On Apr 14, 3:03 am, The Net Duck <[email protected]> wrote: > I was wondering where does the real > "cost" ( cost being load time) come in? Is it more so the coordinates > that are being transferred via JSON to my device or drawing the > polylines to connects the dots?
JSON transfer means net traffic. Drawing the polyline means some computing. I would say that net traffic is more time expensive especially with handhelds. That is why coordinates are often encoded, like driving directions does. -- 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.
