Lance Dyas wrote:
> 1) make the variable for GeoXml global.. its needed for both EGeoXml and
> GeoXml
> 2) in GeoXml currently the options parameter isnt not optional.. if you
> dont want to set anything pass {}
>
and I will be updating so options are themselves optional shortly.
>
> Taylor wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the quick reply and sorry for the confusion! I have
>> created a google site with the code that replaces the "http://
>> mapgadgets.googlepages.com/cta.kml" path with "http://localhost/
>> doc.kml". I have also attached the doc.kml file to this site.
>>
>> I see my map, and my map is centered where it should be, I just don't
>> see the kml file. Is there an addOverlay() type command that I am
>> missing while using the GeoXml function?
>>
>>
>> Code and file:
>> http://sites.google.com/site/mapsapiproject/Home
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> -Taylor
>>
>> On Oct 1, 4:51 pm, Lance Dyas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Your path is to an external webserver.. not localhost
>>> to get something like that to work you need a proxy
>>> script of some sort.
>>>
>>> var path = ["http://mapgadgets.googlepages.com/cta.kml";];
>>>
>>> in other words you just posted something other than what you described.
>>>
>>> Taylor wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Help! I am new to the Maps API world and am trying to figure out how
>>>> to visualize a .kml file in my Google Map. The catch is that I can
>>>> only work from my local machine, so from what I have read the GGeoXml
>>>> functionality won't work since the reference to my .kml file will be
>>>> http://localhost/...kmland not a public URL that google has access
>>>> to.
>>>>
>>>> I came across the GeoXML functionality
>>>> fromhttp://www.dyasdesigns.com/geoxml/.
>>>>
>>>> Am I right in that you can use this geoxmlfull.js script instead of
>>>> the GGeoXml function?
>>>>
>>>> I am having trouble getting anything to work from this geoxmlfull.js
>>>> script. I have downloaded the script and placed it in myhttp://localhost
>>>> folder. Below is the code I am using to try and visualize someone
>>>> else's .kml file. I have also tried this code to visualize my own kml
>>>> file which also resides in thehttp://localhostfolder. Can anyone
>>>> help? My goal is to be able to see the .kml file in thehttp://localhost
>>>> folder. The key I got from google was for thehttp://localhostURL.
>>>>
>>>> I am sorry about the code post, but I don't know how to share any more
>>>> efficiently.
>>>>
>>>> Thank you!!!!
>>>>
>>>> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
>>>> "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd";>
>>>> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";>
>>>> <head>
>>>> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/
>>>>
>>>> <title>Google Maps JavaScript API Example</title>
>>>> <script src="http://maps.google.com/maps?
>>>> file=api&v=2&key=ABQIAAAAoVq8d0aZElfu2eUGkhFdzhT2yXp_ZAY8_ufC3CFXhHIE1NvwkxQXOns9BCCyQuULtRV8q3B3RH_j3A"
>>>> type="text/javascript"></script>
>>>>
>>>> <script src="geoxmlfull.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
>>>> </head>
>>>>
>>>> <body onunload="GUnload()">
>>>> <div id="map_canvas" style="width: 500px; height: 300px"></div>
>>>>
>>>> <script type="text/javascript">
>>>>
>>>> if (GBrowserIsCompatible()) {
>>>> //<![CDATA[
>>>> map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map_canvas"),
>>>> {draggableCursor: 'crosshair', draggingCursor: 'move',
>>>> iconFromDescription:true});
>>>>
>>>> map.addControl(new GLargeMapControl());
>>>> map.setCenter(new GLatLng(41.897332, -87.749474), 10);
>>>> map.addControl(new GLargeMapControl());
>>>> map.enableScrollWheelZoom();
>>>> map.enableDoubleClickZoom();
>>>>
>>>> var path = ["http://mapgadgets.googlepages.com/cta.kml";];
>>>> var exml = new GeoXml("exml", map, path);
>>>> exml.parse();
>>>> //]]>
>>>>
>>>> }
>>>> </script>
>>>> </body>
>>>> </html>
>>>>
>>>>
>> .
>>
>>
>>
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