[Google Maps API v3] Re: Dropdown select when multiple markers

2011-04-07 Thread Paul Frost
Thanks Larry It took quite a bit of trial and error but I've got it working fine now. http://www.basoc.org.uk/home/maps The reason for not wanting to use an xml data file and the downloadxml.js is to reduce the number of calls to the server and additional code to maintain. Thanks again for your

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Dropdown select when multiple markers

2011-04-06 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Apr 6, 4:49 pm, Paul Frost wrote: > I hate to be a pain but... > > Would it be possible to bypass the read in data from xml file and > just read in a hardcoded list within the script (I would generate > the list with php from the database)? Of course. > This would save the XML file creation a

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Dropdown select when multiple markers

2011-04-06 Thread Paul Frost
I hate to be a pain but... Would it be possible to bypass the read in data from xml file and just read in a hardcoded list within the script (I would generate the list with php from the database)? This would save the XML file creation and the need for the downloadxml.js I had hacked the code in t

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Dropdown select when multiple markers

2011-04-06 Thread Paul Frost
Thanks Larry Yes I did miss it, I read the first bit of your reply and didn't notice the link after my quoted text. I appreciate the help. Paul On Apr 6, 9:48 pm, "geocode...@gmail.com" wrote: > On Apr 6, 1:35 pm, Paul Frost wrote: > > > I'd linked to the generic example that I copied the code f

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Dropdown select when multiple markers

2011-04-06 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Apr 6, 1:35 pm, Paul Frost wrote: > I'd linked to the generic example that I copied the code from. > > This is a link to one of my websites using the V2 dropdown select > example:http://www.clydesideorienteers.org.uk/home/events/ > and this is a link to one using the geocodezip V3 sidebar examp

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Dropdown select when multiple markers

2011-04-06 Thread Paul Frost
I'd linked to the generic example that I copied the code from. This is a link to one of my websites using the V2 dropdown select example: http://www.clydesideorienteers.org.uk/home/events/ and this is a link to one using the geocodezip V3 sidebar example code: http://www.basoc.org.uk/home/events

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Dropdown select when multiple markers

2011-04-05 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Apr 5, 11:41 am, Paul Frost wrote: > I don't have a map that doesn't work, I have one using API V2 (as > linked to) The only map I see a link to is an example on Mike Williams' tutorial page, that isn't yours. > that I would like to convert to V3 as I understand that > it's faster and better

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Dropdown select when multiple markers

2011-04-05 Thread Paul Frost
I don't have a map that doesn't work, I have one using API V2 (as linked to) that I would like to convert to V3 as I understand that it's faster and better on mobile devices. I also have the V3 sidebar example of yours (http://www.geocodezip.com/ v3_MW_example_map2.html) but I lack the javascript s

[Google Maps API v3] Re: Dropdown select when multiple markers

2011-04-05 Thread geocode...@gmail.com
On Apr 5, 10:13 am, Paul Frost wrote: > I'm looking for a V3 version of this example using a dropdown select > menu to open info windows when there are multiple markers. > (API V2) by Mike Williams -http://econym.org.uk/gmap/example_map15c.htm > > This should be more usable than a sidebar list on