MI MAPBASIC: Putting inside strings, eg string = Press Push

2000-05-10 Thread Frontier Mapping Pty Ltd
Hi, I have a program that only exports files to NonEarth (it's a bug in their software) I'm trying to write a MB app that will read in their MIF file, replace with an appropriate projection and then import into Mapinfo. However the string that defines the projection has "m" within it, ie

RE: MI Map Viewer

2000-05-10 Thread Neil Havermale
Great insight Jennifer! At the hazard of suggesting that MapInfo Professional 6.0 might offer another pathway - distribution via HTML. I believe that the BlueMarble (http://www.bluemarbelgeo.com) group also offers some sort of free viewer MidNight Mapper aka Neil 5/11/00 -Original

MI Livestock, Equipment and Pasture Management Software

2000-05-10 Thread Peter Graham
Hello Listers, I am looking for a comprehensivepackage that will allow the recording and mapping of all on-farm activities such as: Livestock tagging, tracking, management and reporting Pasture condition and improvements Chemical and fertiliser management Pest and disease

MI Australian Traffic symbols

2000-05-10 Thread Steven Heapy
Hi Does anyone have any Australian Traffic symbology or know where I can get / purchase these for eg regulatory signs,warning signs etc cheers Steve -- To unsubscribe from this list, send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put

Re: MI NAD 83(1994)

2000-05-10 Thread Cliff Mugnier
Chuck, Chances are, it is the HARN for your state, wherever that is since you don't identify yourself beyond "AOL." Check into the NGS site (http://www.ngs.noaa.gov) to find the date of your state's HARN adjustment. However, if you are working with MapInfo, do you really think the specific

MI - Sending data to an ODBC database

2000-05-10 Thread Graham Smith
Dear all, I may be missing something very simple here, but is there a way to 'reverse-link' a MapInfo table into an ODBC database? What I mean by that is - instead of linking a table from an ODBC source into MapInfo, I want to read a native (not linked) MapInfo table into an ODBC database

MI NAD 83(1994)

2000-05-10 Thread ChuckLock
Can someone explain or define the difference between NAD 83 and NAD 83 (1994)? NAD 83 (1994) is datum referenced in point data obtained from surveyor remounumenting section corners. Could this be HARN? Thank you -- To

MI Repeat Messages

2000-05-10 Thread McMahan, Jason
As the author of the original query ("Just Wondering"), I'd like to thank everyone who responded that it was not, in fact, just me, and ask you to PLEASE stop replying to the whole list. My innocent question has served only to exacerbate the situation. I'm sure Bill is struggling furiously and

RE: MI Just wondering

2000-05-10 Thread Brian Upton
It is a problem on the mapinfo-l end of the line. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of McMahan, Jason Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 12:16 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MI Just wondering Is anyone else receiving duplicate mail messages

RE: MI Just wondering

2000-05-10 Thread Jennifer Duncan
Glad you asked. I received about 50 over lunch today. Jennifer MBS, Inc. -Original Message- From: McMahan, Jason [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 2:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:MI Just wondering Is anyone else receiving duplicate mail

RE: MI Antigen

2000-05-10 Thread Fran Peck
Yep, all of the servers are pretty crazy right now! Your message to me got to me before the MI message of mine - it hasn't been allowed through yet (no doubt by our server!). Someone asked about duplicate messages - probably at your server level. It is occassionally happening to me and from

MI farewell

2000-05-10 Thread Eberl,Christine [NCR]
With much regret I must unsubscribe from the list. (the 100 emails I got today from all you folk is a wee bit too much!) Thanks for the tips and help...it's been a slice! Cheers Christine phone: (819) 997 - 6082 fax: (819) 953 - 6612 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Address: Christine Eberl

Re: MI Just wondering

2000-05-10 Thread GEOINFO CORP.
Jason, I did get the same messages... I think this is not the problem of our end but the list server. Gatot Purnomo PT. GEONUSA INFOTAMA Head Office - Tel. 62-21-5267170, Fax. 5267169 E-Mail - [EMAIL PROTECTED] WorkShop - Tel. 62-21-8200167, 82413187, Fax. 82405373 E-Mail - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: MI Just wondering

2000-05-10 Thread Johnson, Steven C
yeppers!!! I'm getting them too. -Original Message- From: McMahan, Jason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 1:16 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MI Just wondering Is anyone else receiving duplicate mail messages from days ago? Is this a problem on my end?

Re: MI - Sending data to an ODBC database

2000-05-10 Thread Colonel Erick Posner
You could use, "EasyLoader.mbx" to upload the table into the ODBC. It's under the "Tools". On Thu, 11 May 2000, Graham Smith wrote: Dear all, I may be missing something very simple here, but is there a way to 'reverse-link' a MapInfo table into an ODBC database? What I mean by that

RE: MI Map Viewer

2000-05-10 Thread Kamel, Jennifer
Save the layout as a windows metafile and then import that picture into PowerPoint. When saving your final document in PowerPoint, go to Options and confirm that the "embed all fonts" option is selected. I have found the print quality to be far superior to Adobe Acrobat or exporting as a .tif

Re: MI AND AV in the same office?

2000-05-10 Thread Peck, Wesley D.
When we made the effort to bring GIS technology to our organization five years ago, we chose MapInfo to stay compatible with our clients who also use MapInfo. Since our organization is associated with the University of North Dakota, we fall under all the site license contracts that are made

MI RE: Free RDBMS

2000-05-10 Thread Jeff Koncz
Another good one to check out is MySQL. http://www.mysql.com/ http://www.mysql.com/what-is-mysql.html It's free for Unix and around $200 for Win32. Jeff Koncz Directions Magazine -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of PERRY Chris Sent:

Re: Anyone used MI 6.0 yet?

2000-05-10 Thread Dan Munson
I've seen it, but not looked at it. As a VAR, I do have some strong opinions... 1.There is a cost to MapInfo just to stay current. Every time Windows comes out with a new version, there's work for MapInfo just to make it work correctly. So they need to come out with maintenance releases.

MI thanks for help

2000-05-10 Thread David Crowther
Thank you to all the users who gave me help in creating a MapBasic program to automatically create points for any imported table. All help was very much appreciated!! Cheers David.C David Crowther GIS Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Traffic Director for London 0171

Re: MI Order of creating objects from MIF

2000-05-10 Thread Russell Mincher
The problem is not likely to be with the import, as far as I can tell MI creates the objects in the order they are read off the MIF. Your issue is likely to be the order MI draws them. This has been discussed on the list before and understanding the drawing order seems to require expertise in

SUM: MI Missing *.ID

2000-05-10 Thread Litea Biukoto
The solution offered was ensure the 4 basic MapInfo files (*.dat, *.tab, *.id, *.dat) were all located in the same folder when copying them. This included files of 0kb. It seems that one has to manually open the tables from each folder instead of opening from the *.tab listed under the File

Re: MI AND AV in the same office?

2000-05-10 Thread Steve Lackow
Since this message keeps appearing, it deserves a public answer. ESRI was the major sponsor of the recent International Health Geographics Conference, at which one of the senior partners of our firm presented a paper on our rapid epidemiological assessment of river blindness in Mozambique. Jack

MI SUM Label Expression - a better method

2000-05-10 Thread George de Greef
Hi MI-Listers, Several months ago Jason Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Q: I want to label points in a table, but I don't want to label the ones that have a value of zero. Is there a way to specify a conditional expression for your labels? A: #1. Query the positive values and add the query to

MI Best GIS for dollar

2000-05-10 Thread shepherd stewart
Hi Everyone, I have been reading the threads on MI and ArcView in the same office and am interested in peoples opinions as to value. I am considering purchase of a GIS but would like info on value vs functionality. Can anyone suggest a GIS system that gives the best 'bang for your buck' for

