Hi Yutaka -

Play with this explorer:
http://gmaps-samples.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/googlebar/googlebaroptions.html

It should give you the answer re the default text question.

- pamela

On Sep 24, 4:22 pm, yutaka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have this carpool application and registration page, where user type
> start location and destination and so on.  
> http://apps.facebook.com/carpoolz/AddTripv1
> (need to login to actually add data)
>
> I used google map so that people can fill in information easily.
>
> To do that, user need to
> 1. Type in location in google bar and click search.
> 2. Marker will show popup html says set as destination or start point.
>
> However,,,,
> In my application case, default google bar is not obvious to many
> people that it is the place to search location. So, I want to
> customize it to make it more like user would type in location. Maybe
> make it larger and have a default text says "type in your location".
> From Google Map API Reference page, I don't see anything I can use to
> customize Google Bar default UI except shownOnLoad. Others are not for
> UI.
>
> I directly try to customize by setting value of gsc-input, but could
> not do.
>
> Is it possible to set value of google bar on map?
> Or any suggestion to improve UI is appreciated.
>
> thanks
> -yutaka
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