Google maps flex API have their own forum. You can ask the question there.......very helpful bunch.
--- In [email protected], "Jean H. Chandler" <j...@...> wrote: > > Greetings ladies and gentlemen of Flex, > > My name is Jean. I'm something of a Flex newby, though I've done a few small Flex Apps successfully which are in deployment. Right now I'm trying to do a project involving the Google Maps API. > > Currently I have the API working in Flex, I'm testing out the use of overlays and markers and specifically, trying to rotate some arrow- shaped custom markers I put on the map. > > From seeing this example > > http://blog.sunild.com/2009/02/custom-google-map-markers-made- easy.html > > ...of a Flex app with custom markers that rotate, I understand this is possible but I don't know how to do it. I have played around with the Animateproperty effect but I couldn't see any way to do it that way, so I tried using the rotate effect based on an example I found here: > > http://blog.flexexamples.com/2008/02/27/setting-effects-with- actionscript-in-flex/ > > So far without luck. I can create code which compiles, and I attempted to rotate the icon object, but it doesn't do anything. My code is posted here: > > http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/webforums/forum/messageview.cfm? catid=585&threadid=1428709 > > I gather it could also be possible using the Degrafa controls but that is yet another entire layer of complexity. > > Can anyone help? Is anyone here familiar with using the Google Maps API with Flex? > > D. >

