You should take a look at Mike's tutorial,
http://econym.org.uk/gmap/

For your 'view by region' button, I recommend that you use a select
list.

I'm not sure what you want to do with your 3rd button,  remove some
markers?

On Jul 12, 5:51 pm, ryriedel <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm utilizing google maps to build an interactive, multimedia map for
> a book, and I'm hoping a motivated volunteer might be able to help me
> out.
>
> The map is of the U.S.-Mexico border, Mexico and Guatemala, and I have
> it divided up into seven regions (north of the border, southeast of
> Phoenix, Northern Mexico, etc.).  Within each of those regions, I also
> have six individual layers of media (my writings, other people's
> writings, photo, video, other people's video, and some additional
> photos).  That puts the map at 42 layers that, when viewed together,
> is somewhat overwhelming.
>
> Up to this point, I've created a beta map with all the layers and used
> the embed gadget to put it up on my blog--www.border101.blogspot.com,
> for your reference.
>
> To shine the map up, I would like to add three buttons:
>
> *one button at the bottom of the map that allows you to view it full
> screen.
> *and another two buttons at the top of the map.  The first would say
> "view by region", and you could click the regions on and off.  The map
> would initially appear with all seven regions.
> *The second button would say "view by media" and have clickable
> options for the different types of media.  Thus you would be able to
> match the media with the regions and vice-versa.
>
> This doesn't sound too complicated.  I just don't have the programming
> background to do it.
>
> Is anybody willing to help me out?  Thanks.

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