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  • How does filter work with substrings?
    by CptnDave
    6 Replies
    Last post by JM Alarcón
      • It is not clear to me what the condition should look like. Help link didn't provide useful documentation. Tips and pointers to more info would be welcome!
  • DeleteRoute() not completely deleting route
    by Dan - Trackyou.co.uk
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    Last post by Derek Chan
      • Hi all I'm hoping someone can help me out here. I have this weird issue with the routing function of Virtual Earth. I can plot a route, and route after route everything is ok. However, when I want to clear the map using my functions and reset it back the default view for the page, I issue various commands behind the map, one of which (and the first to run) is DeleteRoute(). When DeleteRoute(
  • Using Virtual Earth with UK Eastings and Northings
    by Orm
    3 Replies
    Last post by tom_deas
      • Hi All, I work for a Council in the UK and we are looking to use Popfly with our new MOSS 2007 platform. I have got my head round the basics and made a couple of blocks that grab data from an XML containing some LOB info. My problem is that in our orginisaion all our data is geocoded to the British UTM (Easting/Northing) system not the Lat/Long that the VE block accepts. I hav
  • How will you use Popfly?
    by cloak13
    1 Replies
    Last post by chuzzlewit
      • This is a question for all the Popfliers out there building blocks and mashups, what will you do with you Popfly applications I'm curious to see how people are going to use this new tool. Tim
  • Positioning problem with pushpin message when page scrolled down
    by ChrisStroliaDavis
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    Last post by ChrisStroliaDavis
      • Hello, I have code that dynamically creates Virtual Earth maps on a page when the user clicks a link. I have found that if the user has to scroll down on the page, then when they hover over the pin, the message will usually appear much higher than where the map is. Here is basically what the HTML looks like <a href="javascript:void();" class="map-display-l
  • balloons show in wrong place, or don't show at all
    by John Noble
    9 Replies
    Last post by WPL
      • Hi Guys, I'm new to VE. I'm trying to work a small map into a page. I want to add a pushpin that will show a location on the map. The pin shows up, but when you mouse over it the info balloon pops way up the page (for IE7) or not at all (Firefox). I'm using VE5: Code Snippet <script type="text/javascript" src="http://dev.virtualearth.net/mapcontrol/mapcontro
  • Problems with the personalized page live.com page
    by john-wayne-interessierts
    2 Replies
    Last post by john-wayne-interessierts
      • Hello, sorry I know this is the wrong forum, but there is no newsgroup or other forum. All the modules on my personalized live.com site (IE 7.0 / Vista ultimate) show only "loading...". I have tried log in/log out, delete the temp Internet files and the cookies XYZ.live.com but no luck. I can't delete the modules, because I neither can click on the "x" nor optio
  • File upload
    by Karl__Stevens
    2 Replies
    Last post by Karl__Stevens
      • When creating a web page, I would like to upload an .exe file. Sofar I can only find ways to upload images and to share projects. Is there a way Thanks Karl
  • hey wanna create mashup of orkut and 3d earth .... plz help ...
    by vinzzz
    1 Replies
    Last post by AndyS
      • i wanna create a mashup of 3d earth and orkut to see pushpins of all orkut members ... can any plz help ... how do i bring in da orkut block in da mashup creator plz help .....
  • voice chat in Activities
    by Sorosc
    2 Replies
    Last post by Sorosc
      • Hey, I'm developing a Live messenger Activity Flash Game and am wondering if it's possible to start a voice chat when the activity initializes (without starting a voice chat manually before opening the activity). I haven't found the possibility yet... Many thanks, Peter
  • dialog placement
    by abi
    3 Replies
    Last post by abi
      • Hi, I'm displaying a map using the ajax toolkit modal popup panel. I have a wee problem in that when a dialog is displayed by the map server e.g. the disambiguous dialog after a find command, it is behind the disabled background. Is the stylesheet definition used by the mapserver available so I could have a play to see if I can get it to display on top I can get around the problem with the
  • map.HideDashboard(); Not working in Firefox?
    by Yakito
    1 Replies
    Last post by SoulSolutions
      • Hey guys, using this code -- <script> function GetMap() { map = new VEMap('myMap'); map.LoadMap(new VELatLong(-34.595719307708, -58.394629556952), 14 ,'r' ,false); map.HideDashboard(); } </script> -- The map.HideDashboard(); works fine on IE but it dosn't work on FF. The strange part is that if I use the code on the SDK with onclick="
  • PushPin click in 3D map (v4)
    by dgburton
    7 Replies
    Last post by Duncan Lawler
      • Hi, Can anyone share some best-practice code on how to detect a click on a PushPin in 3D mode I have code handling the OnClick of a the DIV that is the PushPin in 2D mode ( http3A//www.viavirtualearth.com/wiki/ClickablePin.ashx ) - but this doesn't work in 3D mode as the PushPin is part of the 3D scene. Is there a best-practice way of doing this Many thanks dan
  • New Version of live maps launches, Version 5 of VE release soon.
