How can I check whether Google Maps is fully loaded?

Question

I’m embedding Google Maps into my web site. Once Google Maps is loaded, I need to kick off a few JavaScript processes.

Is there a way to auto-detect when Goo

Answer 1

Where the variable map is an object of type GMap2:

    GEvent.addListener(map, "tilesloaded", function() {
      console.log("Map is fully loaded");
    });