---
name: "Geo::GoogleEarth::Pluggable::Placemark"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libgeo-googleearth-pluggable-perl"
version: "0.17-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Geo::GoogleEarth::Pluggable::Placemark"
---

# Geo::GoogleEarth::Pluggable::Placemark(3pm)

Base Object for Geo::GoogleEarth::Pluggable Placemarks

## NAME

Geo::GoogleEarth::Pluggable::Placemark - Base Object for Geo::GoogleEarth::Pluggable Placemarks

## SYNOPSIS

```
  use base qw{Geo::GoogleEarth::Pluggable::Placemark};
```

## DESCRIPTION

The is the base of all Geo::GoogleEarth::Pluggable packages.

## USAGE

## METHODS

### type

### style

Sets or returns the Placemark Style or StyleMap object.

style=\>$style is a short cut for styleUrl=\>$style-\>url

### styleUrl

This overrides style-\>url if defined.

### LookAt

Sets or returns the LookAt Object

### visibility

Sets or returns visibility.  The value is either 1 or 0 but defaults to undef which the same as 1.

```
  my $visibility=$placemark->visibility;
```

### node

### coordinates

The coordinates array is used consistantly for all placemark objects.

```
  my $coordinates=$placemark->coordinates(
                              [
                                [$lon, $lat, $alt],
                                {lat=>$lat, lon=>$lon, alt=>$alt},
                                GPS::Point,
                                Geo::Point,
                                Net::GPSD::Point,
                              ]
                            );
  my $coordinates=$placemark->coordinates(
                             Geo::Line,          #TODO
                            );
```

### coordinates\_stringify

### point\_stringify

```
  my $string=$placemark->point_stringify($point); #returns "$lon,$lat,$alt"
```

### point\_normalize

Most of this code was taken from GPS::Point-\>initializeMulti

```
  my $data=$placemark->point_normalize($point); #returns {lat=>$lat,lon=>$lon,alt=>$alt}
```

## BUGS

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## SUPPORT

DavisNetworks.com supports all Perl applications including this package.

## AUTHOR

```
  Michael R. Davis (mrdvt92)
  CPAN ID: MRDVT
```

## COPYRIGHT

This program is free software licensed under the...

```
  The BSD License
```

The full text of the license can be found in the LICENSE file included with this module.

## SEE ALSO

Geo::GoogleEarth::Pluggable, Scalar::Util, XML::LibXML::LazyBuilder