I appreciate the reply. I'll fool around with something like this. Hopefully, custom map types like those found in v2 will be added to v3 sometime in the future.
On Sep 28, 5:32 pm, Chad Killingsworth <[email protected]> wrote: > Just realized that I was looking at an old source. ImageMapTypes don't > have a setMap method, so you'll need to use something more along the > lines of: > > var TileOverlay = new google.maps.ImageMapType({...}); > var TileOverlayIndex = map.overlayMapTypes.push(BuildingsLayer) - 1; > google.maps.event.addListener(map, 'maptypeid_changed', function () { > if (this.getMapTypeId() != google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP && > this.getMapTypeId() != google.maps.MapTypeId.HYBRID && > TileOverlayIndex != -1) { > map.overlayMapTypes.removeAt(TileOverlayIndex); > TileOverlayIndex = -1; > } > else if ((this.getMapTypeId() == > google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP > || this.getMapTypeId() == google.maps.MapTypeId.HYBRID) && > TileOverlayIndex = -1) > TileOverlayIndex = > map.overlayMapTypes.push(BuildingsLayer) - 1; > }); > > Chad Killingsworth > > On Sep 28, 4:17 pm, Chad Killingsworth > > > > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Here's a basic example of what you want to > > do:http://search.missouristate.edu/map/mobile/examples/tileoverlay.htm > > > Now to remove the overlay on certain map types, use something like: > > > google.maps.event.addListener(map, 'maptypeid_changed', function () { > > if (this.getMapTypeId() != google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP && > > this.getMapTypeId() != google.maps.MapTypeId.HYBRID) { > > TileOverlay.setMap(null); > > } > > else if ((this.getMapTypeId() == google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP > > || this.getMapTypeId() == google.maps.MapTypeId.HYBRID) && > > TileOverlay.getMap() == null) { > > TileOverlay.setMap(map); > > } > > }); > > > Chad Killingsworth > > > On Sep 28, 3:04 pm, PhilR8 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Here's my map: > > > >http://pages.towson.edu/preese/campusmapv3/test/overlay2.html > > > > So we have the standard RoadMap and a Towson Maptype. The "Towson" > > > maptype is right now constructed as a basemap type. What I would like > > > to do is overlay the towson tiles on top of the RoadMap and having > > > them combined be their own separate Maptype - so when you would selec > > > Satellite or Map, the overlay tiles wouldn't appear, as they would > > > only be attached to the Towson maptype. > > > > I've been trying to piece this together using the API reference, > > > tutorial, and some examples I've found from the forum (like this > > > one:http://www.darkmatters.org/Map/S2IBmap.html) but progress is slow and > > > I'm hoping someone out there has an example that is similar to what I > > > describe above. Thanks! -- 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.
