Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-05-01 Thread user123
I didn't create a release keystore because I have not released yet, and I didn't need it. I was using the debug keystore. I created the release keystore when I was finished, to put the app in Google Play. Am Dienstag, 30. April 2013 04:12:34 UTC+2 schrieb Ian Ni-Lewis: > > I agree, you should

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-30 Thread Ian Ni-Lewis
+retomeier, who assured me that this is possible :-) Ian On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 5:48 AM, Craig Payne wrote: > Hi Ian, > > You mean I can use my release key for development also? I do have one, of > course, but I will have to look into how to do this. Can you point me in > the right direction, p

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-30 Thread Craig Payne
Hi Ian, You mean I can use my release key for development also? I do have one, of course, but I will have to look into how to do this. Can you point me in the right direction, perhaps? That solution will still be a bit fiddly, because I have a FREE and PRO version of the app which both use differ

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-29 Thread Ian Ni-Lewis
I agree, you should have been notified. I do not know why you weren't. I don't understand the issue with the debug certificate. Do you not have a valid release key certificate that you can use for development? Ian On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 6:59 AM, Craig Payne wrote: > Not quite true, Ian. I am t

Re: [android-developers] maps api key

2013-04-29 Thread ram goud
hi follow this blog for maps in android On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 11:52 AM, Nag Raju wrote: > hi! all,iam new bie for android..i have been trying to generate maps api > key for 2 days... > I had generared md5 certificate...it showing use version 2 for anything > further using,after i copied the m

[android-developers] maps api key

2013-04-29 Thread Nag Raju
hi! all,iam new bie for android..i have been trying to generate maps api key for 2 days... I had generared md5 certificate...it showing use version 2 for anything further using,after i copied the md5 certificate to get api key.. pls any one help me... -- -- You received this message because yo

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-29 Thread Craig Payne
Not quite true, Ian. I am trying to fix a bug in an app I released over a year ago, and my debug.keystore certificate has expired. Given that this is the default behaviour (365 day expiry), most developers are not going to be able to use their old API keys to continue development for very long.

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-29 Thread Craig Payne
Ian, this is not quite true. I am a developer with an app on the market, and I have an existing v1 API key. The problem is, because the debug certificate has a default expiry of 365 days, I can't use it any more (it expired in September). This will be the case for most developers, because it i

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-27 Thread user123
I have a key but for the debug keystore. That is what I was using during development. I didn't think about that I need a new key for the release keystore. Or probably I let it for later (don't remember), since I also hadn't created the release keystore. Am Donnerstag, 25. April 2013 07:11:41

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-27 Thread user123
I have a key but for the debug keystore. That is what I was using during development. I didn't know that I need a new key for the release keystore. Probably I just missed that information - or thought that I would get it when I release (I don't remember). Am Donnerstag, 25. April 2013 07:11:4

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-25 Thread lbendlin
The OP most likely used a debug key throughout and thought he could switch to a release key when he was ready to release. The real issue here is not the missing option to get a v1 key - it is the horrible performance of v2 especially for fast moving maps and the poor memory management. -- -

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-24 Thread Ian Ni-Lewis
On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 4:01 PM, Indicator Veritatis wrote: > There is a world of a difference, Ian, between "updating our software" and > completely breaking an entire set of APIs. Google did the latter. Many > other companies instead keep the old APIs working for years, encouraging > developers

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-24 Thread Indicator Veritatis
There is a world of a difference, Ian, between "updating our software" and completely breaking an entire set of APIs. Google did the latter. Many other companies instead keep the old APIs working for years, encouraging developers to develop only for the new API set. Now Google may have had a go

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-23 Thread Latimerius
I'd say Google has multiple ways of announcing important changes, like this list, (the front page of) developer.android.com, G+, blogs etc. For breaking changes, ideally all of them should be used. I don't think Google has to rely on developers being registered in some way to communicate breaking

