SUM: [MI-L] New Machines Locking up when using MapInfo 8

It appears, at least for our machines that turning off the nView Desktop stuff works. Thanks to Graham Herridge for the tip! Leith C. Britt Town of Cary Technology Services GIS/Database Analyst phone: 919-469-4383 fax: 919-319-4597 web: townofcary.org

[MI-L] Profile Settings

Group. I believe I remember sometime this year about seeing the MapInfo Profile Settings question going around. By this I mean if I want 5 users set up exactly how Im set up like under Options-Preferences and so on, I want to just duplicate how everyone else is set up.

Re: [MI-L] SQL Querying

Hi Andrew, The SQL Select syntax is: select table1.IDcol , table2.IDcol , areaoverlap(table1.obj,table2.obj) from table1,table2 where table1.obj intersects table2.obj Note that the area returned will be in Mapinfo's current area units, so you might want to set these by running the 'Set Area

RE: [MI-L] Projection bug in MapInfo Pro 7.5

Hi Keith, Are you refering to reprojecting a map, i.e. changing the projection of layers in a map? If so, the only way to do this is to use File--Save Copy As and changing the projection in the save file dialog. This isn't a bug, but just the way things are done in MapInfo. I'm using MapInfo

[MI-L] SQL Querying

I have two tables - 1 consisting of 70 polygons and 1 consisting of 20 polygons. Both tables cover the same area, what I want to do is work out what area or percentage of each of the polygons that is within another. Does anyone know the syntax to do this? Thanks Andrew Tracey Information

RE: [MI-L] Creating polylines from Access Database

How about the "famous" Connect The Dots ? http://www.directionsmag.com/files/index.php/view/180 Peter Horsbøll Møller GIS Developer, MTM Geographical Information IT COWI A/S Odensevej 95 DK-5260 Odense S. Denmark Tel +45 6311 4900 Direct +45 6311 4908 Mob +45 5156 1045 Fax +45 6311 4949

RE [MI-L] Printing transperancies

Peter, In addition to David Hilpipres message, I have found that the following certainly helps when I am printing transparent rasters (MI 7.0 a HP 650C plotter): Go to FilePrint and select the plotter In the bottom right hand side of dialogue box you will see an

[MI-L] Unsupported datatype for column(s):geoloc unable to fetch records....

Hi list Iam importing OracleSpatial data into Mapinfo , iam getting error... Unsupported datatype for column(s):geoloc unable to fetch records Can anyone help me? Regards, Nagamallesh.T ___ MapInfo-L mailing list MapInfo-L@lists.directionsmag.com