<html><head><style> body {height: 100%; color:#000000; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman;}</style></head><body>I tried substituting GPS coordinates for street addresses...it worked, but Google Maps still followed street and highways.<br><br>----- Original Message -----<br>From: Dave Weis <djweis@internetsolver.com><br>To: 'Central Iowa Linux Users Group' <cialug@cialug.org><br>Sent: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 13:42:21 -0500 (CDT)<br>Subject: Re: [Cialug] Lazy programmer question<br><br><br>> On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Dave Weis <br>><djweis@internetsolver.com> wrote:<br>> ><br>> > I might have been unclear the first time, I do want all the <br>> lines on one map.<br>> ><br>> > I have a spreadsheet with the start and end of fiber optic <br>> lines but want a view of it because its a pain to create a <br>> route with cells.<br>> <br>> Are the lines simple straight lines or routed lines between addresses?<br>> In other words, do you translate address A into lat/long <br>> then address B into lat/long then draw a straight line between them?<br><br>I'm not picky, straight lines are perfectly fine.<br><br><br><br>-- <br>Dave Weis<br>515-224-9229<br>djweis@internetsolver.com<br>http://www.internetsolver.com/ <br>Please check out our Complete Support Service <br>http://www.internetsolver.com/completesupport/ <br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Cialug mailing list<br>Cialug@cialug.org<br>http://cialug.org/mailman/listinfo/cialug<br><br></djweis@internetsolver.com></cialug@cialug.org></djweis@internetsolver.com></body></html>