The MapQuest APIs allow developers to add mapping, geocoding, routing, searching, and other functions to the applications quickly and easily.
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MapQuest account configuration in CKAN
The direct tile access to MapQuest legacy maps was discontinued. Now we require a sign up for a plan on the Developer Network.
How can I configure the MapQuest account in other to use it in the ckan platform?
Now I have a message in all my ckan…

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Live Travel Time Between Locations in Google Spreadsheets
I want to calculated Travel Time between two locations based on start time based on current weather/traffic conditions in my google spreadsheet. The format is something like this:
Start Location End Location Start Time Estimated Travel…

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Parsing data from MapQuest reverse geocoding api in Python?
My code:
from urllib import request
import json
lat = 31.33 ; long = -84.52
webpage = "http://www.mapquestapi.com/geocoding/v1/reverse?key=MY_KEY&callback=renderReverse&location={},{}".format(lat, long)
response =…

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MapQuest API key no longer working
We have been using a MapQuest API key for a few years now but at some point in the last 24hrs or so the maps have stopped working and we are getting an error: "This key is not authorized for this service."
I logged in and it appeared our old key was…

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Open Street Map API - Open Layers / MapQuest
I try to understand what is what but I am a bit confused :
OpenStreetMap is free to use map . Possible APIs for this map are :
-OpenLayer
-MapQuest
Why OpenLayer use MapQuest code in OpenLayer example…

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how to make a marker follow user heading on mapquest
I am developing a navigation app for Android using mapquest. An arrow represents my location on the map. Now, As Í start navigating, I want the arrow to change its heading dynamically according to the user's heading. Please help me out here
How to…

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MapQuest Geocoding Restrict to One Country Only
I've seen this question touched upon for Google Maps, but I'd like to know how to do this in the MapQuest Geocoding API as well.
If I want to limit my API search exclusively to New Zealand, for example, is there a good way to do this?
I've seen this…

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check if ajax request is empty
I use the free geocoding API of mapquest
I want to check if the request is sucessfull, but returned no data.
I type "vdfsbvdf54vdfd" (just a silly string) as adress in a form field.
I expect an alert like so "Sorry, wrong input". Alert never…

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Close MapQuest AnnotationView when clicking outside
In Android, I have a MapQuest MapView. The MapView has a DefaultItemizedOverlay with an OverlayItem that, when clicked, displays an AnnotationView. This is basically what MapQuest demonstrates in the overlays section of their Getting Started…

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Export MapQuest map as image in asp.net?
How would one export a MapQuest map as an image in response to a button click in an ASP.NET page. Unfortunately, the MapQuest API does not support this. How might this this be accomplished?

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Mapquest Open Aerial new tile server url?
The MapQuest page for open aerial api states that the url will be depreciated on Feb 15, 2013 and no longer work. The page does not list the new URL!!! Anyone know where to find this info? Mapquest?? anyone?
Alert:
The tile URL for the Open…

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Kindle Fire getting current location
I am using a Kindle Fire 2nd Gen which uses WiFi for it's location services.
The problem is I cannot seem to get this in-app. I am using the LocationManager in the version for Google Play which works fine, but for the Kindle it never returns a…

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MapQuest ios API unable to request route
I'm trying to draw a route on a MQMapView. I got the following response on the routeLoadFinished() call back in simulator,
400
No sessionId found in…

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MapQuest JS API - How to position custom marker icon
I'd like to position my custom marker on MapQuest, because location is poiting at the middle of the icon, not at the bottom of the icon (icon is a image of "pin").
var icon=new MQA.Icon("/images/market.png",30,70);
locator.setIcon(icon);
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MQMapView setRegion: causes app to crash
I'm trying to center my mapView on the user's location, but an exception is thrown that's caught by the AppDelegate before the mapView or view controller are even loaded.
mapView is an MQMapView
userLocation is assigned earlier from…

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