It looks the same to me on Google Maps and the API.
Try this page
http://greg-koppel.site88.net/maps/kml_test.html

On Aug 30, 7:02 pm, HappyBiker <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have opened my kml files in GoogleEarth and the online Google Maps -
> in both cases they are pretty close to exactly correct.
> I'm trying to use the Google Maps API -
>         map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("mapCanvas"));
>         map.addControl(new GLargeMapControl());
>         map.addControl(new GMapTypeControl());
>         map.setMapType(G_HYBRID_MAP);
>         map.setCenter(new GLatLng(42.71,-71.50));
>         geoXml = new GGeoXml("http://www.alicefrank.com/kmlfiles/
> 2009_06_02.kml");                 map.addOverlay(geoXml);
>         geoXml.gotoDefaultViewport(map);
>
> This shows a VERY inaccurate route - with the shape of the track
> relatively correct, but too small for the zoom of the background.
> i.e. the east-most point is 3 miles too far west, and the south-most
> point is about 1-1/2 miles too far north, the north-most point is
> about 1 mile too far south.  i.e. if you stretched the track, it might
> fit.
>
> Any idea what I am doing wrong, or how this can be fixed?
> thanks!
> Alice
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