RE: MI-L MapX Mobile Installation

2002-11-12 Thread Lawley, Russell S
Sanjay, I have not had any significant problems with my installation of the development application and i certainly dont have to reinstall or reregister any files..(the emulator does freeze occasionally but normally restarts ok). I did note that some of the default directories for installation

MI-L Update Problem

2002-11-12 Thread Ben Crane
Hi list, the following code finds a polyline, creates a buffer (1.5m), copies the polyline attribute data and adds it the the buffer...then deletes the polyline object. Right, it works like a charm, except that TempData (alias) which is supposed to hold the value of each cell (then use in the

MI-L Spatial database question

2002-11-12 Thread Brown, Greg 8690
Does anyone have any experience of Oracle 9i for storing, using spatial data? Particularly, I understand it is shipped with a component called Locator which carries some of the basic functionality from what was Spatial Cartridge. What I am looking to do is evaluate the spatial options between SQL

RE: MI-L SpatialWare Searching

2002-11-12 Thread Cook, Mark
Ian, If our experience is anything to go by, then the answer is you can't. The Local Authority that I work for have been using MapInfo for 7-8 years now. One of the major uses it is put to is for the capture of Planning Applications and Local Land Charge searches. This is done via various

RE: MI-L Sending mail through MapInfo

2002-11-12 Thread Warren Vick, Europa Technologies Ltd.
Hello Thomas, If you have in-house development skills, I can recommend EasyMail from Quiksoft. I've used this toolkit on a number of projects that required e-mail send/receive functions and it works very well. Calling it from a MapBasic program (maybe via a thin wrapper DLL) should allow you to

Re: MI-L Text problem black rectangle instead of text

2002-11-12 Thread Ian Robertson
Hi All, We have discovered, at long last, that Abode Type Manager has been the cause of our printer problems when producing layouts. The solution has been to upgrade to 4.1. Ian Information Services, E, R D Dept Leicester City Council, LE2 6ZG, UK. Tel +44 (0) 116 252 7230 Fax +44 (0)

MI-L DECCA to LatLong

2002-11-12 Thread James Bussell
Hi All, I have some old survey data whose spatial reference is only in the old DECCA style (which i know little about). Does anyone know a way to convert DECCA positions into lat long? The DECCA positions are for the Irish Sea off the North coast of Wales and read DECCA RED E3.0, GREEN B32.2

MI-L Layout Coordinate Strips.

2002-11-12 Thread Jonathan Gledhill
Hi MI-L'ers I use both Smallworld GIS and Mapinfo Pro 7.0. One of the nice features of Smallworld is that on the print layouts you can get it to put the coordinates along the sides of the plot. So you'd have the major coordinates listed down the sides with small bars inbetween to indicate the

RE: MI-L Sending mail through MapInfo

2002-11-12 Thread Thomas Brix Lyng
Hi Thomas I got this of the list some time ago. It's not mine and I haven´t tried it out and it's includes VB6 too, but give it a go if You can. (Original Source from John Brosowsky) ' Saw some discussion about trying to email attachments from MB recently. I use

RE: MI-L DECCA to LatLong

2002-11-12 Thread Warren Vick, Europa Technologies Ltd.
Hello James, Below is a link to a free utility program which can batch convert DECCA coordinates to lat/lon. http://www.hydro.nl/pgs/en/decca_en.htm Regards, Warren Vick Europa Technologies Ltd. http://www.europa-tech.com -Original Message- From: James Bussell

RE: MI-L Sending mail through MapInfo

2002-11-12 Thread Thomas Rokkjær
The solution provided by Vladimir did the trick the simplest way I believe. Thanks to all of you for the replies. I followed the examples of how to use the Shell library function, ShellExecute() from here: http:\\www.paris-pc-gis.com/mb_r/dll/dll_shell_start.htm Best regards, Thomas Rokkjaer

MI-L MetaData standards

2002-11-12 Thread Windeler, David
I was just wondering if someone could direct me to a link that contains current metadata standards? If you don't know of one then perhaps you would be willing to share with me your companies current standards for describing spatial data. David Windeler Hons. BSc. Geo, GIS Apps. Specialist GIS

Re: MI-L MapX Mobile Installation

2002-11-12 Thread Deepak . Kaul
Hi, What are you using Pocket PC emulator for 2000..? If its so, then you don't need to shut down the emulator, but you got to save the state using the options in the emulators menu.. I don't remember exactly which menu item it is, as I use win CE 3.0 (An older version ) and it doesn't

MI-L SQL statement not saved in workspace

2002-11-12 Thread Tim.Nuteson
If I do these two selections in Mapinfo Pro: select * from States where stabbr = WY into WyomingState select * from Cities where obj within (select obj from WyomingState) into WyomingCities It works just fine. I end up with a table of WyomingCities I can map, browse, etc. When I save the

MI-L Update Problem :

2002-11-12 Thread Ben Crane
Hi list, okay, the first polyline is updated normally from the modifications give by you all...but after the first polyline, all others revert to blank values: I'm thinking it has to do with the number of rows and the update getting th wrong value and it snowballs from there: For Var_A = 1 to

Re: MI-L Update Problem :

2002-11-12 Thread Estibaliz Yague
I've found some problems using rowid as you've done. Try something like this: Fetch first from TABLE_TO_CHANGE While not EOT ( TABLE_TO_CHANGE ) my_RowId = TABLE_TO_CHANGE.RowId ... Update from TABLE_TO_CHANGE Set col_name = new_Value Where RowId =

MI-L [Fwd: JPEG2000 for Geospatial Applications]

2002-11-12 Thread Bill Thoen
FYI, for anyone interested in remote sensing... Original Message Subject: GISTrans: JPEG2000 for Geospatial Applications Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 11:03:50 -0500 From: Frank Warmerdam [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Frank Warmerdam [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: OpenSource RemoteSensing [EMAIL

RE: MI-L rtl file output from HP750c?

2002-11-12 Thread Ryan Morgan
Check this out: http://www.hp.com/cposupport/plotters/support_doc/bpp02315.html It looks like HP may have a specific RTL driver you need to install. Hope this helps! Ryan Morgan Aerials Express 480.777.9909 www.AerialsExpress.com -Original Message- From: Caroline Hilton

MI-L Peters world projection

2002-11-12 Thread Simon Roy
Hi all, I need help to find the parameters for the Peters world projection. It would be much appreciated. Thank you Simon Roy GIS Specialist Carto-Média, Environnement Illimité Montreal tel.:514-849-7281 Fax.:514-849-6770 Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED]

MI-L Custom Made projections problem importing

2002-11-12 Thread Snashall, Scott
Hello all, I have a an autocad file that has the following coordinate information. Geographical Location latitude: 49 0 0 longitude: 110 0 0 projection: 10TM Central Meridian: 115 Combined Scale Factor: 0.00 IGDS GLOBAL ORIGION X: = 500,000 Y = -5,000,000 DESIGN SCALE: =

Re: MI-L rtl file output from HP750c?

2002-11-12 Thread Caroline Hilton
Thanks Ryan. I downloaded the driver (which said rtl) from the website a couple of days ago, only when I installed it, it didn't seem to have any rtl options, just a prn option. I am using Win98, and that page is for win95. I'll keep trying as the hp site keeps kicking me out today cheers

MI-L Plotting to a Xerox XES Color GrafX X2

2002-11-12 Thread Feinberg, Harold
Has anyone encountered problems printing to higher resolution 720 presentation papers? When I go through Page Setup in the Layout Window in MapInfo, I get a print if I set my page size to E and select 90G Production media. When I reset the media type to 720 Presentation, my page layout turns grey

MI-L Automatic reprojection of several vector data tables

2002-11-12 Thread Ryan Morgan
I have a few hundred tables to reproject, and I'm falling asleep at the controls doing each one manually. Does anyone have some code lying around that reprojects all tables in a specific folder to a selectable projection? Thanks for your help, I'm totally inept when it comes to MapBasic. TIA--

MI-L:MOD function; unexpected behaviour

2002-11-12 Thread korinne
Hi all, I wish to extract all tuples from a table that have a value without a decimal part in a float field (ie 1 not 1.2; 75 not 75.6) but I cannot seem to get the 'MOD' function to operate as my rusty maths remembers that it should. Theory: (Math based expected behaviour, checked on a

Re: MI-L:MOD function; unexpected behaviour

2002-11-12 Thread B. Thoen
MapInfo's definition of MOD assumes all the numbers itii operates on are integers, and in the range of short integers (SmallInts) as well. You'll have to do some tricky math to use mod for this purpose. Another way to find numbers without fractional components is to use the int function, e.g. find

Re: MI-L Automatic reprojection of several vector data tables

2002-11-12 Thread Lars V. Nielsen
Hi Ryan, Just use a WOR (macro) to do it. 1. Open all tables 2. Save a workspace file 3. Edit the saved workspace file manually, add a Save As statement for each table (see below). Use any text editor for this. 4. Close all tables, and open/run the edited workspace file The Save As statement