Use it with javascript, or other capable json parser* and it will convert it for you.
* (or steal the relevent bit if code from) On 26/02/2009, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > Nice. This is what I am actually looking for. > > One more question, the following static map url is returned in JSON. I > wonder how to convert it useable one ? Any idea ? > > Regards > > "staticMapUrl": "http://mt.google.com/mapdata? > > cc003dus0026tstyp003d50026Point003db0026Point.latitude_e6003d524809800026Point.longitude_e6003d-35266900026Point.iconid003d150026Point003de0026w003d1500026h003d1000026zl003d4", > > > On Feb 23, 10:43 pm, Barry Hunter <[email protected]> wrote: > > Maybe you actully need to try out the LocalSearch, and inspect what > > you get back. > > > > You get back coordinates. You even get back the URL of a static map - > > so you dont have to construct one to point to the public static maps > > api. > > > > > In fact I have a demo > > here:http://www.nearby.org.uk/google/geoweb_explorer.php?q=bridge&sll=52.4... > > > > > On 23/02/2009, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > Actually I have read the link barry gave more than twice. I still > > > don't think that solves my problem. > > > > > Maybe I didn't make myself clear. Let me explain again. > > > > > I need to work on non-javascript environment. So the local search API > > > which uses javascript object can not be used in my case as mentioned > > > here > > > --> "http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxsearch/samples.html#_local- > > > search_ " > > > > > The non-javascript environment in barry's link looks a bit promising > > > environment wise. However, it is not a map API (as far as I > > > understood) so neither local searching nor map showing are supported > > > here. > > > > > So I am actually looking for a compromized method which works in non- > > > javascript environment and support local searching plus map showing. > > > > > Regards > > > > > On Feb 22, 10:41 pm, Esa <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Feb 22, 8:50 pm, "[email protected]" > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > According to the link you provide, the AJAX Search API doesn't > return > > > > > the coordinates of searching results. > > > > > > There is even a paragraph Local Search and > Mappinghttp://code.google.com/apis/ajaxsearch/samples.html#_local-search_ > > > > > > > Any idea how to solve this ? > > > > > > By reading the documentation in the link Barry gave you two times. > > > > -- > > > Barry > > > > > -www.nearby.org.uk-www.geograph.org.uk-- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > > -- Barry - www.nearby.org.uk - www.geograph.org.uk - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
