MI 5.5 beta longevity.

Hi All. Does anybody know of a way to prolong the life of the 5.5 beta? Mine died under me, and in facing days of Overlay Errors once again. (was so happy while it lasted) No license offence intended, the Swedish version is not out yet, and I can't be exepected to buy an english version just to co

MI map file encryption

Hi, Can anyone help with suggestions for encrypting or protecting MapInfo files from simply being copied and used? Our Centre is developing a CD-ROM using Delphi with Access and MapX. We want to try and protect the map files so that no-one is going to use them on anything but our application.

RE: MI Label problem

Fran, The best way might be to select those streets you want labelled (either by selecting or by querying on some characteristic) and then adding the resultant query to the mapper and then labelling it rather than the original table. This is actually a pretty powerful way of selectively labell

MI Building new tables on the fly

We are using data that is structured around the use of numerous tables. However, in Mapinfo as opposed to other GIS, building new layers or tables based on selections that are joined to other tables is laboured - unless I am not doing something right. Mapinfo won't allow selections on dynamic jo

MI Re: List of all SQL commands, functions, etc. with definitions.

Hi does anyone have a list of all SQL commands, functions, etc. that can be used in SQL Select. I just recently started using an areaoverlap command and I was wondering if there were any other useful commands that I might have missed. Thanks. Derek

MI Building tables on the fly

We are using data that is structured around the use of numerous tables. However, in Mapinfo as opposed to other GIS, building new layers or tables based on selections that are joined to other tables is laboured - unless I am not doing something right. Mapinfo won't allow selections on dynamic jo

MI Geographic Operators

This may be an obvious question to some! Is there a geographic operator for selecting points "outside" of regions. I thought you could use "Not Within" or similar, but this does not seem to work. ie "Point.Obj Not Within Region.Obj" All the listed operator commands seem to based on being within

MI Looking for a good HOW-To Site

I don't think this is the right place to ask this Butt.I need to know how to change Legend properties for Line IndValue Default from the Individual Thematic Layers option (i.e. given 5 fields..3 Planted in cotton, 2 in peanuts.) How do I change the default value of # fields planted i

MI Potential problem with the MapInfo WITHIN Operator

People: There is a potential problem with the WITHIN operator in the Mapinfo SELECT statement. The problem is that the result set produced by a SELECT...WITHIN can incorrectly contain DUPLICATE RECORDS. In my case, this behaviour initially lead to significant overcounting errors in a survey an

MI Statistics for Mapinfo

Does anyone know of a statistics program or module that works in conjunction with MapInfo (i.e. Statistical Analysis System (SAS))? Thanks Craig [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit htt

MI importing usgs data

i have downloaded usgs data, but need help bringing it into mapinfo 5.0. the downloaded files from geocomm.com or usgs all end with file extension .gz. when winzip tries to open this zip file (m21_plf01_opt.gz) it asks for the name of the compressed file. what name should i give it, and wha

MI Re: Accuracy of MapMarker 4.5 Plus versus MapQuest

Does anyone know if version 5.0 of MapMarker is significantly more accurate than MapMarker 4.5 Plus? We have compared some addresses geocoded with MapMarker 4.5 Plus to addresses located via the MapQuest web site and have found the MapQuest response to be more accurate. We would hate to switch

RE: MI Temp Directory

>over the "My Computer" Icon on your desktop. Right click and >click on "Properties". OR, hold down Alt and 2x-click (left). Works on just about any icon. -matt -- To unsubscribe from this list, send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTEC

RE: MI GIS freeware

>Does anyone know of any sites from where i can download any >freeware GIS software ? Sure, GRASS GIS (http://www.baylor.edu/~grass/). Warning, although it is very capable don't expect to get proficient quickly and without pain. -matt ---

MI Need estimate of households circa 1998 by place - Champaign County Il

Hi, I need to compare the characteristics of a telephone survey I just completed with the Household characteristics in Champaign, Urbana, and Savoy Illinois. The census bureau site has 1998 POPULATION estimates for these places, but I need estimates of Households. While beggars can't be chooser

MI Date: Mon, 26 Jul 1999 13:37:19 -0700

Has anyone put MapXsite on Windows 2000? Any problems? TIA Ken Pinard www.pinard.com www.paug.com BEGIN:VCARD VERSION:2.1 N:Pinard;Ken FN:Ken Pinard ORG:Pinard Software TEL;WORK;VOICE:(503) 358-7442 TEL;HOME;VOICE:(503) 590-6230 TEL;CELL;VOICE:(503) 358-7442 ADR;WORK:;(503) 590-6230;13560 SW

MI MapInfo-L File archives

Is anyone having trouble with downloading files from the MapInfo-L archive site? This is now at http://www.directionsmag.com/mapinfo-l/ or if you absolutely hate frames try: http://www.directionsmag.com/mapinfo-l/recent.htm There's been very light activity there but planty at the old site (where

MI Re: Column Name

Hi Serge, Try: ColumnInfo (TableName, "Col"+i, COL_INFO_NAME) Good Chance!! François Bergeron, Conseiller en Géomatique Ministère des Transports du Québec, Montreal Direction des technologies de l'information Service à la clientèle (Soutien Géomatique) Téléphone: (

RE: MI Temp Directory

Went into My Computer right clicked in empty space and selected Property then selected Environment and changed the directories, seem to be working now. > -Original Message- > From: Talkofsky GS09 Stuart H [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, July 26, 1999 12:37 PM > To: M

RE: MI Problem with ColumnName statement

Stop searching! Yannick Leduc just provided me with the right syntax: ColumnName(i) = ColumnInfo(TableName, "col"+i, COL_INFO_NAME) Thanks Yannick Serge Bedard GIS analyst GeoCom TMS Inc.

