, 2000 1:11 PM
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Subject: MI Importing Autocad .dwg file to BNG
Hi all,
I am pretty naive when it comes to projections etc.
I have received an Autocad .dwg file and it is requested that I import this
into MapInfo in British National Grid.
MapInfo only seems to allow
Hi all,
I am pretty naive when it comes to projections etc.
I have received an Autocad .dwg file and it is requested that I import this
into MapInfo in British National Grid.
MapInfo only seems to allow the importing of autocad.dxf files, so I
converted the file to MI.tab file using Geographic
Andrew,
My guess is that you may have mixed up the order of the components of your
coordinates in some way. For example,
Your BNG example for
X = 429362.55
Y = 414762.18
correctly corresponds to
Lat = 53* 37' 41.9919" N
Lon = -1* 33' 21.4452" W.
If we swap Lat and Long components and
