The points were coming from a database of US zipcode centroids. The natural assumption was that everything was in the northwest hemisphere. I multiplied the longitude values by -1, and all was well in the world.
I will try to figure out the marker manager tomorrow. Thanks for the help. On Oct 30, 5:16 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Oct 30, 2:05 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > On Oct 30, 1:15 pm, Sepideh Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I load a point. > > > > Then I try to load some more points, and they don't show up. It takes > > > a long time to happen so I know that my script is doing something with > > > my XML file, but I am not sure exactly what it is doing since none of > > > the other points ever appear. > > > I see them. Zoom out, they are on the other side of the world. > > It looks like either your database or your script that process the > data is removing the "-" sign from the longitude values (perhaps the > latitude as well, but I don't think any of your points are in the > southern hemisphere). > > -- Larry > > > > > > You can find my map here.http://www.msmsaa.org/maps.html > > > > Once I get the markers to show up, I was thinking that marker manager > > > might help me manage my 700 or so markers so they do not all clutter > > > the map. Is this a reasonable option? > > > Could be, depends on how you expect your users to use the map. > > > > Ideally, I would create some more specific database query based on the > > > boundaries of the map. But I am not sure how I would pass the > > > boundaries of the map to my php script that is doing the queries. I > > > know you can do this with either ajax or GET. I was hoping to use the > > > GET to do this, but I am not exactly sure how. > > > There is a tutorial that may help > > you:http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API/msg/685d1061c320c047 > > others > > here:http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API/web/links-to-examples-... > > > -- Larry --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
