If you have a ESRI format world file (a .SDW file) associated with your
MrSID file, then you can use an MBX that I wrote. It's free, and you can
download it from my web site (see signature below).
At 02:16 PM 12/14/1999 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi:
>I have a MrSid file created from a Erdas Imagine file. The coordinates are
>already imbedded in the file; however if I understand some of the comments
>in the list archives, MapInfo does not recognize this information even with
>the MrSid plugin. I am using MI 5.0.
>
>One comment made was to use the MrSid viewer to export the file to a .tif
>and then edit the associated .tab file to include the correct projection
>parameters. I tried this but got only errors (it didn't seem to like the way
>I included the projection info instead looking for a [table] - I don't know
>how I would properly right the projection parameters in the .tab file).
>
>Does anyone have suggestions on how I can properly register the MrSid file
>to view it along with my vector maps (when I put them together, apart from
>not being even close to lining up, my regular tables were all rotated in
>funny directions)? Am I correct in my understanding of the problems with
>registering MrSid files.
>
>Thanks for the assistance.
>
>Blair Allen
>Transportation Planner
>Kitchener Transit
>phone: 519-741-2566
>fax: 519-741-2640
>e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
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Richard W. Greenwood, PLS
Greenwood Mapping, Inc.
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