MI-L Printing raster

2002-01-21 Thread Matt Davey
Hi All I am having difficulty printing a large raster image from MI. The process works OK on a Win 98 PC but I am trying it from a Win NT Workstation. The process seems to grab more and more of the workstation's memory and then finally gives up and MI closes down. When I say large the raster

RE: MI-L POSH

2002-01-21 Thread Mark . Percival
Anna, If you think of a ladder in a pair of tights they normally run lengthways down the leg. Visualising this (steady lads) the ladder will be a long scar in the material so think of longitude as a ladder in tights (or do I not get out enough?)! On the point of Port or Starboard, Port is on

RE: MI-L POSH

2002-01-21 Thread Jacques Paris
I finally received the light (red, green?) when I realized that in England you steer on the right side because you drive on the left. England indeed has a very deep maritime past and will not budge until they realize that all the images they got from the Viking boats were in fact mirrored images

RE: MI-L POSH

2002-01-21 Thread Gavin MacLean
We've got a big poster on the wall in our office which says: Longitude = X coordinate = east / west position Latitude = Y coordinate = north / south position Read it at least once a week for four years and by the end you should be able to remember which is which (most of the time)! As for Port

MI-L !Do you want to edit patterns in MapInfo!

2002-01-21 Thread
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MI-L Custom symbols

2002-01-21 Thread Jaimini CHATWANI
Dear List I have some custom symbols that I would like to save in Custom symbols directory in mapinfo so that when I want to use it as a symbol I can. I have managed to save them as bitmap but when I try to insert them from the folder Custom Symbols, they are not available. The symbols I have

Re: MI-L POSH

2002-01-21 Thread CDR Group
Jacques Don't start down the line of England will not budge until. this thread WILL go on forever... John Ievers - Original Message - From: Jacques Paris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; MIL [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 1:17 PM Subject: RE: MI-L POSH

RE: MI-L POSH

2002-01-21 Thread Richard Dibley
But just think of all the GIS work that would result if the UK did change over! Someone would get rich ;-) Port and starboard - I just remember it, just like left and right. Perhaps it is due to too many hours messing around in boats as a child... Richard -Original Message- From:

RE: MI-L !Do you want to edit patterns in MapInfo!

2002-01-21 Thread Isaacs, James 9749
This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. Listers Has anyone downloaded this fill pattern tool and got it to work? It downloads and installs without a glitch but when I run it it tells me I haven't

MI-L RE: Batch Workspace printing

2002-01-21 Thread Mike Stein
Hello all, I have workspaces - say workspace 1 - 150 - and would like to print them off one after each other without manually closing each workspace down and reopening the next in sequence. Does anybody know of some MapBasic code that will replicate the print command for MapInfo. I do have a

MI-L Custom symbols

2002-01-21 Thread Jaimini CHATWANI
Paul/John I carefully followed your suggestions and it worked for me. Thanks guys! I have attached their suggestions below. Best regards. Jaimini To create custom symbols make sure that your symbol is has 256k colour depth or less. If it is set to 24-bit colour then the symbol will not

Re: MI-L POSH

2002-01-21 Thread Bill Thoen
Bendall,A EPO wrote: I've heard of a way to remember Port Starboard (for me). Starboard derives from a Scandinavian word for steering board. Most people are right-handed, so tend to steer or row on the right side of their bodies. Imagine yourself rowing with one paddle. Which side is it

MI-L [Fwd: Custom symbols]

2002-01-21 Thread Jaimini CHATWANI
My apologies for turning Jennifer into John!!! I was talking to one of my colleagues and ended up writing his name. Many thanks Paul and Jennifer. Regards. Jaimini Paul/John I carefully followed your suggestions and it worked for me. Thanks guys! I have attached their suggestions below.

RE: MI-L !Do you want to edit patterns in MapInfo!

