RE: MI-L SQL Select Join Problem

2003-07-28 Thread Simmonds, Ashley (PTB)
as far as i'm aware a JOIN requires the same fundamental data type, a WHERE statement does not, so long as they're processed as the same data type. confuserating i know, but a JOIN is interpreted slightly differently in SQL, it is more of a hardcoded response where it can take advantage of existin

MI-L : MapInfo add-on for SQLSERVER

2003-07-28 Thread digeteca
Hello all, Does anyone know how to download evaluation version of Mapinfo for Sql server ? Thanks, Stephane, - List hosting provided by Directions Magazine | www.directionsmag.com | To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

MI-L MI symbols --> TT font?

2003-07-28 Thread Sini Ruohomaa
Hi, My local MI Pro support says that there is no built-in means of transforming MapInfo symbols into a TrueType font, so I'm wondering if there is some manageable way of doing this to some 250 symbols, many of which have been drawn "by hand" with MapInfo Pro 7.0's Symbol Editor. The only means I

MI-L Accessing MIGRID.DLL using VB

2003-07-28 Thread Bruening, Marcus (SAPOL)
I have referred to the threads on this list concerning how to access "migrid.dll" from within Delphi, VB, Mapbasic etc, however, I am close to admitting defeat on this front. In an attempt to access the dll from VB 6.0 I have incorporated the recommended data type changes from the Mapbasic declara

RE: MI-L Simple question about saving my settings

2003-07-28 Thread Amel.Halim
Hi Carolyn Simply, arrange your toolbars where you like them to be then go to options > toolbars and check save as default. I want to pay your attention that these arrangements are applied only to MapInfo toolbars not for other external tools like Vertical Mapper. Good Luck Ami Amel H.Assad Depu

Re: MI-L Accessing MIGRID.DLL using VB

2003-07-28 Thread Bill Thoen
"Bruening, Marcus (SAPOL)" wrote: > In an attempt to access the dll from VB 6.0 I have incorporated the > recommended data type changes from the Mapbasic declaration (integer to > long, boolean to byte as per below), however, this has been to no avail as > the value for the grid handle is consiste

MI-L Thematic styles

2003-07-28 Thread Kate Aulman
All Can you help? My colleague and I are creating a number of thematic maps and, when trying to define the polygon style for each theme, are finding that we can only apply a border style of 'none' to one of the range styles. As soon as we attempt to change another, the previous one reverts ba

MI-L VM Grid problem

2003-07-28 Thread Sam J
Hi, I'm wondering if any one familiar with VM grids. I have a grid file .grd that can be viewed with GridView, but not mapInfo. I have a raster engine error (not recognised format) when i try to open it using MapInfo 6.5/Vertical Mapper. Any ideas ? Thanks, Sam Johnson _

RE: MI-L Thematic styles

2003-07-28 Thread Woody Woodruff
Temporarily remove the borders for the region objects of the table by going to layer control, highlight the layer, hit the Display button, Style over ride, set borders to N (you may need to also do for fill). Then the borders of the thematic styles can be seen. Be careful that all regions have a

MI-L MI glitches vs. GIS

2003-07-28 Thread Gabriela Cardenas
Dear MapInfo users, Here is a question that has more to do with MI glitches than GIS: Using MI Prof 6.5 on Win98 I get this system error while editing regions: Floating-point exception: Invalid.", after which MI crashes completely. All I want to do is set some target regions and split, combine, or

RE: MI-L MI glitches vs. GIS

2003-07-28 Thread Phillips, Frank
I promise that this is not a smart-alec answer, Gabriela, but Windows 98 is (in my opinion and experience) an extremely unstable platform to run "heavy" applications like GIS. My guess is that you'd be able to do what you want if you were on W2000 or XP. Just my opinion. Frank Phillips Manager o

MI-L Tiger 2002 Street Data

2003-07-28 Thread Phillips, Frank
Does anyone know where I can acquire Tiger 2002 street files in TAB format, by state, for the whole U.S.? Frank Phillips Manager of Marketing GIS Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) Birmingham, AL, USA - List hosting provided by

RE: MI-L Tiger 2002 Street Data

2003-07-28 Thread Darrin Clement
Check out www.tiger2002.com . -Original Message- From: Phillips, Frank [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 5:01 PM To: 'MapInfo-L' Subject: MI-L Tiger 2002 Street Data Does anyone know where I can acquire Tiger 2002 street files in TAB format, by state, for the whole U.

RE: MI-L MI glitches vs. GIS

2003-07-28 Thread Lawrence Turner
I concur with Frank. I would go further to say don't use Windows XP Home. regards = Lawrence Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ph: (+61 7) 340 36898 Fax: (+61 7) 340 35103 GIS Services, iDivision Brisbane City Council Floor 20, 69 Ann St BRISBANE, 4000 Queensland, Australia =

Re: MI-L Tiger 2002 Street Data

2003-07-28 Thread Bill Thoen
You can get them free from http://data.geocomm.com/, but the transfer rate is awful. If you pay for their premium download service, the speed is great. You can also get access to the CD's free from your local Federal Depository Library. See http://www.gpoaccess.gov/libraries.html to find the one n

RE: MI-L MI symbols --> TT font?

2003-07-28 Thread Landmark Geographic Solutions
Hey Sini, I create all my symbols in a graphic design package and then export them out as a true type font. I currently use CorelDraw 9.0, which you could get a 0EM version for about 50 bucks. I am sure that adobe Illustrator has the same functions. LGS -Original Message- From: Sini Ruoh

MI-L I want a new format..... Or insight

2003-07-28 Thread Neil Havermale
I was considering some of the issues as regards access to increasingly free spatial data like www.geodata.gov and a host of others like it. It seems so simple. The one issue that bothers me most in the lure of free data (and/or conversation with ArcGIS projects), is the de-facto condition/stand

MI-L "Hidden Mapinfow.exe - Aplication Error"

2003-07-28 Thread Laurence Seeff
Hi Listers, Does anyone know how to solve this error message? The window title: "Hidden MAPINFOW.EXE - Application Error" The message: The instruction at "0x77rcbcbe" referenced memory at "0xffe". The memory could not be "read". click OK to terminate the program Windows 2000 MapInfo 6.5. H