Virtual Earth wont load

Hi Guys ive been tryin to implement the virtual earth layer for quite a while, though i have it workin in several other scripts, it just seems to not work this time.


<!-- Einbinden der benoetigten Map Libraries -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="/theme/default/style.css" type="text/css" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" type="text/css" />


<script src="http://ecn.dev.virtualearth.net/mapcontrol/mapcontrol.ashx?v=6.2&mkt=en-us"></script>
<script src="http://api.maps.yahoo.com/ajaxymap?v=3.0&appid=euzuro-openlayers"></script>

<script src="/OpenLayers.js"></script>


<!--
<link rel="stylesheet" href="/theme/default/style.css" type="text/css" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css" type="text/css" />


<script src="http://ecn.dev.virtualearth.net/mapcontrol/mapcontrol.ashx?v=6.2&mkt=en-us"></script>
<script src="http://api.maps.yahoo.com/ajaxymap?v=3.0&appid=euzuro-openlayers"></script>

<script src="/OpenLayers.js"></script>
-->
<script defer="defer" type="text/javascript">
    var geographic = new OpenLayers.Projection("EPSG:4326");
    var mercator = new OpenLayers.Projection("EPSG:900913");
    var dortmund= new OpenLayers.LonLat(7.46, 51.51).transform(
        geographic, mercator
    );


    var map;

    var size = new OpenLayers.Size(21,25);
    var offset = new OpenLayers.Pixel(-(size.w/2), -size.h);
    var icon = new OpenLayers.Icon('http://www.openstreetmap.org/openlayers/img/marker.png',size,offset);

    var icon2 = icon.clone();

    // pink tile avoidance
    OpenLayers.IMAGE_RELOAD_ATTEMPTS = 5;

    function myInit(){
         // alert("before initializing map");
         map = new OpenLayers.Map(document.getElementById("map_location"), {
            controls: [
                new OpenLayers.Control.Navigation(),
                new OpenLayers.Control.PanZoomBar(),
                new OpenLayers.Control.LayerSwitcher({'ascending':false}),
                new OpenLayers.Control.Permalink(),
                new OpenLayers.Control.ScaleLine(),
                new OpenLayers.Control.Permalink('permalink'),
                new OpenLayers.Control.MousePosition(),
                new OpenLayers.Control.OverviewMap(),
                new OpenLayers.Control.KeyboardDefaults()
            ],
            numZoomLevels: 9
            
        });


        // create Virtual Earth layers
       var bing = new OpenLayers.Layer.VirtualEarth("VE Streets", {
           sphericalMercator: true
       });

       var osm = new OpenLayers.Layer.OSM();
       // map.addLayer(osm);
       // alert("loading map add layers");
       map.addLayers([ osm,bing]);


       layerMarkers = new OpenLayers.Layer.Markers("Markers");
       map.addLayer(layerMarkers);
       // var lonLat = new OpenLayers.LonLat(lon, lat).transform(geographic, map.getProjectionObject());

       // layerMarkers.addMarker(new OpenLayers.Marker(dortmund,icon));

       map.setCenter(dortmund, 6);

    // end of function init
    }


    function getHkiks() {
          // alert("inside getHkiks");
          return hkiks.split(', ');
    }


    function focusMap(lat,lang) {
          // alert("inside focusMap");
          // alert("lang = " + lang + "lat = " + lat);
          var poi= new OpenLayers.LonLat(lang, lat).transform(geographic, mercator);
          layerMarkers.addMarker(new OpenLayers.Marker(poi,icon2));
          map.setCenter(poi, 8);
    }


    function clearMap() {
         // alert("inside clearMap");
         // remove old markers
         if ( layerMarkers.markers.length > 0) {
               // alert("clearing layermarker");
               while (layerMarkers.markers.length > 0) {
                    mark2delete = layerMarkers.markers[0];
                    layerMarkers.removeMarker(layerMarkers.markers[0]);
                    mark2delete.destroy();
               };
               // markerScores = [ ];
           };
    };

    function addPoints() {
         // alert("inside addPoints");
         // remove old markers
         clearMap();
/*
         if ( layerMarkers.markers.length > 0) {
               // alert("clearing layermarker");
               while (layerMarkers.markers.length > 0) {
                    mark2delete = layerMarkers.markers[0];
                    layerMarkers.removeMarker(layerMarkers.markers[0]);
                    mark2delete.destroy();
               };
               // markerScores = [ ];
           };
*/

         var drilldownUrlCommon = "http://myDrilldownURL";

         var hkiksArray = getHkiks();
         for (var i=0;i<hkiksArray.length;i++) {
               drilldownUrlCommon += "&param="+hkiksArray[i];
         }

         // var drilldownUrl = "http://myDrilldownURL";

         // var drilldownUrl = "http://myDrilldownURL";

