On Mar 30, 12:31 pm, carlosrodriguez <[email protected]> wrote: > Larry, > > It seems my problem is related to IE8 only (it may be my own > installation of it) as I tested your link on it and it gives me the > same automation server error and no markers. All other browsers, > including ie6 and ie7, work fine. > > The exact error IE8 is giving: > Automation server can't create object > main.js line 58 > URI:http://maps.gstatic.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/208a/maps2.api/main.js
I try really hard not to alpha test software for microsoft. I don't have access to a machine with IE8 on it. However, have you seen this: http://www.google.com/search?client=gmail&rls=gm&q=Automation%20server%20can't%20create%20object The other suggestion I have seen for IE8 when using Google Maps API applications is: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&client=gmail&rls=gm&q=ie7+compatibility+mode&aq=0&aqi=g10&aql=&oq=IE7+compat&gs_rfai= -- Larry > > On Mar 30, 11:19 am, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > On Mar 30, 6:38 am, carlosrodriguez <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Thanks to all for your replies. I had a function that would try to get > > > the lat, lon values based on the address if it didn't exist. Let me > > > try to get the values for all, or turn off the ones without it and > > > test again. > > >http://www.geocodezip.com/GenericMapBrowser_20100329g.asp?lngattr=lon... > > > -- Larry > > > > Glad to see it is working on IE6 and IE7. I have been testing on IE8 > > > which throws a Automated Server, whatever craziness Microsoft error. > > > > On Mar 29, 7:57 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > On Mar 29, 12:42 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > On Mar 29, 9:51 am, carlosrodriguez <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > I have the following > > > > > > script:http://anthonyscoalfiredpizza.com/js/map.js > > > > > > running on this pagehttp://anthonyscoalfiredpizza.com/locations.php > > > > > > which works very well on Firefox, Safari and Chrome but not on IE. > > > > > > If > > > > > > I comment out the Gxml.parse then the map load without problems but > > > > > > no > > > > > > markers, and no errors, are shown. As soon as I bring it back, > > > > > > markers > > > > > > are shown on every other browser except the IE family. > > > > > > > I've tried several suggestions, adding a timeout to IE using an > > > > > > actual > > > > > > xml file instead of a PHP, changing my security settings etc with no > > > > > > luck. > > > > > > It "works" in IE6 for me, but the data is bad. You have entries in > > > > > your xml which don't contain valid latitude and longitude values, for > > > > > example: > > > > > <marker name="Carle+Place" state="NY" address="135+Old+Country+Road%2C > > > > > +11514%2C+Carle+Place%2C+NY+" lat="" lon="" phone="" type="noactive" / > > > > > > IE tends to handle things like this differently than standards > > > > > compliant browsers. > > > > > This shows the "bad points" (those without latitude/longitude > > > > values):http://www.geocodezip.com/GenericMapBrowser.asp?lngattr=lon&url=http:... > > > > > -- Larry > > > > > > -- Larry- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- 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 [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.