    by SoulSolutions
    6 Replies
    Last post by SoulSolutions
      • From the VE blog: http://virtualearth.spaces.live.com/blog/ This afternoon a new release of Live Maps was launched, the sixth major rev since July 7, 2005 when V1 went out. Among the new feature items are a bunch of bug fixes, performance improvements and enhancements to existing functionality. We will be releasing V5 of the Virtual Earth Map Control shortly. Expect to see news
  • View Message History in Microsoft Office Communicator
    by deepakOne
    5 Replies
    Last post by pwannabe1
      • Hi, recently I have started using Microsoft Office Communicator, every thing looks fine except essential feature of message history. So Is there way of keeping message history in Communicator
  • Newbie Not Sure Where to Start
    by Marianne Pelletier
    2 Replies
    Last post by Marianne Pelletier
      • I'm trying to develop an add-in for Microsoft Excel and then resell it. Do I need to buy particular software Learn VBA How did you all get started
  • How to get contact information with RPS
    by Ferhat KARATAS
    7 Replies
    Last post by Hisham_85
      • I successfully get required token, but i could not process it with httprequest. The error is "unauthorized" what's wrong code i used : -------------------- TicketAcquirer t = new TicketAcquirer (); string token = t.GetTicket(); // get ticket successfully (t=xxx=) String uri = "https://cumulus.services.live.com/aaa@hotmail.com/LiveContacts/Con
  • New Satellite Imagery in Germany
    by JeffK_
    1 Replies
    Last post by SoulSolutions
      • Yay, since today new sattelite imagery is available in Germany. Mostly in up to 100m, some cities like Hanover allow to zoom in even further(25m). Fantastic.
  • Developing Messenger bot
    by dima_ua
    14 Replies
    Last post by Yuanjie Liu
      • Hi. I'm developing Messenger bot. It will be based on .NET 2.0 and be using DotMSN library to handle messenger protocol. I'm trying to enable activities handling in this bot. Right now I'm able to get data from activity sent using SendData method of Channel. But I need to send data to activity client from my bot. Could anyone help on this I've sniffed messenger packets and it seems tha
  • Article - Encoding Latitude and Longitude pairs for performance
    by SoulSolutions
    2 Replies
    Last post by SoulSolutions
      • Hey guys I been busy but managed to get a simple article finished today. http://www.soulsolutions.com.au/Articles/Encodingforperformance/tabid/96/Default.aspx Hopefully it will go up on the ViaVE site and I'll put the code in the WIKI also. Anyway I'm going to aim to write a little article every week to share with you all, this is the plan currently: Encoding Latitude and Longitude
  • Live Messenger lag or sth
    by XeoX
    1 Replies
    Last post by msn freak
      • Hy, I've just downloaded the newest version of Live Messenger. Or at least the one the notification asked me to download. Before it everything was ok, but with the new version, there is a 10-20 sec lag, when a contact changes his/her displey picture. I can't do anything during this lag. It sort of crashes, but after a while everything is ok again. It even effects the conversation when a contact wh
  • Bird's eye pushpin bug? Not working even in the interactive SDK.
    by muridayo
    2 Replies
    Last post by SKMcc
      • I'm having difficulting adding a pushpin in bird's eye view. I also noticed that the Interactive Virtual Earth site does not work if you do the following: 1. zoom to an area and switch to Bird's Eye view 2. select Use Default Shapes/Add Default Shapes/Add Pushin This does not add a pushpin, and it seems to also crash the map, as I can't switch back to map view anymore. What
  • API V3 SSLException - unable to find valid certification path to requested target
    by shriny
    5 Replies
    Last post by Ludo-R
      • Hi, Has anyone successfully updated to adcenter API V3, it seems there is new certificate for the url adcenterapi.microsoft.com added to the certificate, I imported the certificate into my keystore but was getting the following error. PKIX path building failed: sun.security.provider.certpath.SunCertPathBuilderException : unable to find valid certification path to requested target
  • DEP blockin Live Messenger 8.1
    by Luca Wright
    14 Replies
    Last post by Bish583
      • Why does DEP keep block my Live Messenger how do i overcome this problem
  • New Version of live maps launches, Version 5 of VE release soon.
    by SoulSolutions
    6 Replies
    Last post by SoulSolutions
      • From the VE blog: http://virtualearth.spaces.live.com/blog/ This afternoon a new release of Live Maps was launched, the sixth major rev since July 7, 2005 when V1 went out. Among the new feature items are a bunch of bug fixes, performance improvements and enhancements to existing functionality. We will be releasing V5 of the Virtual Earth Map Control shortly. Expect to see news