         //var drilldownUrl = "http://myDrilldownURL";

         var geocodes = new Array();
         var iks = new Array();     
         var div = document.getElementsByTagName("div");
         var k=0;
         for (j=0;j<div.length;j++) {
                      if (div[j].getAttribute("name") == 'geocode') {
                                   geocodes[k] = div[j];
                                   iks[k] = div[j].getAttribute("id");
                                   k++;
                      }
         }
    
         //alert(" anzahl k = " + k);
         // alert("last div id := " + iks[k-1]);

         for (var i=0;i<geocodes.length; i++) {
                       //  alert ("inside for loop  i = " + i );
                       var lg = geocodes[i].getAttribute("Laengengrad");
                       var bg = geocodes[i].getAttribute("breitengrad");
                       var adresse = geocodes[i].getAttribute("address");
                       var ort = geocodes[i].getAttribute("city");
                       var poi= new OpenLayers.LonLat(lg, bg).transform(geographic, mercator);
                       // var drilldownUrl = "http://myDrilldownURL";

                       var drilldownUrl = drilldownUrlCommon + "&param=" + iks[i];
                       // if (i < 2) {alert("drillurl : "+  drilldownUrl);};
                       var linkHTML = "<a href=" + drilldownUrl+" target=\"_blank\">an-klicken fuer Details</a>";
                       var infoHTML = "<b>Institutskennzeichen : </b>"+iks[i]+"<br/><b>Adresse : </b>"+adresse +"<br/><b>Details: </b>"+linkHTML+"</br>";

                       var feature = new OpenLayers.Feature(layerMarkers, poi);
                       feature.closeBox =true;
                       feature.popupClass = OpenLayers.Class(OpenLayers.Popup.FramedCloud, { minSize: new OpenLayers.Size(200, 100) });

                       feature.data.popupContentHTML = infoHTML;
                       feature.data.popupDescription = adresse;
                       // feature.data.popupIK = iks[i];
                       feature.data.overflow = "hidden";
                       
                       // layerMarkers.addMarker(new OpenLayers.Marker(poi,icon.clone()));
                       // generate marker with info and event listener                               
                       var mark = new OpenLayers.Marker(poi,icon.clone());
                       mark.feature = feature;
                       mark.setOpacity(1.0);
                       
                       // this event creates the mini report of attibutes

                       mark.events.register('mouseover', mark, function(evt)
                       {
                                   // Get the location of the mouse when entering object
                                   var mx=0; var my=0;
                                   if(document.all)
                                   {           mx= window.event.clientX; my=window.event.clientY;        }
                                   else
                                   {           mx= evt.pageX; my= evt.pageY;}
                                   var posx = mx+"px"; var posy = my+"px";
                                   // important to use this qualification
                                   var markik = this.feature.data.popupContentHTML;
                                   var zusatztext =this.feature.data.popupDescription;
                                   // alert("inside marker mouseover event, posx, posy, ik =: " + posx+","+posy+"," +markik + "," +zusatztext);

                                   // set up the mini report of attributes for the tooltip
                                   var atts = document.getElementById("markerinfo");
                                   // atts.innerHTML = "<b>Institutskennzeichen :</b>"+markik +"<br/><b>Infotest Hallo</b>";
                                   atts.innerHTML = "<b>Institutskennzeichen :</b>"+markik +" ";

                                   Event.stop(evt);
                       });

                       // this event just clears out the attribute data
                       mark.events.register('mouseout', mark, function(evt)
                       {
                                   // alert("inside marker  mouseout event");
                                   var atts = document.getElementById("markerinfo");
                                   atts.innerHTML=" ";
                                   // atts.style.display='none';
                                   Event.stop(evt);
                       });
                       
                       // define and register popup event for marker
                       var markerClick = function(evt) {
                           if (this.popup == null) {
                               this.popup = this.createPopup(this.closeBox);
                               map.addPopup(this.popup);
                               this.popup.show();
                           } else {
                               this.popup.toggle();
                           }
                           OpenLayers.Event.stop(evt);
                       };
                       mark.events.register("mousedown", feature, markerClick);
                       
                       
                       // now add marker to map

                       layerMarkers.addMarker(mark);

                       //layerMarkers.addMarker(new OpenLayers.Marker(poi,icon.clone()));

         }

    }
    // end of function addPoints

   var head= document.getElementsByTagName(head)[0];
   var script= document.createElement('script');
   script.type= 'text/javascript';
   script.onreadystatechange= function () {
      if (this.readyState == 'complete') myInit();
   }
   script.onload= myInit;
   script.src='http://ecn.dev.virtualearth.net/mapcontrol/mapcontrol.ashx?v=6.2&mkt=en-us';
   head.appendChild(script);

</script>

You have an OpenLayers problem. This forum is for OpenStreetMap. Although both projects have the word ‘Open’ in the title, they are different projects entirely. You should find an OpenLayers forum.