On Jul 28, 6:05 am, artesea <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Is there a limit on the amount of KML files (either in number or file
> sizes) that I might be hitting?
>

the URL for each KML file is transformed into a unique ID, and these
IDs are used in the URL for each map tile.

There's a limit to the length of a URL, somewhere around 2000
characters.  Google will have to use a lower limit based on the worst
browser.

Using Firebug it appears each ID is about 60 characters long, so 25
KMLs will result in a url about 1500 characters long.  It seems that a
request for 25 KMLs is successful (return code of 200), but the next
request for 26 KMLs fails with return code 400 (bad request).  So it
might be a limit of 1600 characters on the URL length to the tile
server:

25 KMLs, url length = 1573 characters
http://mt0.google.com/mapslt/hl=en-GB&lyrs=kml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSStNmJA%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSiaoeCQ%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwORSgPbgORI%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSS3CIlRwI%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSnGn6Gwk%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSXNORjQQ%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSnPXWjQQ%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSnPV6GQk%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOQSQHxvJA%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwORS0-45Eg%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOQSPhJ2JA%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSSh1mJA%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSoGOOBA%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSLrxpJA%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwORSQFMWjQQ%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSifaNBA%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSnOtIjQQ%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSHARUMBI%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSI8mNBA%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSiRoZCQ%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOQSPjxsJA%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSI7EYCQ%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwORSgAp0PRI%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSXHS6Hgk%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSiXofCQ%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3&x=1016&y=672&z=11&w=256&h=256&source=maps_api


26 KMLs, url length = 1633 characters
http://mt0.google.com/mapslt/hl=en-GB&lyrs=kml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSStNmJA%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSiaoeCQ%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwORSgPbgORI%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSS3CIlRwI%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSnGn6Gwk%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSXNORjQQ%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSnPXWjQQ%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSnPV6GQk%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOQSQHxvJA%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwORS0-45Eg%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOQSPhJ2JA%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSSh1mJA%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSoGOOBA%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSLrxpJA%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwORSQFMWjQQ%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSifaNBA%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSnOtIjQQ%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSHARUMBI%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSI8mNBA%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSiRoZCQ%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOQSPjxsJA%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSI7EYCQ%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwORSgAp0PRI%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSXHS6Hgk%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSiXofCQ%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3%2Ckml%3Acr3GAEmzL6rYEt6fFDlpqwOSSnC40MhI%7Ckv%3A3%7Capi%3A3&x=1016&y=672&z=11&w=256&h=256&source=maps_api


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