What output scale are you using?  I tried 100000 and it worked OK:

Add this URL to a Google Map Search box:

http://www.laudontech.com/temp/newkml2.kmz

M

On Apr 6, 1:16 pm, Peter Black <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks M...I gave that a run. That didn't work either. Hmmm...
>
> Peter
>
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Mapper99 <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > It seems to be a problem with the image all right.  If you open the
> > KMZ file with Winzip, the doc.kml file loads fine.  Try a different
> > symbol in ArcMap?
>
> > M
>
> > On Apr 6, 12:00 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >> Hi,
>
> >> I use ArcGIS to produce content all the time for my NGO, and up until
> >> now, it has worked within google maps just fine. I made a kml from a
> >> simple database of coal fired power plants and used the 'layer to kml'
> >> tool to convert the shapefile to kml. However, when I try to use the
> >> kml within maps it doesn't show up. I tried the same kml in google
> >> earth and it works fine, symbology and all.
>
> >> Does anyone know if there's been a change with kml/gmaps that would be
> >> behind this issue?
>
> >> I've tried asking ESRI about it, but they believe it to be an issue
> >> with google wanting us to use their symbology...in other words, we
> >> can't simply use the png's ArcGIS outputs when creating the kml.
> >> They've tested it out on their own software and get the same
> >> results...
>
> >> Here's the simple map page with kml added via the API:
>
> >>http://www.climateatlas.org/coalplants.html
>
> >> Thanks!
>
> >> Peter
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