Re: MI earthquake analysis, reply

There is a program called HAZUS developed for FEMA that will do earthquake modeling. Check with your regional FEMA office. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It is unlikely that any MI based analysis tools will be developed for > earthquake shaking evaluation. Too many parameters, data types, and > ge

MI Problem with ColumnName statement

Hi all, I encountered a problem with the second parameter of the ColumnInfo statement : I want to find the name of a column from its number. To do so, I pass the column number as second parameter (instead of the column name) as indicated in the documentation. That's where the problem arises; when

MI SiteMapper.mbx

This question is for anyone who has used the SiteMapper utility available on the MapInfo-L site. When I run SiteMapper it asks me to specify the site table. First of all does that mean the point table I wish to map. Secondly if the previous is true which I suspect it is, why do I keep getting an

Re: MI Temp Directory

Stuart: You would want to change the location of the Temp directory in general. You can easily do that with NT. "Hover" with your mouse pointer over the "My Computer" Icon on your desktop. Right click and click on "Properties". Select the "Performance" Tab. Select the "Change" button in the "

MI FW: Is it possible to create a separate Symbol Library

Richard Takacs Project Manager Adelphia Business Solutions 1180 Sathers Drive Pittston, Pa 18643 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: Richard Takacs [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, July 15, 1999 2:00 PM > To: 'Mapinfo - L Questions' > Subject: MI: Is it pos

RE: MI GIFs and MapX

Richard, Indrek Mandre has written a component that changes .bmp to .gif file and does NOT use Unisys compression (therefore you don't need a license). You can download the component and readme from: http://www.tallinn.ee/~indrek/gis/ . I have used this component in several applications and it wo

MI - ProViewer Upgrade? When will it read 5.5

Anybody know when ProViewer will be able to open 5.5 .wor files???   Matt Fowler, Pres. Solid Earth, Inc. http://www.solidearth.com   Matt Fowler.vcf

re: MI GIS freeware

You can download the Geographic Explorer from http://www.bluemarblegeo.com. It's a free viewer/translator/finder that has proven to be a very useful and nifty tool. >> Hi, >> Does anyone know of any sites from where i can download any freeware GIS >> software ? >> -Krithika Sridhar

MI GIFs and MapX

Hello,   Can any mapX users/developers tell me if it is possible create an application within MapX that imports BMP/wmf/png and then exports them in Gif format?  also, what level of compression is possible??   Thanks     Richard BatchelorIBI Group+44 (0)171 566141

MI Temp Directory

Due to the way they set up my machine here, I only have limited room on the C:\ drive Temp directory. Using Windows NT. Can I instruct Mapinfo to use another drive for the temporary files? and how do I do that? Stuart Talkofsky Marketing Specialist United States Marine Corps HQ 1 MCD, Garden City

MI Label problem

(I am resending this because it was bounced back from Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] so will apologize in advance if it duplicates) OK, I have a really infuriating one this morning! I have turned on the labels in my street centerline file and have selected duplicate text ok, but no overlapping

Re: MI GIS freeware

You can take a GIS freeware from: http://www.dpi.inpe.br/spring/ -Mensagem Original- De: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Para: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Enviada em: Segunda-feira, 26 de Julho de 1999 08:30 Assunto: MI GIS freeware > Hi, > > Does anyone know of any sites from where i can download any f

MI labels

OK, I have a really infuriating one this morning! I have turned on the labels in my street centerline file and have selected duplicate text ok, but no overlapping text and no labelling partial segments. BUT it is labelling partials! Well, no problem, I will just select and delete the ones in th

MI : mnu files, follow up

Following my request for MAPINFOW.MNU in "foreign" languages, I have already received the following: French, German, Spanish, Danish, Dutch, Japanese and Korean I wanted you to be aware of it so that you would not send me one I already have, and that you may be inticed in mailing me one t

Re: MI GIS freeware

GRASS is free, and comes with source. See http://www.baylor.edu/~grass/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Does anyone know of any sites from where i can download any freeware GIS > software ? -- To unsubscribe from this list, send e-

MI Text alignment

Hi list, I want to format a field in a monetary format (by using Browse/Pick Fields command). My problem is that when using format$ function, the numbers become aligned to the left. Is there a way to align the text to the right? TIA, Josée ___ ||//

Re: MI Splitting Polylines

Graeme, You asked: > I'm looking for a utility to split polylines into multiple segments. > I need this to split a series of bus routes into links for routing > using RouteView Pro. I downloaded Mark Ogilvie's utility but it > didn't work. > If I understand your need, you want to "clean" your

MI GIS freeware

Hi, Does anyone know of any sites from where i can download any freeware GIS software ? -Krithika Sridhar Software Engineer Risk Management Solutions. -- To unsubscribe from this list, send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put

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MI Splitting Polylines

I'm looking for a utility to split polylines into multiple segments. I need this to split a series of bus routes into links for routing using RouteView Pro. I downloaded Mark Ogilvie's utility but it didn't work. Cheers Graeme Belliss -