...thanx Grok, I was able to get that one to work. The view size on the map is a little small, but I was able to grab the coordinates I needed out of the code generator...
On Apr 13, 4:28 pm, Grok Lobster <[email protected]> wrote: > Try > this,http://gmaps-samples.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/groundoverlay/groundove... > > On Apr 13, 6:59 am, Lumbee <[email protected]> wrote: > > > ...hey guys, I'm stuck on finding the coordinates for a custom map. I > > want to use this image... > > >http://www.asheville-outdoors.com/juicy2/maps/AshevilleBikeRoutes.jpg > > > ...and heres what it looks like in the map... > > >http://www.asheville-outdoors.com/juicy2/maps/groundoverlay-simple.html > > > ...I basically modified this google example to create my map... > > >http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/examples/groundoverlay... > > > ...I've went through this tutorial..http://econym.org.uk/gmap/custommap.htm > > > ...I'm trying to use this page to get the coordinates... > > >http://open.atlas.free.fr/GMapsTransparenciesImgOver.php > > > ...once I move the map into place I'm using this info thats at the > > bottom of the page for the top left and bott. right coor. > > > Additional info: > > top left lat,lng : > > bottom right lat,lng : > > > ...heres the basic code I'm using... > > > var map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map_canvas")); > > map.setCenter(new GLatLng(40.740, -74.18), 12); > > > // ground overlay > > var boundaries = new GLatLngBounds(new > > GLatLng(40.716216,-74.213393), new GLatLng(40.765641,-74.139235)); > > var oldmap = new GGroundOverlay("http://www.lib.utexas.edu/ > > maps/historical/newark_nj_1922.jpg", boundaries); > > map.setUIToDefault(); > > map.addOverlay(oldmap); > > > ...I'm OK with the 'setCenter' coordinates. For the GLatLngBounds > > function am I correct that the first argument is the upperleft > > boundary, and the 2nd argument is the lower right boundary? > > > OK...I think thats it. So assuming everything I'm listed above is > > correct, what tool can I use to get accurate coordinates for my custom > > map? -- 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.
