MI exportation de mise en page sous mapinfo

2000-09-22 Thread laurent Frilleux
Bonjour, Lorsque j'exporte des mises en pages sous différents formats (wmf, jpg,bmp...), du texte sort des cadres de bordures. Ma configuration matériel est la suivante : écran iiyama 19' avec comme carte graphique la Matrox millenium G400 AGP la version Matrox power desk est la 4.22 et

MI RE: MobileLBSList: GIS and Wireless PDAs - MapInfo versus ESRI

2000-09-22 Thread Jaak Laineste
I don't think that porting a desktop software, either MapInfo Pro, ArcView or any smaller packages is good way to make solutions for big public market. These are just like strange plugins for netscape, nobody uses them because nobody wants to use service which can't be accessed very simply.

RE: Parsing MIF file

2000-09-22 Thread Gangadhar Talawar
Hi Antoine, I have downloaded the stuffs from mentioned site. Stuffs contains more than the expected and simply great. Thank you very much. Gangadhar Talawar -Original Message- From: Antoine Gilbert, KOREM [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2000 9:15 PM

MI Combining Error

2000-09-22 Thread Scott England
I'm trying to combine objects using a column from a table and keep getting the error "An error occurred overlaying the objects Operation cancelled" when the process gets a certain amount of the way through. Can anyone explain what might be wrong ?? TIA, Scott..

MI Text cosmetics

2000-09-22 Thread David Eagle (WSA Cambridge)
Listers, In labelling roads with their respective names I have happened upon some rather shapely country roads. The labels I have added therefore look a little unsightly and angular (they are quite large). Is there a tool out there that will allow me to wrap these labels to a path (something

MI Finding the node number of selection in reshape mode

2000-09-22 Thread RegularK
Hello everyone, Does anyone know if there is a way to get the specific node number of the currently selected polygon or polyline node in MapBasic? I am trying to create an application to input specific coordinates of a polyline or polygon that has been previously been created. Kirk Regular

MI exporting layout to wmf files

2000-09-22 Thread laurent Frilleux
hello and sorry for my bad english i am working with mapinfo 6 and i have a problem to export layout to wmf files the text in the layout are outside the frames but when i print these layouts the text are styaing inside these frames. mi screen is an iiyama 19' and the resolution is

Re: MI Combining Error

2000-09-22 Thread Mike Hankins
I used to get that error message all the time. Since I upgraded to V5.5, have not seen it once. If you are using any version prior to v.5.5, you may want to upgrade. - Original Message - From: Scott England To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 22, 2000 5:32

RE: MI MB: Run Command Limitation

2000-09-22 Thread David Booth
There certainly used to be a length limit for the select statement used by ODBC too. - David Booth Senior GIS Officer Merseyside Information Service -Original Message- From: Jacques Paris [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 21 September 2000

Re: MI Combining Error

2000-09-22 Thread Flavio Hendry
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RE: MI MB: Creating and Committing tables (Urgent!)

2000-09-22 Thread David Booth
Hi Chris, It's nothing to do with the actual file names having spaces in them (interpreted by Mapinfo as underscores), is it? For example long file name.tab would get opened in MapInfo as long_file_name The other possibility is if there was a table with that name and somehow only some of

Re: MI MapXtreme - Java

2000-09-22 Thread Antoine Gilbert, KOREM
Go to the mapxtreme java web site http://www.mapxtreme.com/software/mapxtreme/java/index.html regards ___ ||//Antoine Gilbert || // [EMAIL PROTECTED] || //#ICQ 9737371 || \\ || \\Le Groupe KOREM Inc. ||

Re: MI Animated gif maps

2000-09-22 Thread Steve Wallace
Take a look at www.directionsmag.com in their gallery for some good examples of animated GIF maps. This one is the best, by Marc Pelosse -- http://www.directionsmag.com/images/mapgallery/88_lg.gif . You could use about any thematic type you wish, but the one I used in my old example was a "dot

MI Web safe colors in MapInfo

2000-09-22 Thread lamber
I am looking for a guide on which of MapInfo's mapper colors are web-safe. I tried setting some custom colors in the map display but the RGB settings that corresponded to hex setting in a web reference I had do not match the color. Is there a reference on this or something obvious I am missing?

