[MI-L] unusual display of raster imagery

2006-06-13 Thread Robin Smith
Hi listers, I have a problem whereone of the MapInfo users hereis using a new computer (Pentium 4processor, unknown speed, 2gb RAM and a 256mb Radeon x600 graphics card) to view a workspace that has fair amount of tables in. One of the tables is a mosaic of aerial photography, and the

RE: [MI-L] Mapbasic - Passing paramaters to Main

2006-06-13 Thread Jakob Lanstorp
You can not pass parameters to the Main procedure. The MapBasic RemoteMsgHandler can handle DDE input fra a calling app with a commandinfo(cmd_info_msg). But the calling app is not mapbasic window. If your in a mb app there must be another way of getting data from MapInfo than DDE through the

RE: [MI-L] Symbol Sizes

2006-06-13 Thread Spencer Simpson
Me? Just answering a question. At any rate, it wasnt clear what behavior the original poster wanted, just the behavior he didnt want: The map full of nothing but symbols when zoomed out too far. Depending on what is actually desired, and how much effort one is willing to put in, either

[MI-L] PDF maps from MAP-INFO - Help!!!

2006-06-13 Thread Henry Armijos
Hi guys, Sorry to bother you, but I need the expertise advice from you. Our business uses the MapInfo Professional Version 8.0 software to build maps. Most of the time these maps have to be generated in PDF format to send to our clients. To do that Adobe Acrobat Professional Version

[MI-L] Possible MapInfo Developer conference

2006-06-13 Thread Gregory_Donahue
Based on feedback from the MapInfo developer community, MapInfo is considering a new Developers Only technical event that would be separate from our annual MapWorld User conference. Now is the time to tell us if this type of event would be valuable for you. Your feedback will help us decide

[MI-L] Naming a query window

2006-06-13 Thread Ronning, Christine
Title: Naming a query window Hi all, Easy question I'm pretty sure, but I don't know the answer. I've created a tool that brings up specific attributes for a health site once you click on it. Instead of it saying Query1 in the browser window is there an easy way name the window something

RE: [MI-L] Naming a query window

2006-06-13 Thread Ben A Greenberg
Title: Naming a query window You can name the query by using "into" in the sql statement. Select * from Table into qryResults will give you a query named qryResults instead of the generic query1, query2, etc... Ben Greenberg GIS Coordinator NAI MLG Commercial 262-797-9400

RE: [MI-L] Naming a query window

2006-06-13 Thread Spencer Simpson
Title: Naming a query window Use Alter Window Title to accomplish the effect you want. HTH Spencer Sub BrowseEquipTable If gMouseclickX = -119.491592 And gMouseclickY = 49.873164 Then Select * From DI_Equip WHERE Site_NAME Like Kelowna General Hospital Browse

RE: [MI-L] Naming a query window

2006-06-13 Thread Ronning, Christine
Title: RE: [MI-L] Naming a query window Thanks Ben, Knew it was easy!! One more question while I'm at it. I have to go up and click on the tool each time I want to select a new site. Can you tell me what I need to use so this tool is always selected, until I de-select it? Christine

RE: [MI-L] Naming a query window

2006-06-13 Thread Ronning, Christine
Title: RE: [MI-L] Naming a query window Thanks to Spencer for his answer as well, both the Alter Window Title (Spencer and Select * From Table into qryresults (Ben) worked!! Thanks guys -Original Message- From: Spencer Simpson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tue 6/13/2006

[MI-L] Performance of Large Tables and Spatial Selections

2006-06-13 Thread Bill Thoen
I've got a large table of streets (the *.map file is a little over 1 GB) and when I display it over a table of state polygons and select all streets within a polygon by using a click with the Boundary Select tool, it does this in a few seconds. But when I try to do this with MapBasic via a

Re: [MI-L] Performance of Large Tables and Spatial Selections

2006-06-13 Thread Uffe Kousgaard
Hi Bill, MapInfo is probably applying the Colorado restriction after having joined the 2 tables, which makes it very slow. So start by: Select * from states where name = Colorado and store the result in a variable ColoradoObj. Next do: select * from streets where obj within ColoradoObj. Kind