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-23 Thread Ian Ni-Lewis
You say that "My career doesn't revolve around only Google, and I have other things to do than checking each x months if one API has been discontinuated and I need to develop everything again." We do occasionally need to update our software, and although we do try very hard to avoid breaking ch

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-23 Thread user123
Yes, in moments like this, I ask myself why I'm an Android developer :) I think I started basically because I didn't/don't like Apple. But reconsidering this position. Another thing I found quite annoying during this experience, is that there's not even a direct contact possibility. All I found

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-22 Thread Indicator Veritatis
In your message starting this thread, you say: "The context: I finished an app a few months ago. I want to release it now." Well, it appears Google has, in its infinite wisdom, decided during those "few months" not to give anyone a v1 key. Of course, this is inconsiderate to developers, but Goo

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-22 Thread user123
Can you please stop using this conversation (only) to promote yourself :) thanks. I can google the information myself. This is not any serious help. What I need is an API key for v1 to release my finished app. Am Montag, 22. April 2013 12:27:57 UTC+2 schrieb VenomVendor™: > > There is no other

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-22 Thread VenomVendor™
There is no other way, than porting to MapsV2. If you find any difficulty in anypart of MapsV2, We as a developer will support you to the best. I suggest you to post in the same thread rather than creating new thread. Before you Post, Search in StackOverflow

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-22 Thread user123
@Ibendlin Thank you for the friendly response. Who are you anyway? I would expect Google to care, at least. Hopefully I'm not asking to much. My career doesn't revolve around only Google, and I have other things to do than checking each x months if one API has been discontinuated and I need to

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-22 Thread Ankita Kashyap
Although your efforts must have been massive with the map api v1, I guess moving to map api v2 will not be huge effort as it is much cleaner than v1. I had to move to api v2 myself from v1 while I was half-way through the development but, once I spent a day or two with it, I realised that it was ve

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-21 Thread lbendlin
Nobody cares how much effort you have put in. There was plenty of warning that this would happen. Now it happened, live with it. On Sunday, April 21, 2013 5:15:07 PM UTC-4, user123 wrote: > > Thanks for the advice, but I also have other things to work on! And this > was supposed to be released!

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-21 Thread user123
Thanks for the advice, but I also have other things to work on! And this was supposed to be released! And it's not easy map, it has a lot of custom stuff, overlays, with images downloaded from web, animatied radius circle, clustering, etc. This will not be a few minutes. Am Sonntag, 21. Apr

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-21 Thread VenomVendor™
It's easy you need not worry, even i had the same kind of thinking. *Check out my app in which i have used MapsV2 * when i ported, i felt much easier, you have to try this. http://venomvendor.blogspot.in/2013/04/generating-api-key-for-goog

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-21 Thread user123
My app is already finished, also with testing, there's a lot of custom stuff on maps and no plan to port all that to version 2 now. Am Samstag, 20. April 2013 23:39:13 UTC+2 schrieb rambabu mareedu: > > Sorry to say that there is no way to work with api v1 you should go for > google maps api v

Re: [android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-20 Thread ram goud
Sorry to say that there is no way to work with api v1 you should go for google maps api v2... On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 9:32 PM, user123 wrote: > I need urgently a key for maps api v1. Is there any way to still get one? > > The context: I finished an app a few months ago. I want to release it now

[android-developers] Maps api key v1?

