Thank you very much, this is exactly what I was looking for. Hunter McMillen
On Saturday, July 7, 2012 6:16:43 AM UTC-4, Enoch Lau (Google Employee) wrote: > > The first color in the array represents an intensity of 0 and the last > color in the array represents the maximum intensity (either automatically > determined, or manually set through the maxIntensity option). Colors in > between are taken to be evenly spaced. For example, if you have this > gradient: > ['red', 'green', 'blue'] > and the maximum intensity is 10, 'red' means an intensity of 0, 'green' > means 5, and 'blue' means 10. If the intensity is 7.5, then it's halfway > between green and blue. Typically, you would want the first entry in the > gradient to be 'transparent' or some semi-transparent color, otherwise your > entire map will be covered up. > > Enoch > > On Saturday, July 7, 2012 3:11:35 AM UTC+10, Hunter McMillen wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I am working on a project where our team has previously been drawing our >> own heat maps, but we stumbled upon the HeatMapLayer in the API the other >> day and now it is my task to try and integrate it into our application. I >> was wondering if there is any more information about the >> HeatMapLayerOptions and the HeatMapLayer itself. I am particularly >> interested in the gradient option of the HeatMapLayerOptions; this is the >> description that is posted in the api: >> >> gradient Array<string> The color gradient of the heatmap, specified as >> an array of CSS color strings. All CSS3 colors are supported except for >> extended named colors >> >> I was hoping for more explanation as to how to build this array for the >> gradient, i.e. how will the color at position X of the array be interpreted >> by the HeatMapLayer? I have currently just been trying a bunch of colors in >> the array to disastrously colorful results. >> >> Any help would be appreciated. >> >> Thanks, >> Hunter McMillen >> >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps JavaScript API v3" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-maps-js-api-v3/-/qzB4csQPiNEJ. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-maps-js-api-v3?hl=en.