Re: MI ANNOUNCEMENT: MapInfo-L is moving! -No Advertising!!

2000-09-22 Thread cforbes
One Comment about the advertising with the e-mail. Don't do it! That's the sort of thing that could run me off from this list faster then any thing else. Jack -- To unsubscribe from this list, send e-mail to [EMAIL

MI MapXtremeJava Servlet protocol

2000-09-22 Thread David Corbin
Since MapXtremeJava is now a full java servlet, is there a specification some where about what the valid argument/combinations to it are? -- David Corbin Mach Turtle Technologies, Inc. http://www.machturtle.com [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Advertising to fund MapInfo-L (was MI ANNOUNCEMENT: MapInfo-L is moving! -No Advertising!!)

2000-09-22 Thread Bill Thoen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One Comment about the advertising with the e-mail. Don't do it! That's the sort of thing that could run me off from this list faster then any thing else. Would you be willing to pay a subscription fee to get the list mail then? How do you suggest we afford the

MI MapXtreme Java

2000-09-22 Thread David Corbin
I'm trying to get MapXtremeJava set up with Apache. When a request is made, here's what shows up in apache error log: [Fri Sep 22 11:29:15 2000] [error] [client 192.168.100.214] Premature end of script headers: /mapinfo/com. mapinfo.mapxtreme.MapXtremeServlet [Fri Sep 22 11:29:15 2000]

RE: MI exporting layout to wmf files

2000-09-22 Thread Lindsay Giles
Bonjour Laurent - Try this: Make sure the layout window is not maximised Resize the layout window so that it is just a little larger than the layout frame Save the layout again as wmf and the text should resize properly. This is the way it has worked for earlier versions so I assume that it

RE: MI Howto setup Oracle8i Spatial to accept Easyloader data

2000-09-22 Thread Justin Akehurst
Thanks to all who helped. Just for the sake of everyone else trying to figure this out, the steps that a person takes to add the mapinfo user to Oracle 8i is outlined in the Mapinfo Professional 5.5 book, on page 382 (Chapter 21). It would have been nice to recap this information in the

MI Reply to Mr. Thoen - MapInfo-L is moving! -No Advertising!!)

2000-09-22 Thread cforbes
Mr Thoen, You have many good points. The first thing I should say is I do NOT represent the USGS in any way by being on this list. That's why You see my home e-mail address unless you know where to look. (Maybe that will keep me out of trouble here at work.) Second, since I am not here on

MI Snap option and MapBasic

2000-09-22 Thread RegularK
Hello again, I thought this would be simple but I can not seem to find a wat to toggle a window's snap option on and off using MapBasic. Would someone tell me if this is possible? Kirk Regular www.gds.nf.net -- To unsubscribe

MI MapXstreme Java needs an X server?

2000-09-22 Thread David Corbin
I'm trying to write a small client that just creates a .GIF file. I'm using MapJ. Whenever I call toFile() or toImage(), I get an exception from the MapXtreme Java servlet saying it can't connect to an X Server. Please don't tell me your software requires that X be installed to work correctly.

Re: Advertising to fund MapInfo-L (was MI ANNOUNCEMENT: MapInfo-L is moving! -No Advertising!!)

2000-09-22 Thread Steve Wallace
One thing to keep in mind: this will not be some generic list server with advertisements for low-interest credit cards or internet gambling. The host will be a reputable GIS magazine, and who knows -- you might see an ad for something you need! Steve Wallace Vice President, Operations Florida

Re: MI MapXstreme Java needs an X server?

2000-09-22 Thread Justin Akehurst
From: David Corbin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MI MapXstreme Java needs an X server? Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 14:03:18 -0400 I'm trying to write a small client that just creates a .GIF file. I'm using MapJ. Whenever I call toFile() or toImage(), I get an exception from the

Re: Advertising to fund MapInfo-L (was MI ANNOUNCEMENT: MapInfo-L is moving! -No Advertising!!)

2000-09-22 Thread Brien Green
*** This is a Sample ad, Only a sample ad. The Advertiser in this add will help you keep this service free. For a few lines of space all this knowledge and access can remain free. Thank you for your attention

Re: Advertising to fund MapInfo-L (was MI ANNOUNCEMENT: MapInfo-L is moving! -No Advertising!!)

2000-09-22 Thread John Haynes
Bill, Going back to the early days when you asked for voluntary contributions would be a start. I fully appreciate the odious response when you ask freeloaders for dough on something they believe SHOULD BE FREE. There are many companies, like mine, that have used the list to further our

Re: Advertising to fund MapInfo-L (was MI ANNOUNCEMENT: MapInfo-L is moving! -No Advertising!!)

2000-09-22 Thread Eric Frost \(HRA\)
Brien: ah yeah you throw me I didn't even notice the box and was wondering where your message was... Still it wouldn't my first vote for MapInfo-L to join the rest of the world in having that little box in every posting.. I think a less intrusive form of sponsorship thing may be easier?

RE: MI Combining Error

2000-09-22 Thread Eric Maranne
It might be coming from a topological error too (ie bowtie) Have a run with topocheck (download from DirectionsMag site www.directionsmag.com/tools top downloads ) BTW : now in english .. and shareware... (I'll think about puttings ads ;) -Message d'origine- De: Flavio Hendry

MI Free Riders versus What is an Ad?

2000-09-22 Thread Neil Havermale
I guess it had to come. But I think we need to understand just what the untold rules may be. (Bill don't get me wrong here, but a point or two needs to be made... your conduct and intent via this list must be considered a gem amongst stones.) Last week another list that also seems to be

Re: Advertising to fund MapInfo-L (was MI ANNOUNCEMENT: MapInfo-L is moving! -No Advertising!!)

2000-09-22 Thread Cindy Reid
John's letter, as usual articulate states my point of view as well. While I have no major objective to advertising labeled as ADV: or AD: etc as is now done, I think that the cost might be doable from donations How much is needed, anyway? At 12:55 PM 09/22/2000 , you wrote: Bill, Going

MI No Ads, I'm in for $10/year

2000-09-22 Thread Michael Naughton
I have saved many hours at $50-$100/hr with this list. If all of us chipped in the equivelent of $10 per year I'm sure we could keep it free of ads. Or just write some perl code to delete the ads. ,,, /'^'\ ( o o ) oOOO--(_)--OOOo-- Michael Naughton 61 Caldwell St.

MI Geocoding Lines

2000-09-22 Thread Bob Regier
Hi, There are a large number of construction projects in our 5-Year capital plan which are itemized and geocoded in a spreadsheet. I need to build a map of these projects from the spread sheet. The projects that relate to points with one X Y coordinate (e.g. new traffic lights, etc.) are easy

MI Re: Advertising to fund MapInfo-L

2000-09-22 Thread INTELLIGIS
In a message dated 09/22/2000 11:51:49 AM Eastern Daylight Time, Bill T. writes: How about some ideas for paying the freight for MI List instead of complaints? I've got a great idea! How about Bill does what Bill thinks best?! After all, he's been on the money (no pun intended) so far

Re: MI Free Riders versus What is an Ad?

2000-09-22 Thread Craig Johnson
I think we all agree that this is an invaluable tool in using these products. No one likes adsbut, would you stop watching television? One of the difficulties that Bill, et.al., have to content with if they don't go the ad routeis just dealing with the reciept and payments if he takes