Not sure what you are trying to do. Can you post some code that you were trying to use?

Looking at the example code from sample one, If I understand your request correctly, the red items should be what you are looking for.

<plugin name="maps" url="%SWFPATH%/plugins/googlemaps.swf" handcursor="false" align="leftbottom" x="0" y="0" width="200" height="300" key="ABQIAAAA2c--4Vth66ePXVcVzlhLyBRNj45zxDFPZDPpW-8IzD9YU52FFBSgFmGCCevxn6QAhkkztnFvXCErKg" lat="44.959818" lng="14.407840" zoom="18" maptype="SATELLITE" dragging="true" scrollwheel="true" continuouszoom="false" keyboard="false" crosshairs="false" onmapready="" onmapmoved="" onmapzoomed="">
<radar visible="true" size="200" alpha="0.33" fillcolor="0xFFFFFF" fillalpha="1.0" linecolor="0xFFFFFF" linealpha="0.0" linewidth="0.0" glow="true" glowcolor="0" glowwidth="4" glowstrength="3" behindspots="true" dragable="true" />
<positioncontrol visible="true" anchor="topleft" x="2" y="2" />
<zoomcontrol visible="true" anchor="topright" x="2" y="2" hasscrolltrack="true" />
<spot name="s1" lat="44.959818" lng="14.407840" heading="68" active="true" />
<spot name="s2" lat="44.960046" lng="14.407872" onhover="showtext(show a picture from this place);" onclick="action(showpic,pic_s2);" />
<spot name="s3" lat="44.960182" lng="14.408215" onhover="showtext(show a picture from this place);" onclick="action(showpic,pic_s3);" />
<spot name="s4" lat="44.959962" lng="14.407416" onhover="showtext(show a picture from this place);" onclick="action(showpic,pic_s4);" />
</plugin>