Re: MI MAPBASIC: Putting inside strings, eg string = Press Push

2000-05-10 Thread Ian Allan
Hi Michelle You may need to try using Chr$(34) instead of ". Good Luck Ian Allan Frontier Mapping Pty Ltd wrote: Hi,I have a program that only exports files to NonEarth (it's a bug in their software) I'm trying to write a MB app that will read in their MIF file, replace with an appropriate

RE: MI Antigen found =*.* file

2000-05-10 Thread Richard Duncan
Title: Antigen found =*.* file Anyone know what this is? I must have received a dozen copies. I delete and it keeps coming back! I'm worried its some kind of virus activity? Richard Duncan -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of

RE: MI zip

2000-05-10 Thread ZONING ADMINISTRATOR
Yes, Abracadabra? No. There are several mouse clicks and a necessary table that shipped in V 5.5, that was not in my previous version 4.0. The table is Uszipbdy.tab and is shipped in the path Mapinfo\Data\Map_Data\Namerica\USA\USAMaps. With this table open, hit Control F (standard windows

MI mail server trouble

2000-05-10 Thread Joshua Ostroff
No need to post that you are getting multiple copies of MI messages. The entire list is probably affected. It's happened before, probably a configuration problem on the mail server. I'm sure Bill will get it straightened out. If everybody sends an email to complain, we'll all get multiple

MI looking for detailed street level maps of Indian cities

2000-05-10 Thread Rajeev saraf
Hi Guys: I am looking for street level maps of top indian cities ( if possible up to household no level). If anybody already has it they can contact me or can send a response if you interested in developing one for us. -- Rajeev saraf phone: 91-11-6862712 mobile: 98100-06581 BEGIN:VCARD

Deluge of MI messages

2000-05-10 Thread Tim Warman
Listers, Is anyone else getting deluged with repeated copies of messages from the last couple of days? Cheers, Tim _ Tim Warman Geologist GIS Specialist Richard C. Slade Associates North Hollywood, CA (818) 506-0418

MI: Free RDBMS

2000-05-10 Thread PERRY Chris
Someone was asking the other day about a free relational database management system. I recently saw a bit of info about miniSQL which you can get from http://www.hughes.com.au Its supposed to be free or at least very cheap. Thanks, Chris Perry Systems Development CoOrdinator Parks Victoria

MI Just wondering

2000-05-10 Thread McMahan, Jason
Is anyone else receiving duplicate mail messages from days ago? Is this a problem on my end? Jason R. McMahan Director of Cartography Resource Data International (303) 444-7788 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.rdimaps.com

MI RE: Free RDBMS

2000-05-10 Thread Matt.Wilkie
Someone was asking the other day about a free relational database management system. I recently saw a bit of info about miniSQL which you can get from http://www.hughes.com.au Its supposed to be free or at least very cheap. I suggest you read: http://www.ntlug.org/~cbbrowne/rdbms.html

MI MapInfo 4.5 RunTime + Win98

2000-05-10 Thread svm
Hello. We have MapInfo 4.5 RunTime, MapBasic 4.1 application, Win98. Sometimes program break with Win error, when map window redrawing. Computer says:"Program executed impossible operation" MapInfo 4.5 RunTime, MapBasic 4.1 application, Win95 - This combination runned OK. What can we do?

Re: MI What about topology?

2000-05-10 Thread Francois Bergeron
Hi! MapLogix software has been designed for doing that. MapLogix works directly in MapInfo interface to detect and automatically correct topology errors. That is a topological map editing utility that you can use in order to realize many operations as remove duplicate nodes, clean polylines

MI SQL Server Spatial Capability

2000-05-10 Thread Tim Rood
I've gathered from recent reading that SQL Server doesn't have a spatial capability a la those of Oracle or Informix. Does anyone know why or whether MS is working on that feature? Thanks Tim Rood -- To unsubscribe from this

MI. Measuring distancce

2000-05-10 Thread christian ormond
I have a table with a of 200 stores (Table A) and their lat longs and another group of 1600 stores (Table B) with their lat longs. How in a sql statement would I find distance from all the stores in Table A to Table B. I can figure out how to do it from a specific store lat/long i.e. -71.2555,