Thanks Ben for the clarification, that's really useful information. 50000 features is a very generous limit.
The limits are subject to change at any time, for example when this thread was posted a week ago, the uncompressed KML limit was 6mb, but now it's 10mb. http://code.google.com/apis/kml/documentation/mapsSupport.html On May 26, 5:50 am, Ben Appleton <[email protected]> wrote: > The limit of 1000 features there refers to the size of the navigational > panel UI on maps.google.com. The Maps API can show up to 50000 features on > the map, subject to the other restrictions such as file size. > > Ben > > On 20 May 2010 09:26, "William" <[email protected]> wrote: > > On May 19, 6:51 am, Matt <[email protected]> wrote: > > > An example of the kml ishttp:// > > ww3.tdot.state.tn.us/traffichistory/trfchistr2.kmz > > this kml has 2495 Placemarks, which is greater than the limit of 1000 > features (on the page that Rossko posted). What happens if you limit > the kml files to 1000 features? > ... > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google Maps JavaScri... -- 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.
