On Aug 20, 9:19 pm, Logan Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, I wanted to get a feel for the API but before I do I just wanted > to know if my idea is even possible and get any advice from the > community about the best way to go about doing it. > I want to take a campus map from my university (in .SVG format. though > I could obviously convert it to a raster format if need be) that I > want to use as the map tiles. > I then want to map out the walkways and all the buildings on campus so > that students can enter a start and end location and have the best > route calculated for them, or just enter the name of a building to see > where it is. Is this even possible with the Google API's
Google's directions function only knows about roads on its maps. It is possible, but you have to write your own routing engine for the walkways on your custom map. > and what program would I use to mark roads and buildings? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
