After some reading and search I found this summary for My Maps of various alternatives and pros and cons. http://www.mapchannels.com/FeedMapsTips.aspx
On Feb 8, 10:14 am, Rick <[email protected]> wrote: > Barry and Larry have made two excellent suggestions. > The Google Ajax Feed API will be a very helpful tool to create the > Placemarker and Line annotated text I'm looking for (very similar to a > RSS blog feed, but without the author date, etc). > > Now I am wondering how I get to the "dynamic" link that Larry talks > about, rather than exporting to a KLM. > > Then perhaps I can use the dynamic link to the My Map placemarkers and > lines with the Google Ajax Feed API > to create the very thing I need! > > I am going to do some more reading, > but thanks very much for these ideas, > Rick > > On Feb 7, 11:19 pm, Barry Hunter <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > My Maps (also) produce a RSS feed of your map. > > > Usehttp://code.google.com/apis/ajaxfeeds/ > > to make a text listing. > > > Not Maps API needed. > > > 2009/2/7 Rick <[email protected]>: > > > > I have been using the "my maps" link to embed maps into a website. > > > I would like to be able to embed only the sidebar which has annotated > > > text from > > > placemarkers and lines, displayed in the order selected with lines > > > wrapped to fit an > > > iframe. This iframe would have no google "map" displayed, it would be > > > like the RSS blog feed of placemarkers and lines in My Maps. > > > > Would using the Google Maps API allow me to embed this textual > > > information without having the "map" format? > > > Is there an easier way to accomplish this? > > > > Thanks very much. > > > > Rick Gleason > > > -- > > Barry > > > -www.nearby.org.uk-www.geograph.org.uk--Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