2002-01-21 Thread Flavio Hendry
Hi James does anyone know of one that works? You can try out MapCAD, which does the job ... Description and Downlaod links on: http://www.tydac.ch/en/workgroup.htm Remark the following: - the english on-line help is unfourtunately not updated yet ... we'll work on it asap (look out for

MI-L [ANN] MBBuilder: RAD Tool for MapInfo MapBasic

2002-01-21 Thread Edward Smirnov
Hello, English version of MBBuilder 1.5, the RAD Tool for MapInfo MapBasic was released yesterday evening. German version coming soon. Info: http://www.microolap.com/gis/ Download: http://www.microolap.com/trials/mb.exe Support: http://www.microolap.com/support.htm -- Best regards,

Re: MI-L POSH

2002-01-21 Thread Cameron Crum
I was taught this a while back...Assuming the world is a perfect ellipse with the longer access running north to south longitudes are all of equal length (if you stretch them out into a straight line), while latitiudes will decrease in length as you move away from the equator. Therefore

RE: MI-L POSH

2002-01-21 Thread Paul . CRISP
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MI-L Changing layer default settings

2002-01-21 Thread Vinesh Govind
This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. This might be a really easy one but i'm to say the least bamboozled! I have translated a set of point data and brought them into MapInfo as a tab file. When I

MI-L best mapping job sites?

2002-01-21 Thread Darrin Clement
Hello, This is slightly off topic - and I hope no one thinks this is inappropriate... Before we spend money on advertising, I'd like to know which job sites get read most by talented MapInfo people. What are the best places to advertise for a MapInfo expert for our mapping service bureau office

Sum: MI-L Text problem in mapinfo?

2002-01-21 Thread Landmark Geographic Solutions
Hey Listers, I went back to my past workspaces and found out that the projection of the streetname text objects layer has to be in Lat/Long in order to prevent the text from increasing in size. Where it is only text objects and not geographic Object, the projection differences are not an issue.

MI-L POSH Summary

2002-01-21 Thread Bendall,A EPO
My platitudes to all respondents, both comprehensible and otherwise. Anna A summary: * Longitudes are of equal length, while latitiudes decrease in length as you move away from the equator. Therefore LONGitudes are LONGer than latitudes. * With LONGitude, the lines are the same

Re: MI-L POSH

2002-01-21 Thread Caroline Hilton
How about the fact that with LONGitude, the lines are the same LENGTH? And as some others, I always remember that there may be some Red Port left in the bottle Caroline - Original Message - From: Bendall,A EPO [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: John Haynes [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL

Re: MI-L Homeland defense journal spammer

2002-01-21 Thread Steve Fleckenstein
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MI-L re Universal Translator error

2002-01-21 Thread Windeler, David
This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. boundary=_=_NextPart_001_01C1A2C1.03D3D84C --_=_NextPart_001_01C1A2C1.03D3D84C To whom it may concern: Just wondering if anyone knows of a

RE: MI-L POSH

2002-01-21 Thread Brian Hicks
Latitude relates to climate ...Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes... Also, same root as lateral. ---BeginMessage--- LATitude is fLAT, works best for me... LONGitude is long is fine once you remember which is flat (horizontal) I also remember horizontal is the one that is like the

MI-L MI: Workspace version setting causing save error?

2002-01-21 Thread Robert Crossley
Thanks to those who responded about the workspace quirk, but I believe I have found the cause of the errors encountered saving a workspace. A bit more research and a sleep has let me identify the problem much more succinctly. I am still not sure of the solution, however. It seems that

RE: MI-L MB: polygon drawing direction.

2002-01-21 Thread Eric
Hi Jacques, The most common way is done thru dot products or (quite identical) signed area : Here's an mb snippet that should do the job (not for 'beignes' though ;) ) ''' ' Function CheckCCW (NNodes as integer) as logical

Re: MI-L Splitting Regions

2002-01-21 Thread Flavio Hendry
Hi Richard MapCAD can do that, however it is an add on ...: Description and Trial Version Download on: http://www.tydac.ch/en/workgroup.htm best regards flavio *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 22.01.02 at 12:12 Richard Glass wrote: Hello Does anyone know of the existence of a