MI-L thematicising

2005-04-05 Thread Doug Pease
I only got one reply to my email Thanks Steve. However I resolved the issue myself and for those interested I basically had to set up a number of Styles with variables filled at runtime depending on the number of map objects to be thematicised. I then had to divide those styles over the num

RE: MI-L OT Windows Upgrade Question

2005-04-05 Thread Garrett, Robert G [NTK]
Just hope it doesn't have an Abby Normal processor ;-) Bob Garrett Senior RF Engineer Sprint - Access & Transport Solutions Development (ATSD) -Original Message- From: Bill Thoen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 5:10 PM To: MapInfo-L Subject: RE: MI-L OT Windows

RE: MI-L OT Windows Upgrade Question

2005-04-05 Thread Bill Thoen
Thanks for all the help and advice on this, but after trying several suggestions and procudures and having them all lock up, I think it's time to slag the disc and reinstall XP. So on "Hardware Thursday" the little XP machine goes onto the slab and the kites will be flown up into the nearest av

MI-L Still can't update

2005-04-05 Thread Ronning, Christine
Hi all, Thanks for all the suggestions, but nothing seems to work. I know my syntax is correct now, but the same message "Cannot perform this operation on field Elective_vs__Urgent". I looked up in MapInfo Help menu and tables that have been grouped can't be updated, so I queried from the origin

MI-L regions - world map - pdf

2005-04-05 Thread Minnick, Jennifer
Hello - I am using the world tab file (that comes with MI) and saving it out to a pdf. In this pdf I can see all the boundaries of the polygons that apparently make up regions in this world tab file. I have tried to change the region colors, layer colors, disaggregating the whole thing all t

MI-L sub-maximized windows

2005-04-05 Thread Jacques Paris
Like several among you, I have encountered several situations where I would have liked to get the largest mapper as possible without exceeding the visible useable area of the MI window (= without getting the scroll bars on the MI windows and thus losing space) while not maximizing the mapper. I na

RE: MI-L South China Sea Boundary

2005-04-05 Thread Doug Cubin
Check out Europa Technologies: http://www.europa-tech.com/ If they can supply data for a certain Mr. J. Bond then I am sure they can sort you out ;) doug www.gis-solved.com -Original Message- From: Data Directions [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 05 April 2005 07:46 To: MapInfo-L@list

MI-L Can't update field

2005-04-05 Thread Ronning, Christine
Hi again, Sorry but I'm pretty new to using SQL so these questions are probably pretty easy to figure out. I would like to create pie charts for each geographic region that will show elective vs. urgent surgeries. As far as I can tell I will need to do this with a numeric field so I'm trying to

SV: MI-L Removing 0's

2005-04-05 Thread Thomas Brix Lyng
Hi Christine In supplement to Uffes answer you could also use this: Str$(Val(YourField)) in and update column statement or even in a SQL query like this: Table1.YourField1=Str$(Val(Table2.YourField2)) This will permanently or temporarily remove the "00"m problem. Regards Thomas Brix Lyng Fre

RE: MI-L Oregon Congressional Districts Boundaries

2005-04-05 Thread David.Cautley
See if any of the layers at the following link are helpful. http://www.gis.state.or.us/data/alphalist.html What I'm not sure of is whether the districts are state legislature or federal congress; or whether if state level they have an attribute that would let you collapse them. -Original Mes

RE: MI-L SUM: Multiple Grids on 3D Map

2005-04-05 Thread Gilbert Haché
You can have an evaluation version from Encom for their products. If you made a request, you should receive an answer eventually. They are in Australia and probably have a significant different time table... They will send you a link for the download of the requested product. You install it, a

MI-L Side effect of april, 1st ?

2005-04-05 Thread Michel Wurtz
The patch description is not very informative... any idea ? :-) -- Michel Wurtz MAAPR/DGA/SDSI/CERIT/DIG - List hosting provided by Directions Magazine | www.directions

MI-L SUM: Multiple Grids on 3D Map

2005-04-05 Thread Campbell, Keith A
Thanks to Karl Kliparchuk and Stuart Morrison for their replies. The question was 'Is it practical to display more than one grid file in a 3D Map?' Both suggested combining the grids into one grid file before using the 3D Map option. I have tried this but the 3D view is poor (buildings don't have

Re: MI-L Removing 0's

2005-04-05 Thread Uffe Kousgaard
In order to do a join, the fields need to be of the same kind. The "001" must be a string field, so start by changing that into a number and the zero's will disappear automatically. The other field may also be a string, in that case you should also change it. Now you can join them Of course make

MI-L Removing 0's

2005-04-05 Thread Ronning, Christine
I know there has to be an easy way to do this, but I can't figure it out right now. I have a field I want to join two tables on, but on of the tables has 00 infront of each number. Ex want to join one field (value =1) and other field (value = 001). Does anyone know the syntax to removes these 0'

MI-L Tracking in MapInfo

2005-04-05 Thread Greg Gainey
Hi I am using the Geotracker tool to plot my position on a map within MapInfo and all works well. My next step is to receive NMEA data from an alternate Com port and and also display this info on the same map. Unfortunately there can only be one instance of Geotracker per MapInfo session. I kno

MI-L Oregon Congressional Districts Boundaries

2005-04-05 Thread Petr Grinshpun
Hello everybody, I'm looking for the latest (2004) Oregon Congressional Districts Boundaries. Can somebody help me? Thank you. Petr Grinshpun, Analyst, LDS, Inc. Fairfax, Virginia 703-259-5247

SV: MI-L 7.8 crashing

2005-04-05 Thread Thomas Brix Lyng
Hi Brendan Do you have a USB flash disk reader attach to your PC? I have experienced the same type of error in MapInfo/MapBasic for some time until i found that removing my USB 6-in-1 reader was causing all the trouble. Just a hint. Regards Thomas Brix Lyng Frederikshavn Municipal Admnistration

SV: MI-L Invalid Frame ID 13

2005-04-05 Thread Thomas Brix Lyng
Hi Zoe We have been getting the same error in MapInfo 7.8. As far as we have investigated it seems to be related to a custom legend where some of the elements included have been deleted or closed in MapInfo and not deleted from the legend. Try to update your legends and save the workspace file aga

Re: MI-L Updaing Columns in a table

2005-04-05 Thread Martin A Spiers
You can use Update Set = rowid + 5 - List hosting provided by Directions Magazine | www.directionsmag.com | To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message number: 15943

Re: MI-L Updaing Columns in a table

2005-04-05 Thread Data Directions
Andrew, Use the following syntax in your Update Table statement: Rowid + 5 (or whatever value you want to start at) Regards, Bill - Original Message - From: "Andrew Tracey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesda

MI-L Updaing Columns in a table

2005-04-05 Thread Andrew Tracey
Dear All I have a table with a column (which is a integer field) that I would like to update with a rowid. The thing is, I want the first number not to start at 1 (eg: 6, 7, 8, 9, etc). Does anyone know the syntax to do this. Regards, Andrew Tracey Information Support Officer Corporate Inform