Yes, the Flash Platform has helped us reach more devices than ever. And it would be great to take full advantage of it's vector capabilities.
I hate spam, just like everyone. However, I'd like to mention that I posted an Enhancement request for this feature already, Issue 2959. I don't know if it'll make any difference, but let's hope enough people star it. http://code.google.com/p/gmaps-api-issues/issues/detail?id=2959 Good luck to all, Oscar On 5 ene, 15:54, Don Kerr <[email protected]> wrote: > In my case, I'm taking full advantage of the multi-screen, multi-device > capabilities of Adobe Flex/Air. Currently I can deploy one code base to > web, desktop, android, Blackberry Playbook, iPad, etc. In some of these > apps I currently use the Google Maps Flash API. > > Logically, Google will make vector-based/offline features available > beyond Android since it is so powerful. I'm hoping they will replace > the tile-based image maps with vector-based inside the Actionscript 3 > API, so my multi-screen/device apps can benefit across the board. > > However, if a clients wants me to build an app that only targets > Android, then I would consider Android SDK, especially since Chet Haase > left Adobe to work on that team now. :) I'm sure it is a great SDK. > > For now, my clients want multi-screen solutions. > > Don > > On 1/5/11 3:08 PM, Shaun wrote: > > > > > > > > > I'm not going to be able to answer this for you as I'm not a google > > emp maybe one of them will chime in, but just curious why you're > > thinking of using the flash maps on an Android device when you could > > just use the built-in map service (or other 3rd part vector based > > maps), that is does the interface really justify the need for > > Flex/Flash, it may be worth it to just dig into the Android SDK and go > > that route. > > > I was personally thinking of doing the same type of thing just because > > of how well I can get around in the Flex environment and I have a > > pretty solid understanding of how that all works whereas Android is > > still pretty foreign ground for me (done some extremely basic test > > apps), but from what I've seen in the tour de flex mobile edition I'm > > a bit put-off by the performance, I've yet to code anything up to > > really test out the limits myself but just from the clunkiness of the > > tour de flex I'm a bit worried about how that will turn out. > > > Also interested in what the answer to this is anyhow. > > > Shaun > > -- > > 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. -- 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.
