google-maps

Am I allowed to integrate Google Maps into an IPhone app that is not free?

Hello I am new to IPhone development. In my application I would like to integrate maps. I would like a way of turning a UK postcode into a position on a map. I was going to use Mapview, but I have seen a couple of posts on the internet about not being allowed to use MapVIew for chargeable apps something to do with Google liceense. I...

Google Maps API v3: How do I dynamically change the marker icon?

Using Google Maps API v3, how do I pro grammatically change the marker icon? What I would like to do is, when someone hovers over a link - to have the corresponding marker icon on the map change colors to denote the marker in question. Essentially, the same function as what Roost does. See the live example When you hover over a home ...

Google Maps API Driving Directions

I use Google Maps API and I have a map with 20 points on it. Can I find an API call to give me driving directions and draw lines between them? ...

Print large map on Google Maps

Is there any way that we can print a large map with all the pins on google maps? EG: there are around 300 pins with places of interest and can we print out a large map (4000 x 6000) PDF and use A0 printer to print the results? Lets say that the entire UK fits into the A0 page with different pins on the map. Thanks. ...

Streets Missing using Google Maps API

Does google maps api use an older verison of their maps? When I embed a map using google maps api, a ton of streets are missing, especially in Israel. Check this out (this map has lots of detail and streets) http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s%5Fq&hl=en&geocode=&q=israel&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=41.496...

Map Search Results

I am trying to provide useful information on an area to users based on a search term and their location. I thought googles geo api would return a best match list of results for a query such as "swimming+pool+'my location' that I could then place an annotation for each result in my map view but it only returns one best match location. H...

watchPosition() vs getCurrentPosition() w/ setTimeout

I need to determine a person's location within 50m. I'm wondering if I should use navigator.location.watchPostion() or call getCurrentPostion() over and over again. watchPostion() is the proper W3C API for doing what I want, but practically, it seems to be overkill. Here's my code: var map = null; var marker = null; var layer = null;...

Google Maps API - Google Directions not working in some locations

For some locations there is no driving directions available in the Google Maps API, but it works perfectly in maps.google.com. One such location is Orchha, India. I have tried it with different combinations like providing: state name, lattitude and longitude, but it not works in google API alone but it works in Google Maps site. is there...

Google Map Ajax load.

Hello, I am having "fun" with google maps and was after some assistance. Basically I have a small block of HTML/Javascript which can be loaded into a standard HTML page or into a div using Ajax. All I am attempting to do at present is get the map to appear. When the page loads as part of the HTML it is fine, appears, sings, dances and o...

Is it possible to get Google Maps Directions using HTTP requests?

Is it possible to use the Google Maps API router just using HTTP? Something like http://maps.google.com?from=blah?to=blah And have it return some sort of XML or JSON representing the directions? ...

Force MapKit use cached map tiles only/disable network programmatically

We have stumbled upon such a problem. We are developing an application for travelling. To make sure the user doesn't spend much money on roaming charges in our app we decided to implement a settings option for user to view cached maps only. So we let the user decide whether he wants to load the maps from internet or he wants to save mon...

MapQuest API: Any reason to use it over Google Maps?

So I've been looking into the different mapping API's out there, and I've narrowed it down to Google Maps API and MapQuest's API. I'm leaning towards the MapQuest API for: Unlimited queries Support for draggable routes. Google's API allows multiple way points, which is not the same thing. The draggable routes is a pretty important ...

How to show seperate google maps v3 in different FloatingPanes using dojo

I'm trying to open up more than one dojox.layout.FloatingPane with different instances of a Google Map using the V3 API. I can always get the first FloatingPane to display correctly with the map, but after the first one I can't add more. I thought maybe I couldn't add more than one google map to the page, but I tried that and it worked...

Does GXml work with KMZ files?

Can Google Map API GXml parse .kmz files directly? if not how is the best way to convert .kmz file to .kml? The .kmz file is stored on database and PHP code is used to retrieve it. ...

Can the Google Maps API javascript be cached?

Just curious, whether the Google Maps API v3 javascript be cached on the local server? Because, sometimes my intranet pages are loading slow because of slower internet connection. Otherwise, it would load the file from local server and slow down only when the map request is made. I am even ready to run a cron job to update the javascri...

Can I overlay Google Logo on map or move it to top right?

I am wondering if I could put an overlay element over Google logo on map, or change its place to top right. I have an example picture( link is below ) that I made overlaying Google logo. Please help to give some solutions with this issue! Thanks! Example image: Overlaying google map logo ...

how to calculate two coordinates distance in objective c?

as title how to? i have tried the code from google earth, but seem like the result is different with the google map calculation result. below provided the code i did -(double)GetDistance:(double)lat1 long1:(double)lng1 la2:(double)lat2 long2:(double)lng2 { //NSLog(@"latitude 1:%.7f,longitude1:%.7f,latitude2:%.7f,longtitude2:%.7f",la...

YM4R Map not appearing

I'm not getting any undefined constant errors or anything, so I know the plugin is at least installed. The page shows up, but all there is is an empty div tag: <div id="map" style="width:400px;height:300px" ></div> ...and no map. Controller: @user = User.find_by_email(session[:email]) @tickets = Ticket.find(:all, :origin => [@user....

Javascript working in firefox but not IE or chrome

I am using gwt with google maps api and i have a set of tabbed infowindows. in one of them i want to have a recent tweets script running. it works fine in firefox, but it comes up as blank in ie and chrome. heres the HTML that im putting in the tab: HTML recentTweets = new HTML( "<body>"+ "<div style='...

Jquery: Loading GoogleMaps by Ajax gives blank screen

Hello, I am using Jquery to get googlemap data and load it into a div. My googlemap comes from the MVCMaps control which is located on a usercontrol. My code is as follows: $.get('<%= Url.Action("GetMapHtml", "Post") %>', function(data) { $('#MapWndCont').html(data); }); My controller method: public ActionResult GetMapHtml() {...