On Jan 24, 10:07 am, alexis <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I am new to geoxml3 and have two questions I was hoping to get some > help with. > > 1. What is the expected behavior for setting the zoom:true option on > the parser? > > In this simple sample I have up, I load a tiny kml file > (http://www.geochemie.uni-bremen.de/kml/kml.html) and set > the zoom:true option. However, it seems to zoom all the way in to the closest > setting! Is that expected behavior? > > See the sample at:http://alexisgo.com/maps/index.html
It should zoom to display the contents of the kml file. I don't see an example that uses geoxml3 at either of those two urls. > > 2. Is geoxml3 ok to use for mobile? > > I am trying to use quite a large data set (http://www.nyc.gov/html/ > dot//downloads/misc/cityracks.kml). I am able to slowly get the full > data set to load in the browser, but when I test it in mobile Safari > using Dashcode, it always times out. 1.75 MB is a little large for a mobile browser. You might want to make it smaller (so you could use KmlLayer). -- Larry > > Some background/context: > The reason I wanted to use geoxml3 is to try and approximate what is > going on here, but for mobile (see bike > map):http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/bicyclists/cityracks.html. > > What is great about what they've done already is that they've used > clustering to solve the "too many markers" problem, I believe in > reading through it, they are doing so using a custom > js,http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/includes/scripts/bikeracks_clusterer2.jsm > > The problem is, much of their code uses v2 of the maps API, and I > figured why not update it. Am experimenting bit by bit to figure out > how best to cluster such a big dataset in v3 with a kml file as my > source... KmlLayer works great, but there are too many markers. > Loading the data set with geoxml3 on mobile causes a time out. > > Anyway, any help with questions 1 & 2 would be much appreciated! > > Alexis -- 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.
