[Qt-interest] Reverse Geocoging with Google Maps API and Qt (without Webkit)

Andre Somers andre at familiesomers.nl
Tue Apr 27 08:38:23 CEST 2010


On 27-4-2010 7:49, Jason H wrote:
> Initial tests are not favorable. The JS google uses looks to use some Browser DOM, like window.
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Jason H<scorp1us at yahoo.com>
> To: qt-interest at trolltech.com
> Sent: Tue, April 27, 2010 12:40:57 AM
> Subject: [Qt-interest] Reverse Geocoging with Google Maps API and Qt (without Webkit)
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> I am trying to wrap my head around this one. I am new the the Google Maps API and it seems everything revolves around JavaScript/AJAX. How can I use the Google Maps API with Qt (and without using Webkit).
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> 1) Give GPS coordinates, and get back an address
> 2) Get distance GPS coords are from that address
> 3) Place a markers at the GPS coords and address
> 4) Then store the image that comes back
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> But, I don't have a GUI (I am not running in a GUI thread) so I can't use WebKit. Has anyone one anything like this? Is QtScript up to the task?
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To be honest, I doubt that this use is allowed by Google.

André




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