RE: MI problems with geo-referenced Mr Sid files

2000-06-04 Thread LEPAGE, MIKE (MIKE)
You need to convert the file into mapinfo format. If you purchase worldreg then that will allow you to do it in batch. I also remember someone posting the location of a free converter. If you check the archives you should be able to track it down. Mike Lepage, B.Sc. Senior RF Engineer /

MI topocheck.mbx, a few explainations

2000-06-04 Thread ZONING ADMINISTRATOR
I recently downloaded topocheck.mbx and found it to VERY useful tool, every MI owner should get this. I directed a few question to the author so I thought I would post the whole thing. Because it's a forward of a reply, you may want to start at the end to read my original questions and page up

Re: MI Grid files

2000-06-04 Thread Roeland van der Spek
Leslie, Mercator Geosystems has developed several plug-ins for MapInfo based on its .mig file type. Specific questions on .mig files OK... Shoot: (1) what is the size limit? There seems to be no set limit. However, the process of creating large grids of say 2000x2000 points requires a lot

Re: MI Mapping ODBC table that has integer X,Y's

2000-06-04 Thread Neil Moseley
Bill, You could create a view/query in Access that performs this calculation then link to the view from MI. This will however be Read Only from MI. Regards Neil Moseley Geodata Computing Services 08 9291 9970 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.iinet.net.au/~mose/ I must be missing something

ADD: new versions of MI/MB books

2000-06-04 Thread Jacques Paris
I have rewritten the "MiniGuide to the MapBasic Window", updating it to version 5.5 and expanding its contents noticeably. The "MiniGuide... " and "My Bag o'Tricks" are now available as PDF files taking full advantages of indexing and bookmarks to facilitate research. There are in a format that

RE: MI reversing line direction

2000-06-04 Thread Jackson, Bill (ENet)
Dear Anonymous Traffic Director for London Look for a utility called linedir.mbx on the Mapinfo-l ftp site. This allows you to select and reverse polylines (watch out for multi segment ones!) Bill Jackson -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

MI Thematic mapping by name and numerical value

2000-06-04 Thread Gabor Vasarhelyi
Dear listers, I wish to thematically map trees by their scientific name and by their canopy radius. Currently the data is in the form of circles representing trees. All of these are uniform in radius. These have a name and canopy radius fields. When I attempt to colour by species (individual