recommend Flash, but for something like this, I'd recommend using SVG -
there are even plenty of open source SVG java packages that might help
you get started.
~Simon
Simon Horwith
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Matt Liotta wrote:
>I need the ability to present maps dynamically as images. These maps would
>be of US cities that have vector graphics layered on top of them. I need to
>programmatically create these vector graphics on the fly using only GPS
>coordinates and/or street address. I am perfectly capable of writing the
>code for this in Java, but I am not really sure where to start.
>
>What library do I use to create the vector graphics? Where do I get the maps
>I am layering the graphics on?
>
>I have found many Java-based open source projects that seem to do what I
>want, but without knowing much about this space it is hard to get started.
>If a few pointers are all I need then I would appreciate them. Otherwise, I
>could use a consultant to get me started.
>
>-Matt
>
>
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