Does anyone know where GM's icons are stored? I see a iconv.dll in C:\Program Files\GlobalMapper6 which leads me to think they're wrapped up in the DLL and we...
I had assumed that I could add a reference in my VB .NET project to GlobalMapperInterface.dll but I get a dialog that states in part, "A reference to...
Hi Mike I think GM should have some more buttons on the menu bar/tool bar. for example "fit to active layer" , "delete active layer" and " unload all" for...
David, I forgot comment that you must edit file custom_symbols.txt and add new ones if you do it externally. Inside GM symbols can be added by Configuration,...
I should clarify ... I know how to handle custom symbols, I'm talking about the icons that are native to Global Mapper. I suspect that there is no way to get...
Thank you for the new icons. Mike, I started adding icons and noticed this effect. ... "grntri","1_grntri.ico" "redtri","1_redtri.ico" "bludia","bludia.ico" ...
Dave, The built-in point symbols are built directly into the global_mapper6.exe file. There is not a way to edit them. You would have to use custom symbols to...
Dave, The GlobalMapperInterface.dll is not, as VB says, an extension DLL or COM component. Rather, it is a standard Windows DLL, just like kernel32.dll or ...
Jim, If you are going to manually edit the custom_symbols.txt file then you will need to copy the .ico and .bmp files manually to the CustomSymbols folder. ...
Mike, I did copy the symbols to custom symbols directory. What I was trying to point out was: when I used GM to add a symbol, say red triangle, the GM ...
just like API calls. you need to know the name of the dll's exported functions and subs and their respective arguments. i'd assume that's included with the...
Hi, As of GM 6.07, changing the type of Latitude and Longitude fields from plain Numeric with decimals to Float makes the opening of DBF in FoxPro 8 produce...
Jim, like you can see in your tree directory, you have thats icons before yo say to gm that uses them, gm sees that this symbol is repeated and make a new on...
Andre, Actually there was another change made in the DBF export that wasn’t documented but was related to that that has caused trouble with several programs....
Jorge, That is correct, Global Mapper does check for files with the same name already existing in the CustomSymbols folder, and if found a number if prepended...
Saif, The problem with those is there really no concept of an "active layer" in Global Mapper. You could easily have hundreds or thousands of different map ...
I think like Mike, it is very easy "Ctrl+U" shortcut and a button is a big risk however I think that the use of right click if slightly exploited and Control...
I am using DVD Browser Version 1.1 Copyright 2005, Outdoor Perspective to browse/search for topo quads and opening them in Global Mapper v 6.06 Works great,...
Global Mapper does a lot of the work for you in ref. to #1 below. File > Open allows single or multiple files to be opened. If they're georeferenced, GM will...
Try: ftp://download1.geocomm.com/sd2/usgs_24kgrid.zip for a 2MB zipped SHP file that has all the US quads. Open it with GM and you will see all the quad names....
I am a little confused by all the discusssions. Is it possible to make icons and use them for point features? For example, is it possible to make an outline...
Mike By saying "active layer" , I mean to say the last layer which was opened.as "ERDAS Imagine " has "clear button" or "clear all" button in its viewer.so...
John, You could use the custom point symbol ability currently in place to create an icon with an outline form for a summit so that you could see through the ...
IN ENGLISH: Mike, Is easy for you to add a new button in the window dialog about Customize Collar Bounds that on Click gets and assign onto the coordenates...
I want to distribute GIS information in the form of Acrobat PDF files, which support layers which the reader can turn on and off for viewing, using Acrobat...
When you print to a PDF file all that Global Mapper sees is just another printer and it sends the image of what it wants printed just like it would to any...