Hacking Google Maps and Google Earth (ExtremeTech)

Chapter 8: Discovering Overlays and Mash-ups You can also jump directly to a station by clicking its name in the list on the rig ...

136 Part II — Instant Gratification U.K. Speed Cameras Speed cameras are seen as something of a menace in the U.K. Although the ...

Chapter 8 — Discovering Overlays and Mash-ups 137 Trackers and Locators Maps can be used to provide both active information abou ...

138 Part II — Instant Gratification FIGURE8-6: Choosing a hurricane. FIGURE8-7: Viewing the hurricane path and data points. What ...

Chapter 8 — Discovering Overlays and Mash-ups 139 FIGURE8-8: Viewing multiple hurricanes. Satellites If you’ve ever looked up at ...

140 Part II — Instant Gratification FIGURE8-9: ISS and Hubble Tracker. ISS Hubble The Lockheed SR-71 When I was a kid, I had pos ...

Chapter 8 — Discovering Overlays and Mash-ups 141 FIGURE8-10: ISS and Hubble paths. To find the locations of all remaining Black ...

142 Part II — Instant Gratification If you click on the list of available Blackbirds or one of the icon points, you get detailed ...

Google Maps Hacks Chapter 9 Using Overlays Chapter 10 Overlaying Statistical Data Chapter 11 Building a Community Site Chapter 1 ...

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Using Overlays T he overlay is the most basic piece of additional layout information that you can add to a Google Map, but it is ...

146 Part III — Google Map Hacks Listing 9-1 shows the entire HTML for an example demonstrating this process. The map shows a lis ...

Chapter 9: Using Overlays infopanel.innerHTML = infopanel.innerHTML + ‘<a href=”#” onClick=”movemap(‘ + index + ‘);”>’ + t ...

148 Part III — Google Map Hacks FIGURE9-1: A basic multi-point HTML-only example. Remember that coordinates are generally refere ...

Chapter 9 — Using Overlays 149 information source is an embedded hash structure containing the X, Y, and title information for e ...

150 Part III — Google Map Hacks Listing 9-2(continued) var map; var points = []; var index = 0; var infopanel; EOF } sub js_onLo ...

Chapter 9 — Using Overlays 151 EOF } sub js_movemap { print <<EOF; function movemap(index) { map.recenterOrPanToLatLng(poi ...

152 Part III — Google Map Hacks For example, in the previous examples in this chapter the information generated when the page is ...

Chapter 9 — Using Overlays 153 Listing 9-3:An XML Version of the Data !/usr/bin/perl my $points = [ {x => -0.6394, y => 52 ...

154 Part III — Google Map Hacks To download an item you send a request for the specified file, in this case ch09-04.xml: request ...