onsenjapan wrote: > Okay, I've given it some thought and while the zoomOut() solution > works, it would be much better if perhaps there was a way to quickly > calculate whether the markers are too close to the edges of the map, > and -- if so and only if so -- then zoomOut(). Otherwise, the present > method works in about 85 percent of the cases and looks nicer at a > closer zoom level. Any thoughts?
Extend your bounds slightly before using it for the auto zoom operation rather than arbitrarily zooming out by one (move the NorthEast corner a little further north and east, and the SouthWest corner a little further south and west). -- Larry > > > > On Aug 31, 2:48�pm, onsenjapan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I figured this one out. �I just wrapped the existing line in the one > > you suggested, as so: > > > > map.zoomOut(map.setCenter(bounds.getCenter(), > > map.getBoundsZoomLevel(bounds))); > > > > And now it works fine! �Thank you! > > > > On Aug 31, 1:49�pm, onsenjapan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Yes, I was thinking that just zooming out once would be an easy way to > > > fix the problem. > > > > > I have this line currently: > > > > > map.setCenter(bounds.getCenter(), map.getBoundsZoomLevel(bounds)); > > > > > Do you know what to tweak to just shift the zoom one zoomlevel out? > > > > > (I tried appending > > > > > map.zoomOut(); > > > > > to the end and that zoomed all the way out to the very maximum level. > > > Oops!) > > > > > On Aug 31, 1:22�pm, Andy R <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > 10px, left/right/top/bottom? Is 10px enough for all controls? > > > > > > Simple solution: load your markers, adjust position/zoom, then > > > > map.zoomOut(); > > > > > > On 31 Aug., 19:13, onsenjapan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > I was pretty sure this would be easily answered by a search, but I > > > > > didn't come up with anything that answered my question. �That probably > > > > > means this is so basic that I'm going to say "Dooh!" but I hope > > > > > someone will help point me to the right place. > > > > > > > I think the problem relates to zoom levels or setting map bounds...not > > > > > sure which. �Basically, after I do a search, in certain cases the > > > > > marker points show up at the very, very extreme sides of the > > > > > map...almost invisible. �Sometimes they appear tucked under the "map" > > > > > and "terrain" buttons at the upper right, or under the scale slider on > > > > > the left. �I would like to simply add a function that will extend the > > > > > map border by 10 more pixels or lat/lng points or zoom levels or > > > > > whatever so that the points show up well within the borders of the map > > > > > each time. > > > > > > > In CSS this would be like "padding": �I want to have a 10pixel width > > > > > buffer in which no points are shown so that all points will be nicely > > > > > situated within the visible points of the map. > > > > > > > As is, it's a very functional map so I'm just nit-picking, but it's > > > > > definitely a pretty big cosmetic flaw if the markers aren't easily > > > > > seen in certain cases. > > > > > > > For example, go towww.onsenjapan.netandfindonsenthat are 50 miles > > > > > from Tokyo. > > > > > > > As always, thank you very much for assistance and suggestions. �There > > > > > are some hugely helpful people here. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" 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?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
