If you look here: http://panoramas.110mb.com/
Click a marker and a panorama appears in a window under the map, now click the Capture button. A PHP script is called with details of the current view, the script stitches the necessary tiles together and returns a single image to the browser. If you'd like a look at the PHP source then let me know. Martin. On Nov 29, 8:04 pm, Aaron Kreider <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm not sure how that could work. PHP doesn't have any tiles to see as > they come from javascript requests. > > Do you mean first do a lot of javascript calls to the api (eg creating > each piece of the map), save the images with javascript, and then use > php to stitch it together. > > Stitching is the easier part. I'm not sure about the rest. > > I don't think javascript will save files to your harddrive for > security reasons. > > Maybe I can get php to trigger a screen shot? If so, I don't know > how. > > On Nov 29, 12:46 am, Martin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I'd say the easiest method would be to use PHP and GD library to get > > and then stitch your tiles together and output a JPG or PNG image that > > you can print. > > > Martin. > > > On Nov 27, 9:22 pm, Aaron Kreider <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I want to print medium to high resolution maps that I've made with the > > > Google Maps API. My understanding is that I can do this if I use the > > > OpenStreetMap as my base layer, with my own content on top of it (kml > > > files, custom tiles, markers, etc). > > > > Does the Google Maps API have a width/height limit of around 1000 > > > pixels by 1000 pixels? After this limit it just shows a single > > > colored background. (Note: I googled this topic and didn't get any > > > relevant hits). > > > > If so, what is the best way to create a high resolution map? Is there > > > a way of automating it so I don't have to copy and paste 10-100 > > > images? > > > > I have a dual monitor - so I could get a screenshot that is closer to > > > 1000 pixels by 2000 pixels. > > > > I could: > > > -grab screenshots and copy and paste > > > -rewrite my code to work entirely on OpenStreetMap (I really don't > > > want to do this, because it seems like unnecessary duplication of > > > work) > > > -create multiple google maps that would display in divs next to each > > > other, or in different browser tabs > > > -create some kind of javascript/php code to automate this? > > > > I want to start off doing 8.5x11, but eventually be able to do 20 x 30 > > > inches. At 300 pixels/inch that would be 6000x9000 pixels (54 copy > > > and pastes). I want to create multiple maps, so this would be a ton > > > of copying and pasting. > > > > I should probably be doing this in a regular GIS program (ArcGis or > > > QuantumGis), but most of my data is in MySQL - not in a GIS friendly > > > format. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API V2" 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.
