This is a new release 3.3 of the Joomla plugin Google Maps.
This version delivers the print button, show location of the user
on the map and sign in as a google user.
It will automatically update in Joomla 2.5+.
Error.
The new version has the following new features:
- Added option to sign in as google user to see map in own context
- Added geo location of the visitor
- Added direct directions based on location of visitor.
- Added print button with parameter and language files
- Added possibility to select icon/images in configuration of the plugin
Solves the following errors:
- Solved infowindow of gotoAddress position and streetview location combined with visitors location
- Placed language files in separate directories and solved bug with first install that description of plugin is not shown.
- Return parsed xml of kml file in kml proxy
- Added error handling if geocoding is giving an error not in XML format
- Removed latitude ID etc. Not available anymore
- Removed sensor, it is not required anymore for geolocation of the user
- Removed Earth maptype because it is deprecated
- Solution for loading google maps api after mootools framework to solve the bug in google maps api that controls are not shown (3.17/18) or on top of each other (3.19)
- Solved bug that with one marker and no geolocation the map zooms to full detail level
- Changed demo url and some wrong url to test website.
- Solved warning on missing variable on print button
- Google Earth Deprecated in December 2015
- Always set google api version from .x to .exp
- Always set google api version from 2 to 3
- Added classes on the directions form for labels
- Added support to change the google maps api url (because of some countries that block the general url like China)
- Added fix for PHP changed external entity loading. This causes a warning when reading a local file. Switch to false to enable external entity loading.
- Changed China url
- Solved printing in IE, Safari and Opera and keep it in the same window
- Language files migrated to 2.5
- Removed 1.5 code
- Language is now formal codes: country and language, so en-GB
- Added gotoaddrtimeout parameter for time out of infowindow of gotoaddr. And added the option to show lat and lng.
- Sortering kml weer gemaakt
- Change the API script location to fixed maps.googleapis.com[2]. This reduces cookies
- Solved problem of top level kml files that where related to a parent instead of toplevel
The update will automatically update in Joomla 2.5/3.x.
If you still use Joomla 1.5, you must update it yourself.
Language support for English, French, Italian, Spanish and Swedish for all the parameters. Please send language files thru my website so I can add them to the plugin.
Have fun with the plugin.
Kind regards Mike
