Imports System.Web Imports System.Text Imports DevExpress.XtraMap Public Class frmGoogle Private ReadOnly Property SearchLayer() As InformationLayer Get Return CType(MapControl1.Layers("SearchLayer"), InformationLayer) End Get End Property Private ReadOnly Property SearchProvider() As BingSearchDataProvider Get Return CType(SearchLayer.DataProvider, BingSearchDataProvider) End Get End Property Private Sub SearchLayer_DataRequestCompleted(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As RequestCompletedEventArgs) End Sub Private Sub Button1_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click ' Get the Google maps URL with defult zoom. Dim url = GoogleMapUrl(txtAdress.Text, cmbType.Text, 0) ' Display the URL in the WebBrowser control. WebBrowser1.Navigate(url) SearchProvider.Search(txtAdress.Text) MapControl1.ZoomToFitLayerItems() End Sub Private Function GoogleMapUrl(query As String, map_type As String, zoom As Integer) ' Start with the base map URL. Dim _url As String = "http://maps.google.com/maps?" ' Add the query. _url &= "q=" + HttpUtility.UrlEncode(query, Encoding.UTF8) 'Add the type. map_type = GoogleMapTypeCode(map_type) If Not IsNothing(map_type) Then _url += "&t=" + map_type End If 'Add the zoom level. If (zoom > 0) Then _url += "&z=" + zoom.ToString() End If Return _url End Function ' Return a Google map type code. Private Function GoogleMapTypeCode(map_type As String) ' Insert the proper type. Select Case map_type Case "Map" Return "m" Case "Satellite" Return "k" Case "Hybrid" Return "h" Case "Terrain" Return "p" Case "Google Earth" Return "e" Case Else Return Nothing End Select End Function Private Sub frmGoogle_Load(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles Me.Load InitializeComponent() ' AddHandler SearchLayer.DataRequestCompleted, AddressOf SearchLayer_DataRequestCompleted End Sub End Class