MI-L Line of best fit

2004-09-16 Thread Peter Horton
Is anyone aware of an in-built command or MBX that will allow you to find the line of best (ie regression line with least squares error) for a group of points in Mapinfo? I know there is a smoothing option, but this is quite different to a regression line. -

RE: MI-L VM - Raster to classified grid?

2004-09-16 Thread Warren Vick, Europa Technologies Ltd.
Many thanks. This looks like just what I need. I'll try the demo first. Regards, Warren Vick Europa Technologies Ltd. http://www.europa-tech.com -Original Message- From: Ihab Hawater [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 16 September 2004 23:16 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: MI-L VM - Rast

MI-L Mapinfo crashing when opening .ECW images

2004-09-16 Thread Steve King
Hi all Ever since I upgraded to Mapinfo 7.5 I seem to have real trouble dealing with .ECW images. Mapinfo is now commonly crashing and quitting after I open an .ECW image or shortly after opening it. This only seems to be with images that I have created or opened as a new file since the u

RE: MI-L VM - Raster to classified grid?

2004-09-16 Thread Ihab Hawater
'Grid Translator Pro (GTP) for Vertical Mapper' tool does convert more than 37 raster and image formats to Vertical Mapper directly. The tool engine has a smart mechanism built in to recognize the best match for an input raster or image to convert it either to a classified grid (.grc) or to a

RE: MI-L manually changing class of one cell in a classified grid

2004-09-16 Thread Neil Havermale
MapCalc - http://www.farmgis.com/products/software/mapcalc/default.asp And if your would like to learn a bit more about spatial grid analysis try: http://blaze.innovativegis.com/basis/Senarios/Default.html FYI -Original Message- From: Susan Yu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri day, S

MI-L Error when creating a grid.

2004-09-16 Thread Hughes, Colleen / Don Mitchell
Hi List, I'm resending with the name of the tool I used. Left it out last time...sorry. With all the stuff going on about GRIDS and VM, I decided to try my hand at creating a MIG using Gird Tools, but I keep getting the same error and I don't know what it is. The error is "Warning: 5142*6103<>9

MI-L Error when creating a grid.

2004-09-16 Thread Hughes, Colleen / Don Mitchell
Hi List, With all the stuff going on about GRIDS and VM, I decided to try my hand at creating a MIG using **, but I keep getting the same error and I don't know what it is. The error is "Warning: 5142*6103<>9563. Cannot continue." According to the message box, after counting the rows and columns

RE: MI-L Save Window As Jpeg (from Map Basic) with custom resolution

2004-09-16 Thread Frank, Claude
If you have Photoshop, just go to image size and change the resolution to 300 pix/inch and adjust the image dimensions down so that the file size (shown at the top of the dialog) stays the same. Then you won't have to re-size any text and you will have change a big 72 pi image to a small 300 pi ima

MI-L re: OT Windows programming philosophy

2004-09-16 Thread Mickey Feldman
If an application has no particular interactions with other applications, an INI file is simply another data file that that program uses; one that happens to have a simple and well supported format. It's entirely appropriate to have a private ini file in the application directory or some other

RE: MI-L Save Window As Jpeg (from Map Basic) with custom resolut ion

2004-09-16 Thread Nielsen, Erik R
Thanks for the suggestion, I was coming to that conclusion, but it's not what I want as I will now also have to check that the font size is scaled properly in my copyright statement. Maybe I should upgrade - Yes I'm still on version 6.5 thanks to new improved technology introduced to our company s

MI-L Custom Symbols

2004-09-16 Thread skoomen
I have tried like crazy to create my own custom symbols, have followed the help and the documentation, but I still can't seem to make it work. I'm using MapInfo Professional 5.5. I even took an existing (available) custom symbol and modified it, (so that it would be they right size and file type,

Re: MI-L Save Window As Jpeg (from Map Basic) with custom resolution

2004-09-16 Thread Bill Thoen
On Thu, 16 Sep 2004, Nielsen, Erik R wrote: > ... However in MapBasic the similar function Save Window does not > allow you to specify a resolution instead it is always exporte at 'screen > resolution' of 96dpi. > Have any one of you created a work around for this? Sounds like you're working with

MI-L manually changing class of one cell in a classified grid

2004-09-16 Thread Susan Yu
Hi, Reading all the post about classified grid made me revisit an old problem that I never got around to but always hanging over my head. Would anyone know how to reclassify a single cell in a classified grid? This is something I wouldn't mind doing manually because it requires me to look at

MI-L Save Window As Jpeg (from Map Basic) with custom resolution

2004-09-16 Thread Nielsen, Erik R
Hi, I've been wondering about this for some time. In MapInfo you can use the Save Window As.. Menu to save the current window as a JPEG. In the dialog you get the chance to specify the output resolution. However in MapBasic the similar function Save Window does not allow you to specify a resolution

MI-L Load 3-band GeoTIFF image automatically in MapInfo - HighView update

2004-09-16 Thread info
To those who recently downloaded our free trial version of HighView: The free version contains a fully functional module of image band combination, and outputs composite images in GeoTIFF format. Users probably experienced the difficulty of opening the GeoTIFF output in MapInfo automatically. The

RE: MI-L VM - Raster to classified grid?

2004-09-16 Thread Nicolas Muszynski
To my knowledge Mapinfo or vertical mapper cannot perform actual operation on raster format (like extracting data or reprojecting) it can only display them. You would need a program like IDRISI to perform such operations. However with R2V you could create a vector format and then do a "Region to

MI-L Have some difficulties in importing a grid to a tab using Vertical mapper.

