I found http://gmapschunker.sourceforge.net it looks like it's exactly
what I'm after.

On Apr 16, 12:21 pm, Dave <[email protected]> wrote:
> This map will probably have 500-600 markers over the US.  I'm trying
> to use event listeners (and they work) to detect when the map moves
> and zooms and then reloading all the  markers within the bounds from a
> MySQL db that produces xml.
>
> The problems come because the map size is pretty small(320x480) and
> clicking on a marker to view the info window re-centers the map and as
> a consequence reloads the xml and replots the markers.
>
> So I guess I'm looking for a few things. Ideally, I'd like to not
> replot every marker on the map each time the page changes, I'd like to
> just remove the out of bounds ones and add the new ones.
> 1. How do I just detect and remove markers outside of the bounds?
> 2. How do I compare markers within the bounds to the xml file so I
> don't have to clearOverlays and replot them all?
> 3. If I can take care of that I guess my centering issue goes away
> because the markers won't be cleared and replotted.
>
> Maybe there is another solution?
>
> http://qorvisdev.com/test/googlemaps/index.html
>
> Thanks.
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