if (GBrowserIsCompatible()) { // this variable will collect the html which will eventually be placed in the side_bar var side_bar_html = ""; // arrays to hold copies of the markers and html used by the side_bar // because the function closure trick doesnt work there var gmarkers = []; var i = 0; // Create Regional Marker var icon = new GIcon(); icon.image = "images/googleregionalicon.png"; icon.shadow = "images/googlemapshadow.png"; icon.iconSize = new GSize(34, 37); icon.shadowSize = new GSize(34, 37); icon.iconAnchor = new GPoint(1, 37); icon.infoWindowAnchor = new GPoint(5, 1); // Create Casulty Icon var icon2 = new GIcon(); icon2.image = "images/casulty-icon.png"; icon2.shadow = "images/casulty-shadow.png"; icon2.iconSize = new GSize(48, 50); icon2.shadowSize = new GSize(48, 50); icon2.iconAnchor = new GPoint(1, 50); icon2.infoWindowAnchor = new GPoint(5, 1); // A function to create the REGIONAL marker and set up the event window function createMarker(point,name,html) { var marker = new GMarker(point,icon); GEvent.addListener(marker, "click", function() { marker.openInfoWindowHtml(html); }); // save the info we need to use later for the side_bar gmarkers[i] = marker; i++; return marker; } // A function to create the CASULTY marker and set up the event window function createMarker2(point,name,html) { var marker2 = new GMarker(point,icon2); GEvent.addListener(marker2, "click", function() { marker2.openInfoWindowHtml(html); }); // save the info we need to use later for the side_bar gmarkers[i] = marker2; i++; return marker2; } // This function picks up the click and opens the corresponding info window function myclick(i) { GEvent.trigger(gmarkers[i], "click"); } // This function zooms in or out // its not necessary to check for out of range zoom numbers, because the API checks function myzoom(a) { map.setZoom(map.getZoom() + a); } // create the map var map = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map")); map.setCenter(new GLatLng( 28.907787,10.359741), 2); map.setMapType((G_SATELLITE_MAP)); map.addControl(new GMapTypeControl()); // add the points var point = new GLatLng(57.14337111111111,-2.1216942222222224); var marker = createMarker(point,"Aberdeen","