MI Access to Thematic

1999-08-26 Thread Sami Janne
Hello,   my question is about working with Access database and MapInfo. I got a database created from sosio-economic  research. This database shows information in following way (example):   Village code    Education Level Amount of people Village1  Primary school   15 Villa

MI Projection, datum etc. info

1999-08-26 Thread Sami Janne
Hello,   my other question is little bit different. I have created a new projection for use in Myanmar to mapiproj.prj file. I have used following parameters:   Gategory : Regional Conformal projections Line: "Conformal Projection (Myanmar)", 3, 41, 7, 19, 100, 16.1603658750, 21.8231843472

RE: MI MapInfo 5.5 Crash

1999-08-26 Thread Brown, Christopher (HI Perth)
I don't know about you fellow listers but I am using V5.0.1 of MapInfo at present and have been following this crash thread and other threads on users of v5.5. Even though I am "itching" to get v5.5 (mainly for the update to the create legend feature/bug?). I am being put off from upgrading at al

MI Printing a map over two pages

1999-08-26 Thread SOLOMON ISLANDS POPULATION CENSUS
Dear all A couple of weeks left to print everything, our Design Jet 430 gave up, part not in stock in Australia, we need to wait for it to come from USA We have a few hundred workspaces set up and ready to print on A2, we can print to a Sharp - AR5132 photocopier up to A3 (quite quickly as it

RE: MI MapInfo 5.5 Crash

1999-08-26 Thread Trey Pattillo
Here's what I have found   1) be sure that you declare all queries INTO a named result > select * from table where a=b INTO TEMP 2) close TEMP as soon as you done with it 3) keep tables closed as much as you can...reopening slows down app but the time is worth it 4) use variables as much as p

RE: MI SUM: pattern printing irregularities

1999-08-26 Thread Wang Butian
It also happened with v4.12. Butian Wang Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: (07) 3896 3145 (W) > -- > From: Matt.Wilkie[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, 27 August 1999 2:48 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (E-mail) > Subject: MI SUM: pattern printing irr

MI Interactive Maps on CD-ROM

1999-08-26 Thread Thomas Gülden
Dear Listers, We, at the Bavarian Geological Survey want to use alternative media to distribute and document geological maps and geological data. Before there was only the usual analog paper map and booklet for explanations. Now, we want to produce a kind of interactive CD-ROM where the text exp

MI Fill columns with coordinates

1999-08-26 Thread Francisco Rodriguez S.
I have a table with points and I fill X and Y columns using centroid(X) and centroid(Y). But sometimes the columns are filled with lat-lon coordinates and sometimes with meteres (my projection is UTM). Can I make the program to fill the columns with meters always. Thanks

MI Finding scale of a frame on a layout.

1999-08-26 Thread Tony Shepherd
I have written a lot of MB code but for the life of me I cant find out how to query a frame on a layout as to its scale. i.e. when you double click the frame it comes up with its height, width, scale etc. Can somebody point me in the right direction. Cheers Tony - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

RE: MI MapInfo 5.5 Crash

1999-08-26 Thread Alex
Historically, Mapnfo Pro has had memory leaks that lead to some of the problems your describing.  It was especially a problem prior to Windows 95 (what was that, 3.1?).  Not all of the problems were MapInfo, though.  We encountered Windows printer drivers that had big problems.   I would increase

Re: MI View Entire Layer

1999-08-26 Thread Adi
Set Map Window frontwindow() Zoom Entire to see the entire layer and Set Window frontwindow() Max to maximize it From: "lct" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To:"Mapinfo_L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: MI View Entire Layer Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 16:54:45 +0800 This

RE: MI transperent pattern

1999-08-26 Thread Matt.Wilkie
>> But when I print the layout (on HP deskjet 1100C) the >>pattern is no longer transperent. The raster is not printed. >>The spaces in the pattern are white. This is a recently documented bug, see the thread titled "pattern printing irregularities" for more details. So far as I know, a worka

Re: MI MapInfo 5.5 Crash

1999-08-26 Thread Steve Wallace
At 03:47 PM 08/26/1999 +0100, Richard Batchelor wrote: >Hi, > >I am using MapInfo 5.5 as an engine to produce maps every 5 minutes, 24 >hours a day using a custom built program that links to MapInfo using >OLE. The problem I have come across is that MapInfo crashes after about 4 >hours. The s

RE: MI MapInfo 5.5 Crash

1999-08-26 Thread James Marlow
Richard, Have you checked your temp folder and memory allocations when MI crashes? I have run into numerous problems when using an OLE link to the MI engine - mostly centered around opening lots of tables and doing queries. This seems to create a huge number of temp files, which don't actually g

MI SUM: pattern printing irregularities

1999-08-26 Thread Matt.Wilkie
My orginal question was: >Has anybody else had problems printing patterns with v5.5? > >If I select a sparse dotted pattern with a transparent >background, when printed the dots are are big, about .5mm >across. > >If I take the same layer keep the same dot pattern and change >the background to

Re: MI automatically populate a column with Lat/Long values?

