Questions tagged [google-maps-mobile]
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set Built In Zoom Controls crashes emulator app
I'm trying to get the zoom controls to work on my small app. When I launch the code below the App crashes in the Emulator (Android 2.3.3 using Google API). When I comment out:
myMapView.setBuiltInZoomControls(false);
It will launch and show me the…

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Error while opening KML file via google maps mobile: This community map could not be displayed because it contains error
I am getting this error when I am trying to invoke the Google maps from my app, with kml document.
I am getting the issue of "this community map could not be displayed because it contains error".
If I point to some kml document of Google, it opens…

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OverlayItem.draw() method is called continuously after MapView.invalidate() call
I'm using the Google maps API in my Android app, and upon instantiation I start a thread to download some images that will later become OverlayItem objects held in a customized ItemizedOverlay.
When the download finishes, the UI is notified via…

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open Google map app via webpage in iphone Safari browser and create waypoints/directions
I built a fun project called poorsquare.us and I'm looking to add a simple mobile map component to it without actually building an app.
Note: This is just a simple webpage (not a native iphone app)
I want to display a link on mobile safari (iphone)…

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Vision range around my position in google maps
I want to create a vision range around my position in google maps. I know I have to write a subclass of MyLocationOverlay, and rotate triangle image in drawCompass method, but does anyone have a example of it, because I cant rotate image in right…

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Google Maps API - Setting the Center on a Mobile Device
On a Mobile device we which to set the center of the map to the first coordinate, not the user's actual location as it does now.
So, for example:
http://maps.google.com/maps?saddr=49.34593,-123.1807&daddr=49.35037,-123.1749
Should center on…

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google map in bootstrap modal not working properly
I'm trying to show a google map in bootstrap modal for some days now, i searched all the answers here discussing this topic but till now nothing worked for me.
I understand that I have to use the resize trigger after the modal is open and indeed i…

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Make Infowindow behave like modal window (Google Maps API v3)
Is there a way to make the Google Maps InfoWindow behave more like a modal window? Here are my goals:
Take up all or most of width and height of screen
Don't move the map automatically when the Marker is clicked
If anyone could point me in the…

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Display multiple markers on the Google Map in Objective C
How can I display multiple markers on the Google Map in iOS?
I used the following approach, but it didn't work.
for (int i = 0; i < [array count]; i++)
{
pointsToUse[i] = CLLocationCoordinate2DMake([[[[array objectAtIndex:0] …

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Unable to get current GPS Location co-ordinates
I have been trying hard to get my current location's GPS co-ordinates but my app never locks on to a GPS satellite.
The GPS icon in the notification area just keeps on blinking.
Whereas I tried using Google Maps on Android (the pre-installed app)…

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How implement AsyncTask in fetching XML file to show cusom markers in Google Maps Android API v2?
I am currently developing an app for Android that uses the Google Maps API v2. I am showing custom markers from an external XML file: http://dds.orgfree.com/DDS/landmarks_genxmlv2.php , which will show some landmarks in the map.
As you can see in my…

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Is it possible to add overlays on Google's Map API similar to MKOverlay in MapKit?
We are experimenting with the new google maps API for iOS and we need to be able to add overlays similar to what MKOverlay does in Apple's MapKit.

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I see no way to draw Polygons with Google Maps API for IOS
https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/ios/?goback=%2Egde_73521_member_195822698
Polylines can be drawn, but no polygons with IOS API?
Am I missing something?

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Google Map API v2 inflator fails on old phones
I have just implemented a map in the application, and it runs flawlessly in a Galaxy S3. Testing my app with an old phone HTC Sense with API8 the app throws a inflator problem. I think it may be related to either the OS or OGL2.…

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Google Maps not loaded when there is no wifi on device
I have a debug key for Google Maps api and built an application using it. I am testing the maps application on my device and it works fine only when there is wifi.
But it doesn't work when there is no wifi. It doesn't load the tiles. I read in…

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