James Sherring was working on a library for reading and writing directly to the MapPoint binary files -- http://www.mp2kmag.com/update/mappoint.newsletter/2004-05-21/ When I tested it last year, it worked. Eric
"Frank Aaron (TX/EUS)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Ben, Thanks for the info...I did notice an posting referencing a VB routine that allows one to accomplish what you specified in your e-mail i.e., http://www.mp2kmag.com/importersub01.asp. Unfortunately, I do not have a copy of MapPoint - a customer sent us the MapPoint data and we were hoping to import/work the data within MapInfo. BR, Frank -----Original Message----- From: Ben A Greenberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2005 11:18 AM To: Frank Aaron (TX/EUS); [email protected] Subject: RE: MI-L MapPoint -> MapInfo Pro Import With a little programming it is possible through the MapPOint API to extract the lat and long from pushpins and other data sets from MapPoint. I don't know of a direct MapPOint to MI conversion tool however. Ben Greenberg GIS Coordinator NAI MLG Commercial 262-797-9400 -----Original Message----- From: Frank Aaron (TX/EUS) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2005 11:13 AM To: [email protected] Subject: MI-L MapPoint -> MapInfo Pro Import Hi, Does anyone know if the situation has changed with regards to importing MapPoint data/files into MapInfo Pro? All of the postings seem to indicate that there is no support (or tools) to accomplish an import into MapInfo but that one can do the import in the reverse direction (MapInfo -> MapPoint)? Best regards, Frank Aaron, MSc. Physics, MSEE Staff Wireless Systems Engineer, Professional Services Ericsson USA Global Services North America Tel: (972) 583-0112 Fax: (972) 583-2273 Mobile: (972) 679-9291 mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- List hosting provided by Directions Magazine | www.directionsmag.com | To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message number: 16156
