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Barry Hunter  
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 More options Apr 28, 6:44 pm
From: "Barry Hunter" <barrybhun...@googlemail.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 23:44:29 +0100
Local: Mon, Apr 28 2008 6:44 pm
Subject: Re: Did we just lose all the Satellite views in the (northeast) US.

On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 9:14 PM, marcelo <marcelo...@hotmail.com> wrote:

>  On Apr 28, 3:02 pm, Papa Bear <papabear.newy...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > I'm still see this problem.  In the status bar I get
>  > "Transferring data from sorry.google.com..."  and the tiles show the

>  sorry.google.com? Is the API using that subdomain anywhere? :-)
>  (it just looks like an alias for www)

The API doesnt directly. But if Google blocks your IP any accesses get
redirected to a captcha on that domain.

If you visit a url for a tile directly you will see what I mean. Just
fill out the captcha and you will be back on track again.

http://mt0.google.com/mt?n=404&v=w2.61&x=0&y=0&zoom=17
http://kh0.google.com/kh?n=404&v=20&t=t

>  > Here's my map:http://www.stuyvesantcove.org/benchmarking/BM_Benchmarking.html#&type...

>  Your map looks fine, with satellite tiles and all.

>  > Same for Google maps:http://maps.google.com/maps?q=46.61578+-91.03598

>  At that particular spot they don't have tiles beyond zoom 15. Just
>  zoom out a little.

>  --
>  Marcelo - http://maps.forum.nu
>  --

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Barry

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