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Does Google Maps API v3 allow larger zoom values?

If you use the satellite GMapType using this Google-provided example in v3 of the API, the maximum zoom level has a scale of 2m / 10ft , whereas using the v2 version of another Google-provided example ...
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How to retrieve a static map showing city or municipality boundaries

I'm not sure where to start looking in the documentation, but I'm trying to load map images of cities with their boundaries outlined. Like this... Any help getting started would be greatly ...
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Equivalent of getBoundsZoomLevel() in gmaps api 3

In API v2, the map object had a handy method getBoundsZoomLevel(). I used it to get the zoom level which fits the bounds best, then manipulated this optimal zoom level somehow and finally set the ...
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Can the v2 and v3 Google Maps API coexist on the same page?

Hey there, I have an issues/bug when trying to have a v3 and v2 google maps on the page at the same time. The core of our application uses v2 of the API and adding some new functionality we decided ...
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Googlemaps API 3 fitBounds padding

I'd like to be able add padding to a map view after calling a map.fitBounds(), so all markers can be visible regardless of map controls or things like sliding panels that would cover markers when ...
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Google Geocoding API, HTTP, CSV-data in API v3

I'm developing embedded software for a gps-tracker. Until this time I used Google Maps v2 for reverse geocoding (to convert GPS-coordinates to address string). I used http-request and a ...
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Can you load Google Maps API v3 via Google AJAX API loader

Some time ago I used the regular method of loading Google Maps API like this: <script type="text/javascript" src="http://maps.google.com/maps?file=api&v=2&key=abcdefg&sensor=true"> ...
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Google Map v2 Marker Animation

Do anyone have idea how this animation's implementation is possible in google map api v2. Check out this here. I would like to know how this is done. Please let me know if anyone have any sample code ...
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How to affect the “grace margin” of map.fitBounds()

In Google maps API v2, map of our country was nicely fitted to 700x400 px map with map.getBoundsZoomLevel(<bounds of our country>). But in API v3, the map.fitBounds() method doesn't fit it at ...
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Googlemap api v3 slower than api v2?

I am in the midst of converting old googlemap v2 code to v3 and it looks if v3 is much slower than v2? Most of my code change is just replacing G with google.maps. (GMarker to google.maps.Marker) ...
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Use Bing to geocode and Google maps api to display the map

I have an application which is currently using the google map API. I like the maps much better, and I feel like you have more options with google maps. The problem is, Google maps has been very ...
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How to create circle in google map v3 with same radius in all zoom level?

I am working on map code migration from v2 to v3. In v2 i have create circle with help of GProjection and Overlay and it will look same size in all zoom level. In v3 google gives Circle class that ...
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Google Maps API v3 - GIcon is not defined

I know they are some issues from v2 to v3 what can i do here to fix it? GIcon is not supported by v3? // Google-Map icon object var gMapIcon = new GIcon(G_DEFAULT_ICON); //change to new ...
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Find route with Androids Google Maps API

I want to be able to display the route between two user-defined geographical points using the Google Maps API for Android. I also want to be able to let the user choose what type of route to display, ...
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Click placemarker using touchscreen X and Y

I'm using the Google Maps API and trying to drive the GE Plugin from a touch screen. I get back an X, and Y for a given touch and can do something like: var targetElement = ...

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