Re: Bing maps

2010-01-07 Thread Pete Theisen
- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Peter Hart Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 10:44 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: Bing maps Hi all Has anyone done any research into Bing Maps from FoxPro. AKA David Crosier's VFP-Virtual

RE: Bing maps

2010-01-07 Thread Rick Schummer
At last, something useful from Bing. All I have seen so far is intrusive advertising pop-ups that magically defeat the pop-up blocker. I find Bing quite useful and use it about 40% of the time with Google getting the other 60%. Bing maps are more accurate in my experience too. I am not sure

RE: Bing maps

2010-01-07 Thread Alan Bourke
I've never seen any popups around Bing either. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

Re: Bing maps

2010-01-07 Thread Pete Theisen
Rick Schummer wrote: At last, something useful from Bing. All I have seen so far is intrusive advertising pop-ups that magically defeat the pop-up blocker. I find Bing quite useful and use it about 40% of the time with Google getting the other 60%. Bing maps are more accurate in my

RE: Bing maps

2010-01-06 Thread Peter Hart
Hi all Has anyone done any research into Bing Maps from FoxPro. AKA David Crosier's VFP-Virtual Earth. TIA Peter Hart Peter Hart Computers --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html ---

Re: Bing maps

2010-01-06 Thread Stephen Russell
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Peter Hart ph...@peterhartcomputers.co.uk wrote: Hi all Has anyone done any research into Bing Maps from FoxPro.  AKA David Crosier's  VFP-Virtual Earth. - I think that you are referring to the Silverlight maps via

RE: Bing maps

2010-01-06 Thread John
-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Russell Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 10:08 AM To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: Bing maps On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Peter Hart ph...@peterhartcomputers.co.uk wrote: Hi all Has anyone done any research into Bing Maps from FoxPro.  AKA David

RE: Bing maps

2010-01-06 Thread Peter Hart
Of Stephen Russell Sent: 06 January 2010 16:15 To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: Bing maps On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Peter Hart ph...@peterhartcomputers.co.uk wrote: Hi all Has anyone done any research into Bing Maps from FoxPro.  AKA David Crosier's  VFP-Virtual Earth

RE: Bing maps

2010-01-06 Thread Rick Schummer
[mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Peter Hart Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 10:44 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: Bing maps Hi all Has anyone done any research into Bing Maps from FoxPro. AKA David Crosier's VFP-Virtual Earth. TIA Peter Hart Peter Hart

Re: Bing maps

2010-01-06 Thread Dave Thayer
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Peter Hart ph...@peterhartcomputers.co.uk wrote: Hi Stephen, What I really want to do is to create a URL which takes you to Bing Maps and has the map reference i.e. Latitude and Longitude in the URL so that the default browse opens up zoomed into the

Re: Bing maps

2010-01-06 Thread Dave Thayer
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Dave Thayer davetha...@gmail.com wrote: Bing: http://bing.com/maps/default.aspx?cp={1}~{0}amp;style=hamp;lvl=16amp;where1={1},%20{0}; MSFT has a nice help page at

Re: Bing maps

2010-01-06 Thread Stephen Russell
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 11:12 AM, Peter Hart ph...@peterhartcomputers.co.uk wrote: Hi Stephen, What I really want to do is to create a URL which takes you to Bing Maps and has the map reference i.e. Latitude and Longitude in the URL so that the default browse opens up zoomed into the

Re: Bing maps

2010-01-06 Thread Dave Thayer
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 11:23 AM, Dave Thayer davetha...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Dave Thayer davetha...@gmail.com wrote: Bing: http://bing.com/maps/default.aspx?cp={1}~{0}amp;style=hamp;lvl=16amp;where1={1},%20{0}; MSFT has a nice help page at