You need a IP - to - Location service

http://www.google.com/search?q=ip2location

... that gives you a country

Once you have a country, can use the GoogleMaps Geocoder, to get a
'view-extent' for the country - so can center and zoom the map.


On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 3:25 PM, az az <lefte...@bgnet.bg> wrote:
> Hi all
> is there a way to center the map using coordinates obtained by the
> country that the user is accessing the website from?
> I.e. if one opens the site from the UK the map to be centered on UK
> (as well as zoomed the the right level).
> If other opens the site from USA to see map centered on USA (and again
> zoom level OK)
> I guess zoom level need to be calculated so that the country is shown
> in the size of the map canvas.
>
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