that's tough to see ...
> Sorry should have said u CAN"T pass qurey strings that way because
> they will be interpreted by
> maps.google.com not u're server. I get around that problem by
> reconstructing the url, into something like this:
http://maps.google.com/?q=http://www.crankfire.com/news/feeds/geofeed...
> u'll have to split the url into an array using "/" ...
> then pass the appropriate part of the array to the same function u're
> using to interpret the querystring.
> Hopes that helps.
> Cheers,
> Mo
> On Aug 17, 11:40 am, "nchm...@gmail.com" <nchm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Back in April I posted a similar thread to this, and I am unhappy to
> > say that I still have not figured this one out :( I have tried many
> > things, endless mime type configurations, htaccess files, you name
> > it. This one is killing me!!!!!!
> > So here we go:
> > I have a feed on my website that I want to ultimately use via the
> > GGeoXML api class, but since that is throwing me no error information,
> > I figure I would just plug my kml and georss feeds in good old
> > maps.google.com and let that map it out. For example:
> > KML (as file):http://maps.google.com/?q=http://www.crankfire.com/news/feeds/gf.kml
> > KML (as dynamic feed):http://maps.google.com/?q=http://www.crankfire.com/news/feeds/geofeed...
> > GeoRSS (as file):http://maps.google.com/?q=http://www.crankfire.com/news/feeds/gf.rss
> > GeoRSS (as dynamic feed):http://maps.google.com/?q=http://www.crankfire.com/news/feeds/geofeed...
> > All of the above give me this:
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------
> > File not found athttp://www.crankfire.com/ne....
> > Suggestions:
> > * Make sure the URL is spelled correctly.
> > * Make sure the file exists.
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------
> > Now here is where it gets more interesting, if I take those files and
> > put them on a different server, they work just fine:
> > KML (as file):http://maps.google.com/?q=http://cloud.dreamhosters.com/gf.kml
> > GeoRSS (as file):http://maps.google.com/?q=http://cloud.dreamhosters.com/gf.rss
> > So something must be up with my server right? Ok, sniffing out my
> > mime types I get:
> > KML (as file):
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------
> > HTTP/1.1·200·OK(CR)(LF)
> > Date:·Fri,·17·Aug·2007·15:33:32·GMT(CR)(LF)
> > Server:··(CR)(LF)
> > Last-Modified:·Fri,·17·Aug·2007·15:10:40·GMT(CR)(LF)
> > ETag:·"628008-1f0d-46c5ba70"(CR)(LF)
> > Accept-Ranges:·bytes(CR)(LF)
> > Content-Length:·7949(CR)(LF)
> > Connection:·close(CR)(LF)
> > Content-Type:·application/vnd.google-earth.kml+xml(CR)(LF)
> > X-Pad:·avoid·browser·bug(CR)(LF)
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------
> > GeoRSS (as file):
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------
> > HTTP/1.1·200·OK(CR)(LF)
> > Date:·Fri,·17·Aug·2007·15:34:15·GMT(CR)(LF)
> > Server:··(CR)(LF)
> > Last-Modified:·Fri,·17·Aug·2007·14:59:48·GMT(CR)(LF)
> > ETag:·"174001-2759-46c5b7e4"(CR)(LF)
> > Accept-Ranges:·bytes(CR)(LF)
> > Content-Length:·10073(CR)(LF)
> > Connection:·close(CR)(LF)
> > Content-Type:·application/georss+xml(CR)(LF)
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------
> > Mime types seem fine right?
> > Now to make things ever more interesting, plug any of my "not working
> > on google feeds" into something like acme's google based mapper
> > (http://www.acme.com/GeoRSS/about.html) and they work just ducky.
> > A few other tidbits:
> > 1) Those files are pretty small, so I am sure I am not reaching any
> > google file size limits
> > 2) When I submit the request to google maps, I can see google show up
> > in my websites "Latest Visitors" log.
> > 3) I am not blocking any IP's and I have no leech or hotlink
> > protection currently activated.
> > 4) This one is making my head hurt.
> > Thanks for any help/suggestions.
> > Nate