Re: MI-L Setting the Scale in MapInfo Professional 5

ble. Hope this helps Ian Allan SPANCO wrote: =20 Dear Sir I am a new user of Your Product MAPINFO Profrssional( ver.5.0 ). My = problem is as follows: While digitizing the maps, I am not able to understand as to how should = i set the scale for the map in mapInfo professional In Chapt

MI mi/mb accessing Universal Translator via MB?

Hi Can anyone tell me whether its possible to access Universal Translator via MB. It would appear that I can only give my users the options available under EXPORT (mif/dxf). Thanks Ian Allan -- To unsubscribe from this list

MI/MB default 'dialog' font

Hi Can anyone tell me if there is a way to change the default font used in dialog boxes to be courier. I'm trying to get columns of text to align in mapbasic, but in the absense of courier, this seems as though it will be impossible. Thanks Ian Allan

Re: MI calling a WWW page from MapInfo

from the individual prctical menu the students can view the practical text in HTML, load datasets view lotus screencam animations of the exercise they are about to undertake. The code is not as slick as it could be, but it serves the purpose well. If you're interested I could send more... Good Luck Ian

MI: Querying grid values

Hi, I've just begun investigating MapInfo grid files. I note that when you put your cursor over them, a value is shown. Using MapBasic, is there functionality to place the value of a grid cell into a variable? Thanks Ian Allan

MI/MB Setup routine to install a MapBasic application

Hi, I've written a MapBasic application data files that I want to distribute. Can anyone suggest a way to go about writing a setup routine for this? I do not curently have other programming languages such as VB. I could give instructions to simply copy the files accross using windows explorer,

Re: MI company icon location problems

lem. Hope this helps Ian Allan Lyn Du Chateau wrote: I would like to display a company icon along with vector-based maps in my opening screen display in the MapInfo Professional browser. The icon is a gif image. I open the raster image and register it using three points. However, no matter wha

Re: MI MB: ErrorHandler

Hi Silke, I've had problems with error handling in the past too. I found I could only get the handler to work if it was at the very beginning of a subroutine (right after the DIM statements). Hope this helps Ian Allan Silke Keuerleber wrote: Dear listers, Can anyone tell me, why

MI Displaying text as italics in dialog boxes

ialog boxes. Hope someone can help, Ian Allan -- To unsubscribe from this list, send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe MAPINFO-L" in the message body, or contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MI Australia's demographic data

plus a per-cell charge. Hope this helps, Ian Allan Ken Goraya wrote: Hi List ! Can any body advise me about sources for demographic data for Australia (Queensland, New South Wales) and rough idea about its cost. Thanks in advance Ken

Re: MI digital aerial photograph analysis

Hi I think that you need to be careful. Being able to view photos on screen stereoscopically is one thing, but if you're digitizing, do these products then allow you to then correct for photographic distortion? Ian Allan "E.O.Kofod" wrote: Dear Sandy, Please relay answers on

Re: MI Thematic Legend

I've had this problem too. Relating it to your project, I overcame it by using a ".175%" leader. Not ideal, but it works. Ian Allan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My problem (probably with an obvious answer) is this: Having created a thematic layer, I have 5 groupings: 0%

Re: MI Best GIS for dollar

e if your experience could be repeated for all of us. Regards Ian Allan Here are a couple of other biased opinions you also need to provide to those contemplating AkeView: AkeView's language, Avenue, is in my opinion DOA given ESRI's absorption by the Microsoft BORG. Their nomination of NT,

Re: MI MAPBASIC: Putting inside strings, eg string = Press Push

Hi Michelle You may need to try using Chr$(34) instead of ". Good Luck Ian Allan Frontier Mapping Pty Ltd wrote: Hi,I have a program that only exports files to NonEarth (it's a bug in their software) I'm trying to write a MB app that will read in their MIF file, replace with an approp

Re: MI Christopher DuBuc's Anyone used MI 6.0 yet? message

what I read, this is a product that is looking towards the next generation of GIS use, rather than, as you suggest MapInfo is doing, simply making existing MapInfo functionality available on the internet ie. more of the same but using a different provider model. Regards, Ian Allan Christopher DuBuc wro

MI Alter menu item for directory security

Menu Item M_FILE_OPEN calling 102 'this doesn't work Alter Menu Item M_FILE_OPEN calling M_FILE_OPEN ' neither does this Any ideas Thanks Ian Allan '*** 'Replace the OPEN TABLE on the file menu restrict access to the MAPS

Re: MI Alter menu item for directory security - solution

Hi All, For my application the solution was quite simple (phew)... Create Menu Bar As Default Many thanks to all who replied, Ian Ian Allan wrote: Hi I'm trying to make the files in an application I'm writing secure. I've passworded them in access but have found that once a file has

Re: MI School GIS projects in Oz

both quite well, I expect that they would be delighted to help you. [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards Ian Allan Javier Quispe Varillas wrote: Hello Dawn: You can count on me to share information and projects carried out in Mapinfo, it is a great happiness for my. Until soon, and I wait

Re: MI Australian population data

ual themes at a greatly reduced price. I think their website is www.abs.gov.au. Good luck Ian Allan Rajeev saraf wrote: Hi Guys:I am looking for population data for following countries at the lowest denomination ( say census tract or enumeration block or something equivalent). can somebody give me pointe

MI Help with Alter Button in WinFocusChangedHandler

in a advance Ian Allan '*** Sub WinFocusChangedHandler '*** If WindowInfo(iFwin, WIN_INFO_TYPE) = WIN_MAPPER Then 'If i'm looking at a mapper For i = 1 To MapperInfo(FrontWindow(), MAPPER_INFO_LAYERS) 'loop to check each map layer name

MI - Solution to remove an ADDED column

bit works, but only the first time through. I cant seem to find a way to make an ADD COLUMN created column either "updateable" or "deletable", other than closing and reopening the table (I dont want to do this). Can anyone help?

MI - remove an ADDED column

the first time through. I cant seem to find a way to make an ADD COLUMN created column either "updateable" or "deletable", other than closing and reopening the table (I dont want to do this). Can anyone help