This line is where the map is centered, map.setCenter(new GLatLng(<? echo "$field273,$field283";?>),15);
So, look for an initial setting for those fields which is in the US (approx.35, -100) and change to values for UK. On Mar 18, 5:03 am, kroggy <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > I advertise properties for sale mainly in the UK, however the server > is held in USA. > The problem is when a UK property loads, 'street view' instantly shows > the map of the USA? > How can I set the initial load to show the UK or just a black screen, > this would then look more professional for the site. > Example page:http://www.view-me.com/listing.php?link_id=1089&map=3 > > I have asked the programmer who supplied the script if it could be > changed, he said it was part of the Google code and he could not > change it....? > > On the Listings.php page part of the code refers to Australia for some > reason? I have changed it tohttp://maps.google.co.ukbut to no avail. > See below: > > http://maps.google.com.au/maps/sv?cbp=1,0,,0,5&cbll=$field273,$fi... > > Another section in the Listing.php page refers to the following: > <script type="text/javascript"> > //<![CDATA[ > > if (GBrowserIsCompatible()) { > > // A function to create the marker and set up the event window > // Dont try to unroll this function. It has to be here for the > function closure > // Each instance of the function preserves the contends of a > different instance > // of the "marker" and "html" variables which will be needed > later when the event triggers. > > function createMarker(point,html) { > > var icon = new GIcon(); > icon.image = "marker/brown.png"; > icon.iconSize = new GSize(20, 23); > icon.iconAnchor = new GPoint(6, 23); > icon.infoWindowAnchor = new GPoint(9, 2); > > var marker = new GMarker(point,icon); > GEvent.addListener(marker, "", function() { > marker.openInfoWindowHtml(html); > }); > return marker; > } > > // Display the map, with some controls and set the initial > location > var map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map")); > map.addControl(new GSmallMapControl()); > map.addControl(new GMapTypeControl()); > map.setCenter(new GLatLng(<? echo "$field273,$field283";?>),15); > > var point = new GLatLng(<? echo "$field273,$field283";?>); > var marker = createMarker(point,'') > map.addOverlay(marker); > > } > > //]]> > </script> > > Any help would really be useful as I have tried and tried to digest > the information from Google. > > Many Thanks -- 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.
