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This is a discussion on Zip Codes and the MapPoint Web Service within the MapPoint Web Service and Virtual Earth forums, part of the Map Forums category; I'm getting a lot of flak from my testers about zip codes, and I just want to make sure that ...
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| Zip Codes and the MapPoint Web Service They want some way of displaying zip code boundaries to the user. I tell them that with the web service, this just is not available. It's not a MapStyle that I can allow them to choose. There are work-arounds, like allowing them to place labeled points on the map. They really want the boundaries to display, however. I mean, if I had a database of each zip code boundary's coordinates, sure, I could draw them on top of the MapPoint rendered image, using .NET's GDI+ (I already do this for other things), but this would be alarmingly slow and cludgy, I would think. I'm not missing something else, am I? There's no way to show zip code boundaries, right? Thanks. |
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