I need a function to get an nearest address or city from coordinates(lat,long) using google map api reverse geocoding and php... Please give some sample code ...
Hi - I have a little problem with a Google Maps page I have put together. Here is the test URL - http://projects.presencemultimedia.co.uk/impari/savings/map_test.html I want to have multiple locations plotted on the map by referencing their UK postcode. Each marker will also have an associated label when the user clicks the marker (usin...
I've used the Google Maps API to make a map that displays direction polylines for multiple users to a common destination. So each user has their own polyline displayed on the map at the same time. The problem is that there appears to be a limit of how many polylines get returned. When I have more than about 10 users, i stop receiving po...
Hi, I just create map using Google Maps api, but...markers are not in the same place. I think I did everything ok, taken coordinates from maps.google.com but on my custom map it's over 3 cm on the right...Why? Second question... What is the best method for adding markers? ...
I am getting latitude and longitude using CLLocation. I want to know how I can get the address by using this latitude and longitude. Please help me. ...
I'm building a map of clients for my company and have a .xml file storing all the data which is subsequently loaded into a google map. I have a problem in so much as some of the characters aren't appearing as I expect them to. As far as I've seen so far, the following characters appear to cause issues: - ø For example: <marker lat="...
I want to create an application where users can mark on map location of polluting factories. Google map provides a MAP editor feature. We would like to have our own website like www.toxic-map.org where people could mark these locations. What would be the best approach for this? Additionally we should be able to backup this database whic...
Hi, I'm trying to find a way to get the DOM element of a marker. It seems that Google uses different elements for showing a marker and one of handling the event. I've figured out 2 things so far. There's an generated variable called fb that holds the DOM element on a marker object, but I think the next time Google updates the API, it...
What I'm trying to do is very simple: open the marker's info window only if the user has hovered on the marker for longer than x millisecond. I can't find how to do this anywhere. I would appreciate a little code snippet to show me how to set this up! ...
I am doing some stuff with GIS(or map), and I know how to calculate Y position from latitude in mercator projection. But I don't know how it comes? Why it is ln(tan(x)+sec(x)) ? I couldn't figure out why there is a 'ln'? I know it is not directly related to programming, but I hope some one could help me understanding about this (bett...
I want to learn some programming for my android phone. I was successful doing the hello world app. Now I wanted to try the mapview found here: http://developer.android.com/resources/tutorials/views/hello-mapview.html My code is the following: package com.example.hellomapview; import android.os.Bundle; import android.widget.LinearLayou...
Im looking for documentation on Goolge Maps API ver 3 infowindow tabs See here for proof that they do exist: http://www.apple.com/za/buy/locator/map.html?tySearch=1&viaProduct=2&viaSpecial=-1&strCountry=ZAF&lat=-29.8570032&lng=31.0247936&gCountry=ZA ...but nothing in the google maps ver 3 api? ...
Hey all, I would like to make a Google map overlay with changable pins. An easy way to visualize this would be to think of a near real time overlay, where the pins are constantly changing location. However, I can't seem to think of a safe way to do this with the ItemizedOverlay. The problem seems to be the call to populate - If size(...
Hi , I am looking to develop a commercial game using the sky map (google earth) , from what i understand , google sky can not be used for commercial applications . Is there any alternative ? thanks ...
I got an API key for development using localhost, but I want to be able to hit my server from different machines on my local network so I can test it. When I go via a local 198.162.. IP address on the network Google throws the error saying I need another API key. What should I be getting for development purposes so a single server inst...
I have some shapefiles I want to plot over Google Maps tiles. What's the most efficient way to do this? One path might be to use the pkg RgoogleMaps, however, it is still unclear to me how to do this. I assume using PlotonStaticMap with some combination of reformatting the shapefile data ...
Hi I've read the articles and the excellent piece on scope and closures by Robert Nyman. However i cannot get this to work. I'm trying to assign a mouseover event to various markers and then set an iframe src depending on the marker moused over. I get the infamous last entry for every mouseover event. I've played with it for the better ...
We are trying to make a GUI application in C using GTK that would use google maps api to download a map and find the shortest path between the source and the destination. We have implemented a mini web browser in our application using web toolkit. What is troubling me determining how would our application interact with the google maps ap...
I'm plotting about 20 markers on a map, locations in a city. When I use getLatLng to find the city center it's always a little removed from the locations I'm plotting, which means the markers are usually located in a corner of my map instead of in the center. is there a way to center the map on a location that is more central to my loca...
Has anyone been able to get geo-location based on a person's IP to work using Google Maps API v3 JavaScript? It seems to me that even the google provided example doesn't work. http://gmaps-samples-v3.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/commonloader/clientlocation.html Question: Does this example work for anyone? How do I get geolocation based ...