MI Selecting points outside buffer

Has anyone any ideas how to select points OUTSIDE a buffer? The SQL "not within" doesnt work.. Many thanks.. Phil. -- To unsubscribe from this list, send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe MAPINFO-L" in the

Re: MI generating spot heights from contour files

Hi Greg You might be able to achieve that converting the contours to points along the lines, run a TIN interpolation using Vertical Mapper, create a point grid (using i.e. MapBasic) and then use a "Point Inside" function (I think it is in VM too) to assign the values to the points. However,

Re: MI Selecting points outside buffer

Hi Phil You are right, it does not work ... But there are several ways around, i.e. : use the table / update column function to add any of the attributes of the buffers using "contains" as join specification; this will add a temporary column with the value of the buffer attribute. After that

MI Help on CMYK Colour separation

Dear All Can you help.. I am wondering if there is a way to colour separate MapInfo tables for printing. We are a local authority that has decided to undertake the production of our City Development plan using MapInfo..however when we have created the relevant data in MapInfo we will

Re: MI Symbols Automatically Adjust to Map Scale

Greetings All: Is there a way to "save symbols" the way we can "save labels" by using the "Transfer Labels" in the freeware Labeler MBX ?? If not, how hard would it be for a power MapBasic user to create one using Labeler as a template?? A quick check on at the MapInfo-L Clearinghouse

MI Problem with data sharing in MapInfo pro 5.5

Dear List Members: I wish to establish the feasibility (or otherwise) of setting up a pure-MapInfo near-real-time mapping information system. In this system a single MapInfo Pro user would be editing a MapInfo table held on a LAN file server and several other MapInfo Pro users would

MI Searching for a Mapbasic timer interrupt

Dear List Members I wish to set up for a MapInfo user a Mapbasic program to automatically refresh the top map window. This program would periodically (say every thirty seconds) wake up and execute a Window+AD4-Redraw Window menu operation then go back to sleep. Why? Because the top map window

RE: MI Problem with data sharing in MapInfo pro 5.5 -- MY FIX

Hello all, I been working with MI since v3, and stopped upgrades at v4.5 for our 911 system. This has always been the *migraine* of the day, but this system [work around] went into place over a year ago and works perfect. By running integration [MB included], only the functionality that

MI Map Marker: Can you use an ODBC data source to geocode?

Mi list, I am reading about Map Marker and the ability to geocode remote databases. So I know you can geocode other types of databases(Access; SQL Server) using MapInfo tables and Map Marker. But can you do the opposite, and use the ODBC data source as the table that has(supplies) the

MI new utility

EXPLOREG.mbx transforms multi-polygonal regions into single-polygon objects. The tabular data of the "original" object is assigned to each of its parts in full (there is no proportionate distribution). Several OPTIONS control the results (place of resulting exploded objects, deletion of original

Re: MI New Caledonia IGN72 Datum/Projection

Andrew, New Caledonia has been a French Overseas Territory (TOM) since 1946. It was photogrammetrically mapped in 1954 and again in 1987. At those times the coordinate systems were based on the International ellipsoid, UTM Grid, since then collectively called IGN 72. They are now on the ITRF

Sum: MI6 and VM2.1

Thanks to Flavio Hendry of Geographic Information Solutions for replying to my question regarding the coexistence of VM2.1 with MI6.0. According to Flavio there is no problem running VM2.1 under MI6 Also found out that programs compiled with; lets say version 4.1 of MapBasic should be

MI MapInfo Professional default paths

Hi there, When you set the default paths for tables and workspaces (or any other Options Preferences settings) in MapInfo Professional where is that information stored ? After altering the preferences in MapInfo Professional I have found that two files change, the mapinfow.wor and

MI Permanent projections

Hello Everyone, Could anyone tell me how to perform a permanent conversion of coordinates to another projection. It seems to me that it is not possible, but it should beeasy to accomplish. After converting the coordinates in a map window by just choosing a new projection, can you not just

MI NEW TOOL -- Thread Safe Timer

Hello all, I completed MI_TIMER for beta testing. Thread safe, written in Delphi. Just copy and run, no registry junk or other baggage. Send the same commands that youuse in the MapBasic Window. [no loops, ifthen, etc] Works with custom menus and buttons forcomplex processing Intervals