Template:Zh GoogleMap Description Map

Creating Map

We turn to the tab "Maps".

Enter the number of maps with the correct configuration for us.

Coordinates it is convenient to choose by dragging the marker (the value is automatically substituted in the form fields ) or by clicking the mouse on the desired location.

Map properties

Title	Map title
Description	Description
Show Title as Placemark	Show map title as a placemark No - Do not show marker Drop - Marker with animation (Drop) Bounce - Marker with animation (Bounce) Simple - Marker without animation
Open InfoWin	Open InfoWindow for map title immediately
Width	Map Width, if set to 0, map will be 100% wide
Height	Map Height
Latitude	Map center Latitude
Longitude	Map center Longitude
Zoom	Initial Map Zoom
Map Type	Initial Map Type Roadmap Satellite Hybrid Terrain OpenStreetMap
Google Earth	The enabled/disabled state of the Google Earth No Yes Yes (Notify)
OpenStreetMap Layer	The enabled/disabled state of the OpenStreetMap Layer and ability to use Map Type Control to switch to that layer
KML Layer	URL of the KML Layer, that would be displayed on the map
Language	Language for map objects names Example: ru
Category	The category that this map is assigned to

Using Google Earth

We turn to component options.

Enter the key Google Earth API.

For you map select using Google Earth

• "Yes" - the map is displayed, but if you have not installed the plugin Google Earth Plugin, then that functionality is not available
• "Yes (Notify)" - the map is displayed, but if you have not installed the plugin Google Earth Plugin, then that functionality is not available and displays a message that there is no plugin

Using KML Layer

If you have KML-file, you can put into accessible folder on site and fill URL in map field KML Layer.

If you want to use more than one file, you can use "featute", that path field of Paths is not required

• go to Paths tab
• create path
• fill KML Layer field

And after that new layer will be displayed

Map Decoration

Header HTML-text	HTML text on top of the map
Show Header Separator	Show Separator after Header HTML text
Show Footer Separator	Show Separator before Footer HTML text
Footer HTML-text	HTML text on bottom of the map

Map Controls

Map Type Control	The enabled/disabled state of the Map Type Control
Pan Control	The enabled/disabled state of the Pan Control
Zoom Control	The enabled/disabled state of the Zoom Control
Scale Control	The enabled/disabled state of the Scale Control
Overview Map Control	The enabled/disabled state of the Overview Map Control
Double Click Zoom	Enables/disables zoom and center on double click
Scroll Wheel Zoom	The enabled/disabled state of the scrollwheel zooming on the map
Rotate Control	The enabled/disabled state of the Rotate Control
Street View Control	The enabled/disabled state of the Street View Control
Traffic Layer	The enabled/disabled state of the Traffic Layer
Bicycle Layer	The enabled/disabled state of the Bicycle Layer from place witch is found by Find Control

Map Find Control (geocoding)

Find Control (geocoding)	The enabled/disabled state of the Find Control (by geocoding)
Find Control width	Width of Find Control field
Draw route from search point to place	The enabled/disabled state of the drawing route from place witch is found by Find Control

Control Positions

Map Type Control	Position on a map
Pan Control	Position on a map
Zoom Control	Position on a map
Scale Control	Position on a map
Street View Control	Position on a map
Find Control (geocoding)	Position on a map
Geolocation Control	Position on a map

Map Properties for Placemarks

Show placemarks in cluster	Create cluster for markers
Marker Cluster Zoom Level	Zoom Level on which Cluster starts group markers
Group Placemarks in Cluster by Placemark Group Property	Create cluster for each marker group (and you can override cluster icon) Remember, if you use this feature (without managing markers by group list), you have to activate group in cluster (by setting Active in Placemark Group List)

Managing Placemarks by Placemark Group List

Placemark Group Control	Position and type of list of group, that would be displayed for marker management No - there is not placemark control by group list Left - List of group on the left (table style) Right - List of group on the right (table style) Top - List of group on the top (table style) Bottom - List of group on the bottom (table style) Group-Map - List of group on the top (div style) Map-Group - List of group on the bottom (div style)
Placemark Group Column Width	Column width for the left or right position of list group
Show Placemark Group Icon	Show icon of group in list of group
Placemark Group CSS	Type of group decoration There are two predefined style in /administrator/components/com_zhgooglemap/assets/css/markergroups.css and one (external) – for you, which you can set style in you template. ID for tags depend on Placemark Group CSS field. See details in Marker Grouping
Group List Title	Group List Title
Top Description	Description on top of the list
Show Top-Separator	The enabled/disabled state of Separator on top of the list
Show Bottom-Separator	The enabled/disabled state of Separator on botom of the list
Bottom Description	Description on bottom of the list

Route

This options for routes, which is shown for find your way to place

• by geocoding find feature (Map Find Control (geocoding) slider)
• autocomplete field (Places Library slider)

Draggable	The enabled/disabled ability route to be draggable
Show Route Panel	Enable show route details

Using Places Library

Enable using Places	The enabled/disabled state of using Places Library
Places Types	Places types in single quotes, delimited by comma for example: 'restaurant', 'store' Google Places API: Supported Place Types
Radius	Radius from map center (in meters) If you don't want to see placemark from Places API, and only use autocomplete field, then set radius = 0 Places API show only up to 20 places!
Show Autocomplete field	The enabled/disabled state of using Autocomplete field
Places Types for Autocomplete field	Places types for Autocomplete field like a places types field, values in single quotes with comma delimiter which can be either 'establishment' or 'geocode', representing businesses or addresses, respectively. If types is not specified, both types are returned.
Show direction	Show direction (by Directions API) from place, what you've found by autocomplete field (where marker is) and point on your map (which you set in map, center of map)

Using Panoramio Library

For using feature set enable by Enable using Panoramio = Yes

You can add filter control to map, and it's position.

And you can specify preset restriction on data by settin "Panoramio Tag" or|and "Panoramio UserID"

• tag - a panoramio tag used to filter the photos which are displayed. Only photos which have been tagged with the supplied string will be shown.
• userId - a panoramio user ID. If provided, only photos by this user will be displayed on the map.
• If both a tag and user ID are provided, the tag will take precedence.

Advanced Options

MarkerManager	The enabled/disabled state of using Marker Manager Marker Manager displaying markers on definite zoom.
Elevation	The enabled/disabled state of using Elevation API Show elevation at point where you click.

Using Marker Manager

You can use Marker Manager with restrictions:

• you can't use marker clustering - because cluster groups markers, and controls it displaying
• you can't use managing markers by group list

To use Marker Manager:

• set marker group for your markers
• set Min Zoom for Marker Manager and Max Zoom for Marker Manager for each group
• enable feature for the map

Geolocation

Auto Positioning	Auto Positioning when map is loading
Geolocation Control	Show Geolocation Control
Geolocation Button Style	Geolocation Button Style Icon Text Icon and Text

Integration

Use contacts	The enabled/disabled state of using contacts You can enable using contact information and associate your placemark with contact to display contact information in placemark InfoWin.
Use users	The enabled/disabled state of using users You can enable using user information and associate your placemark with user to display user information in placemark InfoWin.