Changes between Version 4 and Version 5 of GoogleStaticMapMacro

Timestamp:

Oct 24, 2008, 7:36:50 PM (16 years ago)

Author:

Martin Scharrer

Comment:

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GoogleStaticMapMacro

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 == Description ==
 
-This macro uses the [http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/staticmaps/ Google Map API] to include static images of maps. At the moment the map location must be given in geographic coordinates, not as address, which must be separated by an colon '`:`'. 
+This macro uses the [http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/staticmaps/ Google Map API] to include '''static''' images of maps.
+'''Static''' means that is is only a simple image without any user interaction not the usual feature-rich dynamic map on http://maps.google.com/. The positive side is that no javascript is needed to display the map image.
 
 == Bugs/Feature Requests == 
@@ -48 +49 @@
 
 See http://code.google.com/apis/maps/documentation/staticmaps/#URL_Parameters for all supported arguments.
-In addition the image title can be set using a 'title' argument.
+In addition the image title can be set using a `title` argument.
+
+The map location must be given in geographic coordinates, not as address. 
+Please note that the format `center=X:Y` must be used, not `center=X,Y` as described in the above web site, because if the way trac parses the macro.
+
 
 == Recent Changes ==