Hey Tom-

It'd look like:

marker.foreground.addChild(bla);

- pamela

On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 12:41 PM, tomcattyy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Thanks pamela,
>
> Did not quite got what you mean "on the forground property" - I try to
> addChild to the marker itselt but the marker
> will not take it. Thanks
>
> On Oct 13, 9:33 pm, "pamela (Google Employee)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>> Hi Tom-
>>
>> You could try:
>> 1) creating a Sprite, adding both the image and text to that Sprite,
>> and specifying that Sprite as the icon?
>> or
>> 2) calling addChild on the foreground property of the Marker object.
>>
>> Try #2 first, as that'll be much easier.
>>
>> - pamela
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 12:20 PM, tomcattyy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> > Thanks Pamela,
>>
>> > I am currently using custom icon and I just need to place a simple
>> > character together with the icon (just like a label did to the
>> > original marker). I remember label can not be used when using icon and
>> > I want to identify them so user can  match the details showing in the
>> > datagrid which is below the google map. Thanks for helping.
>>
>> > Mark
>>
>> > On Oct 13, 9:07 pm, "pamela (Google Employee)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> > wrote:
>> >> Hi Tom-
>>
>> >> I'm not sure exactly what visual effect you're going for, but you have
>> >> several options.
>>
>> >> Use label property in MarkerOptions (for just a few 
>> >> characters):http://gmaps-samples-flash.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/demos/MarkerOptio...
>>
>> >> Use icon property in MarkerOptions to define custom 
>> >> DisplayObject:http://gmaps-samples-flash.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/demos/CustomShape...
>>
>> >> Create a custom overlay to show text (tooltips 
>> >> example):http://gmaps-samples-flash.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/demos/TooltipOver...
>>
>> >> - pamela
>>
>> >> On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 3:56 AM, tomcattyy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> >> > Hello everyone,
>>
>> >> > I am trying to add a text desc together with marker, I first try to
>> >> > addChild from the marker but it seemed marker did not allow that. So I
>> >> > am thinking if I can add text onto overlay with latlng info. Is there
>> >> > a sample or reference I can refering to? Thanks- Hide quoted text -
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>

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