MI SV: How to GetUserName using call to Windows API

2000-09-11 Thread Thomas Brix Lyng
Hi John Here is a solution for the Win32 inviroment: ' GET THE "USER NAME" [from the network log-in] Declare Function GetUserName Lib "advapi32.dll" Alias "GetUserNameA" (lpBuffer As String, nSize As Integer) As Integer Declare Function UserOnline() as string Function UserOnline() as

AW: MI limit on file size

2000-09-11 Thread Günther, Stefan
Win95/98 limits file size at FAT16 on 2Gb. Using NT's NTFS it will be 16 GB ! Regards, St.Günther -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Leslie Last [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Gesendet am: Freitag, 8. September 2000 15:46 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: Re: MI limit on

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2000-09-11 Thread Angell, Louise
We have a workspace in which we need to shift all the objects by a set amount in terms of the easting and northing co-ordinates, in order to fit the base mapping (Ordnance Survey). The map projection is the British national grid. Does anyone have a utility that will perform such a "shift"?

MI MB: VB6 DLL Access from MB

2000-09-11 Thread Eric Maranne
Could someone point me to a working example of : how to access a VB DLL from a MB program ? (as well as any indication regarding VB compile flags settings ?) It's possible from VC++ or Delphi, but I need to do it from a VB6 DLL, and I'm stuck ... any workaround appreciated (but I don't want

RE: MI MB: VB6 DLL Access from MB

2000-09-11 Thread Richard . Burkmar
Eric, Unfortunately you can't do it. VB only creates COM DLLs and since MapBasic does not support COM, VB created DLLs cannot be used from MapBasic. Richard Burkmar -Original Message- From: Eric Maranne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 11 September 2000 11:58 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

MI Zoom level setting for a Raster Image

2000-09-11 Thread Bill and Lorraine Donaldson
Hi, I have a registered raster image that always opens with the zoom level enabled (indicated by the image not being visible in a Mapper Window when opened, and a purple tick under visibility in layer control). Is it possible to set the file default so that the image is always immediately

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2000-09-11 Thread Chris Williams
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RE: MI MB: VB6 DLL Access from MB

2000-09-11 Thread Angela_Mashford-Pringle
Good Day all, Can someone tell me how to print a map in a larger context? I can print the layout shown on my screen, but I would like to print the map at 320 mile zoom on 36"x24" paper. Is this possible? I'm in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Any help in this matter would be greatly appreciated.

MI Hand held MapInfo ?

2000-09-11 Thread SWallace
To the list Has anyone heard of MapInfo products for hand held ( Palm, Pocket PC, etc) computers. Thank You Stephen Wallace -- To unsubscribe from this list, send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe MAPINFO-L"

MI Q1:Selecting values in Vertical Mapper, Q2: MapBasic books?

2000-09-11 Thread Andrew Skellern
Hello I have a couple of questions, I am using: Vertical Mapper 1.5, MapInfo 6.0 Q1:Could anybody tell me a way to select elevations in a DEM and assign them a different value. Using operations with a single grid it is possible to select elevations greater than a given value but others

Re: MI Label expression ?

2000-09-11 Thread Spencer Simpson
Sorry to post this after David posted a summary, but I've managed to make label expressions that do that he wants; namely: "label if a condition is met, no label if not met". This technique relies on the fact that if you use the Int() function on a logical expression, it returns 1 for TRUE and 0

Re: Need to change datum - was [RE: MI nad 27 to nad 83]

2000-09-11 Thread Spencer Simpson
- Original Message - From: "Berk Charlton" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "mapinfo-l" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 08, 2000 3:28 PM Subject: Need to change datum - was [RE: MI nad 27 to nad 83] Thanks for the many responses I received on this issue. [To summarize: Use the

MI SUM: RE: Need to change datum from Nad 27 to Nad 83

2000-09-11 Thread Berk Charlton
Thanks for the many responses I received on this. I made some incorrect assumptions about Mapinfo. First of all, I didn't realize that something I thought was so complicated could be handled so easily - I thought that it handled the projection and the datum separately, as Arcview does. In

MI I'll do all of the work for you

2000-09-11 Thread N7GJzeQw2
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MI Node thinning

2000-09-11 Thread Peter Graham
I think I have seen it discussed on the list before, but have not been able to find the thread. Does anyone know of an app that will thin nodes on a polyline by deleting nodes which are closer together than a specified minimum distance along the polyline. I would prefer the app to take into

MI Photoshop image to MapInfo.

2000-09-11 Thread Roy N. Chiappini
Listers: Is there anyway to go from a raster image to a bit map to a MI or Vertical Mapper grid file? Thanks Roy -- To unsubscribe from this list, send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe MAPINFO-L" in the message

MI SUM: How to GetUserName using call to Windows API

2000-09-11 Thread Van Uitregt, John
Listers, WOW! What a turn around time. A working solution in 2 hours, terrific. The solution is: '--- working code to get user name from system ' please forgive bad programming style declare sub main() declare function GetUserName lib "advapi32.dll" alias

MI Problems

2000-09-11 Thread Julio Gómez Herrera
Hola: Please, I need, that someone says me, how I can visualize intersections (geographical operators) between several regions in MAPINFO 5.0, because only I can accomplish the intersection between alphanumeric tables., or rather, I want view only region intercepted between two or more regions.

Re: MI Label expression ?

2000-09-11 Thread David Reid
Many many thanks, the string works beatifully. Streams, lakes, ponds any attribute with "UNNAMED" for it's name is left blank leaving only valid names for labelling. Again, many thanks Dave - Original Message - From: "Spencer Simpson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Mapinfo Mailing List" [EMAIL