Thanks alot guys for the input. We are planning to implement Map View.

On Apr 3, 3:39 am, ip332 <[email protected]> wrote:
> You are mixing several tasks into one question. Split them and it will
> be much easier:
> 1. Geocoding (convert street address into lat,long pair) is the first
> task. But all items in your "set of addresses" should be converted
> into x,y pairs.
> 2. Each such pair (lat/long) should be used in the Overlay to show
> some marker. Which exactly marker is up to you, and there are plenty
> of examples in the internet about Overlays.
> 3. When you have one x,y you can use it as map center to start
> MapActivity.   When you have multiple locations - you can use the
> first x,y or the average. You can also change map scale to make all
> markers visible.
>
> On Apr 1, 1:09 am, S <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hi,
>
> > I want to launch the native google map app from my application and
> > pass some set of addresses so that google maps can show all the
> > addresses as markers.
>
> > All the examples that I have seen are where we can pass single address
> > (be a lat/long or the address) but there is no mention of the case
> > where we need multiple addresses to be displayed.
>
> > For single address these are the format I see on internet:
>
> > String geoUriString =
> > getResources().getString(R.string.map_location);
> > Uri geoUri = Uri.parse(geoUriString);
> > Intent mapCall = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW, geoUri);
> > startActivity(mapCall);
>
> > Map Location can be: 1.<STRING name="map_location">"geo:0,0?q=123 +
> > abc street + def city+TX+ 75038 <STRING>
>
> > Any help here will be appreciated.- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -

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