Questions tagged [google-maps-engine]

API that allows developers to use Google Maps in their applications to create maps out of Google's location databases.

Google Map Engine is a product that allows user to visualize Google Spreadsheet data into a map. Google announced in January 2015 that the service will be shutting down on January 29, 2016.[1]

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How to cache/download google map v2 tile programmatically?

How to cache/download google map v2 tile programmatically?, is it possible? Bcos according to this prntscr.com/3cyiqf its not possible but as I have seen this link TileProvider using local tiles I thought that if Android provides TileProvider…
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Find Map and Layer ID in Google Maps Engine

I want to add a map from Maps Engine to a page but I can't figure out how to get the Map ID or Layer ID required for the MapsEngineLayer. It seems like they forgot to add this to the new interface. The documentation seems to give directions that do…
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Google maps API - get my custom map

I was searching in Google APIs a way to download my map (google.com/mymaps). By downloading a map I mean POIs. I found nothing except the Google mapsengine api, but there are 2 problems: map id of my map is not suitable for mapsengine api -…
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Google maps : Finding polygon by Id

Hi I have a polygon below : var polygon = new google.maps.Polygon({ paths: coords, id : 123, strokeColor: '#FF0000', strokeOpacity: 0.8, strokeWeight: 1, fillColor:…
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Working through Google Maps Engine API Tutorial - A bug in Create Table example?

I've been learning Google Maps Engine API, working through the tutorial. https://developers.google.com/maps-engine/documentation/tutorial This was sailing along until I tried to complete the Create Table (1) interactive example. The example gives a…
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Current location of user using google map engine?

I have created a bus route using Google map engine. I want to add a pointer(marker) which will display the current location of the user on the map How do i do that ? I don't see an option for that. Also I am exporting the file in KML format and…
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Json data of a Google Map Engine Lite

Is there a correct way to get the json data of a map from Google Map Engine Lite? I know that for maps that are not "lite" I can use the API access but I can't figure out how to access the data in a lite map. I am thinking of scraping the data but…
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creating an engine object for Google maps engine in java

I'm following this, but I'm having problems with creating the engine object (as described by the Java section of the code). I have 3 import lines that cant be resolved and I cant find where to get the files. i am still a novice coder so this is…
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Google Maps Engine: export kml curl

There is a map created in the new Google maps engine editor. Now the map needs to be exported as KML using Curl. Previous version of the maps editor (now called "MyPlaces" or "My Maps classical version") allows export the map by ID using this…
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HTTP Error 400 when uploading spatial layer from QGIS to mapsengine using google maps engine connector

I installed the "google maps engine connector"-plugin for QGIS in order to upload point data to mapsengine for generating maps to embed in a website. The reason I use QGIS is because the interface is because I can make a direct link with my postgis…
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How do you programmatically create layers in google maps engine lite using ajax and json

How do you programatically create layers in google maps engine with json? My end goal is to save the map to "my maps" and access from my mobile device for directions.
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Implementing a google map application - native vs hybrid

I want to create an app that will do massive use of google maps api. In particular, I wanna display a map, add a lot(and I do mean a lot) of data on top of the map, and constantly display the user location in the map. I'm struggling between two…
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google maps javascript api -- export polygons to kml?

I am using the google maps javascript api to make polygons based on user input (I'm not using the Drawing library, just the straight-up v3). I want to be able to export these features to kml. However, there is nothing I can see in the javascript api…
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MapsEngine Google - Maps Insert

I have created a map using Maps Engine Lite. After that, I tried to insert it into my webpage, the problem is I need an outer zoom level, but I couldn't get it (using get parameters, like "z" or "zoom"). So I tried to insert it trough Google Maps…
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Get Maps Engine user layers list with oAuth 2.0 from App Engine using API PHP Client Library

I am authenticating via oAuth 2.0, using Google's API PHP Client library from App Engine, in order to retrieve the current user's list of layers in Maps Engine (now called My Maps). I'm using the following code…
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