[MI-L] Accurate readings using a Trimble GPS and Blue Marble

2006-04-13 Thread Giles
Dear All, I'm having some trouble getting accurate readings from a Trimble ProXT GPS using the blue marble program Geographic Tracker on mapInfo on a Tablet PC in the field. I know this is down to the not having any real-time correction but the software does not seem to have any utility to incor

RE: [MI-L] Accurate readings using a Trimble GPS and Blue Marble

2006-04-13 Thread Scott Daugherty
Giles, There should be controller software that sets the receiver and the NMEA strings to the port. http://www.trimble.com/support_trl.asp?Nav=Collection-31616 You will need to configure your receiver before connecting to Geo Tracker. You may also consider a backpack with external antenna to give

re: [MI-L] Accurate readings using a Trimble GPS and Blue Marble

2006-04-13 Thread Sam Knight
Hello Giles, We have received only one email from you late Tuesday afternoon, I apologize that we were unable to reply soon enough for your satisfaction. You are correct in that Geographic Tracker was not designed for connecting to external hardware other than a GPS receiver. We are always ope

[MI-L] Speed up opening tables

2006-04-13 Thread Lesnik, Philip S.
Group.   I was wondering if there is a way to speed up the process of opening up tables when starting a workspace.  Last year we bought Terrain Data for the whole US which is over 900 tables.  We have all 900 tables set up in our main .WOR templates that we use.  It takes about 45 s

[MI-L] DXF & DWG Import - Maintaining Layers & Minimizing Warp

2006-04-13 Thread Frank Aaron (TX/EUS)
Title: DXF & DWG Import - Maintaining Layers & Minimizing Warp Hi All, Does anyone know of a way to maintain a DWG file so that it does not devolve into all of the miscellaneous layers when importing through MI 8's UT? Additionally, does a way exist to determine the projection that the drawi

[MI-L] sql select

2006-04-13 Thread Robert DeRubeis
List, I'm having a problem with a selection query.  I have 2 tables both editable with a common column named "ID".  Table B is my "deleted" records which I want to find in table A to delete.  When I run the following sql select statement- Select * from Table A, Table B where Table A.ID = Ta

[MI-L] Geo referenced tif file

2006-04-13 Thread Tom Halbrook
Hello List,   I have registered an aerial photo (TIF) into MapInfo. I would now like to save it out as a georeferenced tif file for other applications ie ACAD DXF or Microstation DGN.   Does any one know how I can do this? Possibly through other conversion software?   Thanks Tom H___

Re: [MI-L] sql select

2006-04-13 Thread Robert DeRubeis
That's what the problem was.  Table A was not mappable and Table B was mappable.  I made Table A mappable and ran the same query and it selected the records from Table A. Thanks for the help. -Bob "Mike Mayer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thursday, April 13, 2006 at 9:46 AM -0700 wrote: Are the r

[MI-L] MB printing

2006-04-13 Thread Zhang, Jiye
I am looking for a simple MapBasic Code for map printing.   Thanks   Jiye Zhang  (718) 595-6313 (718) 595-6399 (fax) [EMAIL PROTECTED]     ___ MapInfo-L mailing list MapInfo-L@lists.directionsmag.com http://www.directionsmag.com/ma

Re: [MI-L] Geo referenced tif file

2006-04-13 Thread Chiappini
I ran the MI to GeoTiff up the flag pole several weeks ago. The flag came down with nothing for MI. I was sad. Roy Tom Halbrook wrote: Hello List, I have registered an aerial photo (TIF) into MapInfo. I would now like to save it out as a georeferenced tif file for other applications ie AC