Posts Tagged ‘Google Maps’

March 13, 2010 3

Google Maps Flash API & Selectable Copyright Text

By duncanhall in Actionscript

When using the Google Maps Flash API you are required to display the relevant copyright notice for the tiles currently being shown. This is handled internally by the API and is generally not a problem. However, the current version of the SWC provided (1.18) chooses to handle the copyright text as selectable, meaning that the [...]

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February 27, 2010 6

AS3 Encoded Polyline Algorithm For Google Maps

By duncanhall in Actionscript

The Google Maps API uses Polyline objects to represent a series of straight lines between a set of latitude and longitude points. Long and complicated lines can become quite cumbersome to describe (especially when needing to send Polyline data to a remote service for example). For this reason, Google provides a method for encoding a [...]

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