Re: MI-L DEMs - spaces and grids

2002-09-24 Thread Mark . Percival
lets all work to a common goal. NO MORE OF THIS PLEASE (sorry for shouting)! Regards to all, Mark Percival ICT Client Officer(GIS) ICT Client Team City Development Directorate Coventry City Council mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: MI-L Show of hands - MI 7.0 users.

2002-07-16 Thread Mark . Percival
ves money, in management terms, in the long run. I think that many users will sympathise with you and feel happy that their situation is not as draconian as yours. Good look mate! Mark Percival ICT Client Officer (GIS) City Development Directorate Coventry City Council This e-mail and any

MI-L Object selection problem

2002-05-27 Thread Mark . Percival
only and when I sorted the records all objects disappeared. Anyone got a clue? Mark Percival ICT Client Officer(GIS) ICT Client Team City Development Directorate Coventry City Council mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel:024 7683 2540 This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and

MI-L Various

2002-05-02 Thread Mark . Percival
Thanks to all those who replied to my listing on DIMs in workspaces. I use a small programme called 'Autoscale' which allows you to set your layout frame to scale. I would like to get in touch with the author - does anyone know who wrote it or are you out there? Please get in to

MI-L Using DIM in workspaces

2002-05-01 Thread Mark . Percival
pBasic but I would still like to know how powerful workspaces can be without the need for coding in MB. Thanks all Mark Percival This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you hav

MI-L Directionsmag

2002-04-29 Thread Mark . Percival
What has happened to the site? You used to be able to sort lists but this facility seems to have gone and you could search for tolls using criteria, now you have to search the whole site. The 'new look' is detrimental - please bring back the old options. Please post if you ag

MI-L BS7666 toolbox

2002-04-25 Thread Mark . Percival
National Land & Property Gazetteer (NLPG) is created using BS7666. Hope that helps. Mark Percival ICT Client Officer(GIS) ICT Client Team City Development Directorate Coventry City Council mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel:024 7683 2540 This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential

MI-L Third column

2002-02-22 Thread Mark . Percival
Glenn, Create a new column in your table and then use the update feature with this syntax: House Number Column name+" "+Street Column Name That'll do it. Mark Percival ICT Client Officer(GIS) ICT Client Team City Development Directorate Coventry City Council mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

RE: MI-L POSH

2002-01-21 Thread Mark . Percival
the left and both have 4 letters - simple forget Vikings, longships and which way you sail out of or into port, keep it simple. Mark Percival This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed

MI-L Geocoding

2002-01-17 Thread Mark . Percival
h the house number included. Mark Percival ICT Client Officer(GIS) ICT Client Team City Development Directorate Coventry City Council mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel:024 7683 2540 This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or e

MI-L Floating Point Error Message

2002-01-15 Thread Mark . Percival
Has anyone got a clue what's going on. Looking at the amount of FPE's being posted I can only think that a bug has crept in. MI Tech Support - Can you look into this please because it's making some operations impossible? Mark Percival ICT Client Officer(GIS) ICT Client T

MI-L Label expressions

2002-01-11 Thread Mark . Percival
d on the one line. So come on all you techies, get through this. TIA Mark Percival This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this e-mail in e

MI-L Crashing

2001-12-20 Thread Mark . Percival
All, I have a user with a PII 400 MHz, 64Mb RAM 16Mb Rage Pro graphics card. When trying to display (the loading goes ok) aerial photographs (Mr SID format) MI causes a fault in the 'miraster.dll' and crashes, all other raster files display fine. Could this be a graphics problem or a problem wi

MI-L variable or id

2001-12-07 Thread Mark . Percival
pen correctly. Layer 1 Display Graphic Label Line Arrow Position Right Font ("Arial",0,9,0) Pen (1,2,0) With Address Parallel On Auto Off Overlap Off Duplicates On Offset 2 Visibility On Good luck. Mark Percival ICT Client Officer(GIS) Coventry City Council UK

MI-L Watermarks for layout

2001-11-15 Thread Mark . Percival
Vinny, If you type your text in the layout, change the attributes to show it the way you wish and then send it to back you can use it as a watermark. However, you will have to set the fill pattern of the frames to 'n' (transparent) to make it show through. Mark Percival ICT Client O

MI-L mapinfo query....

2001-09-19 Thread Mark . Percival
Lai If you have a table of points that contain height values you can create a grid thematic and then use the 3D feature to show the difference in heights. Mark Percival ICT Client Officer(GIS) City Development Directorate mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel:024 7683 2540

MI-L Towers summary

2001-09-12 Thread Mark . Percival
Czech Republic, Denmark, France, India, Israel, Netherlands, Spain, Ukraine, United Kingdom May your God go with you. Mark Percival Membership Secretary MapInfo User Group UK mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _ This message has been checke

MI-L FW: Would anyone like to tackle this one?

