thks, Andrew !! yhap i will try with transparent hack ... by my images are so complex ... i generate using some kind of service these marker images and size doesnt be the same ... but y will try ...
thks again and ... will be great if static maps api add the "Anchor Point" feature. On Dec 7, 6:17 am, Andrew Leach <[email protected]> wrote: > On Dec 7, 12:56 am, outaTiME <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi guys im currently using the static maps api, and i trying to use my > > custom image marker but i need to customize the anchorPoint to ... it > > is possible ?? im read documentation i make some test cases but > > nothings ... > > > ... mmm ... i have the impression that I will have to make a math calc > > and change the current lat / lng acording the location i want ... > > Not enough information, although I *guess* that your custom markers > don't have their "anchor point" in the middle at the bottom like a > standard marker. The Static Maps API has two easy options: middle- > bottom if you have a shadow, and centre if you don't: > > "Custom icons that have a shadow:true descriptor (the default) will > have their "anchor point" set as the bottom center of the provided > icon image, from which the shadow is cast. Icons without a shadow > (setting a shadow:false descriptor) are instead assumed to be icons > centered on their specified locations, so their anchor points are set > as the center of the image." > > If you need something else, design a large custom marker most of which > is transparent but where the anchor point is in the centre of the > total image. So for example, if you want an icon where the anchor > point is at the bottom-left, put that point in the centre of the image > -- your icon will be in the top-right quarter of the image, with three- > quarters of it totally transparent. There is a maximum size of 4096 > pixels total. -- 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.
