Hi Matt- There's not currently a way to move the attribution. but several developers doing similar things as you have asked about it, so we are considering the feature request. Please star this issue: http://code.google.com/p/gmaps-api-issues/issues/detail?id=962
- pamela On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 5:50 AM, Matt R <[email protected]> wrote: > > Pamela, > > Thanks for the suggestion! In regards to the XML file, it was a bug in > the code we had for loading the flash (the dev was using the XML file > before flash had a chance to load it). After requisite flogging of the > dev (me), it works now. > > In regards to the map attribution -- is there a way to move the > attribution in the negative y direction (e.g. "north")? The way our > flash "skin" works is that the map continues on down past the > parchment to get a neat look. Shrinking the size of the map would show > the attribution above the folds of the parchment but ruin the look > we're going for. Any suggestions? > > Thanks, > > -- > Matt > > On Dec 14, 11:54 pm, "pamela (Google Employee)" <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Hi Matt- >> That's a pretty map - please make sure you find a way to show our Google >> logo and attributions, however. >> >> Regarding the XML loading problem, I was able to reproduce it just once (and >> before I had my debugging gear enabled). >> >> I'd suggest the following: >> Put trace() in your AS3 for the various parts of loading and parsing the >> XML. >> When the error occurs, check the flashlog on your computer to see what the >> trace output showed. Also check the HTTP requests to see what map.xml came >> in as (you can use Firebug to do this). >> >> What technique are you using to load the XML into the flash application? >> >> - pamela >> >> On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 2:52 PM, Matt R <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Everyone, >> >> > Love the google maps API. Kudos to google for continuing to push >> > innovation and competition! We're using the flash version to show maps >> > here: >> >http://www.petermanseye.com/travel/share >> > (and various other pages, such as: >> >http://www.petermanseye.com/cities/3-san-francisco-ca >> > ) >> >> > We're seeing perplexing behavior -- about 30% of the time when a >> > visitor visits the page, the markers fail to load (and the map says >> > zoomed in at some default location off of the coast of Africa). A >> > refresh of the page will show the markers immediately. >> >> > At most we have 10 marker points to load, and the XML is here: >> >http://www.petermanseye.com/travel/share/map.xml >> >> > This map xml is being dynamically generated at runtime from Ruby on >> > Rails controller action. When the map fails to load, there is nothing >> > atypical in the rails log to indicate that rails failed to generate >> > the XML. >> >> > We cannot repro this behavior when the XML file is a 'static' file >> > sitting in the rails public folder. Clearly, there's some interaction >> > between rails and the flash that is causing problems, but we can't >> > figure it out. We have a TON of points of entry to the flash file to >> > pre-generate all of the XML files (I'm working on using rails content >> > caching to do this for us) but am wondering if there's an interim >> > solution that might provide me with the ability to go on vacation and >> > leave the caching solution to January. :) >> >> > Thanks, >> >> > -- >> > Matt Rogish > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API For Flash" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api-for-flash?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
