barryhunter

This is a 'known' issue in the underlying Google Maps API https://code.google.com/p/gmaps-api-issues/issues/detail?id=6306 As it happens, I just looked at that, thread, and apprently there is now an experimental new renderer...

The whole point of GlassyGMaps is to be FUNCTIONAL. Function over form :) Looking pretty isn't a design goal. Unlike Google Maps has become.

Works ok for me. What browser are using? Is this when you first open the page, or after you have done something specific (eg opening then closing streetview) ???

Are you using Firefox 39?

Dont think can do hide this stiff, the API exposes no controls for it. Its possibly somewhat deliberate, to make it less attractive to try to steal their imagery. Any...

Ugg, hadnt really spotted that. Yes, the new style lacks directional compass ring. It is mentioned here: https://developers.google.com/maps/articles/v322-controls-diff in the Rotate Control section, but it doesn't really make clear the...

btw, not really sure Google will consider this a 'bug' that they will fix, as they've made deliberate choices with this new styleing. But I have at least reported it...

Ah right, are you perhaps talking about streetview? Not thought about that. Thinking about the 45d imagry, which is only at 90d incrment, there is no continuus rotation. For streetview,...

1. Can do http://gokml.net/maps?q=London,uk+to:Oxford+to:Brimingham,uk Alas the API is limited to 8 waypoints. But agreed, it shouldn't be limited 1 via point. https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/directions#Waypoints > The maximum allowed waypoints is 8, plus...

I guess when somebody 'finishes' it :) Its just a hobby site project. When I started it was so had somewhere to view split screen streetview and display KML files....