RE: MI-L Geocoding Scrubber!!!

2003-02-05 Thread Alex Eshed
Greetings, List. I'm sure this topic has occupied the minds of everyone involved in geocoding by address. My doubts coincide with Bill's. A very high level of artificial intelligence would be needed to identify the geocodable address behind the telegraph mode or colloquial description. So it

MI-L ADVERT Orr and Associates North America VMAP Level 1 data set

2003-02-05 Thread Tom Orr
To help make life easier for users of VMAP Level 1 data we have taken all 15 tiles available for North America, converted them to MapInfo format and combined each layer into continuous coverages, putting over 4GB of topography data at your finger tips and making the checking of data

MI-L Importing MicroSoft AutoRoute 2003 .axe Files

2003-02-05 Thread Barry Weston
Hi, Does anybody know if it is possible to translate/import an AutoRoute 'push pin' file (they have a .axe filename extension) into MapInfo? Many thanks, Barry Weston Systems Team Leader Greater Manchester Transportation Unit Salisbury House Granby Row Manchester M1 7AH Tel: 0161

MI-L Having difficulty setting up plotting templates for Mapinfo

2003-02-05 Thread Canning, Dason
Hi all, We are having problems setting up plotting templates in two GDC products, Plot Builder and Template Designer. Does anyone know of any other companies that provide add-on programs for Mapinfo that will allow us to set up potting templates simply and easily. Our plotting templates need

RE: MI-L Having difficulty setting up plotting templates for Mapinfo

2003-02-05 Thread Peter Horsbøll Møller
Hi, COWI A/S have a product called PlotTools that will do exactly what you are requesting here, and a lot of other feature like BatchPlot, MultiPlot and saving plots as raster (bmp, jpeg etc) Let me know if you need further information on this product Peter Peter Horsbøll Møller GIS Developer

RE: MI-L Geocoding Scrubber!!!

2003-02-05 Thread Canfield, Andrew
I deal with this issue every day. Unfortunetly my solution will only work in the US and Canada. There is an AI company called SemaphoreCorp that makes a product called ZP4 it does everything from common spelling mistakes to phoenetic string building. A lot of great programming went into the

RE: MI-L Geocoding Scrubber!!!

2003-02-05 Thread Stokes, Jonathan (J)
I could also mention a product like Quick Address Batch http://www.qas.com/uk/products/world_batch.asp http://www.qas.com/uk/products/world_batch.asp that carries out address cleansing. I've used it some time ago when cleaning up addresses and post (zip) codes from some very large address

MI-L MapInfo Polygon Query regarding %AREA needed

2003-02-05 Thread david.a.shronk
Greetings, I need to perform a MapInfo query between 2 polygon files (different US zip code vintages 11/02 to 3/2001) for a report to create a pseudo apples to apples geographic relationship for some sales territory trending reports. Since zips are change, I need to make the current data match

MI-L Error handling

2003-02-05 Thread Bamber, David (D)
Hi, I've been trying to place a command in the error handling routine to recognise a certain error (err() = 505 - Table will not open), and then open another table is such circumstances. see below: - on error goto err open table c:\example1.tab as example1 interactive ...rest of code err:

MI-L Italian Town TAB File

2003-02-05 Thread Ben Crane
Hi list, I've double-checked the GIS depot and other free sites that offer data, and they charge (fair enough, they maintain the data) but I'm looking for a tab file containing Italian towns and cities (point data)...I've managed to get a political boundaries table, but it's only useful with town

RE: MI-L MapInfo Polygon Query regarding %AREA needed

2003-02-05 Thread Dean Stoecker
Here is a solution outside of GIS but able to read/write spatial data sets like the zip polygons you refer to. Our PinPoint CRM's Spatial Tools does this polygon tool quite easily. The engine is a data transformation engine that has traditional transformation capabilities like merge purge,

RE: MI-L Error handling

2003-02-05 Thread Bamber, David (D)
The error that occurs is Unable to open table example1 despite the fact that the line which caused the error was trying to open example1 table. The redirection mentioned does work thanks, but I expect to have multiple open table lines which may fail. In which case I need to return to the next

Re: MI-L Mapinfo Pro: Is there an accurate way to determine the top-left map window coordinates?

