google-maps

Google Maps API V3: limit map bounds

Hi, I'm trying to set bounds where you can drag the map using Google Maps API V3 Here is the solution for V2 http://econym.org.uk/gmap/example_range.htm that works pretty well. However with API V3 it isn't so good: when you use the same checkbounds() function, the map is twitching when you reach the bound while map.setCenter() changes ...

Google Map API - click on link gives more information

hello, starting point is example showed on next link: http://gmaps-samples-v3.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/sidebar/random-markers.html i added new (second) div panel, and i would like that when end user clicks on one of items showed on left panel, it shows more information about it on new div panel. so, how can i "read" on which item end...

Tips for Upgrading Gmaps v2 to v3 more quickly

Hi, After upgrade my complete code i had here the most currents tips to upgrade your code. Add other if you like. Use : new google.maps. in place of G... - GLatLngBounds() --> google.maps.LatLngBounds(); - GlatLng --> google.maps.LatLng - GPoint --> google.maps.Point - Event.addListener --> google.maps.event.addListener - map.getInfoW...

Google maps works on phone NOT on emulator

Google mapview does not load the actual maps in the emulator, just the grid. My overlays are displayed ok. sdk version 2.2. It works fine in a real phone. I use a debug key and trippel checked the manifest. It has been working in earlier projects. I just cant figure it out.. Any ideas, what to check? ...

problem with plotting markers

I have been trying to plot markers on google map at multilple location on mouse click. After plotting markers, I want to draw a polyline between connecting two markers. A log is also provided which show the coordinates of the markers plotted and the line drawn at points between them. The problem with the code is I am unable to plot the...

google map link with marker (on iphone & android)

I've tried to open Google Map application on iphone & android. From iPhone developer reference website I am able to open the native google map from link. http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=11.5558762589,104.921697935&z=15 However, I have trouble with adding a marker into the map. As in google static map, we can add markers into map. I ...

Dynamically loading Google map icons as the map is scrolled

I have a website with around half a million geocoded locations in a database. I want people to be able to search for these via a map. Obviously, that's far too many for a standard Google (or, for that matter, Bing) map display, even when using something like MarkerClusterer. What I want to do, therefore, is dynamically load the map data...

Google Elevation API with AJAX?

Hi, I am trying to use the Google Elevation API with the getJSON function of JQuery. I am using this code which is using JSONP : jQuery.getJSON("http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/elevation/json?locations=23.444,45.4545&sensor=false&jsoncallback=?", function(json){ alert("a"); }); I can see in Firebug that the GET reque...

Launch Google Maps from app

Hi, I have setup my app to launch Google maps to a set location using the code below, but the map displays zoomed full and you cant see any roads you have to zoom out manually to see anything. How can I set the zoom level with the code below I've tried setZoom(16); but this has no effect. if (mapnav == 10) { String uri = "g...

Problems with HelloMapView tutorial

Hi, map seems to load fine, i can see maps, and also i can see the mark of mexico that the expample gives you but... when i click on the MEXICO mark, my application crash, with the common message of android application crash i think that i know the problem, but i dont know how to solve it: in step 7, tuto says this: Now set up the ab...

java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: bitmap size exceeds VM budget while overlaying on Google map on Android !

Hi Everyone, What I want to do: I want to setup some routes overlay on google map in android ! What I have done so far: I have parsed the file (geo points) and have them ! I am using asynctask. My overlay class has a custom draw method. I have used destroyDrawingCache () in my draw function. Problems I faced: While running the app, it...

Color street on Android MapView?

Is there any possibility to highlight a street using the Google Maps API? I want to set a color on a street, similar as it is done in the navigation function of Google Maps. If there is no generic implementation for this - and I guess there probably isn't - is there any good/simple solution for this? The only thing I could think of was ...

Click event inside GoogleMap InfoWindow

I want to display googlemap location details in a info window and a button inside the infowindow, so that after clicking that button, a new QMainwindow will display. At this point of time I am only able to show the default infowindow with close button. Is it possible to add a clickable event inside the infowindow. ...

Google Maps: Store locator

I am about to start designing a store locator for a business. I had a few questions on the best route to take. The main questions are located in bold. There will be two columns, 1 with the map itself and 1 with the list of all stores currently located in the view of the map. I am hoping to have the google map to be loaded zoomed onto a ...

"Indiana Jones"/As the crow flies style google map plotting, no animation?

Given a set of GPS coordinates, I need to plot them using Google maps and draw a line from each one to the next. It would be optimal if I could show directionality, but that's not absolutely necessary as long as I can indicate the start point. There will be more than two points -- the number of points requested will vary, so I guess I ...

Google Map API, with my own created Map figure

In android, is it possible that I would create my own Map figure, and then use this Map with the gps location from Google Map API Example, I draw a map for my own house, then apply Google Map API to be able to make the location of each point in the map ...

Accessing an Android View from extended ItemizedOverlay?

I am creating an extension of ItemizedOverlay. When a user taps a pin on the map (onTap) I want to display a RelativeLayout, which is included in the same .xml file as the map. When the RelativeLayout is visable, it covers the map. Since this view is the context for the main class, I do not know how to access the view (DetailLayout) fr...

Google maps api styled map with satellite water

I am using google maps API V3 to create a styled map where I am using custom colors. I am wondering if it is possible to use the satellite image of the water while using a custom style on the land. I.e. I'd like the water to be the satellite image while the land will be a custom solid color. Right now I can give the land and the water ...

google map static drawing "route" instead of straight line

Hey, I succeeded in getting a google static map displaying a path between 2 coordinates. The problem is that the drawn path is just a straight line between the 2 points. I read that to be able to draw the "route" between 2 points on a static google map, as in, following the roads and city geography instead of the straight line, I need...

Show public Google Map from private Google Spreadsheet

I have a spreadsheet that contains address data (among others) and which the customers want to be able to display on his website as a Google Maps. Implementation of a Google Map using a Google Spreadsheet as data source is well documented. However in this particular case the customer wants to keep the spreadsheet private - i.e. nobody s...