NEWS.md

In SymbolixAU/googleway: Accesses Google Maps APIs to Retrieve Data and Plot Maps

Version 2.7.8

• supressed readLines() warning

Version 2.7.7

• <map_id>_initialised observer for observing when the map loads in a shiny
• max_bounds argument added to google_map() to set the maximum scrollable bounds of the map issue 242
• map_rightclick listener for observing right-click events in shiny
• click events now return pixel values indicating the canvas position of the click event

Version 2.7.6

• bug fix in google_places() not returning any data

Version 2.7.5

• map_type argument added to google_map() to specifiy the base-map type [issue 240]((https://github.com/SymbolixAU/googleway/issues/240)
• removed add_fusion() functions as they are discontinued by google
• fixed failing tests
• moved drawing controls to TOP_RIGHT to avoid search bar
• drawing mode not selected by default when initially add_drawing() is called (you have to select the drawing layer)

Version 2.7.4

• fix geolocation not correctly referencing map_id

Version 2.7.3

• Back on Cran
• reduced R dependency to 2.10
• updated Licence to MIT
• Deprecated fusion tables - https://support.google.com/fusiontables/answer/9551050

Version 2.7.2

• variables can now be used in the map add_layer() functions to define column names issue 168
• radar warning message removed if not needed issue 205
• cluster_options added to add_markers() issue 224
• fixed conflict with search box issue 217
• marker drag events returned in shiny issue 207
• add_overlay() now automatically zooms to the overlay area issue 199
• z_index argument handled when passed in as a variable issue 182
• directions_steps() and directions_points() now iterate nested results issue 183

Version 2.7.1

• google_find_place() function added
• google_places() deprecated radar argument
• depature_time and arrival_time parameters now accept times in the past
• add_markers() gets close_info_window argument to close all info windows at once
• add_kml() gets z_index argument
• add_kml() gets update_map_view argument
• clear_overlay() implemented

Version 2.6.0

• clear_bounds() function to clear the map bounds object
• add_ () functions gain focus_layer argument to re-centre the map on the layer being plotted
• google_map() gets update_map_view argument for controlling map view after using search_box
• fix for alternatives argument not working
• split_view argument for google_map() for using a split-view streetview and map
• restructured JS dependencies
• Google charts can be added inside info_windows. see ?google_charts
• fix for add_markers(cluster = T)
• documentation for google_map-shiny and google_map updated
• fix for place_hours() and place_open()

Version 2.4.0

• update_heatmap accepts option_ arguments
• update_heatmap gets update_map_view argument
• sf objects supported
• Vignette updated to include all api calls and map layers
• google_keys() for viewing / accessing globally defined API keys
• set_key() for setting global API keys which can be accessed globally
• google_map_panorama() loads an interactive panorma image without an API key
• google_map_directions() loads a Google Map Directions search without an API key
• google_map_search() loads a Google Map Search without an API key
• google_map_url() loads a Google Map without an API key
• load_interval argument added to map layers
• add_dragdrop reads geoJSON styles
• add_fusion accepts JSON style argument, and query as a list
• info_window argument for all update_ shape methods
• map layers auto-recognise GTFS column names: stop_lat, stop_lon, shape_pt_lat, shape_pt_lon
• legend values are formatted
• legend_options accepts title, css, position, prefix, suffix, reverse
• legend available for all shape layers
• melbourne data factor levels corrected
• place_id accepted as origin/destination in google_direction and google_distance
• departure_time defaults to Sys.time() if omitted when using traffic_model
• google_distance() now accepts a data.frame of locations
• add_dragdrop drag & drop geojson onto a map
• decode_pl updated to now handle jqr-parsed character vectors
• colours - You can now map variables passed into the map layers to colours
• add_drawing draw shapes and markers onto the map
• add_geojson adds geojson to a map
• access_result function for accessing specific elements of a Google API query
• Down-graded R requirement to 3.3.0
• Fix for url encoding issue #65
• Map Layers get update_map_view argument
• Fixed add_rectanges bug where coordinates were not recognised #61

Version 2.2.0

• removed roxygen comments for non-exported functions
• fixed arguments for google_distance()
• bug fixes for transit mode
• bug fixes for waypoints - fixes #58
• digits argument for map layers, gets sent to jsonlite::toJSON() for coordinate precision - closes #53
• add_fusion() adds a Fustion Table Layer to a map
• add_kml() adds KML layer to a map
• add_overlay() adds ground overlay layer to a map
• add_markers() gets marker_icon argument - closes #54
• various control options added to google_map() (zoom, maptype, rotate, scale, etc...)

Version 2.0.0

• add_rectangles() adds rectangles to the map
• google_nearestRoads() finds closest road segment for given coordinates
• google_snapToRoads() snaps GPS coordinates to nearest road
• add_kml() adds kml layers to a google map
• google_streetview() to download a static streetview map
• update_polygons() to dynamically update polygons
• update_style() to dynamically update the map style
• mouse_over and info_window available for most layers
• add_polygons() adds polygons (comprised of encoded polylines)
• add_polylines() adds encoded polylines
• add_bicycling() adds a bicycling layer
• add_transit() adds a transit layer
• optimise_waypoints argument included for google_directions()
• add_circles() adds circles to a google map
• add_traffic() adds live traffic information to a google map
• add_heatmap() adds a heatmap layer to a google map
• add_markers() adds markers to a google map
• google_map() implemented to plot a google map
• google_place_autocomplete() implemented to 'autcomplete' place names - closes #23
• google_place_details() implemented to retrieve more details about a specific place - closes #22
• google_places() implemented to retrieve information from Google Places API - closes #21
• traffic_model arguments correctly defined - closes #16
• Waypoint list elements must be named ('stop' or 'via') - closes #12
• Error handling around downloading data - part of #13
• Fixed Documentation for keys in each function - closes #10

Version 1.0.0

Deprecated the get_route() funciton. In its place is google_directions().

New functions:

• google_reverse_geocode() Returns the street address of lat/lon coordinates
• google_elevation() Returns elevation data for locations
• google_timezone() Returns time offset data for locations on the surface of the earth.
• google_geocode() Returns a lat/lon encoding of a given address
• google_distance() Returns a distance matrix from Google Distance API call.
• get_route() is now deprecated. Use google_directions() instead.

New arguments for get_route() , closes #1

• waypoints
• departure_time
• arrival_time
• alternatives
• avoid
• traffic_model
• units
• mode
• transit_mode
• transit_routing_preference
• language
• region

Version 0.2.0

First release

• decode_pl()
• get_route()

SymbolixAU/googleway documentation built on Aug. 29, 2023, 2:46 a.m.