On Apr 9, 7:01 am, marcoow <[email protected]> wrote: > The solution turned out to be quite simple: just set the .transparent > property for the GIcon as well, otherwise the default "transparent" > image (which is not really transparent) will be over the marker's > image, thus hiding the image....
That means that your custom GIcon is set up incorrectly. The .transparant image should be transparent. or at least "1% opacity" http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/reference.html#GIcon.transparent -- Larry > > On 8 Apr., 19:41, marcoow <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hm, I got the CSS from psd2html.com - will have to crawl through it ;( > > > Thanks for your help! > > > On 8 Apr., 19:24, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Apr 8, 10:11 am, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > On Apr 8, 9:41 am, marcoow <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Yes, that's just the usual error when you use a key that's not > > > > > registered for the domain. However, that doesn't really mean anything > > > > > usually. I'm pretty sure that's not causing the error. If Google Maps > > > > > intentionally fails if no valid key is used, it wouldn't work in other > > > > > browsers (which it does) and you would never be able to develop map > > > > > applications locally (you would not get a key for localhost). > > > > > You shouldn't get the key error and then get a working map. What that > > > > means is you are including the API javascript with either no key or an > > > > invalid key once and including it correctly once. > > > > > I see your custom icon appear (a red marker with the letter A), then a > > > > normal default marker gets put on top of it (when I copy your page > > > > locally so I don't have to deal with the key error). > > > > If I reduce your css to: > > > <style media="screen" type="text/css"> > > > html{background:#fff;} > > > .map{ > > > float:right; > > > padding:5px 8px 0 0; > > > > } > > > > #map { > > > width: 319px; > > > height: 212px;} > > > > </style> > > > > It works for me (in IE6). > > > > > > On 8 Apr., 18:35, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > On Apr 8, 8:33 am, marcoow <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Alright, see your point ;) > > > > > > > > Sample is here: > > > > > > > >http://dev.simplabs.com/test/test.html > > > > > > > You need to get a key for that site and put it in that map so we can > > > > > > see it in action. I currently get a key error when I try to look at > > > > > > the map. > > > > > > > > I stripped everything except for the map part and it still does > > > > > > > now > > > > > > > work in IE: > > > > > > > > On 8 Apr., 15:45, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Apr 8, 4:53 am, marcoow <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Those are just snippts from my source file. See the complete > > > > > > > > > file here > > > > > > > > > (class Map at the very end):http://gist.github.com/91739 > > > > > > > > > > Can't post a link to the complete site, it's still in > > > > > > > > > development and > > > > > > > > > my customer won't allow me to publish it. > > > > > > > > > You are doing something wrong. I'm from Missouri, show me that > > > > > > > > it > > > > > > > > doesn't work, and I might investigate why. > > > > > > > > > You are the one being paid to fix it. If you want help, help > > > > > > > > us to > > > > > > > > help you. Make a sample map that shows the problem but > > > > > > > > removes all > > > > > > > > your customer's information, post it on a different site and > > > > > > > > give a > > > > > > > > link to it. Doing that might even help you solve it yourself. > > > > > > > > > -- Larry > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > Marco > > > > > > > > > > On 8 Apr., 11:33, Andrew Leach > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > On Apr 8, 9:48 am, marcoow <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Could anybody help? I really hav no idea what the problem > > > > > > > > > > > is. I think > > > > > > > > > > > it's essentially the same code as in the Google Maps > > > > > > > > > > > example (which > > > > > > > > > > > works): > > > > > > > > > > > It's nothing like it! The word "this" doesn't appear in the > > > > > > > > > > example at > > > > > > > > > > all. What is "this"? And the comma right at the end of your > > > > > > > > > > code > > > > > > > > > > snippet could be a problem, depending on what comes after > > > > > > > > > > it. > > > > > > > > > > > Please give a link. Code snippets out of context don't > > > > > > > > > > really help. > > > > > > > > > > (Which is what it says in the posting guidelines) > > > > > > > > > > > Andrew- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
