Hi Scotty you might also be interested in my page http://philandjude.googlepages.com/geophotogalshare2
On Sep 16, 4:57 am, "pamela (Google Employee)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Scotty- > > Re tags based on user - the PhotoLayer example does that. Code snippet > from photolayer.js: > var url = > "http://picasaweb.google.com/data/feed/api/all?kind=photo&tag="; + > this.tag + "&bbox=" + > options.west + "," + options.south + "," + options.east + "," + > options.north + > "&max-results=30&alt=json-in-script&"; > > Re displaying photos in the info window - you're going to have to do > some clever coding for that. My personal recommendation would be to > read in all the photos, create a hash of each of the photo points, > store the photos in an object based on the hash, and then iterate > through that object and create markers for each location with the > relevant photos in the info window. That might be confusing, there's > similar code in this sample that parses a calendar JSON > feed:http://google-ajax-examples.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/calendarmap/map.js > Check the parseEntries and createMarkers function. > > - pamela > > On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 1:55 PM, scotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Pamela! > > thanks for the reply... these are great! (it's amazing after all the > > hours i have spent scouring the web i didn't find these examples). > > > So a couple new questions: > > Pulling the KML file in is working great... but what i didn't realize > > is when we have a series of photos from an event at the same location > > you can only see the top photo. Is there a way to display the Album > > with the Album controls in the info window like inPicasa(the little > > arrow buttons at the top)... that would just be so slick! > > > Is there a way also to modify the URL bringing the photos into the map > > to pull based on tags rather than user (so i can pull our customers > > photos if they tag it with a particular tag, like 'uBRDO' for > > example). > > > Here is the link again now that it's pulling photos in. (i need to > > play with the Info Windows too to resize for the photos) > >http://www.uBRDO.com/pagecommunitymap.php > > > Thanks again! > > scotty > > > On Sep 13, 11:01 pm, "pamela (Google Employee)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >> Hi Scotty- > > >> Here are some examples for > >> you:http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/demogallery.html?searc... > > >> There are 2 main ways of pulling inPicasaphotos - KML (using > >> GGeoXml) or JSON (parsing + creating markers). There are examples of > >> both in those links. > > >> Look through those and see what questions you still have. > > >> - pamela > > >> On Sep 13, 9:32 pm, scotty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> > Hy Everyone... i've been trolling on here on and off for a while now > >> > and just can't wrap my head around this (but it seems it should be > >> > easy enough). > > >> > I own a small bike and outdoor shop in Kirkland, Washington. I have > >> > some experience with GoogleMaps (i am a web and graphic designer by > >> > trade, and a bike mechanic by > >> > love...).http://www.uBRDO.com/pagecontact.php... > > >> > This particular page is still > >> > hidden:http://www.ubrdo.com/pagecommunitymap.php > >> > and my goal with this page is twofold: > > >> > 1) I would like to pull my PublicPicasaAlbums into my embedded map > >> > on our site. It seems like this should be relatively straight > >> > forward.... i have looked at RSS examples, etc but just can't find the > >> > code i need to parse the albums and the photos, and then draw them on > >> > the map.. (i would be ecstatic if at a looser zoom the icons show > >> > albums and as you zoom in it shows photos... but i know beggars can't > >> > be choosers!). > > >> > 2) I would like (on this, or a different but similar page) to pull in > >> > other public photos tagged with "uBRDO" (for example) onto the map... > >> > this is a community building exercise and i'm figuring our customers > >> > and friends can take photos out and about and tag them to get them to > >> > show up on our website... we could get a mass of people out doing fun > >> > things, sharing with their friends, and meeting new friends at other > >> > events, etc. from the photos... > > >> > if i can figure both options out i'm going to try to figure out how to > >> > control the display with checkboxes or the like that can turn off my > >> > photos, turn off everyone else's photos, etc... > > >> > anybody!? i'd love any help or advice i can get! or even a pointer > >> > towards a site that has done something similar for me to study! > > >> > thanks! > >> > scotty --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
