Firebug tells you that GIcon is not defined. Custom icons are handled differently in V3, see this page: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/v3/overlays.html#SimpleIcons
On Dec 31 2009, 7:02 pm, fishtoprecords <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm trying to work though the examples of changing an icon. I'm > missing something. Probably something really simple. > > On my page,http://www.fnfbook.com/ > there are links to two nearly identical html pages. > this one works perfectly: > > http://www.fnfbook.com/easy.html > > this one fails to even show the base maphttp://www.fnfbook.com/badicon.html > > The change is that I define a variable: > var blueIcon = new GIcon(G_DEFAULT_ICON); > //blueIcon.image = "http://www.google.com/intl/en_us/mapfiles/ms/ > micons/blue-dot.png"; > > and use it in the options for the marker > > var aLatlng = new google.maps.LatLng(this.latitude, > this.longitude); > var options = { > position: aLatlng, > draggable: false, > bouncy: false, > title: this.title, > icon: blueIcon, > map: map > }; > var marker = new google.maps.Marker(options ); > > I've tried with the real image URL and with it commented out. > > Pointers or help greatly appreciated. > Thanks > Pat -- 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.
