MI Java News: Oracle and JAVA 2 ?

Hey, MapExtream developers and MapInfo Corporate - what does this mean? It this good? Whats next? Things are moving so fast. Heck even your stock is over $30! Was MapInfo there? I mean the meeting was just down the river from Troy and were they there? If so what was the scoop? MidNight Map

Re: MrSid, from ArcView, *. SDW georeferenced images to MI

>knowledge Has anyone tackled this one, and if so how? Any >input/contributions will be much appreciated. Sincerely, Jeroen >Wagendorp Allegan County GIS Department [EMAIL PROTECTED] or I have a free MapBasic routine on my web site that creates MapInfo TAB files from SDW files. Be sure

MI Mapbasic: Reproject Statement

Hi All, I just tried to use the 'reproject' mapbasic statement both from the mapbasic window and within mapbasic code. While MapInfo didn't kick up a fuss it totally ignored the statement ie it had no effect at all. Is it just me or doesn't this actually work? I am running MI5.0 (and MB5.0) TI

MI: Cognos Visualizer and GST files

Sounds like they are referring to a Geoset. Geosets are used by MapX in much the same way workspaces are used by MapInfo Professional. In Pro's Tool Manager, you can load the MapInfo MapX Geoset Utility. This lets you create a geoset file based on the layers and settings of a MapInfo map window.

RE: MI Regions within regions in same table

Hi Bob, 1) Make the table editable. 2) Select the outer object, then the inner object. 3) Select Object->Set Target. 4) Select the inner object 5) Select Object->Erase. When the dialog pops up select Area Proportion. 6) Done. Hope that this helps Mark Crompton -Original Message

MI Re: Cognos Visualizer...

Dear Cassandra, As far as I know Cognos Visualiser uses MapX for displaying maps. In which case the .gst file is a metafile holding info on the MapInfo maps available for MapX. MapInfo 5.5 has a MapBasic tool for managing geosets (I think its already in 5.0 but I'm not sure). To my knowledge it'

MI looking for Columbia River Mile Marker data

Hi: We're doing some work on salmon migrations on the Columbia River (Washington State). I have a set of data from an external agency where positions are recorded as river miles (miles upstream). Apparently, they used a US Army Corps of Engineers River Mile Index to estimate positions. I am w

MI GEOSET specification documentation

Does there exist a document with the geoset file format specification? TIA, Jack Varga EarthWatch, Inc. -- To unsubscribe from this list, send e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put "unsubscribe MAPINFO-L" in the message body, or

MI problem with clone view command

I have been having a problem using one of the most basic functions ofMapInfo: Clone view.When I use clone view, the newly cloned view does not keep the same layervalues that were in the original. I might have this layer or that on andviewable at a certain level and the new view might have a

Re: MrSid, from ArcView, *. SDW georeferenced images to MI

Jeroen - You may wish to consider WorldReg Version 4.0. Version 4.0 supports the MrSID world file as well as other common georeference formats. It offers multi file select batch processing among other things. Details can be found on the Web at: http://members.aol.com/mapdata/ or give me a

MI In need of projected SDTS files

Please excuse cross-posting of this message. --- As part of our development efforts at Avenza, we are seeking SDTS map files that exhibit projections. Many SDTS files are in Geographic or Lat Long spatial units; but

MI In need of projected SDTS files

Please excuse cross-posting of this message. --- As part of our development efforts at Avenza, we are seeking SDTS map files that exhibit projections. Many SDTS files are in Geographic or Lat Long spatial units; but

MI Action on Close Table

I have a MapBasic app which opens when I open a table in MapInfo, using the RUN APPLICATION command. Is it possible to have MapInfo close this application when the table is closed? Any help on this would be greatly appreciated Cheers, Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

MrSid, from ArcView, *. SDW georeferenced images to MI

I currently have a set of georeferenced MrSid DO's prepared for use in ArcView with the extension *.SDW. projected in NAD83 in feet, State Plane Mich. South   MI 5.5. will read MrSid files but requires to the best of my knowledge re-registration or so does the "big book" suggests (page 303)

MI GPS with MapInfo

Hi The first thing you need to do is see if the PCMIA card is actually working. You should have received a disk with the card (Mobile GPS Control Panel). If not, let me know and I will email you a copy. By using the control panel you can test the functionality of the card. You will also need to

MI Regions within regions in same table

Try this: 1. Make layer editable (I forget sometimes!!) 2. Select the "donut" 3. Objects...Set Target 4. Select "hole" (depending on polygon creation sequence, may have to use Ctrl select) 5. Objects...Split (You'll have to choose whether to keep polygon data or not) You should now have separate

MI: Cognos Visualizer...

