RE: MI DXF convert to TAB Error

2000-04-06 Thread Jure Ravnik
Hi Dina, when you import DXF into MI there is a Projection button on the dialog. Use it to set up the projection and also the map limits. If you have an object in the DXF that is out of those limits you get your error. To check the limits use zoom/extents in AutoCad ( you can have a small

MI SUM Updating tables

2000-04-06 Thread Brendan . O'Donovan
Thanks to Peter Strain and Robert Crossley for their suggested solutions and to Karl Kliparchuk for his suggestion that I use Discover. This was how I stated my problem : I am trying to "get my head around" this problem. I have two tables of down-hole data. The first " Assay Results" is of

MI Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2000 09:18:41 +0200

2000-04-06 Thread DORIER Herve
Hi, I'd like testing MapInfo and Oracle 8i release2. Is there a new release of the EasyLoader that support Oracle 8i release2 ? If yes, where can I find it ? Regards - Hervé DORIER - Ingénieur d'études Pôle Ingénierie

MI Re: GPS: Vietnam Cambodian Datum

2000-04-06 Thread Shanmugam Ganeshkumar
Dear List, Sorry, this mail that I received today looks very strange. It was posted on 1st March and was in circulation, suddenly it pops up again in the list. Sorry for the inconvenience and I have the answer already for the subject. Best Regards, Ganesh

MI auto updating plots of points

2000-04-06 Thread Elliot Tinton EG CEFAS
Dear List, I am trying to create daily plots of positions of sea drifters using MapInfo. I have a text file which is appended each day with the new positions of the drifters and I am then plotting this. This means that each new plot shows the same information as the previous day but also

MI SUM: MapInfo Linestyle Editor

2000-04-06 Thread Paul Marsh
Thanks to all who responded in such short time to my request for the line style editor location. Jacques Paris, David Crowther, Bill Wemple and Andrew Young (apologies if I've missed anyone) all pointed me towards the Mapinfo testdrive page at http://testdrive.mapinfo.com/mipro If you're

MI Thanks for the QueryN suggestions

2000-04-06 Thread RegularK
Hello List, Thanks for all your input. I was hoping to find a way to save a selection with a specific name within a MapInfo Workspace. It seems the only way to rename a selection is through the Query menu and select all into a new table name. Because QueryN does not get saved in the

MI Creating a template layout

2000-04-06 Thread Govind, Vinesh
Hi Could someone please assist me. I would like to create an A3 template layout that I can readily use to create maps. In this A3 template layout I would like a logo, a map title, and the date to be permanent features. How do I go about doing this? Thanks. Vinesh Govind NBS - Marketing

MI 4.1 version problem

2000-04-06 Thread Lyn Du Chateau
A potential customer of ours is trying to run our data set which contains 17 layers on the MapInfo 4.1 version. They are receiving an error message that states that several of the layers cannot be displayed. Is anyone familiar with this version that it would not be displaying all of the

RE: MI Thanks for the QueryN suggestions

2000-04-06 Thread Leduc, Yannick
Hi Mick, If the query is based on a SQL statement, the query can be saved in the workspace. On the other hand, if the query is based on the user's selection of elements, there is no way for the workspace to keep track of the selection. So it can't be saved even if you give it a name. If

MI SUM: Metric

2000-04-06 Thread Dyan Catamaran
Thanks for all that answered my "metric" question. 1) Great one From: Bradley Browne [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you want to set the default in MapInfo so that when you use functions the units are "km" instead of "mi" as in Query -- Select then using "functions" in Assist pick "Area". By default

MI Creating a template layout

2000-04-06 Thread Mick
- Original Message - From: Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Govind, Vinesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 12:59 PM Subject: Re: MI Creating a template layout Vinesh you can set up a table (non earth will do) and draw yout template on that, this can then be added to a

RE: MI Thanks for the QueryN suggestions

2000-04-06 Thread Eberl,Christine [NCR]
Hi Guys...Sure you can save a manually selected set of items. Clear the cosmetics layer, make your manual selection, copy the selection, paste into cosmetics layer, then save it. A bit round about but it works; let me know if your particular job won't allow that Cheers CHristine phone:

MI MapInfo and Video or Picture

2000-04-06 Thread Javier Quispe Varillas
Friends : I am in a dilemma, God willing they can help me. Using only MapInfo or with other tools like Vertical Mapper or other, there is some similar function to the button of information that instead of showing information on the pressed object (like name ,address,etc.), show me a

MI Internal Error 31109

2000-04-06 Thread Sorak Lillian (ism1lxs)
MapInfo users: I'm working on a VB application which parents a map into a PictureBox control through integrated mapping. The form that contains the PictureBox has children forms. Every time I drag one of these children forms across the map, I get "Internal Error 31109". Does anyone know what

RE: Environmental Impact Assessment(EIA) with MI

2000-04-06 Thread Swayze . Natalie
Thanks to all who have responded so far to my inquiry about EIA with MI. The feedback has been really helpful! I was wondering if anyone would know where to access digital maps/data of Canadian "environmentally sensitive/protected area" as well as migratory bird routes( if these exists??). TIA,

