LiveCode & google maps...

Paul Dupuis paul at researchware.com
Tue Feb 15 12:20:21 EST 2011


On 2/15/2011 8:41 AM, John Dixon wrote:
> Could some please point me in the right direction...
>
> I
>   would like to use the browser object in a stack to display a google
> map… that I can do. I would like to be able to choose a postcode or the
> name of a town or village from a list in a field in the stack to place
> the two markers, showing the start and finish location, get the
> direction drawn on the google map and the total distance put into
> another field in the stack...
>
> If someone could point me in the
> the right direction (no pun intended !) of how to go about doing this
> from within LiveCode… it would be appreciated as I don't know really where to start..
>
> thanks
>
> John Dixon
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If you haven't looked at this, the Google Maps Static API is probably 
the easiest way to produce maps

http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/staticmaps/


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Paul Dupuis
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Researchware, Inc.
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