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  • Progress along a route --- can I do this with VE?
    by Sean Nolan
    2 Replies
    Last post by Sean Nolan
      • Take a look at this Google Maps sample: http://www.blogtricks.com/gmapstest/route-progress.htm If you view source, you'll see that what this does is: * plot driving directions for a route * get the polyline for the directions * plots another polyline that shows progress along that route (hardcoded to 50% of the way there) So if I know a route, and I know a distanc
  • Checking if a VELatLong & Zoom has a BirdseyeScene?
    by GeoPioneer
    2 Replies
    Last post by Derek Chan
      • Is there a way to check whether a particular VELatLong combined with a zoom level has a BirdseyeScene available Ideally, I'd like to parse my database results of VELatLong coordinates and build a grid of BirdseyeScene thumbnails, but it appears you can only check for a BirdseyeScene for where the map is centered.
  • Cant display pushpin in 3D map control
    by Tanvir Huda
    8 Replies
    Last post by Tanvir Huda
      • Hello I have developed a Virtual Earth application. The application renders some data from live geoRSS feed, parse the XML file and then add pushpin to the default 2D maps using the lat and lon value. Everything works file here. But when i switched to 3D view of VE it doesnt display the pushpins. I even tried loading the 3D map as a default map and the result is same. Can you please inform me w
  • live.com developer
    by Danny Jr
    1 Replies
    Last post by Chris Butler - MSFT
      • my company is looking for a developer to create a widget for the live.com site, our website is in php and the db is MySQL if anyone has any intrest in assisting please send email to jobs@mysimbook.com , please include "live.com widget" in the subject line
  • PauseResumeOrderItems not working
    by nick trafstrat
    1 Replies
    Last post by Jeff Dillon - MSFT
      • I¡¯ve got a question about a new command in V4 called PauseResumeOrderItems. When I make the request to pause a keyword, it comes back with a success. However, the ad still appears when I type the keyword into the msn.com search engine and the status of the keyword still appears as ¡°Submitted¡± when I view it online in the adCenter. I know I¡¯m adjusting the correct keyword because I can change the M
  • Live ID SDK 1.0: Error using PHP sample
    by Zaarin
    3 Replies
    Last post by Alex Media
      • I've tried using the PHP sample but get the following error when trying to open /sample/index.php Fatal error : Call to undefined function mhash() in /home/..(trimmed)../webauth/lib/windowslivelogin.php on line 768 Any suggestions
  • Embedding
    by Corac
    0 Replies
    Last post by Corac
      • I know that there was alredy a thread about this but it didnt help me in any way. Does anyone know a script or a place i can find one thw will help me embed MSN messenger on my web site im not looking for a script that places a link to a different web site.
  • Shrinking Images
    by MiCCAS
    4 Replies
    Last post by MiCCAS
      • Hey There. Thought I'd let you know, with the shrinking images (avatars) they go black in the background, or has done for me. I uploaded an image containing the windows vista box, with a white background. Now, once it was shrunk it's black. Regards, Michael.
  • Convert Virtual Earth v4 to v5?
    by sumit72
    1 Replies
    Last post by Derrick
      • I would like to convert my v4 map to v5 so I can utilize the small dashboard. I tried to simply substitute the new <script src=" http://dev.virtualearth.net/mapcontrol/mapcontrol.ashx v=5 " ></script>, but got "Error VELayerSpecification is undefined". Clearly, I'm not a computer person, so can someone please show me the changes I have to make to convert the page to
  • Where is Firefox support?
    by Robs Pierre
    9 Replies
    Last post by Robs Pierre
      • Does anybody have any ideas why my site loads in IE7 but not firefox 2.0.0.1 I have tried the work around from Marc Sutton (Codev Ltd) but it doesn't seem to have resolved anything. If anyone code take a look I'd really appreciate it. http://www.gisconsultancy.com/photomap/photomap.html Kind Regards, Rob
  • error when creating map??????
