Tanka, I just tried. This works:
new InfoWindowOptions({title: "External Image", contentHTML: "<img src='
http://www.google.com/intl/en_ALL/images/logo.gif' />", width:300,
height:150})
So you can place your image files anywhere on the Internet. :-)
Juguang
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Juguang XIAO <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> If my guess is not too wrong, The default content of InfoWindow is a
> TextField. That means, just put your image files to anywhere which is
> accessible by your swf file, and specify the relative path. You can begin
> trying to put image files in the same directory as your swf file, then move
> image files around but still in the same machine. I have never tried to
> access a image file which is located in another machine. You can try and let
> us know. :-)
>
> Juguang
>
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Tanka <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi Juguang,
>>
>> Thanks for the reply, that makes sense so i am attempting both
>> methods.
>>
>> Quick question though relating to the first, where does it pull the
>> image from? I am wanting to pull a local image in so which directory
>> should it be in?
>>
>> Thanks again for your help!
>>
>> On Jul 26, 11:57 pm, Juguang XIAO <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Hi Tanka,
>> >
>> > No need to be sorry. :-) There is no silly question, but silly answer
>> like
>> > this one.
>> >
>> > There are at least two ways.
>> >
>> > 1. simplest way is to configure InfoWindowOptions, like below.
>> >
>> > new InfoWindowOptions({title: "Hello", contentHTML: "<img
>> > src=Logo.100x100.jpg' />", height:150})
>> > You need to read this reference:
>> http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/flash/reference.html#I...
>> >
>> > 2. more proper way, as i personally prefer, is to create
>> 'customContent':
>> > DisplayObject, which requires more ActionScript programming skills. The
>> > example would be:
>> >
>> > http://gmaps-samples-flash.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/demos/CustomInfoW.
>> ..
>> >
>> > Juguang
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 5:15 AM, Tanka <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hello,
>> >
>> > > I am sorry for the basicness of this post but it is really bugging me
>> > > and i just need pointing in the right direction. I have been learning
>> > > Actionscript 3 for the past two weeks and i am making a website using
>> > > that and flash. I have created a Google Maps instance and i have
>> > > centred it on my location, got an infowindow etc but it is just the
>> > > basic one.
>> >
>> > > I would like it to be just a simple image which has customised text
>> > > and a company logo in it as i figured that is easiest to do rather
>> > > than adding a logo image and trying to format the text. Can anyone
>> > > point me in the right direction for this or just tell me or hint as to
>> > > what code needs to be added, at the moment the section of my code
>> > > simply looks like:
>> >
>> > > function onMapReady(event:MapEvent):void {
>> > > map.setCenter(new LatLng(51.494186,-0.254707), 15,
>> > > MapType.NORMAL_MAP_TYPE);
>> > > map.addControl(new ZoomControl());
>> > > map.addControl(new PositionControl());
>> > > map.openInfoWindow(map.getCenter(), new InfoWindowOptions({title: "My
>> > > Title", content: "My Content"}));
>> > > }
>> >
>> > > Again sorry that this post is basic but i really appreciate any help
>> > > or any nudges in the right direction.
>> >
>> > > Thanks :-)
>> >
>> > --
>> > =============
>> > Juguang XIAO
>> > Beijing, China
>> >>
>>
>
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