On Nov 14, 11:12 am, Ron White <[email protected]> wrote: > I have been working on this for weeks now. I have live data that I want to > display in an embedded Google Map. I have a kml file that has a network > link. This kml file works perfectly in Google Earth. It also works > perfectly if I go to Google Maps and paste the link. It does not work if > embedded into my web page. Originally, I was trying to use a kml file with > multiple network links. I wanted to show several layers and give the user > the ability to turn on/off layers. But I gave up on that and now I am just > trying to display 1 network link. > > I have tried: > 1. Using the iframe code created by the Google Maps web page and then > changing the source to a variable. This does actually work, but I can't > get it to zoom to the area I want and I don't think it is possible to turn > layers on/off. > > 2. Creating a new google.maps.map and adding a kml file (this doesn't work > at all): > var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById("GMAP"), > myOptions); > var kmlLayer = new > google.maps.KmlLayer('http://wwww.usahas.com/ge/kml/RouteOnly/vr025.kml', > { suppressInfoWindows: true, map: map}); > > 3. I also tried this (works, but won't zoom and doesn't work with API V3 > at all): > geoXMLArea = new > GGeoXML("http://wwww.usahas.com/ge/kml/RouteOnly/vr025.kml"; > map = new GMap2(document.getElementById('GMAP')); > map.setCenter(new GLatLng(40,-99), 3); > map.setMapType(G_HYBRID_MAP); > > map.addControl(new GLargeMapControl()); > map.addControl(new GScaleControl()); > map.addControl(new GMapTypeControl()); > > map.addOverlay(geoXMLArea);
It works with geoxml3 in v3 (and with KmlLayer): http://www.geocodezip.com/geoxml3_test/v3_geoxml3_kmltest_linktoB.html?filename=http://www.geocodezip.com/geoxml3_test/Get_GE_VR025_kml.xml If I save it to my local server. Don't know why it doesn't work from yours. -- Larry > > 4. Finally, I tried a GEORSS feed. This also works in Google Maps but not > in my web page. > var georssLayer = new > google.maps.KmlLayer('http://www.usahas.com/SpatialDisplay/GEORSSFeed.ashx?route=vr025&mont... > hour=16'); > georssLayer.setMap(map); > > Before this, I haven't done any work with Google Maps. I usually do > everything in Google Earth. But in this case, I can't use Google Earth. I > am surprised at how much more difficult Google Maps is to work with. > > Thanks for any help, I sure need it. > Ron -- 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.
