Usually I use "save window as" and then pick windows metafile (wmf). This retains map resolution as well as keeps labels in a good shape, even if resized. Of course if your applications and/or clients can work with wmf.
Ahmed Saber Cairo-Egypt +20 12 323 53 50 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: Juanse [mailto:georef@;tie.cl] Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 8:57 PM To: Ryan Morgan; Erin Topping Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: MI-L JPEG I will like to add that is graphic card build in memory and not plain RAM what makes de difference. Juanse ----- Original Message ----- From: Ryan Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Erin Topping <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 2:26 PM Subject: RE: MI-L JPEG > The key to this is memory. If you have 1.5GB - 2GB of RAM you can save the > image as a jpeg at about 70-80" X 70-80". This will make a large file with > lots of resolution that you can then scale down in a photo editor like > Photoshop. Keep in mind you'll have to label with text labels (the ones > that are as if written on the surface of the earth and change size as you > zoom in or out) to keep your labels the appropriate size. > > Another way you can do this is with Adobe Distiller 5.0 where you create a > .pdf image of the layout (again resolution seems to be a function of memory) > and then rasterize the .pdf in Photoshop, flatten the image, and save as a > .jpg. This may be the best way to go, especially if you have a lot of line > art / labels and you don't want them to look pixilated on the final image. > > Is it me, or do the MapInfo programmers still have a lot of work to do when > it comes to printing? > > Hope this helps, > > Ryan Morgan > Aerials Express > www.AerialsExpress.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: Erin Topping [mailto:Erin.Topping@;pwgsc.gc.ca] > Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 8:18 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: MI-L JPEG > > > Hello, > > I am wondering how it is possible to export a mapinfo image as a jpeg, while > resizing the image as well as maintaining the resolution. Does anyone have > any suggestions? > > Thanks, > Erin Topping > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ******* Important Confidentiality: This communication is intended for the above named person and is confidential and/or legally privileged any opinion expressed in this communication are not necessarily those of the Egyptian company for Mobile Services (MobiNiL). If it has come to you in error you must take no action based on it, nor must you copy or show it to anyone: please delete/destroy and inform the sender immediately. No Responsibility: MobiNiL is not responsible for any political, religious, racial or partisan opinion in any correspondence conducted by its domain users. Therefore, any such opinion expressed, whether explicitly or implicitly, in any said correspondence is not to be interpreted as that of MobiNiL. Monitoring / Viruses: MobiNiL may monitor all incoming & outgoing e-mails in line with current legislation. Although we have taken steps to ensure that this e-mail and attachments are free from any Virus, we advise that in keeping with good computing practice the recepient should ensure they are actuallyvirus free. The Egyptian Company for Mobile Services (MobiNiL) www.mobinil.com <http://www.mobinil.com> The World Trade Center: 1191 Corniche El Nil, Boulaq - Cairo - Egypt Telephone: +20 2 574 - 7000 or + 20 12 320 - 0000 Fax: +20 2 574 - 7111 or +20 12 320- 7111 ******* --------------------------------------------------------------------- List hosting provided by Directions Magazine | www.directionsmag.com | To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message number: 3965
