rasterising the polygon, which means it won't be conducive to zooming in/out. Chris -- http://twitter.com/broady

[Google Maps API v3] Google Map Search function

2011-10-12 Thread Map smurfs Earth
Hi all, how to do search in Google Map with function have both 1.Autocomplete 2.Did you mean Any example will be great. Thank you. -- 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 API v3] Re: Multiple markers only 1 infowindow displays

2011-10-12 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Oct 12, 7:50 pm, Matt m...@theskylab.net wrote: Hello, I am trying to display a map with multiple markers and an infowindow for each marker. The markers display fine, however only one infowindow ever shows up, in the same spot, no matter which marker you click on. I am creating the