I've had a lot of luck using Google Charts. You can do some simple
building of icons, like adding numbers (so they are not truly
static).

Jeff

On Oct 7, 3:15 pm, Scott Hemmeter <[email protected]>
wrote:
> The entire purpose of this thread is to know if there are any standard icons
> at Google whose location I can rely upon.  The site I linked to 
> (http://mabp.kiev.ua/2010/01/12/google-map-markers/) found some under the
> /mapfiles directory at maps.google.com. I am just wondering if there are any
> "official" locations for these files that we can rely on and Google may not
> move.  My guess is they won't move the mapfiles files, but they could.
>
> I am using some of the files at maps.google.com/mapfiles and they've been
> reliable for a while, but I am just curious if Google would post about any
> official places they will keep files.
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> On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Rossko <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > You will need to store the files on your own server and not link to
> > > the origin
>
> > But if a selection of "standard" icons were available as a permanent
> > resource at Google, they could be linked to with beneficial effects
> > e.g. served worldwide from the power of Google's distributed platform,
> > good chance of already being in user's browser cache, etc.
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