I believe there was some discussion on Visualizer a few weeks ago, but I can't seem to find it in the archives. I've had a request to send some files to a client in *.gst format. From their understanding MapInfo should be able to convert native MapInfo files to *.gst files, which is the file forma

Re:MI Regions within regions in same table

Try this tech tip from the mapinfo archive How to Determine which Polygons Overlap in a Single Table http://www.mapinfo.com/solutions_and_services/technical_support/tech_tip_arc hive/tip010.html Larry Nolan St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada voice (709) 729-2168 email [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: MI Regions within regions in same table

Ok, here's a "picture." It's like a doughnut. There is a region 'A' that is a circle, but there is another region 'B' that makes up the hole in the doughnut.  I do NOT want the area of Region B to be included in Region A, I have seen other coverages that use this and I cannot figure out how

MI Win Inside Mapinfo Pro Book

Hello list, We're featuring a special contest this month specially for the Mapinfo community. This month we're giving you a chance to win a copy of "Inside Mapinfo Professional, 2nd. Edition". To be eligible, send us a mapinfo/mapbasic sript, download, or demo that we can host in our Free Mapinfo

MI Regions within regions in same table

On Tue, 7 Dec 1999 09:26:12 -0500 Bob Foss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: when a larger region encompasses smaller districts and I use any sort of background fill for the regions, the smaller regions are hidden behind the larger one. Is there any way to cut the smaller regions from the large

Re: MI: Image VS GRID?, compression etc.

I have been having a problem using one of the most basic functions of MapInfo: Clone view. When I use clone view, the newly cloned view does not keep the same layer values that were in the original. I might have this layer or that on and viewable at a certain level and the new view might have all

MI - Integrated Mapping and VBA

I am trying to introduce a callback in an Access 97 application (using VBA) with Integrated Mapping I am never able to get the SetCallBack to work. The Access error code always says: "Method SetCallBack of object IMapInfo failed'. If the line with SetCallBack is removed, a MapInfo window appears

MI Taiwan, Hong Kong, Philippines Street Data

Hi All I am looking for something _really_ strange - I need street data with address ranges for Taiwan, Hong Kong and The Philippines. Have any of you ever seen a source for this one? I've struck out with Mapinfo. Thanks, James James L Marlow Director, Geographic Information Systems Channel Ma

MI Job vacancy in the UK

Job Vacancy in the UK CDR Group has an opening for a salesperson selling MapInfo software and our services. CDR is a MapInfo Premier Partner based in the Peak District National Park. Applicants should have MapInfo experience, confident telephone and communication skills and a keen sense of custom

MI A few questions to address

Good day, Over last few months, we have been providing in-house training. Through the process a some questions have been asked. Most of the questions have been answered either through reading the manual or research the archived MapInfo FAQ. Here are some that I haven't

MI Re: cleaning out polygons: Summary

Thanks to the many people who responded to my Cleaning out polygons problem. There were many convoluted suggestions but none really worked very well. Many others suggested doing the cleaning manually but I stumbled upon one Kevin G. Mahoney's utilities called CLEANREG.MBX which did actually clean

MI: Sybase ODBC problem

I tried to establish an ODBC connection (Win 95) using MapInfo Win32 Sybase Driver3.11 (installed by MI Prof. version 5.5). Unfortunately I received an error: The setup routines for the MapInfo Win32 Sybase Driver3.11 ODBC driver could not be loaded due to system error code 1157. Any help woul

RV: MI Renaming a Mapper Window

Hi Jonathan The code in MapBasic is : dim a as integer a=FrontWindow() or a=WindowID() cad is a string variable Set Window a Title cad Javier Quispe Varillas Department of Research and Development Corporacion Condor S.A. Lima-Peru - Mensaje original - De: Jonathan Stokes <[EMAIL PROT

MI Regions within regions in same table

I am preparing a MapInfo table showing Zoning Districts from an AutoCad file. Because the Autocad file used a mixture of polylines and closed polygons, I am having to create regions from them. This is not a problem but what I have found happening is that when a larger region encompasses sma

MI Page layout and legend tools

Hello all: Can anyone recommend a good page layout *.mbx for quickly creating presentation quality layouts? Doesn't have to be freeware. Would love for it to be able to read in a layout from a saved workspace and apply it to an open workspace Also, any recommendations for an *.mbx that creates

Re: MI: Image VS GRID?

Anderw, I agree they are the same, but the developers appear to live in different worlds! The imaging programs (eg photoshop) focus on how the grid of values renders on the screen, not what the values mean. Formats are optimised to represent colours or grey scales. With grids (eg a terrain grid

RE: MI Renaming a Mapper Window

OK ignore that I just did the classic tech support RTFM DOH!!! > -Original Message- > From: Jonathan Stokes > Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 1999 11:36 AM > To: 'MapInfo Listers' > Subject: MI Renaming a Mapper Window > > Hi All > Anyone Know how to rename a Mapper window in MapBasi

MI Renaming a Mapper Window

Hi All Anyone Know how to rename a Mapper window in MapBasic ? (i.e. if I have a string held in a variable how can I give the MapWndow that name) cheers Jonathan Jonathan Stokes GIS Analyst *** Geoplan, 14 - 15 Regent Parade, Harrogate, No

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