Loading KML file in VB web browser

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I have a .KML file that has some gps points in it.I want to load that .KML file in to a web browser in VB 2008 so I can view the gps points in VB form.
So how can I
1.Intergrate google earth application in vb form?
2.load the .KML file to the form?

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Posted 6-Aug-12 8:47am

Janaka Medawala

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Janaka Medawala 6-Aug-12 15:34pm

I have figured how to load google earth app on a vb form.Now I need to find out how to map the gps point son the map.Can some one please help

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Kenneth Haugland · Answer 1 · 2012-08-06T08:53:00

A quick search reviled a lot of relevant code in C#. You should have no problem in translating the snipplets, as KML format seems to be the same as XML format...

http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/linqprojectgeneral/thread/fd57dd09-c368-4b5d-ade0-e95c95e0a7d9/[^]

http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en/vemapcontroldev/thread/89115a09-81a8-444d-b28d-9d75d7f0f85f[^]

http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/bingmaps/thread/15a0a0b4-4163-4bb5-a425-924f8ef06508[^]

http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en/bingmapssilverlightwpfcontrols/thread/fa07db9a-49d1-4e56-b1b6-c5f59e308937[^]

By the way, there is a guy that developed a way of using google earth in VB here:
WPF Map App: WPF Meets Google Geocoding and Static Maps APIs[^]