I am having problems using the GGeoXml in API V3. Anyone know if there is new code.
Also for GGeoXml for API V2, is there any documentation on how to build a page strictly for mobile devices? Thanks in advance!!! On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 5:56 AM, Rossko <[email protected]> wrote: > > randomly, a few days will go by and the placemarks will disappear. I > > have not touched the file, or taken it off the server. I've checked > > the link- it's not broken. It just stops referencing it and gives me a > > blank map sometimes. The only thing that fixes it is making another > > KML, naming it a different name, and linking to that instead. > > It's only a guess, but based on your 'cure' being effective ... > > When GGeoXml is used to display KML, it gets parsed at Google' > servers. Google accesses your KML directly, your KML gets cached at > Google. So, if perhaps your server is bit busy sometimes or slow to > respond, Google might get a truncated or broken copy of your KML in > its cache, which of course won't display. How long the cache lasts > is not clear, some hours at least. Changing the filename would > immediately get round the cache. > > If that is whats happening, what to do about it is trickier. > You might use one of the client-side KML parsers (GeoXml,EGeoXml), > thus avoiding Google's cache altogether. This would mean yet another > script to load and process on your webpage, but as it is a small/ > simple KML that might be acceptable. > Or, a simpler way, you might add a cache-busting random number to your > GGeoXml URL request to circumvent the cache. You'd lose the speed > benefit of the cache too, but again this may be acceptable. > > -- > 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]<google-maps-api%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-api?hl=en. > > -- (917) 617-6443 [email protected] -- 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.
