[MI-L] MapInfo-L Reminder

To: MapInfo-L@lists.directionsmag.com From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MapInfo-L Reminder This is just a reminder to help you manage your MapInfo-L subscription. This will be posted automatically each week, and please feel free to respond with suggestions or improvements. Check out the

[MI-L] Grid cell text

Hi, I hit another bump.. I took my text tables create a cell_id column. Then I updated my column using the join function. I specified: Where my objects form my grid_cell tables contains objects from my road_text tables. it works but.. what if a street name extends to 2 or 3 grid cells. So

[MI-L] RE: Disappearing polygon

Hey Listers, Well, I went back and did a check regions on the polygons, and there were a few minor errors (extra nodes on one, not included on the neighboring polygon, etc). When I corrected this, it seemed to work just fine. Funny thing is, I've done this so many times now, and this is the

RE: [MI-L] Erase outside and query tables

Title: Message Greg, Thank you. That works. After I created the query I had used the "save query" command instead of "save copy as". Now I see that the "save query" creates only.tab and .qry files, so the parent table is opened also. Not so when you use "save copy as". Donald

Re: [MI-L] RE: Disappearing polygon

Hey Ross.. you should check this: http://www.map-logix.com/how_it_works.html A colleague of mine uses maplogix to clean out polygons / polylines so he can enclose them correctly. Eric Bagwell, Ross wrote: Hey Listers, Well, I went back and did a check regions on the polygons, and there

[MI-L] Determining how many polygons occupy the same area

Dear List, Does anybody know how I can work out how many polygons cover the same area? I have a layer of polygons that overlap one another in various places. I need to cookie cut them into one another so I am left with a layer of smaller polygons and determine how many of those occupy

[MI-L] GML Convertor

Hi, Does anyone have a mapbasic utility to convert TAB files to standard OGC compliant GML files? Thanx Ben __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

RE: [MI-L] Determining how many polygons occupy the same area

Two different problems 1 - generating a one-thick mosaics from a set of partially overlapping polygons The principle I would use is simple but must be carefully implemented: -select first polygon and set target -select all over remaining polygons and split -select all over

[MI-L] Beginers MapInfo Questions

Hello all, I am new to the list so hopefully these few questions are ok. There are 4 different questions but I feel that most beginners would find the answers useful. I am an experienced ArcGIS user and would like to expand my skills in MapInfo…can anyone answer the following? 1) I know

Re: [MI-L] Beginers MapInfo Questions

Hi Kevin you can get free documentation (MI user guide)on the mapinfo extranet web site.. http://extranet.mapinfo.com/support/documentation/manuals.cfm#mi_pro Have a good one. Eric Kevin Cressy wrote: Hello all, I am new to the list so hopefully these few questions are ok. There are 4

RE: [MI-L] Beginers MapInfo Questions

Kevin, It's not free but I found this book helpful when I started using MI: http://www.analygis.com/Products/mipsurvivalguide.htm. Good luck! Jonathan M. Roberts GIS Specialist Watch Systems, LLC 985-871-8113 fax 985-871-8115 www.watchsystems.com http://www.watchsystems.com [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[MI-L] Google Earth Link Utility

Hi List: I just installed the GE Link Utility and during my export process, it gives me the following error: Warning! Problem communicating with Google Earth. Check EXE setting in INI. Google Earth Link Utility will exit. Has anyone come across this? I could not figure out a way to

[Spam] RE: [MI-L] Google Earth Link Utility

Once I had that problem and someone told me to clean the temp files, at the moment it worked but alter a while the problem occured again and this time cleaning the temp files didnt work, I havent been able to use the GELink since then Saludos! / Greetings!Juan Jos Del Toro

[MI-L] MapInfo 8.0.1

I was following the thread on Beginners MapInfo Questions and saw the link on MapInfo documentation at http://extranet.mapinfo.com/support/documentation/manuals.cfm#mi_pro Just thought I would have a look, and saw that there is a document called MapInfo Professional 8.0.1 Release Notes This

Re: [MI-L] Beginers MapInfo Questions

1) I know that MapInfo uses .tab files (where as ArcGIS uses .shp files). Does each tab file contain just one type of geometry in the same way that shape files contain either point/line/polygons? Different types can be mixed in the same TAB file, but it is not common to do it. 2) If I want