Using Google Maps

Giridhar Manepalli gmanepal at GMAIL.COM
Tue May 3 14:10:56 EDT 2005


Thanks Andy. I liked it. I still have to think about using that
somehow in the mapserver context.

On 5/3/05, Andy Canfield <andy.canfield at gmail.com> wrote:
> To all,
>     I have created an example of how to use Google Maps in your own web
> pages for routing, geocoding, directions etc. I have a sample web page and
> all the code is within that page. I'm sure once folks see what I'm doing
> they will be able to add it to their own Mapserver pages fairly easily. I am
> going to try and add the page to this e-mail as a .zip file. If my gmail
> strips it out please feel free to e-mail me and I will send you a copy of
> the zip file from another account. The source will show you how to feed an
> address to Google Maps and get back the Lat, Lon of that address. It will
> also show how to feed Google Maps a from and to route request and get back
> the directions and the polyline coordinates of the route. The source code is
> intended as example only and I leave it up to you to how you want to add
> that data to your Mapserver implementations. Google Maps does have
> restrictions to using their API so you must abide by them if you decide to
> implement this example. If there are any errors in the source please let me
> know so I can fix them. So far I have only tested this with Mozilla and IE6.
> Thank you,
> Andy 
>



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