RE: MI-L GPS data

2005-06-01 Thread Lewis,Scott [Dartmouth]
Hi Eric, As a start for the northern half of the continent; here is a link to a map of all the Canadian Base Network (CBN) reference stations in Canada. Not sure if this is what you are looking for but it has a map of all the stations with precise point locations for each station:

MI-L Vertical Mapper, bathymetry and drape files

2005-05-17 Thread Lewis,Scott [Dartmouth]
Hello, A question to anyone out there who has experience using Vertical Mapper for displaying 3D images of the seafloor: My problem is this: I can create grids of sounding data to show seafloor relief (derived from multibeam or single-beam data files), however, when I want to display this data

MI-L AutoCAD files to tab

2005-04-21 Thread Lewis,Scott [Dartmouth]
Hello, This may be a very basic question, but what is the best procedure for taking AutoCAD files and turning them into useable MapInfo tab files? I have tried using Universal translator a few times (dxf to tab) and there have been output errors and no tab files have been created. Is this due

MI-L Re: Grid overlays using Vertical Mapper

2005-04-01 Thread Lewis,Scott [Dartmouth]
Hello, Perhaps someone might be able to suggest a solution to my problem; or point me in the right direction: I have some multibeam data (seafloor bathymetry) in grid format that I want to overlay with some raster navigational charts using Vertical Mapper. I am relatively new to Vertical

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

2004-12-15 Thread Lewis,Scott [Dartmouth]
Salut Francois, I would suggest using the contact information on the following website: http://mercator.geog.utoronto.ca/hacddp/page1.htm The cartographer contact info is at the bottom of the linked page About the Atlas Project. I am sure that they could provide the projection information in

RE: MI-L Friday Fun

2004-12-13 Thread Lewis,Scott [Dartmouth]
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, Bill Thoen wrote: totally insignificant flyspecks on the world map that should have been colonized by proper countries years ago... What kind of imperialistic dogma is this...? Surely this can't be coming from one who dedicates their time to the significance of 'place'...

RE: MI-L Thematic Bubble Map Question

2004-12-10 Thread Lewis,Scott [Dartmouth]
Hi Josh, Under Create Thematic Map there is an option under Ranges- Point Ranges-Varying Size. You can select the number of ranges you want; the point size, colour scheme etc. You can also autospread colour and size so that you can display variables with both graduated points and graduated

MI-L MapInfo Grid - minimum cell size limitations

2004-12-07 Thread Lewis,Scott [Dartmouth]
Hi there, Wondering if anyone can help. I am currently gridding up some multibeam sonar data with MapInfo 7.0. I have done this before with some success. The problem that I am encountering is that I have data that was collected at a resolution of 2.5 metres. So, I have a huge point set with

MI-L Re: cross-section profile

2004-11-26 Thread Lewis,Scott [Dartmouth]
A quick question, Is there any utility in MI that allows you to view a cross-sectional profile of data with a z-value? I remember in ArcView there was a tool that allowed you to draw a line across your map, then you could retrieve a cross-section view of the elevation variation along that line.

RE: MI-L More MS Access questions....

2004-03-30 Thread Lewis,Scott [Dartmouth]
it... Cheers, Scott -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 4:25 PM To: Lewis,Scott [Dartmouth] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MI-L More MS Access questions I have done this before, but for me it was a real pain. I used

MI-L MS Access Forms

2004-03-29 Thread Lewis,Scott [Dartmouth]
I would like to use Hotlink to link to a form in MS Access. The problem is I am not sure if it is possible to link directly to a form within a .mdb project. Can you do this? If so how? I am not sure how to specify the file location of a form. It would be nice to click on the map location and go

MI-L More MS Access questions....

2004-03-29 Thread Lewis,Scott [Dartmouth]
Hi all, MS Access seems quite good in that any changes made in either Access or MapInfo will be visible in the other immediately . My problem is that if I add geographic points in Access I will be able to see them in the Browser window of MI, but in order to see the points on the map I have to

MI-L FW: Combining thematic map types

2004-03-11 Thread Lewis,Scott [Dartmouth]
-Original Message- From: Lewis,Scott [Dartmouth] Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2004 1:38 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Combining thematic map types I would like to use a graduated symbol map to display varying chemical concentrations found at different sites