GInfoWindow.reset() gives a way to set the size of the InfoWindow.  Be
advised that the first 3 args are mandatory (there is a mistake in the
online docs)

3, 2008 at 1:42 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> On Sep 22, 8:33 pm, jbliesener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Folks,
> >
> > I have a problem which I don't know how to resolve. I'm using Google
> > Maps API in my GWT application, however the question is related more
> > to the general API than to GWT.
> >
> > I have a map with n GMarkers and possibly a GInfoWindow. I would like
> > to calculate map bounds and zoom so that ALL markers AND the
> > infowindow are fully shown in the view.
> >
> > My first problem is to obtain the left/top/width/height coordinates of
> > the InfoWindow. Any idea how to do this without tampering with browser
> > specific code?
>
> The infowindow is dynamically sized to fit its contents.  I don't know
> of anyway to pre-calculate its size.  If all your infoWindows are the
> same size, or if there size can be precalculated off-line, then you
> might be able to attempt this.  However, you would have to make sure
> that user adjustments of the font size don't affect the size of the
> infoWindow...
>
> >
> > Next question: I would have to calculate the pixel bounds of the set
> > of markers in the new zoom scale without actually drawing them. Only
> > this would allow me to test whether it would be possible to show the
> > (fixed sized) infowindow and the (variable scale) markers on the same
> > screen. (I would calculate union of the marker set bounds and the
> > infowindow bounds and compare it with the screen size. If it were
> > beyond, I would reduce zoom and try again).
>
> The API provides methods for doing that:
>
> http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/reference.html#GMap2.Methods.Map-State
> getBoundsZoomLevel(bounds)
>
>  -- Larry
> >
>


-- 
Eric Z. Ayers - GWT Team - Atlanta, GA USA
http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/

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