2001-08-17 Thread Mark . Percival
ce finishing > touch to a map as it would make it very readable. > > Also, can anyone tell me how to label sequentially in a thematic legend. > All I can get is 1,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,2,20 etc. > > Would anyone l

MI-L Would anyone like to tackle this one?

2001-08-17 Thread Mark . Percival
ive a nice finishing touch to a map as it would make it very readable. Also, can anyone tell me how to label sequentially in a thematic legend. All I can get is 1,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,2,20 etc. Would anyone like the challenge? Thank you for your help. Mar

Re: MI-L Adding pages to a layout

2001-08-13 Thread Mark . Percival
Cameron You need to use Layout>options and set the number of pages wide and high. Mark Percival _ This message has been checked for all known viruses by Star Internet delivered through the MessageLabs Virus Scanning Serv

MI-L OSNI

2001-06-29 Thread Mark . Percival
Silke Look at the technical data on the OSNI site: http://www.osni.gov.uk/osnipos.pdf Hope that helps. Mark Percival _ This message has been checked for all known viruses by Star Internet delivered through the MessageLabs

Re: MI-L MapInfo 6.5 reply

2001-06-25 Thread Mark . Percival
l, if you include functionality in a product that users have been asking for for years, you're tailoring that product to your users requirements and therefore will make it more attractive to others, possibly rival product users. Seems simple enough. Mark Percival _

RE: MI-L MapInfo 6.5

2001-06-23 Thread Mark Percival
an awful lot easier and therefore the productivity of = your favoured 'corporate customers' a lot higher. Never, never forget, that the 'users' are the one's who know what is = needed and are the one's that recommend your product/s in the corporate = environment. My rega

MI-L Finding numbers in string

2001-06-13 Thread Mark . Percival
List, I have a file that contains entries like 'O/S 17 Some Street' and I need to extract the house number. I know it involves the InStr() function but can't work it out fully. Could someone please provide a 'snippet' for an SQL. Thank you all. Mark Perciva

MI-L Changing symbol styles

2001-05-30 Thread Mark . Percival
le to red. This is only for internal use and is not for a general application. Mark Percival ICT Client Officer(GIS) City Development Directorate mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _ This message has been checked for all known viruses by

MI-L MapInfo bombs out

2001-05-30 Thread Mark . Percival
mation on them. Your help would be appreciated. Mark Percival ICT Client Officer(GIS) City Development Directorate mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _ This message has been checked for all known viruses by Star Internet delivered thr

MI-L Pro Viewer

2001-05-02 Thread Mark . Percival
Good morning all. Can anyone tell me if you can customise PV at all or manipulate it using MB. TIA Mark Percival ICT Client Officer(GIS) City Development Directorate mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] This message has been

MI-L Creating a buffer up to obstacles

2001-02-14 Thread Mark . Percival
obstacles would be in a separate table to the buffered object, the buffer created in the cosmetic layer, the obstacles or hazards would be polylines not points. Anyone got any ideas? Will summarise ideas and post back. TIA Mark Percival mailto:[EMAIL

MI-L Theissen Polygons

2001-02-01 Thread Mark . Percival
Stephen, I use a small and reletively cheap programme called 'Triangulator' from MercatorGeo. http://www.mercatorgeo.nl Mark Percival mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] This message has been checked for all known v

MI-L Copying images

2001-01-31 Thread Mark . Percival
Katy, Yes I've had this problem but a yet haven't found an answer. If anyone knows of a different way, other than saving, can they post to the list. Mark Percival This email, including any files transmitted with it, is confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual

MI-L MI Crashing

2001-01-08 Thread Mark . Percival
Dear all, My boss (I need help) gets an error in workspaces when he first opens them usually when he goes to a layout. It is 31110 and when you press ok it crashes MI. Open the workspace again and it seems ok. This is in V6 although it happened in V5.5. Anyone got any ideas. Mark Percival

MI-L Ring Buffer problem

2000-12-06 Thread Mark . Percival
r but have part of the polygon within the outer most buffer. TIA Mark Percival mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] This message has been checked for all known viruses, by Star Internet, delivered through the MessageLabs Virus Contr

MI-L Appending columns

2000-11-08 Thread Mark . Percival
nging it's name to overwrite the existing base table? I hope you follow that. Help greatly appreciated. Mark Percival IT Client Officer Cultural Development Division City Development Directorate Coventry City Council mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: 024 7683 2540 Fax: 024 7683 2461 This email

MI-L Round numbers

2000-11-03 Thread Mark . Percival
Alex you need to use the 'Format$' function to set the format of the resulting number together with the '##' symbols as the parameter. "S = "+Format$(Area(Object, "sq m"), "##") If you wanted to have 2 decimal places use the parameter ##.##

MI-L From lat/long to State Plane

2000-10-11 Thread Mark . Percival
arth Projection 8, 79, "m", -2, 49, 0.9996012717, > 40, -10 > Update tablename Set columnname = CentroidX(obj) > Update tablename Set columnname = CentroidY(obj) > > Hope that helps. > > Mark Percival > Coventry City Council > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >