RE: [MI-L] Workspace will not open

2006-09-08 Thread Fonseca, Milton
Hi Matt, I had a similar problema couple years ago, and it turn out to be the printer driver. The IT people changed the server and names of the printers we had. Our old workspaces stopped working because they were looking for the drivers in the wrong server address... I suggest you to

RE: [MI-L] Lambert Conformal Conic projection NAD83,meters

2006-06-07 Thread Fonseca, Milton
Hi Peter, It sounds like you have a State Plane coordinate system in your hands. Check to see which ones are available for the area you are working with. I'll bet MapInfo has one already defined for you. Good luck! Milton CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This communication is intended only for the

MI-L MapInfo 8.0 doesn't open Access files

2005-10-12 Thread Fonseca, Milton
Hello, We just upgraded MapInfo 6.0 to version 8.0 on a XP computer. The new MapInfo 8.0 refuses to open ANY Access files that we could open before. It gives the following error message: The Microsoft Jet Engine is not available for error information It can not also save a regular

RE: MI-L california albers projection

2003-11-19 Thread Fonseca, Milton
Cinda, This is what we use around here: Teale Center Albers, 9, 62, 7, -120, 0, 34, 40.5, 0, -400 Cheers, Milton Fonseca Research Analyst I (GIS) Mineral Resources and Mineral Hazards Mapping Program California Geological Survey California Department of Conservation Phone: (916) 323-8192

RE: MI-L PowerPoint help

2003-11-12 Thread Fonseca, Milton
Michael, You can try to bring a MapInfo object directly into PowerPoint by going to: Insert menuObject; in the pop up window (insert object) click on Create new radio button, choose MapInfo map from the Object type list. Click ok and you should be able to open MapInfo tab files from inside

RE: MI-L Off Topic: Hanging Chad Joke

2003-01-30 Thread Fonseca, Milton
Here it is: A Brief Biography of Chadsworth Gore Tipper Gore, an amateur genealogical researcher, discovered that her husband's great-great uncle, Chadsworth Gore, a fellow lacking in character, was hanged for horse stealing and train robbery in Tennessee in 1889. The only known photograph of

RE: MI-L JPEG (JPG) and JPEGW (JPW)

2003-01-02 Thread Fonseca, Milton
Hi Neal, Maybe I missed something, but I have a feeling that what you want is to be able to open and use the JPW directly in MI. The quickest way I know is to use a tool called TabWorld. I think you can find it at the Greenwood Mapping, Inc. Web Site: http://www.greenwoodmap.com/. Happy new year

RE: MI-L SQL Queries

2002-12-27 Thread Fonseca, Milton
Wade, Maybe you should take a look at http://www.w3schools.com/sql/. It is not MapInfo specific, but it should help you with SQL grammar a little bit. Hope this helps. Happy Hollidays everyone!! Milton Fonseca Research Analyst I Mineral Resources and Mineral Hazards Mapping Program California

MI-L mapinfo-l-unsubscribe@lists.directionsmag.com

2002-09-20 Thread Fonseca, Milton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Philip Waight [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 11:02 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: MapInfo-L Subject: Re: MI-L PDF hotlink web I think you can do what you want using a Distiller PDFMARK job file. I use these job

RE: MI-L utm-lat/long-utm converters

2002-03-27 Thread Fonseca, Milton
Ken, MapInfo Pro has a tool that does what you want. Just go to Tools menuTool Manager and load DMSCNVRT.MBX. It should do the trick. Milton Fonseca Research Analyst I Mineral Resources and Mineral Hazards Mapping Program California Geological Survey California Department of Conservation

RE: MI-L bitmap display

2002-01-07 Thread Fonseca, Milton
This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. Ken, If you use the layout window to assemble the map, you can put the bitmaps on top of the geology without having to register them. Just use the Frame tool

RE: MI-L Zoom in / out

2001-12-20 Thread Fonseca, Milton
This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. Hi Iain, I think your problem is that the map window is set to have scroll bars in it. If you go to MapOptions check the autoscroll and uncheck the Scroll

RE: MI-L How to autolabel lines not in view?

2001-12-13 Thread Fonseca, Milton
This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. Hi Marc, It may not be as elegant of a solution you might expect, but what I've done in similar situation was to set all labels as I wanted them in the right