On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 12:33, JavaJive <[email protected]> wrote:
> Unfortunately, I need the user to be able to interact with the map, > dragging a marker around to fix a location, then print it, showing the > satellite imagery and at least the marker line. The pages concerned > are to allow the user to point a satellite dish and a Terrestrial TV > Aerial: > > http://www.macfh.co.uk/JavaJive/AudioVisualTV/SatelliteTV/SatelliteCalculator.html > > http://www.macfh.co.uk/JavaJive/AudioVisualTV/TerrestrialTV/TerrestrialCalculator.html Looks doable with Static Maps API, just add a "print" link or button that will open a new window/tab with the printable version. It's not a solution I like recommending (opening a new window) but will work across all browsers. How long is the v2 API which, although not perfect, prints tolerably > well in most browsers except Opera, likely to be supported? > Short answer: 3 years, but no new features. Long answer: there is a link that explains this in the V2 docs: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/terms.html#section_4_4 On Jun 25, 10:43 am, Miguel Angel Vilela <[email protected]> wrote: > > Printing is not officially supported in the JavaScript APIs because each > > browsers deals with printer in their own way. If you need a map that will > > print well, you'll be better off with the Static Maps API. > > -- > 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.
