[AccessD] Distance Between Two Points

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Mon Jan 7 20:05:54 CST 2013


I've got a few similar things floating around for currency exchange etc.  Give ma half an hour 
or so :-)

-- 
Stuart


On 7 Jan 2013 at 17:47, Rocky Smolin wrote:

> Thanks Stuart.  Do you know of a site where I can see a snip of VBA code
> using it?
> 
> 
> Rocky
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Stuart McLachlan
> Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 5:34 PM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Distance Between Two Points
> 
> It's can be as simple as parsing the return from an http request such as 
> 
> http://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/geocode/json?address=1600+Amphitheatre+P
> arkway,
> +Mountain+View,+CA&sensor=false
> 
> See
> https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/geocoding/index
> 
> One caveat:
> 
> Note: the Geocoding API may only be used in conjunction with a Google map;
> geocoding results without displaying them on a map is prohibited. 
> 
> 
> Alternatives:
> 
> https://webgis.usc.edu/Services/Default.aspx
> 
> 
> 
> On 7 Jan 2013 at 17:01, Doug Murphy wrote:
> 
> > I think others on the list have discussed ways of doing this. It can be
> done
> > from the Google Maps api. You need a Google developer ID or something like
> > that to use it. It has been a while since I played with it.
> > 
> > Doug
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Rocky Smolin
> > Sent: Monday, January 07, 2013 3:56 PM
> > To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> > Subject: [AccessD] Distance Between Two Points
> > 
> > Dear List:
> >  
> > I have a client who wants to add to his app the distance from his office
> to
> > various properties they appraise.  I see some code snips on the web to
> > calculate this (as the crow flies) but is there a way to translate a
> > complete address into latitude and longitude coordinates?
> >  
> > MTIA
> >  
> > Rocky Smolin
> > Beach Access Software
> > 858-259-4334
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> > Skype: rocky.smolin
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