2013-04-20 Thread user123
I need urgently a key for maps api v1. Is there any way to still get one? The context: I finished an app a few months ago. I want to release it now. Now I see that I need a new map key for the release keystore. Well, I go to the page to get the key, and it says, that I have to port my maps to v

[android-developers] maps api 2,onlocationchanged direction

2013-03-12 Thread Pratama Nur Wijaya
Hello,, i'm trying make some direction apps on android.. i was able show direction line with parsing lat and longitude from http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/directions/jso

Re: [android-developers] Maps API v2 and WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permission

2013-01-08 Thread Jamie
I think it's definitely option 3, as everything appears to work but I then live in fear that it can die at any random point in the future. I think I'll give the client the option with a strong opinion that they really should include it and if they take the risk to exclude that is up to them! C

Re: [android-developers] Maps API v2 and WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permission

2013-01-08 Thread Mark Murphy
I haven't tried withholding that permission. You are welcome to give it a shot. I see three possible outcomes: 1. You crash immediately, just as you will if you do not have the element for OpenGL ES 2.0, as Maps V2 checks some of this stuff as part of its initialization. 2. You crash almost imme

[android-developers] Maps API v2 and WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE permission

2013-01-08 Thread Jamie
The official documentation for MAPS API v2 states the following: Besides permissions required by other parts of your application, you must add the following permissions in order to use the Google Maps Android API: - android.permission.INTERNET

[android-developers] Maps API Key doesn't seem to work.

2012-11-08 Thread Electric Shipwright
Hi guys! -I've searched the forum but the proposed solutions to similar problems doesn't do it for me; When I define my MapView with the API Key generated from the MD5 sum off of the debug keystore file, the maps load up fine on my device. (and the emulator) When I define my MapView with

Re: [android-developers] Maps API : drawing driving itinerary

2012-05-17 Thread TreKing
On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 11:19 AM, Simon Giddings wrote: > Knowing that a number of people have done similar tasks, can anyone advise > me as to how to improve the performance ? > Should I be building a path object and fill it with ALL of the points ? > First step: use TraceView to determine exact

[android-developers] Maps API : drawing driving itinerary

2012-05-17 Thread Simon Giddings
I am developing a maps application which will display a user defined driving itinerary. I obtain the driving directions from the Directions Web Service and parse the json response in a separate thread. I then hand the resulting itinerary object to my custom overlay for display. Before appending

Re: [android-developers] Maps API - internal persistence of data

2012-05-12 Thread Mark Murphy
On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 12:27 PM, Simon Giddings wrote: > Thank you for your rapid reply (notably for a Saturday). Just sitting here, trying to figure out why AlarmManager alarm isn't working... > It would still be good to be able to grab this, I feel. There are lots and lots of things that wou

Re: [android-developers] Maps API - internal persistence of data

2012-05-12 Thread Simon Giddings
Hi Mark, Thank you for your rapid reply (notably for a Saturday). You are right - I spoke too soon. I was creating the marker myself (*now that's embarrassing*). It would appear that the last location, zoom level and map type is preserved. It would still be good to be able to grab this, I fee

Re: [android-developers] Maps API - internal persistence of data

2012-05-12 Thread Mark Murphy
On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 11:53 AM, Simon Giddings wrote: > I am building a maps api application and have noticed that the map position > and zoom levels are restored upon subsequent application launches. > > Is it possible to access this persistence store so as to be able to control > and detect wh

[android-developers] Maps API - internal persistence of data

2012-05-12 Thread Simon Giddings
I am building a maps api application and have noticed that the map position and zoom levels are restored upon subsequent application launches. Is it possible to access this persistence store so as to be able to control and detect what data is going to be restored. This would be notably useful to

[android-developers] Maps API and legacy

2010-09-29 Thread arnouf
Hi all, I found this post This posting http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2023669/j2me-android-blackberry-driving-directions-route-between-two-locations suggests that "you must not use the Map Service with any applications for route guidance, including but not limited to turn-by-turn route guida

Re: [android-developers] Maps API - controlling size of streets, font?

2010-07-29 Thread TreKing
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 10:22 AM, JP wrote: > Is there any way to control this? > I doubt it. > Comparing a MapView-based app against Google's Maps app, the difference > is rather obvious, in particular when zooming out. > There's a lot that Google Map's app does that MapView does not but s

[android-developers] Maps API - controlling size of streets, font?

2010-07-29 Thread JP
Out of the box, MapView's presentation of streets and their labels (street names) is rather small-ish. Is there any way to control this? Comparing a MapView-based app against Google's Maps app, the difference is rather obvious, in particular when zooming out. Has anybody found a "switch" to modify

[android-developers] Maps API keyword search

2010-04-05 Thread Andi Lee
is there any possibility to search the maps for keywords? e.g. search for "pizza" and I'll get a list of results near my location. i found the "pizza"-sample for a about 2year old SDK version which doesn't work anymore (http://davanum.wordpress.com/2007/11/15/working-with- google-androids-maps-aka-

Re: [android-developers] Maps API on platform 1.5

2010-04-01 Thread Felipe Sodré Silva
And how can I do that? When I start a new project, I have the following options to choose for target SDK: - Android 1.1 - Android 1.5 - Android 1.6 - Android 2.0 - Android 2.0.1 - Android 2.1 - Google APIs I've tried to choose Android 1.5 + Google APIs but eclipse don't let me do it. Thanks !

Re: [android-developers] Maps API on platform 1.5

2010-04-01 Thread ~ TreKing
On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Felipe Sodré Silva wrote: > Is there a JAR file I should add to my class path or something like that to > make Eclipse find MapActivity class? Make sure you've selected the Google Maps Addon for the version you're developing on as the target SDK. ---

[android-developers] Maps API on platform 1.5

2010-04-01 Thread Felipe Sodré Silva
Hi. This might be a dummy question, but I just can't find a solution for it. I'm trying to write my first map application for android 1.5 following this tutorial: http://mobiforge.com/developing/story/using-google-maps-android However, when I make my activity class to extend from MapActivity, Ecl

Re: [android-developers] Maps API in paid App

2010-01-05 Thread TreKing
I think you're reading the wrong TOS. When you sign up for a developer API key for Android (http://code.google.com/android/add-ons/google-apis/maps-api-signup.html) there is a a different TOS, which states: 5.4. Subject to these Terms, you may develop, display and/or distribute your > Maps API Im

[android-developers] Maps API in paid App

2010-01-04 Thread mikek
According to the terms for use of Google Maps API, http://code.google.com/apis/maps/terms.html Incorporating the Maps API into your application is free as long as the app is also free. Otherwise, you need a commercial license. A commercial license for $10K is a heck of a lot of $1.99 apps. Does a

[android-developers] Maps API Key Signup page is down...

2009-06-29 Thread savio
See: Google Error Not Found The requested URL /android/add-ons/google-apis/signup.html? agreeTerms=1&fp=... was not found on this server. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group.

[android-developers] maps api and 1.5

2009-04-18 Thread wayne mcfadden- Red Droid
Sorry guys, originally i posted to discussion which is the wrong place. I'm migrating over an application from 1.1 to 1.5 and it uses the Google maps. I got through most of the class path issues resolved I think but when launching the application I get the following message. 04-18 13:19:11

[android-developers] Maps API

2009-04-18 Thread alexdonnini
Hello, Access to the maps API at http://www.google.com/glm/mmap was disabled some time ago. Would someone be able to tell if it was replaced, and what the current access path is? Alternatively, I would appreciate it if someone could give me some information regarding getting access equivalent

[android-developers] Maps API Key to run in emulator, is it necessary??

2008-11-25 Thread crontabpy
hi there, kind of confused with this, found two documentations: http://code.google.com/android/toolbox/apis/mapkey.html Stated: Because MapView gives you access to Google Maps data, you need to register with the Google Maps service and agree to the applicable Terms of Service before your MapVie

[android-developers] Maps API access to SKY Tiles

2008-11-02 Thread Jonny
I'm interested in accessing the Sky database using the Maps API in Android. While there are direct methods for boolean queries and setting states for traffic, satellite, and streetview I don't see anyway to change to the Google Sky database. The javascript Maps API has sky, mars, moon and much m