    by CFord
    2 Replies
    Last post by CFord
      • Hey everyone...now, I've done this before, creating maps and all, and for some reason my program is throwing an unhandled exception when I try to create my map in the myMap div. I am using asp.net and JS and the code-behind model for asp, and I just can't figure out why my map won't load...if anyone can help me out it would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. ASP Page: <%
  • Keyword Performance Report summary aggregation
    by Tibor Biro
    5 Replies
    Last post by Pratik Patel
      • Hi, I am trying to get a Keyword Performance Report for a custom date range that has the results aggregated for the entered range but I do not seem to be able to get it. If I do not set the ReportAggregation property I am getting an exception about the date range being over 40 days. this is strange because the date range is less than a week. I see that online there is an option to get the re
  • Windows Live Mail Desktop wont Install On Vista
    by Neil Libby
    8 Replies
    Last post by cjm55
      • Well i had Windows Live Mail Desktop installed on Windows XP Home and it workled great well iv updated to Vista Ultimate and it wont install it gets to the end and it just says rolling back install i really enjoyed this app and was wondering if anyone could help
  • Can't load a map from the ASP.NET Page_Load() event
    by Alexandru Matei
    8 Replies
    Last post by Keith Chadwick
      • Hello, In an ASP.NET 2.0 web application, I'd like to generate the map from the Page_Load() event. I create a simple C# ASP.NET web application in Visual Studio .NET 2005 SP1 When I load the web form, the browser correctly displays the map, I can see the map in its place , but after a moment a message box appears, telling me that: "Internet Explorer cannot open th
  • It works, It's cool... Now how do I get it to show the sign in/out graphic instead of a dumb looking text link?
    by William Forney
    6 Replies
    Last post by nxtgate
      • So it works and that's nice and all... but how do I get the button to show up People recognize that button and having a text sign in link is just not the same thing. Personally I think it'd be really stupid not to have that as an option when placing the iframe in your page.
  • Invite me, pleeeease!
    by Flavio Ambrosio
    3 Replies
    Last post by AndyS
      • SOS !! I need a invitation for Popfly web site, someone could invite me ! ! Thanks! Flavio Ambrosio
  • Lat/Lon to External Application
    by nibbles2007
    2 Replies
    Last post by paulisme
      • if i have VE hosted within a Visual Studio Application, (Webcontrol), how would the best way to return longitude/latitude values on a click to the external application
  • Draw polyline with coordinates from a database
    by stwe
    3 Replies
    Last post by stwe
      • Hello I would have to select a sure number of points from a listbox, that it captures the data from a database, and would want to press a button that a polyline generated me that joined the points behind the other, is possible thanks stwe
  • Log in Troubles + little things
    by Chris_Malak_Clarke
    1 Replies
    Last post by Chris_Malak_Clarke
      • For roughly the past two weeks, its been takin my windows live messenger beta 2 (v8.5) approx. 20minutes to log in evry time, From what I understand its not a connection issue because XFire boots fine, an internet runs fine. An on a less of importance issue, Windows live is'nt saving my background default settings and default paint scheme, every turn you reboot it it just switches back to t
  • Launching Messenger IE Activity
    by saffy_in_aus
    3 Replies
    Last post by J-Thread
      • Hi... I am trying to launch MSN from an internet page along with an activity that will load the internet page that is used to launch IM. In short, I want to add a link to a page that will allow someone to "IM This" or invoke instant messenger and start an activity that will allow them to discuss the page with a buddy from their list. I use the following to launch IM, but was wonder
  • How to add pushpins through program using latitude and longitude values
    by t-lakshm
    2 Replies
    Last post by wjcyg
      • HI, I have few place names with corresponding latitude and longitude values. I would like to add these place names on Virtual Earth map using a C# program or HTML Code. How can i do this Can anyone help me in this regard. Thanks, Lakshmi.
  • An Agent with Multiple MSNs
    by Carl J
    7 Replies
    Last post by Carl J
      • If I have an Agent that connects to multiple MSN accounts at the same time, is there a way to determine which MSN account/end point the user contacted Thanks
  • Multiple Maps on a Page
    by davek
    3 Replies
    Last post by Derek Chan
      • I have a page that is using v4 to display 2 VEMaps on the same page without any trouble. I tried using v5 yesterday and started getting errors. I get no errors if I only load 1 of the maps though. Any reason I shouldn't be able to use 2 VEMaps on the same page with v5 -davek
  • Simple example of shading zip-code boundaries using Virtual Earth
    by mberseth
    10 Replies
    Last post by mberseth
      • As a proof of concept for a recent project I was working on, I created a sample application using Virtual Earth to plot and shade zip-code boundaries. I thought it might be useful for those looking for samples ... http://mattberseth.com/blog/2007/05/plotting_zipcode_boundaries_us.html I was impressed at how little code this took. Once again Microsoft does all of the heavy lifting for
  • How to get Developer's Key from facebook?
    by VinothKumar VJ
    5 Replies
    Last post by RealHeartMozart [msft]
      • Hi, I have created a new block which is similar to the Facebook block but i m getting error when i tried to generate Developers key. I created a application in face book and gave the code generated by the newly created applicatio to the Facebook block but still i m getting the below error. There was a problem getting your Facebook information. Technical details: Invalid parameter Can some one te