Changing the icon to a GIF instead of a PNG does not fix this. It seems the API is rendering all markers as "backgrounds" regardless of their file format.
Any other suggestions? I have a similar issue On Dec 18, 5:39 pm, Ben Appleton <[email protected]> wrote: > To support IE6 we render PNGs as background images in a div. Unfortunately > many browsers drop the background image when printing. > > You could try using a custom GIF for your markers. See here for how to use > custom > icons:http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/v3/overlays.html#Simpl... > Here are a couple of icons you could > try:http://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/markerie.gifhttp://maps.gstatic.com/mapfiles/markerff.gif > > Failing that, you could use the Static Maps API to make a map that can be > printed in all > browsers:http://gmaps-samples.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/simplewizard/makestatic... > > Good luck! > > - Ben > > On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 4:35 PM, Sandy <[email protected]> wrote: > > We are working on a printable version of our map which has a custom > > marker image. The marker image is output as a DIV with a CSS > > background image, so this image is not visible when printed out. > > > Is there a way to have the marker image inserted as an IMG so that it > > will be visible on the printed map? > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. > > To post to this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<google-maps-js-api-v3%[email protected]> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" 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-js-api-v3?hl=en.
