Can my application be a free trial with the option to buy after, or would I still have to pay the $10,000+ if that was the case?
On Dec 15, 3:28 pm, Marcelo <marcelo...@hotmail.com> wrote: > On Dec 15, 4:21 pm, jdrawmer <j...@formasual.net> wrote: > > > > >http://www.freemaptools.com/distance-between-uk-postcodes.htm > > > Marcelo - is the above an example of using the free-to-use version you > > are talking about? > > Yes, but that's a web application, which uses the regular GDirections > object. > You're talking about a (Windows) desktop application, which is > different. > > If you embed a browser object into the application, and load the > standard javascript API into it, then you can use the same > functionality as that site, but as mentioned earlier, your application > must be available to anyone to download for free. > > > Why is the license so expensive just to be able to > > provide driving distances between 2 post codes when I can use the > > service myself on the google web site for free? > > Doesn't matter what you use it for. That's the starting price, which > includes a certain number of transactions. Go over that number and the > price gets higher. Why? Because Google is a business that's supposed > to make money. :-) > > -- > Marcelo -http://maps.forum.nu > -- > > > > > > > On Dec 15, 3:14 pm, Andrew Leach <andrew.leac...@googlemail.com> > > wrote: > > > > On Dec 15, 3:02 pm, jdrawmer <j...@formasual.net> wrote: > > > > > Are there google web services like this, is there a way I can do this > > > > without having to settle for a poor second best of APPROX DIRECT > > > > DISTANCE between the two post codes using my own code? > > > > There *are* Google web services like this, but not this one :-( > > > > I suggest adding your star to Issue 235, to provide a bit more weight > > > towards providing it.http://code.google.com/p/gmaps-api-issues/issues/list > > > (It's the one at the top by quite a long way) > > > > Andrew- 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 google-maps-...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-maps-api+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api?hl=en.
