Google Maps API 3

■ CONTENTS
Faking an Ajax Call .............................................................................................................................124
The Complete Code ............................................................................................................................126
Benefits ..............................................................................................................................................128
Creating a Custom Marker Icon ...................................................................................128
Online Tools........................................................................................................................................128
Summary .....................................................................................................................129
■ Chapter 7: InfoWindow Tips and Tricks ...........................................................131
Setting a Starting Point................................................................................................131
Style Sheet .........................................................................................................................................132
JavaScript...........................................................................................................................................133
Adding Rich Content to the InfoWindow ......................................................................133
Providing the HTML As a String..........................................................................................................134
The Complete Code ............................................................................................................................137
Inserting a Video Using HTML5....................................................................................139
Browser Support.................................................................................................................................139
Altering the HTML...............................................................................................................................140
Examining the Element ........................................................................................................140
The Example .......................................................................................................................................141
The Complete Code for Adding a Video to an InfoWindow .................................................................145
Creating a Detail Map ..................................................................................................146
Creating the InfoWindow ....................................................................................................................148
The Complete Code ............................................................................................................................149
Creating a Zoom-In Link ..............................................................................................150
Adding the Event Handler ...................................................................................................................151
Opening the InfoWindow ....................................................................................................................153
The Complete Code ............................................................................................................................154
Further Refinements...........................................................................................................................155
Summary .....................................................................................................................155
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