Questions tagged [yahoo-maps]

Yahoo! Maps is a free online mapping portal provided by Yahoo!.

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ISO 3166-1 to woeid

Where do I find a list of all countries woeid from their ISO 3166-1 alpha2 or alpha3 codes?
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Using Latitude & Longitude to get a place with Yahoo

I am using Google Map API to add markers to a map when the user clicks a location on the map. I want to add an info window for the new marker when its clicked, the info window will be populated with details of the location. The Google map API…
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Geoencode Address to GPS Coordinates

I'm looking to geoencode an address and convert it to GPS Coordinates. Basically, var address; // Google/Yahoo/whatever program to convert address to GPS coordinates var output=xx.xxxxxxx,xx.xxxxxxx I've researched Google and Yahoo APIs, but…
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Is there a maps API that will show closest residential locations? (google places?)

I have a mobile app where I need try and predictably guess which residential location the user is standing in front of. (Not businesses) I see the google places api, but it doesn't look like it does…
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Inconsistent Loading Times for GeoRSS Overlay Between Firefox and IE

I have a very simple page built to display a map and overlay a line based on points in a GeoRSS XML file. Here is the publicly accessible file. http://68.178.230.189/georssimport.html Firefox is loading in about 5 secs, which is expected because…
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YAHOO! Place Finder API

Is there a way to get all of the POI (Points of Interest) and AOI (Areas of Interest) lets say for a specific state. I would like to be able to auto-complete while someone is typing if it contains any of that data, but I don't know how to get a list…
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Do I need an api key for yahoo maps and if so how do I get it?

I want to add yahoo maps to my web page do I need an api key?
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unable to load SWC YahooMap.swc

I downloaded the swc file from here: http://developer.yahoo.com/maps/flash/flexGettingStarted.html And put it in my flex 3.0 lib folder - just like where all my other 3rd party libraries are in place, however with the yahoo flex map lib, i get that…
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Yahoo Placefinder API - city returns neighborhood, which it shouldn't

I want to use the Yahoo Placefinder API for user registration for city input (auto suggest). Based on the documentation I can to the following GET request: http://where.yahooapis.com/geocode?city=falenty&country=poland&appid=yourappid If you put…
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Highlight street on any of type of maps

The problem I have is that I would like to highlight the whole street from beginning to the end. For example if I enter Av. Montaigne, Paris, France in Google Maps, I want the whole street to be highlighted. It seems that Google Maps does not…
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Contiguous regions in web map services

Google Maps can't calculate a route that crosses Equator - Colombia borders, and this analysis from a Wikipedia user shows the regions it considers contiguous. It is possible to compute a route in Yahoo! Maps from Punta Arenas to Maracaibo, but not…
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Yahoo PlaceFinder API Connection Issues

I'm trying to used Yahoo's PlaceFinder API to get longitude and latitude for a postcode. Everything works fine on my local machine but when I upload it to my production server I get a connection refused error from Yahoo. I've copied my code…
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Show location on Yahoo maps using lat/long

I have latitude and longitude , for example -25.363882, 131.044922(taken from google maps example). How can I show the location on Yahoo maps using the longitude and latitude?
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How to handle the deprecation of Yahoo API?

When I tried to call below Yahoo API it got responded with 503.I think it got depricated and is there any update API for this or else how can I resolve this issue. https://query.yahooapis.com/v1/public/yql?q=select * from xml where…
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yahoo maps api curl settings

How should I configure cURL to retrieve data from the yahoo maps api? Here is the current code curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT, 5000); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $geocodeurl); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true); $data =…
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