Is it possible to overlay a third-party map and use the iPhone's GPS services? That is, for example, I have a street map of my own and want to use the GPS to track where I am in relation. Is this possible? Further, if so, are there any examples out there? ...
Hello all: I want to add a new view on a rightcalloutaccessoryview button press. I currently have the functionality for dropping a pin on the map. A callout (MKAnnotation) with a title, subtitle, and chevron loads when I tap the pin. When I tap the chevron (rightcalloutaccessoryview) I want another view to pop up showing more informatio...
Is it possible to move the coordinate of a MKAnnotation without adding and removing the annotation from the map? ...
From an MKCoordinateRegion, how do I tell what the top of a mapview's visible area is? The MKCoordinateRegion will have a center point (coordinates). Do I then add the latitudeDelta to the center point latitude to find the top of the map? Or must the delta be split in half and each half added and subtracted against the center point la...
I'm trying to pass some lat/long values from a JSON doc to iPhone's Map Kit to then plot the points on the map. The values are coming from an NSArray: CGFloat goLat = [valfields objectForKey: @"geo_lat"]; CGFloat golong = [valfields objectForKey: @"geo_long"]; CLLocationCoordinate2D newCoord = {golat, golong}; etc... But I'm getting...
Hi all I want to resize the map icon when Zooming is applied on mapkit.IS this possible ...
Is there a good resource (book, article/tutorial, video, audio) on working with both MapKit and CoreData together? An article with some tips and tricks to efficiently utilize the memory and avoid running in to memory warning situations? I appreciate any personal advises that you can give me, as well. ...
Hey Anyone know if there's anyway to get a button onto an annotation? I'd like the location to be selectable - so you can say.. select the location and get all the events at that location by clicking on the button. is this possible? w:// ...
Hi, I have searched a bit on google, but didn't really found an answer to my question. I want to create a pin with a different color, e.g. yellow or orange. How should I do this? It seems that it's not possible to create one sending a UIColor to it. Should I design them myself and somehow change the pin to an own image? Best regards, ...
HI, I have a Mapview with some marker points + a marker for current location. Now, what I want to do here is, when user drag or traverse through mapview, I want to find coordinate (latitude, longitude) of the new center location after map has been dragged. I want to clarify once again, I am not talking about dragging the marker/point,...
Hey guys, I'am trying to draw a line above mapkit. If I try to set the region my app crashes: *** Terminating app due to uncaught exception 'NSInvalidArgumentException', reason: 'Invalid Region <center:-106.01842850, +37.33390400 span:+0.01000000, +0.01000000>' span waas set manually. Why does mapkit says that this is an invalid reg...
I drop a pin in an MKMapView with longitude and latitude. When I place same longitude and latitude on google map the pin on both are slightly different. ...
I am implementing map kit in my app and i am using this first time so please tell me how to find the current position of the annotation.? ...
Hey All, Is is possible to set a region based on a current location in a mapview only one time. I want my iphone app to get the current location, zoom into that current location, and then allow the user to scroll around. However, because my setRegion code is in my didUpdateToLocation function, every time the current location is updated...
How is a 1000ft or 1/2 mile distance determined with mapkit? Either a radius from some pin or the distance between two pins. For example, I center the map on pin A. Pins B, C, and D are also on the map at various distances from pin A. B and C are within 1/2 mile from A but D is 1 mile away. I'd like to know that B and C are within 1...
How bad is it to use Location Manager to retrieve the location information when MapView.showUserLocation is also TRUE? I have a situation where i want to show the blue dot to indicate the user's current location, and i want to record the user's current location after some time interval. Having said that, there may be situations where th...
I'm doing the following and always get green pins: pin.pinColor = MKPinAnnotationColorRed; [self.mapView addAnnotation:pin]; [pin release]; pin is of type "NSObject ". All pins come out as green. Should I be doing it differently? ...
I have an App that is using MapKit. I am dropping pins and everything else, but when I zoom out to view the entire world, it does not let me go past the the middle of the Pacific Ocean. If I am viewing California and want to go to China, I have to scroll all the way East to view it. Is there a setting that I need to turn on, or is this...
I'm trying to find the user's location using: CLLocationCoordinate2D _location; CLLocation *userLoc = nil; if(appDelegate.clLocationManager.locationServicesEnabled){ userLoc = mapView.userLocation.location; _location = userLoc.coordinate; } The problem is that I haven't yet initialized the map so the above doesn't work. Is th...
I'm using MapKit to display the user's location relative to pins around them. I'd like to be able to mimic the functionality that Maps provides via the crosshair button in the lower left-hand corner of the screen. I'm already aware that MapKit provides a CLLocation object with the user's location via MKUserLocation, I just wanted to seek...