While viewing your MyMap, look for the "View in Google Earth" link on the top right of the map. This is a link to a KML file which can be added as a KML Layer: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/overlays.html#KMLLayers
The points which you have (especially if you are adding thousands of points) should be transferred to a new spreadsheet / database system called Google Fusion Tables: Announcement from Google: http://googlegeodevelopers.blogspot.com/2010/11/maps-data-api-deprecation-announcement.html Transfer Service: http://maps-data-liberation.appspot.com/ Fusion tables can easily be added to the Google Maps API: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/javascript/overlays.html#FusionTables -- Nick On Dec 7, 10:41 pm, EM <elitem...@gmail.com> wrote: > Greetings everyone, > > I just started getting into Google Maps API 3 days ago and have been > scouring the internet non-stop day/night to learn as much as I can > about it. Ive come to a point where I havent been able to find a > solution via searching and I know how much everyone hates people > asking questions without extensive research so I definitely wanted to > avoid that. The things I need help with include: > > 1) How to import 15 placemarkers from Google MyMaps into the API (this > map will easily have thousands of placemarkers in the future) > 2) Once the 15 placemarkers are imported, how do I sort the into > categories? > > I came across this page: > > http://www.geocodezip.com/MW_example_categories_headings.html > > And it rocks, I want something just like that. But I have no idea how > to get my placemarkers from GoogleMaps into the API, much less > categorize them and use the check boxes to show/hide them. I would > GREATLY appreciate any help! -- 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 google-maps-js-api...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-maps-js-api-v3+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en.
