Version: 1.0
The plugin adds some additional fields in K2 backend for item, category and user.
In K2 frontend it display Google Map with selected marker on position of respective item, etc.
Appearence of the Google Map highly customizable by plugin parameters.
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Showcases
Standard map with no controls
Zoom/Pan Controls = None
Google Maps Type Buttons = No
Map Type on Start = Normal
Show Overview Map = No
Satellite map with small controls and overview
Zoom/Pan Controls = Small Maps Control
Google Maps Type Buttons = No
Map Type on Start = Satellite
Show Overview Map = Yes
Terrain map with large controls
Zoom/Pan Controls = Large Maps Control
Google Maps Type Buttons = Yes
Map Type on Start = Terrain
Show Overview Map = No
TO DO (next version if some donations)
- Add global parameters for dimensions and offset of marker image and shadow image
- Possibility to show Wikipedia (info) and Panoramio (photos) layer in the map
- Reading GEO information from KML file - most probably linked to Attachments field
- Add 3D zoom and pan map controls option (like maps.google.com)
- More professional output for "Bubble" (marker info).
Useful sources
- Very nice and complete map icons set
- Add label to Google Map marker hack
- Google Maps API Overlays - useful tips and examples
- Wikipedia and Panoramio layers to your map
- Showing KML files in Google Map