Thanks, Eric. The timer thing does exactly what I wanted.

Andrew.

On Dec 21, 12:54 pm, Eric Ayers <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 6:19 AM, Andrew Winter <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> > Hi,
>
> > I have the exact same problem as Jeff. One difference between Jeff's
> > case and Eric's case is that in Jeff's case, the dimensions of the map
> > are not known; in Eric's case the map is 400px by 500px. It seems this
> > problem occurs when the dimensions of the map are not known at build-
> > time.
>
> > I want my map to occupy the bottom-right corner of my UI (like Google
> >Maps). When I use setSize("100%,"100%"), the MapWidget is given the
> > correct size (the Google logo etc appear in the right place) but the
> > tiles don't cover the whole of the widget.
>
> The trick I used to schedule checkResizeAndCenter() in a timer
> callback solved that issue for me
>
> > When I provide an explicit
> > size, or resize the browser, the tiles are displayed correctly.
>
> > I don't really want to provide dimensions in pixels if I don't have
> > to. Is this the only way?
>
> In the past I've always recommended dimensions in pixels for best
> results.  You could hack around this by hooking into the resize event
> listener.
>
>
>
>
>
> > Thanks
>
> > Andrew.
>
> > On Dec 17, 6:44 pm, Eric Ayers <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> Hi Jeff,
>
> >> I played around with this and got it to work with these panels:
>
> >> private MapWidget map;
>
> >> // GWT module entry point method.
> >>  public void onModuleLoad() {
> >>Maps.loadMapsApi(null, null, false, new Runnable() {
> >>  public void run() {
> >> LatLng cawkerCity = LatLng.newInstance(39.509, -98.434);
> >>  // Open a map centered on Cawker City, KS USA
>
> >> map = new MapWidget(cawkerCity, 2);
> >>  map.setSize("100%", "100%");
> >> map.setUIToDefault();
>
> >> DockLayoutPanel dock = new DockLayoutPanel(Unit.PX);
> >> dock.setHeight("600px");
> >>  dock.setWidth("400px");
> >> SplitLayoutPanel split = new SplitLayoutPanel();
> >>  dock.add(split);
> >> split.addNorth(map, 500);
> >> split.setWidth("100%");
> >>  split.setHeight("100%");
> >> // Add the map to the HTML host page
> >>  RootPanel.get().add(dock);
> >> new Timer() {
> >> public void run() {
> >>  map.checkResizeAndCenter();
>
> >> }
> >> }.schedule(1);
> >>  }
> >> });
> >> }
> >> On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 3:51 AM, Jeff Schnitzer <[email protected]> 
> >> wrote:
> >> > Does anyone have the GWT Googlemapsworking inside the new Layout
> >> > panels?
>
> >> > My page is basically a DockLayoutPanel whose main element is a
> >> > SplitLayoutPanel whose main element is a MapWidget.  The MapWidget is
> >> > set to 100% size.
>
> >> > On startup, the map tiles are sized to a very small part of the area,
> >> > although the grey background does seem to cover the entire space:
>
> >> >http://www.infohazard.org/~jeff/mapnolayout.png
>
> >> > If I resize the browser window, the map quickly covers the whole area
> >> > and starts to work normally.
>
> >> > I've tried calling MapWidget.checkResize() and the LayoutPanel's
> >> > forceLayout() methods but neither have an effect.  Any idea what I'm
> >> > doing wrong?
>
> >> > The code is super-simple:
>
> >> >        SplitLayoutPanel split = new SplitLayoutPanel();
> >> >        this.add(split);  // to the DockLayoutPanel
>
> >> >        split.addWest(new HTML("<p>blah</p>"), 200);
>
> >> >        LatLng cawkerCity = LatLng.newInstance(39.509, -98.434);
> >> >        MapWidget map = new MapWidget(cawkerCity, 4);
> >> >        map.setSize("100%", "100%");
> >> >        split.add(map);
>
> >> > Thanks,
> >> > Jeff
>
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