Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-29 Thread Tim Gossett
Okay, so I just added polygon support to Dylan's Google Maps plugin. Take a look at my modified version here: http://amnautical.com/TimSite/includes/jquery.googlemaps.js A demo is here: http://amnautical.com/TimSite/sample.html I think it's pretty straight-forward. -- .: Tim Gossett .: Webdev

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-29 Thread Tim Gossett
On 9/21/06, Tim Gossett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, how about adding some rectangles and polygons to your plugin? I'd love to be able to draw a (closed) polygon and fill it with a background image. Bonus points if I can click anywhere inside the polygon to pop-up the balloon. I might

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-22 Thread Fil
I can't think of anything that is semantically remotely correct, and while the previously mentioned geo micro format is nice, it's not really what I'm looking for. Why? What are you missing? geo if very small and usually is to be embedded in other microformats, like hCard (for people) or

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-22 Thread Dylan Verheul
I don't think a casual HTML writer is going to use the geo microformat. It's small, but you have to write a lot of HTML to describe a very small piece of information. Maybe I'll give it a go though, since there's nothing better right now. Or I'll go with good old CSV. On 9/22/06, Fil [EMAIL

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-22 Thread Klaus Hartl
Dylan Verheul schrieb: I don't think a casual HTML writer is going to use the geo microformat. It's small, but you have to write a lot of HTML to describe a very small piece of information. I do ;-) - Klaus ___ jQuery mailing list

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-22 Thread Dylan Verheul
You don't count as casual ;-) On 9/22/06, Klaus Hartl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dylan Verheul schrieb: I don't think a casual HTML writer is going to use the geo microformat. It's small, but you have to write a lot of HTML to describe a very small piece of information. I do ;-) -

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-22 Thread Fil
I don't think a casual HTML writer is going to use the geo microformat. It's small, but you have to write a lot of HTML to describe a very small piece of information. Well it's not *that* complex, and it has strong grounds, based in real-world examples (at least that's how they're meant

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-22 Thread Klaus Hartl
Michael Geary schrieb: just a little thing: I'd check additionally for existence of GBrowserIsCompatible just in case the google maps script is not loaded for whatever reason: if (GBrowserIsCompatible !GBrowserIsCompatible()) ... I changed the check to // If we aren't supported,

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-22 Thread Tom Holder
Thought I would mention... yesterday we found a bug with JQuery and Google Maps, if the placement of the google maps .js library is wrong it was stopping us hiding a class with jquery. We are going to try and investigate a bit more if we get a chance, but just incase anyone starts experiencing odd

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-22 Thread Michael Geary
if (!window.GBrowserIsCompatible || !GBrowserIsCompatible()) return this; Is also possible? if ( !(window.GBrowserIsCompatible GBrowserIsCompatible()) ) If you don't say yes my headache gets worse! Don't get a headache, Klaus, that is fine and reads better too. After all, !( a b )

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-22 Thread Dylan Verheul
OK, no idea if this is what you'relooking for, but I added something: http://www.dyve.net/jquery?googlemaps The markers can now be provided in geo microformat. I don't usually do much XML processing (with or without jQuery), so my methods may be weird, but it seems to work. The old method (an

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-21 Thread Fil
@ Dylan Verheul [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Something like this: http://www.dyve.net/jquery?googlemaps This is great Dylan; could be coupled with the geo microformat to give a generic tool. See http://www.jquery.info/spip.php?article7 -- Fil ___ jQuery

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-21 Thread Klaus Hartl
Fil schrieb: @ Dylan Verheul [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Something like this: http://www.dyve.net/jquery?googlemaps This is great Dylan; could be coupled with the geo microformat to give a generic tool. See http://www.jquery.info/spip.php?article7 wow, great plugin and great idea with the

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-21 Thread Dylan Verheul
Klaus, I changed the check to // If we aren't supported, we're done if (!GBrowserIsCompatible || !GBrowserIsCompatible()) return this; Thanks for your input. Dylan On 9/21/06, Klaus Hartl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fil schrieb: @ Dylan Verheul [EMAIL PROTECTED] :

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-21 Thread Rafael Santos
Hey Dylan... that's great... So nice what you've done...Im afraid i cant use it here in Brazil, ppl are being kidnaped by guys who get users' infos @ orkut profiles. If i create a portuguese Social Networking i'd be helping these guys... lol I'l have to way some months =(2006/9/21, Dylan Verheul

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-21 Thread Dylan Verheul
On 9/21/06, Tim Gossett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You have a bug with your default Lat and Long values. I was lazy :-) thanks for the heads up, it's better now. ___ jQuery mailing list discuss@jquery.com http://jquery.com/discuss/

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-20 Thread Dylan Verheul
I have a fair amount of Google Maps experience. I wrote something like what Yehuda describes in PHP. It's actually not really hard to make in jQuery, but when you seriously get into Google Maps, you'd probably not have too much need for a plugin like that. On 9/19/06, Jörn Zaefferer [EMAIL

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-20 Thread Yehuda Katz
The notions is to:1) Not need a server-side language like PHP and2) Let people who don't want to seriously get into Google Maps have a way of creating a simple map-- Yehuda On 9/20/06, Dylan Verheul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a fair amount of Google Maps experience. I wrote something likewhat

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-20 Thread Jörn Zaefferer
The notions is to: 1) Not need a server-side language like PHP and 2) Let people who don't want to seriously get into Google Maps have a way of creating a simple map Yep, those are good points! I had the idea of a small application that allows members of a small musician community to add

Re: [jQuery] Google map plugin idea

2006-09-19 Thread Blair McKenzie
I'd definitely be interested.BlairOn 9/20/06, Wil Stuckey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes. I have thought about making something similar. Although, I don't have much experience with the gMaps API. -WilOn 9/19/06, Yehuda Katz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any interest in a Google Maps plugin,