Hi Everyone, This message is to test that the new MITAB mailing list is actually working... and BTW let everyone know that a new version (version 1.0) of the...
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Frank Warmerdam
warmerda@...
Apr 5, 2000 1:41 pm
Folks, Has anyone used MITAB on a 64-bit system? Should it work on such systems? I have a client running into problems, and so will look into this problem. ...
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bob@...
Apr 5, 2000 10:58 pm
I was interested to read about the work you are doing in reading MapInfo internals. Do you know if anyone has done similar work with the AutoCAD Release 14...
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stephane villeneuve
stephane.v@...
Apr 5, 2000 11:28 pm
Hi, You could find information about DWG version 13 and 14 http://www.opendwg.org I hope this will help you. regards, stephane...
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Tim Rogers
trogers@...
Apr 5, 2000 11:42 pm
Hello, I was wondering if anyone had used this library for an opensource project, or knew of an opensource project which used it. I am looking for some...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
Apr 6, 2000 12:02 am
... Hi Tim, You are right, there are not much examples and the library is not very simple to use. This is mainly because it was built using the OGR library's...
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Bob Young
bob@...
Apr 6, 2000 12:43 pm
Hi Stephane Wow ....................! I always thought that the DWG format was proprietary and copyright protected by Autodesk. I've thought for some time that...
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Bob Young
bob@...
Apr 6, 2000 1:13 pm
Hi I've just been looking at the MapInfo-L where there was a question about MapInfo linestyles. MapInfo line drawing is pixel based. The Windows API only has 4...
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EdwardsRG@...
Apr 10, 2000 3:54 pm
The following is a message I posted shortly ago to the MapInfo-L forum: As an aid to those exploring the MapInfo "tab/dat/id/map" and "mid/map" definitions, I...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
Apr 13, 2000 6:35 pm
... David, The problem you ran into here is related to the way the spatial index is built by MITAB inside the .MAP file. I have to admit that the current ...
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Frank Warmerdam
warmerda@...
Apr 13, 2000 7:12 pm
Folks, In followup to the problem I brought up a few weeks ago with mitab on 64 bit platforms, we have established that things work fine but care must be taken...
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Marcelo
mrm@...
Apr 16, 2000 2:59 pm
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
Apr 17, 2000 12:30 am
Hi, Does anyone know the complete list of valid characters in an ATTRIBUTE FIELD NAME in a TAB (or MIF) dataset? I know that some characters such as '-' and...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
Apr 17, 2000 7:43 pm
... Hola Marco, The program mif2tab.exe currently ignores the indexed fields and won't create the .ind file for you... I will have to fix that in a future ...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
Apr 18, 2000 2:28 pm
... Thanks to those who replied. For the benefit of the other members of the list who may have had the same question, here is the info I got: ... According to...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
Apr 21, 2000 3:32 pm
Hi, I have placed on the MITAB web site a new version of the library that contains a simple C API built on top of the C++ library... it has some limitations,...
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Frank Warmerdam
warmerda@...
Apr 21, 2000 4:13 pm
Daniel, For the SDTS2MI utility I am using the MITAB OGR bindings to write out mapinfo files. OGR uses a field width of zero to indicate variable length...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
Apr 26, 2000 7:54 pm
... OOPPSss... the file was truncated... I uploaded a new copy. Later, -- ... Daniel Morissette danmo@... ...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
Apr 26, 2000 8:20 pm
Hi Robert, You are not the first one to run into that... so I'll CC: the explanation to the MITAB list. Prior to MapInfo 5.0, the island/hole information in a...
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Agnello Fabrice
fagnello@...
May 4, 2000 8:54 am
Hi, I'm working on a project that needs to aggregate some informations from various tables ( tab files )... We're using tab2mif to convert our mapinfo tab...
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SelboTheGreat
SelboTheGreat@...
May 10, 2000 7:33 pm
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landdan
landdan@...
May 22, 2000 8:37 pm
MITAB group: Is anyone else seeing an indexing issues when importing from mid/mif. I have an application that selectively exports TIGER layers into MapInfo...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
May 24, 2000 12:50 pm
... Hi Dan, I just had a look at that problem using the sample files that you sent me a couple of weeks ago, and it seems like the problem would be related to...
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landdan
landdan@...
May 24, 2000 5:09 pm
Thanks Daniel. ... From: Daniel Morissette To: mitab@egroups.com Cc: landdan@... Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 11:16 PM Subject: Re: [mitab] Geographic...
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Frank Warmerdam
warmerda@...
Jun 23, 2000 1:31 pm
Folks, A client of mine (GG) uses MITAB as the basis of their TAB and MIF readers. On opening a file it is desirable to be able to indicate to the user what ...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
Jun 27, 2000 6:25 pm
... Hi Frank, Yes, for TAB files the information comes from the header so it is fast. ... For MIF files I will let Stephane confirm it, but I would expect that...
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stephane villeneuve
stephane.v@...
Jun 27, 2000 9:57 pm
Hi, ... Yes, the answer is true, if bForce == FALSE return -1; otherwise a full scan is performed bye, stephane...
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stephane villeneuve
stephane.v@...
Jun 27, 2000 9:58 pm
Hi, ... I think the best thing to fixe that problem is by using the modify or creation time, If the user generate new MIF file from MapInfo, th count could be...
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Frank Warmerdam
warmerda@...
Jun 28, 2000 12:40 am
... Daniel, For now I have chickened out of creating the auxilary file within mitab; however, I have made the following changes. o TABFile will now set the...
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Eric Frost
frost@...
Jul 12, 2000 5:27 pm
Hi: I have been playing around with the mitab stuff. At present I am trying to get mitab_capi.h converted to MapBasic so I can call mitab.dll from within an MB...
