xF2 Add-on AndyB View map 1.9 1.9

Description:
Creates a button called View map for use in messages.
Clicking the View map button will show a Google map with a marker to a specific location.

Live Example:


(Example of View map button in thread view)


Features:

1. Click View map button in a message to show the map to specific location.
2. Bring up larger map from link in Visitors tab.
3. All phrases start with viewmap_ for your convenience.

Setup step 1:
Copy the crosshair.gif from the add-on directory to a directory of your choice, for example copy to the a /misc/ folder off the web root. Update the Options page with your crosshair.gif file location.

Setup step 2:
Get your Google JavaScript API key using this link:

Update the Options page with your Google JavaScript API key.

Setup step 3:
In the Options page, add your default coordinates and zoom.

How to create a View map button in a message:

1. Under the Visitors tab, click the View map link.
2. Move map to desired location.
3. Copy the Map code at the bottom and paste it into a message.
   
   Example of map code: