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Google Streetview Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Custom Street View panorama tiles</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<style>
html, body, #map-canvas {
height: 100%;
margin: 0px;
padding: 0px
}
</style>
<script src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?v=3.exp&signed_in=true"></script>
<script>
var panorama;
// The panorama that will be used as the entry point to the custom
// panorama set.
var entryPanoId = null;
function initialize() {
// The latlng of the entry point to the Google office on the road.
var unionOffice = new google.maps.LatLng(43.648984, -79.39140199999997);
// Set up the map and enable the Street View control.
var mapOptions = {
center: unionOffice,
zoom: 0
};
var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById('map-canvas'),
mapOptions);
panorama = map.getStreetView();
// Set up Street View and initially set it visible. Register the
// custom panorama provider function.
var panoOptions = {
position: unionOffice,
visible: true,
panoProvider: getCustomPanorama
};
panorama.setOptions(panoOptions);
// Create a StreetViewService object.
var streetviewService = new google.maps.StreetViewService();
// Compute the nearest panorama to the Google Sydney office
// using the service and store that pano ID.
var radius = 50;
streetviewService.getPanoramaByLocation(unionOffice, radius,
function(result, status) {
console.log("1", arguments);
if (status == google.maps.StreetViewStatus.OK) {
// We'll monitor the links_changed event to check if the current
// pano is either a custom pano or our entry pano.
google.maps.event.addListener(panorama, 'links_changed', function() {
console.log("2", arguments);
createCustomLinks(result.location.pano);
});
google.maps.event.addListener(panorama, 'position_changed', function() {
console.log('panorama.getPosition()', panorama.getPosition());
});
google.maps.event.addListener(panorama, 'pov_changed', function() {
});
}
});
}
function getCustomPanoramaTileUrl(pano, zoom, tileX, tileY) {
// Return a pano image given the panoID.
console.log('pana URL', arguments);
if (pano === 'stairwell'){
return './images/sm/union-stairwell-0.1.jpg';
} else if(pano === 'desk') {
return './images/sm/union-desk-0.1.jpg';
} else if(pano === 'meetingroom') {
return './images/sm/union-meetingroom-0.1.jpg';
}
}
function getCustomPanorama(pano) {
switch (pano) {
case 'desk':
return {
location: {
pano: 'desk',
description: 'Developers Desk',
latLng: new google.maps.LatLng(43.649153, -79.391469)
},
links: [],
// The text for the copyright control.
copyright: 'Imagery (c) 2010 Google',
// The definition of the tiles for this panorama.
tiles: {
tileSize: new google.maps.Size(3000, 1500),
worldSize: new google.maps.Size(3000, 1500),
// tileSize: new google.maps.Size(1024, 512),
// worldSize: new google.maps.Size(2048, 1024),
// The heading at the origin of the panorama tile set.
centerHeading: 105,
getTileUrl: getCustomPanoramaTileUrl
}
};
break;
case 'stairwell':
return {
location: {
pano: 'stairwell',
description: 'UNION',
latLng: new google.maps.LatLng(43.649179, -79.391393)
},
links: [],
// The text for the copyright control.
copyright: 'Imagery (c) 2010 Google',
// The definition of the tiles for this panorama.
tiles: {
tileSize: new google.maps.Size(300, 300),
worldSize: new google.maps.Size(3000, 1500),
// tileSize: new google.maps.Size(1024, 512),
// worldSize: new google.maps.Size(2048, 1024),
// The heading at the origin of the panorama tile set.
centerHeading: 105,
getTileUrl: getCustomPanoramaTileUrl
}
};
break;
case 'meetingroom':
return {
location: {
pano: 'meetingroom',
description: 'Meeting Room',
latLng: new google.maps.LatLng(43.649141, -79.391396)
},
links: [],
// The text for the copyright control.
copyright: 'Imagery (c) 2010 Google',
// The definition of the tiles for this panorama.
tiles: {
tileSize: new google.maps.Size(3000, 1500),
worldSize: new google.maps.Size(3000, 1500),
// tileSize: new google.maps.Size(1024, 512),
// worldSize: new google.maps.Size(2048, 1024),
// The heading at the origin of the panorama tile set.
centerHeading: 105,
getTileUrl: getCustomPanoramaTileUrl
}
};
break;
default:
return null;
}
}
function createCustomLinks(entryPanoId) {
var links = panorama.getLinks();
var panoId = panorama.getPano();
switch (panoId) {
case entryPanoId:
// Adding a link in the view from the entrance of the building to
// reception.
links.push({
heading: 0,
description: 'UNION',
pano: 'stairwell'
});
break;
case 'desk':
// Adding a link in the view from the entrance of the office
// with an arrow pointing at 100 degrees, with a text of 'Exit'
// and loading the street entrance of the building pano on click.
links.push({
heading: 195,
description: 'UNION',
pano: 'stairwell'
});
links.push({
heading: 260,
description: 'Meeting Room',
pano: 'meetingroom'
});
break;
case 'stairwell':
// Adding a link in the view from the entrance of the office
// with an arrow pointing at 100 degrees, with a text of 'Exit'
// and loading the street entrance of the building pano on click.
links.push({
heading: 110,
description: 'Exit',
pano: entryPanoId
});
links.push({
heading: 195,
description: 'Developers Desk',
pano: 'desk'
});
break;
case 'meetingroom':
// Adding a link in the view from the entrance of the office
// with an arrow pointing at 100 degrees, with a text of 'Exit'
// and loading the street entrance of the building pano on click.
links.push({
heading: 30,
description: 'Developers Desk',
pano: 'desk'
});
break;
default:
return;
}
}
google.maps.event.addDomListener(window, 'load', initialize);
</script>
</head>
<body>
<div id="map-canvas"></div>
</body>
</html>
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jshaw commented Feb 20, 2015

useful resource links

Dev Notes / resources
====================
http://googlemaps.googlermania.com/google_maps_api_v3/en/custom_streetview/
http://googlemaps.googlermania.com/google_maps_api_v3/en/custom_streetview/3.html

Simple Example
https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/examples/streetview-custom-simple

All Street View
https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/streetview/
https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/streetview

Dev Docs
https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/streetview

Routes
https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/examples/streetview-custom-tiles

http://googlemaps.googlermania.com/google_maps_api_v3/en/custom_streetview/3.html

@Hojekunle
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Hi Jshaw
I came to know about your tut via http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2012/07/custom-street-view-tutorial.html. I would like to see the tut but the googlemaps.googlermania.com link is broken. Any help would be appreciated.
Thanks

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