Oh, funnily enough I did a similar thing for India as well for a cricket website, but only based on test match venues. You should be able to find something, try government websites etc. Good luck -----Original Message----- From: Dasmeet Singh [mailto:singhdasmeet@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: 22 April 2005 14:34 To: Mark Rees Subject: Re: image maps in PHP Mark Rees wrote: > Yes, I once did this for all the states in Brazil. It took me a few > hours to trace the states, but it looked beautiful when it was > finished. This will already have been done for the states many times - > you could probably borrow someone else's work and scale it up or down > a bit if it doesn't fit. > > Mark > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike [mailto:php@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 22 April 2005 14:16 > To: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: image maps in PHP > > > >>Hi! >>I need to create an image map on a country map, where people can click >>on any state and get some info related to it.. In such case the >>regular polygon/circle/rectengle image map wont do bcoz of shapes of >>state.. >> >>I guess this must be possible someway in PHP.. please tell me if you >>have any idea how to go abt this.. >> > > Is the problem you're experiencing that the image map isn't being > built properly or are you passing information to it that does not > appear to be consistant. > > If it's the former, then PHP has nothing to do with that. I'm sure you > can find some tools to generate image maps for you. There have always > been free ones with a minimum of effort. > > If you're having problem with PHP in the mix, can you describe the PHP > problem, provide some code, some sample output, etc.? > > I've used image maps in the past (though I try to stay away from them) > and you can create a link with virtually any polygon if you have the > patience to may out the plot points. You could easily create a star > with many, many points and have it be clickable - which would indicate > that most states would be a piece of cake. > > -M > Thanks.. actually I found some maps for US states with image map done.. but I am looking for a map of India.. and still havent find any - Free Website Promotion - A Complete Guide http://hostwindow.info/web-hosting/9/free-website-promotion/1/ Gamma Global : Suppliers of HPCompaq, IBM, Acer, EPI, APC, Cyclades, D-Link, Cisco, Sun Microsystems, 3Com GAMMA GLOBAL (UK) LTD IS A RECOGNISED 'INVESTOR IN PEOPLE' AND AN 'ISO 9001 2000' REGISTERED COMPANY ********************************************************************** CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This Email is confidential and may also be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender IMMEDIATELY; you should not copy the email or use it for any purpose or disclose its contents to any other person. GENERAL STATEMENT: Any statements made, or intentions expressed in this communication may not necessarily reflect the view of Gamma Global (UK) Ltd. Be advised that no content herein may be held binding upon Gamma Global (UK) Ltd or any associated company unless confirmed by the issuance of a formal contractual document or Purchase Order, subject to our Terms and Conditions available from http://www.gammaglobal.com E&OE ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
