Zh GoogleMap Description

Installation

Component is installed on Joomla! 1.6 (1.7) in a standard way through the Extension Manager.

Options

You do not need to configurate it, because component runs on Google Maps JavaScript API V3.

If you want to use the Google Earth feature, you must obtain a key for the Google Earth API

When you create new map objects at the opening map is automatically calculated location, if can not be calculated, then displaying center of Palace Square in St. Petersburg.

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.

Title	Map title
Description	Description
Show Title	Show map title as a placemark
Open InfoWin	Open InfoWindow
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
Google Earth	The enabled/disabled state of the Google Earth
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
Category	The category that this map is assigned to

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 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

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

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)

Placemark Group Control	Position and type of list of group, that would be displayed for marker management
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 folder/file, 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

MarkerManager

The enabled/disabled state of using Marker Manager

Enable using Places	The enabled/disabled state of using Places Library
Places Types	Places Types for example: 'restaurant', 'store'
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
Show Autocomplete field	The enabled/disabled state of using Autocomplete field
Places Types for Autocomplete field	Places Types for Autocomplete field
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 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 plug-in