2004-09-16 Thread Alireza
Hi I am trying to add a grid file to a table using vertical mapper. The format was done base on following site, but it does not import the file: http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/digkonyv/havas/mellekl/vm25/vmd01.pdf Thanks Ali

MI-L How to display multipage TIFF files in MapInfo?

2004-09-16 Thread trenco
I have problem how to import/display multipage TIFF files in MapInfo or MapXtreme. MI takes only first page, the rest is ignored. There are thousands of files, so I would appreciated batch conversion tool or method. Thanks in advance for your advice or suggestions Regards Tomas Renco ^^^

RE: MI-L VM - Raster to classified grid?

2004-09-16 Thread Alireza
Try this site: http://lazarus.elte.hu/hun/digkonyv/havas/mellekl/vm25/vmd01.pdf Ali -Original Message- From: Warren Vick, Europa Technologies Ltd. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 16 September 2004 13:34 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MI-L VM - Raster to classified grid? Any Vertical Map

RE: MI-L VM - Raster to classified grid?

2004-09-16 Thread Warren Vick, Europa Technologies Ltd.
Hi Peter, I'm far from a VM expert but I think everything on the VM Layer Control Tools menu (including Reclassify, if that was what you were thinking of) is in the context of having an existing grid. All I have is a registered image. If VM had the functionality built in, I would imagine it would

RE: MI-L VM - Raster to classified grid?

2004-09-16 Thread Peter Horsbøll Møller
In the Tools menubutton on the Vertical Mapper LayerControl you have an option to convert to classified grid. Can that help you ? Peter Horsbøll Møller GIS Developer Geographical Information & IT COWI A/S Odensevej 95 DK-5260 Odense S. Denmark Tel +45 6311 4900 Direct +45 6311 4908 Mob

RE: MI-L How can I count number of points in a region?

2004-09-16 Thread Jakob Lanstorp
Could you explain this in detail? You can update attributes of points, lines and regions with values from a grid using the inspections tools from the vm analysis bottom. Mvh. | Regards Jakob Lanstorp Senior Consultant Geographical Information & IT COWI A/S Odensevej 95 DK-5260 Odense S Tel

RE: MI-L VM - Raster to classified grid?

2004-09-16 Thread Jakob Lanstorp
I did make a tool converting a raster map in mapinfo (not all image types supported) to a vector map. This vector map could easy be converted to a VM grid. You can get it from http:/www.lanstorp.com called R2V under download, some machines it wont run on, and I don't have the time to look at it ag

MI-L VM - Raster to classified grid?

2004-09-16 Thread Warren Vick, Europa Technologies Ltd.
Any Vertical Mapper experts know if it is possible (in the application or using an external utility) to convert a raster map (with a limited number of colours) straight in to a classified grid? Regards, Warren Vick Europa Technologies Ltd. http://www.europa-tech.com

RE: MI-L How can I count number of points in a region?

2004-09-16 Thread Hughes, Colleen / Don Mitchell
Sorry Ali, I know very little if anything about Vertical Mapper. I also don't have it on my system. Maybe someone else from the list might be able to give you a hand. Does anybody else know anything about Vertical Mapper? Don Mitchell -Original Message- From: Alireza [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

RE: MI-L Zoom Linking Map Windows

2004-09-16 Thread Warren Vick, Europa Technologies Ltd.
Hi, I have an application called "followme.mbx" which examines your window layout and make a window on the right hand side follow the one on the left exactly (centre and zoom level). It was designed to show one data set against another. The tool works on Pro v4.5 or higher. If you would like a cop

RE: MI-L Zoom Linking Map Windows

2004-09-16 Thread Lawley, Russell S
Hi, This function will be available in 7.8 but i posted a freebie tool to directionsmag that does this for version 5 onwards (possibly older) The basic download is called qikwintools, and has a 'follow me' function that resets all windows to the centre of any mapper that is 'moved'. If you un-re

Re: MI-L Zoom Linking Map Windows

2004-09-16 Thread CDR Group
Hello Mr Helpdesk This function is in the new version 7.8 - quite neat it is too. You can chose between maintaining the zoom in each window or just centreing the view in each window. Starts shipping in the UK next week. If you are in maintenance - you will get it automatically. Regard

MI-L Zoom Linking Map Windows

2004-09-16 Thread GIS Helpdesk
Hi everyone, does anyone know if it is possible to 'zoom link' two or more windows within MapInfo 7.5 ? I am currently working on the presentation and distribution of OS/Landmark Historical mapping data. One of the primary uses we would wish to use this data is for Land-use change, consequentl

RE: MI-L OT - Windows Programming Philosophy

2004-09-16 Thread Tim Smith
Here's some discussion. Having said that I have always used the registry since Win95, I'm currently working with legacy 16-bit Windows code that uses INI files. http://www.flipcode.com/cgi-bin/msg.cgi?showThread=3438&forum=genera l&id=-1 -Original Message- From: Bill Thoen [mailto:[EM

RE: MI-L OT - Windows Programming Philosophy

2004-09-16 Thread Tim Smith
'using private profiles (those *.ini files) is no longer in fashion' I've never used them - I've been programming Windows since 1996 and have always used the registry, but I guess that's because I've never known anything different. I admit that when you open regedit it does look a mess, but it's o