google-maps

style air application

for school we are making an air application and we've run into some questions, things we don't know how to do. Where can we find information on how to style our air application, we would like to get rid off the windows border and make something like kuler. another problem is how to make google maps run in air? we would really apprecia...

Rotate MapView in Android

Hi, I am writing an Android app where one of the features is that the map will rotate according to the compass (i.e. if the phone is pointing east, the map will be oriented so that the east side of the map is on top). Previous answers that I have found suggested over writing the onDraw() method in mapView, however, the api changed the ...

Problem in Google Base query feed.

I am new in this and i am almost according to the documentation. here the my query below which not works. http://www.google.com/base/feeds/snippets?bq=product[listing type:for sale][location:@+37.33168900-122.03073100+1mi] I don't know where i am wrong. Is there any another way to do this? ...

Android OnLongClickListener not firing on MapView

Hi, I just registered an OnLongClickListener on my my MapView on an Android app I'm currently writing. For some reason however the onLongClick event doesn't fire. Here's what I've written so far: public class FriendMapActivity extends MapActivity implements OnLongClickListener { private static final int CENTER_MAP = Menu.FIRST; ...

How to use anyother map like google maps in UIWebView in iphone?

I have done google map in UIWebView and it works perfectly with routing stuff and all. But now i want to load some other map into the WebView and get all the features that i get from google maps. How can i do it? For eg: I want to load this one to the UIWebView. http://stage.discoveritalia.it/conbipel/ .This is an italian map. I want to...

Google Maps Version 3 Remove directions markers

Is there any way to remove the markers that the directions put on the map? I have 4 locations that show on the map. A green arrow where the user is and 3 locations marked A, B, C. If I click on one it routes between the user's location and the marker. The problem is that google adds a new A & B marker to the map as the start and end o...

Google Maps/Javascript issue with map 'undefined'

Hi there, Hope someone can fix this (hopefully simple) issue I'm having. We've got a Google Map pulling in Geo-Coded data from a web service, which returns an array of results. Also, it geocodes the UK post code of the user and plots a yellow 'home' marker on their location on the map. This works fine in IE, but the marker does not d...

Google Maps: Event Listener only remembering final value of variable

I'm putting together a Google Map which contains the locations of various test centres around my country. It plots a marker on each county, and when you click the county marker, it zooms in and gives an overview of the test centres in that county. I'm also using jQuery with this. Here's the problem: When I plot the county markers and c...

How to (or Can I) use Google Maps in a Desktop application

Hi. I researched this, read the TOS and only got more confused. I want to develop a desktop application (Java or Objective-C) using maps. What I'll actually need from the maps is to visually set a starting point, and an end point and get the distance in km. How can I do this (API or interface), and am I allowed to use Google Maps API in ...

Is it possible to customize Google / Yahoo Map ?

I'm absolute newbie as for Google Map / Yahoo Map. I would like to know if it is technically possible to ask to show any city in any country DYNAMICALLY (I mean by passing parameters) and then to show some pictures OVER the map near the city ? Thanks. ...

Errors while using the Google Maps Flash API

Hi stackers, my question today is dealing with the Google Maps Flash API. I successfully created a basic map using Flash CS4 with the API here: http://gaban.com/googlemaps/ Now my problem is with the next basic tutorial dealing with a simple Info Window message. The Google DOCS example(FLEX) is here: "Hello World" Documentation here: ...

Google Maps API {removeOverlay(marker);} AND {clearOverlays();}

i have a problem in removing the old markers without removing the central point of the circle "it's also a marker" the source :::: <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"&gt; <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/> <script src="http://maps.google.com/maps?file=api&amp;amp;v=2&amp;amp;se...

Problem embedding google map with route

I got iframe with googlemap containing static location of company headquoter, i used for this google generator, and all that works fine. I got also to make possible creating routes from any location to that destinantion which is headquoter, so i picked random location, again generated iframe for this map. Everything worked fine when i ...

Bouncy marker in Google Maps v3

Hi! In Google Maps API v2 we can set to marker an option bouncy:true. It adds to marker eye-candy ability - after dragging this marker, it is bouncing. Is it possible to do in API v3 ? ...

Use Google Maps Bubble as a Custom Tooltip Background

I want to use the Google Maps "bubble" in my web site. It pops up when you click on a pin... Has anybody done this? I can't even find the required image(s) using Firebug. If I can just find the image(s) that powers this bubble, I can handle the rest! ...

Get physical map location of object based off user input

I am getting user input into a python application of a local landmark. With this data I am trying to get the longitude and latitude of their object using Google maps. I am trying to work with the Google gdata api for the maps but I did not find a way to get long and lat data from a search query when working in python. I am ok using any...

Trying to use a Google Maps user interface to caputre Lat/Lon in Django

I'm a Django newbie, and learning quickly. But I just can't figure out how to get this simple Google Maps user interface to pass the resulting lat/lon into my database. Can anyone help? ...

Google Maps Mashup using C++

Is it feasible, or advisable, to attempt to make a Google Maps mashup using C++? I would need to be able to display 150 some locations around a county and when people click on the push pin a picture of the location would need to pop up and perhaps a brief description of the landscape there. C++ is the only language I know as it is all ...

How can I add locations as well as their descriptions to "My Map" on google maps with the api?

I am trying to create a php form that takes in the location, description, etc and then uses the google maps API to add it to a "my map" on my google account. I'm totally lost in how to even begin doing this though so any help would be appreciated. ...

How to get Geographical coordinates by Google Map API ?

I have a list of cities and places, and I want to get their Geographical coordinates. Is there any api can do it? ...