Re: MI-L Pdf problem

2004-08-18 Thread François T.-Goulet
CutePDF (http://www.cutepdf.com/) works well too. François T.-Goulet - Original Message - From: "Peel, Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Don Guerra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "MapINFO (MapINFO)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, August 18

MI-L Importing pdf in MI

2004-10-04 Thread &quot;François T.-Goulet"
projection is not supported in MI Is there a way to import it ? Does someone know a program that can convert it in a format supported by MI or how can I draw a map in MI in Winkel Tripel projection ? Thanks! François T.-Goulet --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-vi

RE: MI-L Friday Fun

2004-12-13 Thread François T.-Goulet
I wish I had Burkina Faso. I've got 3 Ex-URSS republics and Nauru? Even with a map, it's hard to locate... (http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/nr.html). A 21 sq km island in the South Pacific Ocean and its highest point is 61 m. !!! They have an International Airport... and th

MI-L Probably only for canadians... ; )

2004-12-14 Thread François T.-Goulet
Does anyone know which projection was use for the Historical Atlas of Canada (Matthews, Geoffrey J., Historical atlas of Canada, Toronto: University of Toronto Press , 1987-1990). It's a conical or polyconical projection (not Lambert conformal conic) but I don't know which one... Thanks Franco

MI-L Standard Parallels

2004-12-16 Thread François T.-Goulet
How can I change the Standard parallel of a projection in MI? The default Lambert Conformal Conical projection in MI is for North America, but I want one for Canada only UNITS METERS /*centred on 95 00 as used by emr PARAMETERS 49 00 00 /* FIRST STANDARD PARAL

MI-L MapBasic initiation

2004-03-31 Thread &quot;François T.-Goulet"
Hi, I have done programmation before, but never with MapBasic. Does anyone knows a book or a web site that can help me? I have found something on the site of the École Nationale des Sciences Géographiques, but without the course explanation ... Thanks François T.-Goulet University of Quebec

Re: MI-L Help! I'm stumped

2004-03-31 Thread &quot;François T.-Goulet"
I have the same problem with Win98. I know where the files are (C:\Application Data\MapInfo\MapInfo\Professional\700\ or something like that), but I have to specify each time I start MI where the files are... Is there a way to tell MI where to look every time? François T.-Goulet Le Wed, 31 Mar

MI-L 3D application

2004-05-04 Thread &quot;François T.-Goulet"
Does anyone know a program to do 3D, cheaper than Vertical Mapper. I'm still a student and I don't think I can affort it... (I was told it's something like $1600 ($CAN?)). I can't have a certain job if I can't do 3D at home, but without this job, I can't buy VM so... Thanks Francois T.-Goulet

MI-L Projection files

2004-05-26 Thread François T.-Goulet
Hi! Does anyone know where I can find a .prj file for a bipolar conformal conic and for Van der Grinten projections? thanks, Francois T.-Goulet