MI MAPX and VB6 selection tool

2000-04-06 Thread Brett H Brassell
I am using the selection tool to select an object on a bindlayer in a map, but once selected how do I read in the information of the selected object? Brett Brassell [EMAIL PROTECTED] (501) 277-3289 Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Confidential

RE: MI MAPX and VB6 selection tool

2000-04-06 Thread Jeff James
Brett, When you created the BindLayer to plot the points on the map, you created a dataset at the same time. The code to read the values in the dataset "table" might be something like this... Dim fld As MapXLib.Field Dim ftr As MapXLib.Feature For Each fld In

MI Rotating Manhattan

2000-04-06 Thread MikeKilmore
Could anyone please remind me of the projection to use to rotate Manhattan streets, so that the avenues will display as vertical lines? It was discussed a long while back, and now I am in need. Thanks in advance, Mike Kilmore

MI Grid Creation Help (Map Book)

2000-04-06 Thread Frank Ross
Hello All, Trying to create a grid of map book cells with different heights than widths. The cells must be 2,500 FT E-W by 2,000 FT N-S. The gridmaker that ships with Mapinfo can only create "square" grids, and although the kgm gridmaker allows for different height and width for the "total"

RE: MI Creating a template layout

2000-04-06 Thread Martin Roundill
Hi Vinesh, This is straight forward. Simply create your layout as you want it including the map frame and then save it as a separate workspace. To get the date working open the workspace file in a text editor and find the string that you entered when you created it and replace it with the

MI requête sql...M.Paris

2000-04-06 Thread Daniel Groleau
Voici, nous avons une zone de travail à l'intersection de 4 feuillets topographiques au 2. Nous voudrions sélectionner les objets de 4 tables hypso de ces 4 feuillets qui intersectent avec cette zone afin de les sauvegarder dans une nouvelles tables (ainsi créer une seule table hypso

MI Comparative Analysis

2000-04-06 Thread MacIntosh, Jennifer
Hi Listers, I am doing some comparative analysis between Map Info and some of their competitors, basically for information purposes. I would be interested to hear if anyone else has done this kind of research and what the results were. Thanks. Jennifer

MI MapBasic PointInPolygon predicate function

2000-04-06 Thread David M Haycraft
To MapBasic Developers I recently undertook a small MapBasic project that turned out to be rather more difficult than I anticipated and lead to the development of the subject function. The task seemed simple - create a 2D map of certain air traffic control regions (or sectors) from an Excel

MI Custom Symbols

2000-04-06 Thread Richard Glass
Just a short note to thank everyone who replied(and there were alot of you). It seems that the popular choice was to create your own true font type which works great. However to the people who want to know how to create there own symbols, the most simple way is to use the Symbol tool in The

MI mbx utility

2000-04-06 Thread WOODROW L. HIGDON
looking for an mbx utility that allows you to search by address from mapinfo pro into Mapmarker Plus geocode engine, and then display the location in Mapinfo Pro. I want to be able to take advantage of the address level data in Mapmarker without buying the EAL street pro. I seem to remember

RE: MI requête sql...M.Paris

2000-04-06 Thread Robert Crossley
Daniel, the easiest way is to save a copy of the first table, append each of the other three tables using Table Append Rows to Table so that you end us with a single table covering all of your 4 existing tbles. Then 1. edit your new table, 2. select all 3. set target on, 4. draw the zone

MI QueryN suggestions

2000-04-06 Thread Jacques Paris
It is always very dangerous to work with the cosmetic layer because it is only defined as an unbounded long-lat and copying objects to it may cause changes in the nodes coordinates. There is a much simpler way to do it, just "save as" of selection with a given name. If you look the trace of that

RE: MI MapBasic PointInPolygon predicate function

2000-04-06 Thread Robert Crossley
the simplest answer to your problem is to convert the regions to polylines, and then back to regions - two lines of code and Mapinfo puts the centroid in the middle where it should be for you. Thanks for the info on the new function, I didn't know it existed and it is somehting that I was

MI Copying Boundary Lines.

2000-04-06 Thread Myles . A . Lind
I have a mapinfo table of which contains very detailed regions. When I say detailed I mean the bounday lines are made up of hundreds of points over a short distance. What is the best way of copying a piece of this regions boundary so that when I digitise another region adjacent to it, they have

MI 3D and 3D glasses in MapInfo-Vertical Mapper-Virtual Frontier

2000-04-06 Thread climber
Well I've finally seen something unexpectedly awesome from MapInfo, Vertical Mapper and Virtual Frontier. I was talking to Steve Bauch at Northwood Geoscience, he's the Virtual Frontier rep there that I have been dealing with at work. I work for the Department of Fisheries and Oceans in Halifax

RE: MI MapInfo and Video or Picture

2000-04-06 Thread Neil Havermale
Take a look at Media Mapper / VMS FYI http://www.redhensystems.com/ -Original Message-From: Javier Quispe Varillas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2000 11:36 AMTo: Lista de MapInfoSubject: MI MapInfo and Video or Picture Friends : I am in a