Difference between revisions of "Using GPS Data with Google Maps"

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http://www.google.com/apis/maps/
 
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===Sample Code===
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===HTML===
 
[[Image:Googlemapcode.gif]]
 
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===WIKI===
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===Why Google Maps is better than Google Earth===
 
===Why Google Maps is better than Google Earth===

Revision as of 20:12, 26 April 2007

Google maps is probably one of the most powerful features within google.

<googlemap lat="42.711618" lon="-73.25112"> 42.711618, -73.25112, this point is not on a line 43.224024, -70.28301, neither is this one

  1. 770077

42.202452, -72.83101, this is on a line of color #77077 45.214425, -72.48114, so is this

  1. 668800

42.201324, -70.95811, this starts a second line 43.404142, -73.44514, this is also on the second line </googlemap>


The API

To use google features within your own html, an API key must be applied for. Each URL needs it's own Key to funtion.

http://www.google.com/apis/maps/signup.html

The google API has specific instructions for adding maps, including GPS tracks to your website.

http://www.google.com/apis/maps/

HTML

Googlemapcode.gif

WIKI

http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Google_Maps

http://en.giswiki.net/wiki/Google_Maps_Extensions/GMap


Why Google Maps is better than Google Earth