Re: MI Need data!!!!!

2000-03-20 Thread Gareth Hardman
Andrew, Geoscape (www.geoscape.com) always seemed to have a significant Latin American data offeringsuggest you check them out. Gareth Hardman Saturn Technologies - Universal Tracking Solutions www.saturn-technologies.com - Original Message - From: Andrew Dobda / HR

Re: MI - how to integrate with Excel

2000-03-20 Thread Andy
To place native TAB files you must dig out the map manager program - found normally here: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Datamap\Datainst.exe. That contains the tables and layer control properties - all wrapped up in geoset saves which are rather like workspaces to thouse who have

MI Excel Mapping

2000-03-20 Thread Andy
Heres the link http://digger007.tripod.com/Excel_Mapping.htm Hopefully, it should work with all the necessary pictures. Sorry there are some button images that haven't come through. I'll tidy it up soon but i'm in a right rush today. There is a link to download some mapping files - these

MI Project Modules

2000-03-20 Thread Graham Smith
Dear List, I have just done the impossible - compiled a MapBasic program into an executable even though it doesn't contain a sub Main(), or even any mention of the word "main" anywhere in the program. This is actually not as clever as it seems, because the program should be a module that forms

MI Business Objects Interface

2000-03-20 Thread Alex Eshed
Greetings, List. A few months ago I asked the list if anyone had any information on the subject. Here is the summary of the results: Nothing. So we developed it here at Digi-Tek. Nothing fancy, and not yet packaged for distribution (depends on the interest displayed by potential users) - but

MI Re: VML home page?

2000-03-20 Thread Roeland van der Spek
Robert, I think its VRML and not VML. Roeland - Original Message - From: Robert Crossley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: MapInfo List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 20, 2000 3:55 AM Subject: MI: VML home page? A while ago there was a reference about standards for vector transfer

Re: MI: VML home page?

2000-03-20 Thread Joseph Barreca
Robert: I think that what you want is at http://www.vrml.org/ Virtual REALITY Markup Language. Many sites on this topic seem to have died in 1997. This is a fascinating technology. I think Northwood Geo. was working on creating VRML fly-throughs of virtual landscapes. Please post more on

Re: MI Project Modules

2000-03-20 Thread Graham Smith
Thanks Gary for the answer to this. If you have any code outside of any declared subroutine (other than global statements and declares) the compiler treats that code as the Main subroutine. Graham -Original Message- From: Graham Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

MI Information of Internet Mapping tools

2000-03-20 Thread Javier Quispe Varillas
Hello co-listers : Urgently I need information on the technical differences and of prices of the tools that visualize maps in internet for example : MapXtreme, Mapxsite, MapObjects Internet Server, etc. of the companies MapInfo, ESRI, Intergraph, etc. Since will acquire one of them.

MI Workspace Bundler for transport

2000-03-20 Thread Severin Roberts
Is there such a thing? Proximity from DecisionMark would do this and bundle it all into a small little file. Seveirn -- Severin Roberts VP GeoAnalysis + Information Pathways, Inc. PO Box 1056 414 E. Ninth, Suite A Lawrence, KS 66044 tel 785-832-0966 fax

MI Access 2000

2000-03-20 Thread GLGFROMYS
I cannot use MapInfo 5.5 to open Access 2000 tables in a database converted from Access 97. Is ther a compatibility conflict with Access 2000? Thanks Guillaume. -- To unsubscribe from this list, send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: MI Information of Internet Mapping tools

2000-03-20 Thread Swayze . Natalie
PLease forward this info to me as well. TIA -- From: Javier Quispe Varillas To: Lista de MapInfo Subject: MI Information of Internet Mapping tools Date: Monday, March 20, 2000 11:40AM Hello co-listers : Urgently I need information on the technical differences and of prices of the

MI MapX InfoTips

2000-03-20 Thread Serge Bedard
Hello list, With mapx 4.0x, it's possible to display info tips when using MapX Tools or custom tools. Those tips display the content of the first column of an item (a bitmap objects for example). Is it possible to display custom informations or the content of another column than the first one

RE: MI Re: VML home page?

