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[[Category:Web]][[Category:Browser]][[Category:Nokia Maps]] | [[Category:Web]][[Category:Browser]][[Category:Nokia Maps]] | ||
| + | {{Abstract|This article explains how to draw a rectangle on Nokia maps.}} | ||
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| + | |platform= Web browser | ||
| + | |update-by=[[User:avnee.nathani]] | ||
| + | |update-timestamp=20111231 | ||
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==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
| − | In this article is shown how to draw a rectangle on | + | In this article is shown how to draw a rectangle on Nokia Maps. |
==Prerequisites== | ==Prerequisites== | ||
| − | + | Nokia Maps API supported web browser (basically any modern web browser) | |
| − | + | ||
| − | + | ||
==Important about Maps credentials== | ==Important about Maps credentials== | ||
| − | With | + | With Nokia Maps API you can start without having any credentials given, but you might face a performance gap. In order to get the full potential out of the |
offering, you must get the credentials that authenticate your application against the Services. Please read through the Location API. | offering, you must get the credentials that authenticate your application against the Services. Please read through the Location API. | ||
| − | For more information on how to obtain the credentials, please start with the | + | For more information on how to obtain the credentials, please start with the Nokia Maps API Developers Guide section "Acquiring API credentials" |
==Implementation== | ==Implementation== | ||
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<code java> | <code java> | ||
| − | new | + | new nokia.maps.map.Rectangle (bounds, props) |
</code> | </code> | ||
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<code java> | <code java> | ||
| − | new | + | new nokia.maps.geo.BoundingBox (topLeft, [bottomRight, [skipValidation]]) |
</code> | </code> | ||
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==Example code== | ==Example code== | ||
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<html> | <html> | ||
<head> | <head> | ||
| − | <script src="http://api.maps. | + | <script type="text/javascript" |
| + | src="http://api.maps.nokia.com/2.0.0/jsl.js" charset="utf-8"> | ||
| + | </script> | ||
</head> | </head> | ||
<body> | <body> | ||
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</body> | </body> | ||
<script type="text/javascript"> | <script type="text/javascript"> | ||
| − | + | ||
| − | var myBoundingBox = new | + | var myBoundingBox = new nokia.maps.geo.BoundingBox ([53.1, 13.1], [43.1, 40.1]); |
| − | + | ||
| − | var map = new | + | var map = new nokia.maps.map.Display(document.getElementById("map"), // new instance of Ovi Maps |
{ | { | ||
| − | components: [ new | + | components: [ new nokia.maps.map.component.Behavior(), |
| − | new | + | new nokia.maps.map.component.ZoomBar(), |
| − | new | + | new nokia.maps.map.component.Overview(), |
| − | new | + | new nokia.maps.map.component.TypeSelector(), |
| − | new | + | new nokia.maps.map.component.ScaleBar()], |
'zoomLevel': 4, | 'zoomLevel': 4, | ||
'center':[53.1, 13.1] | 'center':[53.1, 13.1] | ||
}); | }); | ||
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| − | map.set("baseMapType", map. | + | map.set("baseMapType", map.NORMAL); |
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map.objects.add( | map.objects.add( | ||
| − | new | + | new nokia.maps.map.Rectangle(myBoundingBox, |
{ | { | ||
precision: 36, | precision: 36, | ||
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width: 8 | width: 8 | ||
})); | })); | ||
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</script> | </script> | ||
</body> | </body> | ||
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</code> | </code> | ||
| − | ==For more on | + | ==For more on Nokia Maps API== |
| − | Please check out the | + | Please check out the Nokia Maps API full documentation and API reference here: |
| + | * http://api.maps.nokia.com/2.0.0 | ||
| − | http://api.maps. | + | You may also access the interactive Nokia Maps API playground, |
| + | * http://api.maps.nokia.com/playground/index.html | ||
==Tested with== | ==Tested with== | ||
| − | Google Chrome 11.0x | + | * Google Chrome 11.0x |
| − | Mozilla Firefox 5.0 | + | * Mozilla Firefox 5.0 |
Revision as of 12:38, 31 December 2011
This article explains how to draw a rectangle on Nokia maps.
Article Metadata
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Article
Contents |
Introduction
In this article is shown how to draw a rectangle on Nokia Maps.
Prerequisites
Nokia Maps API supported web browser (basically any modern web browser)
Important about Maps credentials
With Nokia Maps API you can start without having any credentials given, but you might face a performance gap. In order to get the full potential out of the offering, you must get the credentials that authenticate your application against the Services. Please read through the Location API.
For more information on how to obtain the credentials, please start with the Nokia Maps API Developers Guide section "Acquiring API credentials"
Implementation
API Definition of Rectangle:
new nokia.maps.map.Rectangle (bounds, props)
Definition for the BoundingBox, used to form the rectangle:
new nokia.maps.geo.BoundingBox (topLeft, [bottomRight, [skipValidation]])
Example code
This is a full example with HTML and JavaScript.
<html>
<head>
<script type="text/javascript"
src="http://api.maps.nokia.com/2.0.0/jsl.js" charset="utf-8">
</script>
</head>
<body>
<div id="map" style="width:100%; height:80%;"></div>
</body>
<script type="text/javascript">
var myBoundingBox = new nokia.maps.geo.BoundingBox ([53.1, 13.1], [43.1, 40.1]);
var map = new nokia.maps.map.Display(document.getElementById("map"), // new instance of Ovi Maps
{
components: [ new nokia.maps.map.component.Behavior(),
new nokia.maps.map.component.ZoomBar(),
new nokia.maps.map.component.Overview(),
new nokia.maps.map.component.TypeSelector(),
new nokia.maps.map.component.ScaleBar()],
'zoomLevel': 4,
'center':[53.1, 13.1]
});
map.set("baseMapType", map.NORMAL);
map.objects.add(
new nokia.maps.map.Rectangle(myBoundingBox,
{
precision: 36,
simplify: 16,
fillColor: "FFFFCC",
color: "E8FA75",
width: 8
}));
</script>
</body>
</html>
For more on Nokia Maps API
Please check out the Nokia Maps API full documentation and API reference here:
You may also access the interactive Nokia Maps API playground,
Tested with
- Google Chrome 11.0x
- Mozilla Firefox 5.0

