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If you want to add the geographic coordinates to the location in the form, you need to find them first with a 3rd party application. | If you want to add the geographic coordinates to the location in the form, you need to find them first with a 3rd party application. | ||
− | *Visit '''[http://maps.google.com Google Maps]''' and | + | *Visit '''[http://maps.google.com Google Maps]''' and search for the address of the venue. |
*'''Right-click on the red icon''' and choose '''"What is here?"''' (It also works if you right-click on the correct location in the map.) | *'''Right-click on the red icon''' and choose '''"What is here?"''' (It also works if you right-click on the correct location in the map.) | ||
*Now you see the coordinates under the address. Copy the coordinates as they are into the form field. Make sure they keep being separated by a comma. | *Now you see the coordinates under the address. Copy the coordinates as they are into the form field. Make sure they keep being separated by a comma. |
Revision as of 15:55, 19 November 2014
Venue form
Geographic coordinates
If you want to add the geographic coordinates to the location in the form, you need to find them first with a 3rd party application.
- Visit Google Maps and search for the address of the venue.
- Right-click on the red icon and choose "What is here?" (It also works if you right-click on the correct location in the map.)
- Now you see the coordinates under the address. Copy the coordinates as they are into the form field. Make sure they keep being separated by a comma.
Make sure the address with the coordinates is the same as the address you entered. You might need to click once again onto the right spot.
Example:
Galeria Ideal has the address "Geibelgasse 14–16". After right-clicking the icon, the coordinates show up underneath the address: