MI BS7666 - NATIONAL LAND PROPERTY GAZETTEER EVENT

HELLO UK LOCAL AUTHORITIES. The Local Government GIS User Group has organised in association with the IDeA; MapInfo and ICL a one day seminar on the BS7666 - NLPG. The event is to take place at ICL's Offices in West Gorton Manchester on March 15th 2000. The venue can seat 50 maximum and

MI Problem connecting to MS-SQL Server

I'm trying to establish a ODBC connection between mapinfo and an MS-SQL sever using the ODBC drivers that come with mapinfo. During the set up of the ODBC entry in the ODBC manager fails with the following error after selecting the mapinfo drivers: "The setup routines for the mapinfo Win32

MI: labeling

Hello, some month ago I found a web-site with a special MI labeling tool, but can neither remember the name of the tool / company nor the web-site. Web-search gave no result. Can anybody help with information. Olaf

MI: Automation of Printing of Multiple Maps / Layouts

I have an application that allows the automatic printing of sections of a map. I have a grid set up and I loop through each region represented within the grid. I re-center a second map window to cover each grid cell / "Mapbook Page." I then open a layout based on the second window and print

Re: MI: labeling

try Label EZ by MapText at www.maptext.com Avenza Software Developers of MAPublisher Visit http://www.avenza.com Download FREE Software for quality mapping on the Internet On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, ecoregio wrote: Hello, some month ago I found a web-site with a special MI

Re: MI Problem connecting to MS-SQL Server

To use the SQL Server driver, you must have the appropriate Microsoft SQL Server DB-Library and Net-Library version installed (version 6.0 for access to 6.0 DBMS; version 6.5 for access to 6.5 DBMS). Note: The DataDirect SQL Server driver for Windows NT and Windows 95 requires Microsoft

MI Sum: Printing rasters on HP DesignJet 2500CP

Thanks to all who responded, especially Russel Lawley and Matt Wilkie. I've got a few more responses from people who are fighting the same kind of problems. Cheers, Andreas Here's what Russell wrote: Yes, we print tiled images on a DJ2500. 1, check that your tiffs are LZW compression not

MI Callback to Mapbasic from DLL - is it possible?

I'm pretty sure the answer to this is going to be a resounding no - but just in case: Is it possible to call back a function or procedure in Mapbasic from a DLL - by passing a pointer to the address of the function/procedure as a parameter of a function/procedure in the DLL, or in another

RE: MI Layout refresh annoyance

Actually, while I'm thinking about productivity, how can you define keyboard shortcuts? I'd really like to be able to switch between tools with a key stroke. Similar to Illustrator or Photoshop: S for select, Z for zoom, P for input Polygon, etc. The mouse aerobics are hurting my wrist.

MI MapInfo 5.5 Thematic Maps in OLE

Hello All, My question is there a way I can use the mapinfo ole command RunMenuCommand to make a Thematic Grid? I have been unable to find any documentation about this new feature. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, James Elkins Software EngineerIntegrated GPS Technologies,

MI 'Chasing' windows

Hi folks, I have just bought the digitised (scanned) historic mapping of Southampton. It consists of 4 'snapshots' through time starting at 1836. If I want to show the same geographic area at four different times through history I can show each table within a different MapInfo map window. If I

Int'l Time Zones in MIf Available

Greetings all, Many of you are aware that Dimitri Rotow of Manifold.net has recently made available an updated International Time Zone dataset. Well, in addition to this he has graciously provided The GeoCommunity with this data in ArcView SHP and Mapinfo MIF formats. You can access the

Re: MI: labeling

I'm pretty sure you must be looking for Evermap http://www.evermap.com/ From their website "EverMap Company offers EverNameTM, sophisticated and easy-to-use cartographic label placement and optimization software for creating quality labeling and annotation text for map generation." Cheers Glenn

Re: Arcs from DWG to MI using Universal Translator

Hello again, Thanks to all who responded to my posting on the DWG to TAB translation problems I have seen. I did some testing on some of the suggestions and thought I would share my results. I took a simple AutoCAD 14 drawing containing several entities, created at real world dimensions in

MI Vertical Mapper DEM Import Question

Hey everyone. I have imported a bunch of USGS 7.5 minute DEMs using the import tool. Some of the files came in as Feet and some as Meters. Home can I either specify the units on import of change them after they get into MapInfo?? Matt Fowler Solid Earth, Inc., Real Estate Information Systems

Re: MI MB: How do I query dialog position (Win API?)

Richard, To get the hwnd for MI Dialog you have to loop through all child windows of MI window and find the the MDIClient window (for example by using GetClassName API). Then loop again through child windows of MDIClient and one of those is your Dialog window. (By the way by looping through

MI SUM: MB: How do I query dialog position (Win API?)

Yes! I love this list! Thanks Anssi Joutsiniemi, Chris Martin and John Harrop for taking the time to help me out. Chris you actually hit the nail on the head without realising it - 'GetForegroundWindow' was the API function I needed to get direct access to the hwnd of the dialog window. I can

MI Philippines TM Grid

I am trying to locate details of a Transverse Mercator grid used widely in the Philippines (Philippines Transverse Mercator grid). The grid eastings are offset from a UTM Zone 51 grid based on WGS84 by about 210 000m while the northings are similar (but no identical). Any information, or even

MI Deleting Text from Layout

Hi all, Hope you had a great holiday season. I'm back at work for three days and stuck already! I would like to know how to delete a text object from a layout if it has a certain value. I have checked out the archives and picked up some hints but am still struggling. Below is what I have

MI .tab to .mbi

Does anyone have any information about conversion of a MapInfo .tab file to an old MapInfo .mbi file??? Thanks, Dan -- To unsubscribe from this list, send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe MAPINFO-L" in the

MI Polyline Editing Tool

Is anyone aware of a Mapbasic utility for breaking a polyline between nodes into two separate lines? Polybrk.mbx on the Mapinfo utilities site breaks a polyline into segments at nodes, which can lead to the creation of hundreds of segments with complex polylines (although it is very useful!)

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MI Summary: Workspace Management Tools

Thankyou to the people who responded to my request for information/software relating to the transport of Workspaces. Below is a summary of the responses: 4th Beach Software from Melbourne (Aust.) have an inexpensive utility called Workspace Control. Exa-Min in Brisbane (www.geobasemap.com)

RE: MI Philippines TM Grid

Andrew, Cliff Mugnier at the University of New Orleans writes a monthly column on Grids and Datums in "Photogrammetric Engineering Remote Sensing" (published by the American Society for Photogrammetry Remote Sensing). The August 1999 column covers the Philippines in some detail. It is archived