Hacking Google Maps and Google Earth (ExtremeTech)

Chapter 16 — Generating Google Earth Feeds 315 Generating KML Dynamically The static KML file generation shown in the previous s ...

316 Part IV — Google Earth Hacks my $sth = $dbh->prepare(sprintf(‘select * from ch10 order by type’)); $sth->execute(); my ...

Chapter 16 — Generating Google Earth Feeds 317 Subscribing to a Network Resource The CGI method shown in the previous section ge ...

318 Part IV — Google Earth Hacks FIGURE16-4: Viewing the dynamic Grantham entities. Here you can see that the resulting folder s ...

Chapter 16 — Generating Google Earth Feeds 319 FIGURE16-5: Setting refresh options. FIGURE16-6: Dynamic KML. ...

320 Part IV — Google Earth Hacks Using the script in Chapter 11 that adds new entities to the database, Saddler’s, Shoe Shops, a ...

Chapter 16 — Generating Google Earth Feeds 321 <?xml version=”1.0” encoding=”UTF-8”?> <kml xmlns=”http://earth.google.c ...

322 Part IV — Google Earth Hacks #!/usr/bin/perl use DBI; use strict; use CGI qw/:standard/; print header(-type => ‘applicati ...

Chapter 16 — Generating Google Earth Feeds 323 printf(“http://maps.mcslp.com/; examples/%s.png”,lc($row->{type})); printf(“\n ...

324 Part IV — Google Earth Hacks FIGURE16-8: Using custom icons and extruding information. FIGURE16-9: Viewing icons with a tilt ...

Chapter 16 — Generating Google Earth Feeds 325 Wrapping Up Google Earth handles a lot of the application logic that requires Jav ...

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History and Planning with Google Earth Location Photos I was fortunate enough to go Pompeii during the writing of this book. Pom ...

328 Part IV — Google Earth Hacks FIGURE17-1: Using photos for icons. FIGURE17-2: An alternative photo-based icon view. ...

Chapter 17 — History and Planning with Google Earth 329 Scaling the Icon By default, Google Earth creates a relatively small ico ...

330 Part IV — Google Earth Hacks Setting a View When dealing with photographs, the direction in which the camera was pointing wh ...

Chapter 17 — History and Planning with Google Earth 331 Adding Detail to a Placemark The info window in Google Maps is an effect ...

332 Part IV — Google Earth Hacks <Point> <extrude>1</extrude> <altitudeMode>relativeToGround</altitud ...

Chapter 17 — History and Planning with Google Earth 333 FIGURE17-4: Basic placemark in Pompeii. FIGURE17-5: A council building i ...

334 Part IV — Google Earth Hacks FIGURE17-6: Looking backwards toward the main square. Generating the Information in Google Eart ...