2000-03-20 Thread Eric Maranne
If VRML is the question, you may have a look to what can be done on my site : www.cycweb.com/equipage Lots lots lots of infos on http://www.web3d.org/ Eric Maranne EMI Informatiques web : www.cycweb.com/equipage (33) +4 42 06 22 22GMT +1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: MI MapX InfoTips

2000-03-20 Thread Jeff James
Serge, Yes you can. The tool tip shows the same data as the labels. Just set the dataset column and data field for the labels, and the tooltip should change to relect the new values as well. (Also, I *think* you can set the labels to an expression, similar to MapBasic, in MapX 4.0, although

Summary of MI Save WIndow As Image not complete.

2000-03-20 Thread Sean Ramsay
I posted a question a few weeks ago about incomplete images resulting form the MI Save Window As Image. A big thanks to the following who took the time to respond. Jaques Paris, Jason Adam, Brian Forrester, Alex Machinis, and Steve Wallace. Their responses are listed below. In the

MI RE: VML

2000-03-20 Thread Robert Crossley
Thanks to all that replied... It was VML that I was interested in, although the VRML sites were interesting anyway. I addition to the sites mentioned, Microsoft had some good resource material at http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdn-online/workshop/standards/vml/Shape/introduct ion.asp but I never

MI Folder Dialog

2000-03-20 Thread Martin Roundill
Hi all, I am using MapBasic5.0 on NT4 and want to give the user the ability to select a folder. If I use the FileOpenDlg command I can get the path to a selected file but it requires the user to select a file - therefore they cannot select an empty directory. Has anyone come up with a simply

MI Sum Magnetic Bearings

2000-03-20 Thread PERRY Chris
Thanks to John Gray and Cliff Mugnier for their responses to my question (see bottom of this e-mail). John hit the nail on the head and pointed me to: http://www.bmr.gov.au/geophysics/geomag/rf/agrfform.html If possible I will try and post the input values to that page on-line and read the

MI Open source documentation of the TAB file format

2000-03-20 Thread EdwardsRG
Recently Anssi Joutsiniemi [EMAIL PROTECTED] offered his documentation of the TAB file format. I have placed some of the information we have about the TAB format at the URL: http://members.aol.com/MapToolsCompany/tabdef.txt I note that Anssi is in agreement with many of our identifications

RE: MI: VML home page?

2000-03-20 Thread Robert Barr
I hate to disagree, but I think he was really looking for Vector Markup Language - VML. It is specified in a World Wide Web consortium document: http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-VML Bob Dr Robert Barr School of Geography University of Manchester, UK.

MI list good, NG bad

2000-03-20 Thread Joshua Ostroff
At the risk of piling on, here's my vote against a MapInfo Newsgroup. A threaded web interface would be great, the list is good as it is and having a centralized archive helps avoid the problems with thousands of MI messages that accumulate. The danger of spam from public posting of email

MI: VML home page?

2000-03-20 Thread Matt.Wilkie
A while ago there was a reference about standards for vector transfer specifications on the web. I was sure that it was called VML ... I think that what you want is at http://www.vrml.org/ Virtual REALITY Markup Language. Many sites on this topic Virtual Reality Markup Language was

MI dBPlanner

2000-03-20 Thread Swayze . Natalie
Could some one provide a brief summary of this products( i.e. quality, comparison to similar packages etc.). I've visited the web sites, seen the demo download, and read some of the documentation-looking for more of an "opinion" here I guess. BTW:does anyone know where I can access the free

MI VB / MB Error

2000-03-20 Thread Toothaker, Greg
I have run into a problem on a users system which is very annoying. I have a code which uses VB for the user interface, and MB to do the work in MapInfo. The error occurs while I am establishing the 'connection' between VB and MapBasic. My code goes as follows: Public objMapInfo As Object

MI To: mapinfo-l@csn.net

2000-03-20 Thread cdrittlinger
Checking to see if this is the correct sight for MapInfo questions? Thanks, Charles D. Rittlinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe from this list, send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe MAPINFO-L" in the

Re: MI Do we want to create a MapInfo Newsgroup?

2000-03-20 Thread jmg
// Recently, several people have asked me if we should consider // starting a MapInfo Usenet newsgroup I found myself reacting fairly strongly to this suggestion and personally, I would vote _NO_. As I stepped back and looked at this option, I had to chuckle as I reread the 'we' in the subject

MI MIME-Version: 1.0

2000-03-20 Thread Thomas Brix Lyng
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