1999-08-26 Thread Bill Thoen
If you want to see the full detail of the coordinates, you might want to list them with the expressions: Format$(CentroidY(obj), "0.00"), Format$(CentroidX(obj), "0.00") Mats Elfström wrote: > > cvarak_r wrote: > > > > How do I automatically populate a column of data with a Lat/Long in

MI MapInfo 5.5 Crash

1999-08-26 Thread Richard Batchelor
Hi,   I am using MapInfo 5.5 as an engine to produce maps every 5 minutes, 24 hours a day using a custom built program that links to MapInfo using OLE.  The problem I have come across is that MapInfo crashes after about 4 hours.  The server is also running a number of other (small) programs

Re: MI Frame on layout frame ==> THANKS

1999-08-26 Thread Phillips, Andrew
Doh! So that's what those buttons with the funny-looking question marks are for. Frame=rectangle=polygon...I get it! Thanks to Jim, Philip, Jacqueline, Jason, Anssiand many others. Drew Phillips Original message: >Is there a way to remove the border on a layout frame? My map alre

RE: MI View Entire Layer

1999-08-26 Thread Ken Fioretti
ctlu, Set Map Zoom Entire Layer layer_num | layer_name Ken Fioretti > -- > From: lct[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, August 26, 1999 4:54 AM > To: Mapinfo_L > Subject: MI View Entire Layer > > Hi Lists > I'm programing with Mapbasic ,I wan't to know

RE: MI View Entire Layer

1999-08-26 Thread Sue Port
Hi Ctlu, Use the following command to do a view entire layer: Set Map Window {WindowID} Zoom Entire Layer {LayerNo} where {WindowID} is the Window ID of the mapper {LayerNo} is the layer number (1=topmost layer} Hope this helps. Regards, Sue. ad

MI Grouping objects

1999-08-26 Thread CE Jon Bloor
Dear List. I know this is probably a ridiculous question, one that probably has a very simple solution, but i would be very grateful for you assistance. Is there any way that I can Group objects (e.g. Text, legend etc.) and combine them into a single unit. Currently I am using a combination

RE: MI transperent pattern

1999-08-26 Thread Ole Gregor
Another new feature i Mapinfo 5 (but it look's like it is the top row of possibly transparant layers which are causing the problem) Ole Gregor Viborg Amt, Miljø og Teknik (45) 87 27 13 07 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: Jure Ravnik [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >

RE: MI Re: Mapinfo with SQL server 7.0

1999-08-26 Thread Ole Gregor
no My guess is a gross error in the final release of Mapinfo 5.0. The ODBC connection worked in the beta versions, but now it dosn't Ole Gregor Viborg Amt, Miljø og Teknik (45) 87 27 13 07 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: A.J. Brouwer [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

MI View Entire Layer

1999-08-26 Thread lct
Hi Lists     I'm programing with Mapbasic ,I wan't to know how can achieve the 'View Entire Lyaer' function with statement?     Thanks a lot     Ctlu

Re: MI frame on layout frame

1999-08-26 Thread Anssi Joutsiniemi
Select your frame from Layout window and change Border style from Options > Region Style menu or use Region style button. Regards, Anssi - Original Message - From: Phillips, Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: mi-l (E-mail) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 1999 11:36 PM S

MI Open Workspace error

1999-08-26 Thread brian . forrester
Andrew, Be careful that no-one has changed the name of the first column in any of the tables loaded by your errant workspace. If you find out which file has been changed, edit your workspace and get to work: You'll find a "Map From" section, with some tables loaded (including the file whose c

Re: MI Wire Center Boundaries - Canada

1999-08-26 Thread Business Intelligence Mapping
Dan, I believe Bell Geosolutions in St. Catharines, Ontario has the wire centre for Ontario for about $3,000 CAD. Dan Munson wrote:  I'm looking for wire center boundaries for Canada.  Does anyone know where I can find them? Dan Dan Munson Vice President of Sales & Marketing CDS Business Mapping

Re: MI automatically populate a column with Lat/Long values?

1999-08-26 Thread Mats Elfström
cvarak_r wrote: > > How do I automatically populate a column of data with a Lat/Long in decimal > degrees (or State Plane for that matter) when adding spatial objects > (points) to my map? There is no need to do that. The added objects contain their coordinates. Whatever you would see in such co