That is what I had thought, but after messing with it for a while I
had begun to confuse myself.  Also I hadn't thought about some of the
roads here on campus being private until this morning.  So that is
probably why, I will test that theory with maps.google.com and post
back.  If anything else it could help somebody else later.

On Mar 11, 8:06 am, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
wrote:
> On Mar 10, 11:29 pm, daniel <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Sorry, I always forget the link.  I am using Mike's tutorial on adding
> > driving directions.
>
> > What I would like to be about to do is just add a street address, then
> > it shows directions.  I can do this on maps.google.com, I am not sure
> > if that is geocoding or not.
>
> It is "Driving Directions".  Geocoding is taking an address and
> getting its latitude and longitude.  Both the Driving directions and
> the geocoding functions have quotas and "speed limits".  If your
> addresses are known (the parking lots and building of your school)
> there is no benefit to geocoding.  If it is a user's address, then
> there shouldn't be any problem with using the geocoder (but geocoders
> are not particularly reliable).
>
>   -- Larry
>
>
>
> > Here is my link:http://wds.semo.edu/map/Map(2)/parking.html
>
> > On Mar 10, 6:52 pm, Ralph Ames <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > >I was curious about the benefits of geocoding.  I was considering
> > > >adding geocoding to my map, but I have a driving directions feature,
> > > >but wonder what the difference would be in...
>
> > > ...how I am doing it verses
> > > geocoding.
>
> > > How are you doing it?
>
> > > Ralph
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