You can use a KMZ file (compressed KML) to be able to pass more data.

Chad Killingsworth

On Oct 19, 2:53 pm, john <[email protected]> wrote:
> Chad, Larry,
>
> Added <Document> tag. it worked.
>
> I then went on created one for Australia. The file size is 19M and the
> boundaries did not show up.
>
> BUT, I then created one for Tasmania (the one part that has the most
> points in AU). It shows HUGE (thanks Chad) performance improvement
> over my FromEncoded() method.
>
> So, even with the size limitation of the kml, I will use this approach
> (with clustering at country zoom level).
>
> Thanks a lot for your insight and help.
>
> John
>
> On Oct 19, 9:16 am, Chad Killingsworth
>
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> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > If you have more than one placemark, your placemark nodes need to
> > > > be wrapped in a <Document> node.
>
> > > Where is that defined/stated?
>
> >http://code.google.com/apis/kml/documentation/kmlreference.html#kml
> > A basic <kml> element contains 0 or 1 Feature and 0 or 1
> > NetworkLinkControl:
>
> > > > You can always test your kml by
> > > > loading it in Google Earth and at maps.google.com (put the kml url
> > > > in the search bar).
>
> > > maps.google.com doesn't 
> > > complain:http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=http:%2F%2F209.35.190.130%2Fkmlte...
> > > but only displays one polygon.  I didn't try google earth
>
> > Correct (Google Earth doesn't complain either but only displays 1
> > poly) - but in all instances, it's not what he wants. Therefore the
> > problem lies in the KML and not in the map or javascript.
>
> > Chad Killingsworth

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