When you guys are referring to overlays, I'm assuming you are talking about making the state or county light up? Google has these already made and they polygons, which are coded in KML are available from this website url:
http://support.google.com/fusiontables/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=1182141 Take a look, hope this helps. On Saturday, March 10, 2012 4:08:43 PM UTC-5, Garthan wrote: > > > > On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 8:41 AM, [email protected] <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> On Mar 7, 4:59 am, CaptainHudson <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Anyone have an update on this ancient topic? My issue may or may not be >> > the same--I need to load "super overlays" from kml. The tiled images >> load >> > per zoom level in google earth successfully, but in google maps only one >> > zoom level displays. For instance: >> > >> > http://maps.google.com/?q=http://maps.nypl.org/warper/maps/7738.kml >> > >> >> If Google Maps doesn't support it. You could check the third party KML >> parsers (GeoXml for v2, geoxml3 for v3), if they don't support it (I'm >> pretty sure geoxml3 doesn't, don't know about GeoXml), you could add >> support (or see if the developer is willing to add it or accept a >> patch for that functionality). >> >> -- Larry >> >> >> > >> > >> > On Monday, March 5, 2007 5:32:09 PM UTC-5, chrismarx wrote: >> > >> > > anybody? >> > > thought this might be boon for a lot of people, I mean, image overlays >> > > without tiling!!! >> > >> > > On Mar 2, 2:56 pm, "daniel" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > > i'd also be interested in this. i would nice to have goole do the >> > > > image processing, rather than making tiles!!! >> > >> > > > On Mar 1, 4:30 pm, "chrismarx" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > > > ok, i've started to answer this question check out >> > >> > > > > >> http://maps.google.com/maps?q=http://chrismarx.googlepages.com/usaB.kml >> > >> > > > > this shows that google can overlay kml's (i exported kml from a >> gis, >> > > > > then replaced the reference from the accompanying tif, to a .png >> image >> > > > > generated from the same source) >> > >> > > > > but when I try to make this work within my own site, the overlay >> > > > > doesn't come up. I've tried a variety of url's to see whether the >> kml >> > > > > generator for images was a little different. you can see the site >> here >> > > > > - >> > >> > > > >http://chrismarx.googlepages.com/overlayG.html >> > >> > > > > any ideas? >> > >> > > > > On Feb 27, 8:30 pm, "chrismarx" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > > > > here's a quote from one of the google help pages >> > >> > > > > > "Please note that Google Maps currently supports KML files with >> > > > > > points, lines, polygons, styles, icons, and network links >> (without >> > > > > > view-based refresh). We plan to add support for ground overlays, >> > > > > > screen overlays, folders, and visibility in the near future. >> For more >> > > > > > information about creating your own KML file, please click >> here. " >> > >> > > > > > so does anyone know the current status of kml support with >> images?- >> > > Hide quoted text - >> > >> > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - >> > >> > > > - Show quoted text - >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> Its a pretty complex piece of capability because its generally very > nested and involves well deciding what the google earth parameters really > mean in a 2d environment. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API V2" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-maps-api/-/tRynHBX4b9kJ. 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.