2003-02-05 Thread Lars V. Nielsen
Hi Lorne, No, setting the coordsys of the mapper window has no effect in the MBX whatsoever. Basically there are three independent layers of projections in MapInfo: 1. Each table has its own coordsys, in which the map data is saved 2. Mapper window each has its own display coordsys, independent

MI-L Running MIPro in DTS package on MS/SQL2000 ?

2003-02-05 Thread Lars V. Nielsen
Does anyone know whether or not it's possible to run MIPro within a scheduled DTS package on a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 ?? Best regards/Med venlig hilsen Lars V. Nielsen GisPro, Denmark http://www.gispro.dk/ http://hjem.get2net.dk/lars-online/ WGS84: 10.20'40E 55.20'20N

MI-L Undocumented Handlers

2003-02-05 Thread Chris Prescott
SaveTableEditsHandler is an undocumented handler procedure. Are there any others that are undocumented and if so does anybody have a list of these? Thanks Chris CHRISTOPHER PRESCOTT GIS Specialist TONKIN CONSULTING 5 Cooke Terrace Wayville SA 5034 T +61 8 8273 3100 F +61 8 8273

MI-L Magellan 320 GPS

2003-02-05 Thread Paul Middleton
Hi All, I have Magellan 320 GPS and mapinfo v7, I'm after some easy to use software to down load waypoint. Any suggestions Regards Paul Middleton GIS Manager Eurobodalla Shire Council PO Box 99, Moruya NSW, 2537 Australia URL: http://www.esc.nsw.gov.au http://www.esc.nsw.gov.au Phone (02)

Re: MI-L Magellan 320 GPS

2003-02-05 Thread claire
Waypoint is one way. http://www.tapr.org/~kh2z/Waypoint/ Regards. Claire deLacey - Original Message - From: Paul Middleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: MapInfo-L (E-mail) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 3:49 PM Subject: MI-L Magellan 320 GPS Hi All, I have Magellan 320

MI-L Standard symbology for Australian Local Govt

2003-02-05 Thread Rob Rowell
We were wondering if anyone is aware of a standard symbol library (preferably MapInfo) for use within local governments in Australia Good luck Robert Rowell [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.insightgis.com.au Suite 6, 1st Floor, 175 Collins Street ph 613 6234 5833 mob 0418 127 152 fax 613 6234 5899

MI-L MapInfo Interbase

2003-02-05 Thread
Hello mapinfo-l-faq, Did anybody store mapinfo data in Interbase server? How Can I access to data stored in Interbase from MapInfo via ODBC driver? May be somebodywork with MapInfo interface declared in TypeLibrary (with Delphi) -- With best regards, Yurii Fedorinov

MI-L calling sleep function

2003-02-05 Thread ali.gemalmaz
Hi listers, Is there any script or function for calling SLEEP FUNCTION to stop a MapBasic application for five minutes. Following the sleeping period MB application will restart. Thanks in advance Best regards alige *** Bu

MI-L Hotlink Question

2003-02-05 Thread RandaEnt.
Why does my hotlink launch another instance of MI when the file that is run by hotlink is a .mbx that opens a table? When running the .mbx via the CRL-U opens the table in the active map window which is what is desired. Roy -

RE: MI-L calling sleep function

2003-02-05 Thread Ahmed Saber
Ali, You can include the following code in the middle of your application where you want it to stop: Dim start, elapsed As Integer start = Timer() 'the application now will stop for 5 min. Do While elapsed 300 elapsed = Timer() - start Loop 'the application now will resume Regards, Ahmed