Hi! I can only answer the first, third and fifth question for you. Any others are beyond me as I've only just started trying out mitab myself. Q1: Assuming...
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robbertouwehand
Jun 4, 2009 12:42 pm
Hi there, I've been trying to get Mitab to compile on Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition and on Visual Studio Professional 2008, but to no avail. I'll describe,...
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adeel_razza
Jun 5, 2009 4:14 pm
Thanks Robert. Greatly appreciated....
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adeel_razza
Jun 5, 2009 7:32 pm
Hi Folks, I was wondering what was required to use the mitab C API only. On "http://mitab.maptools.org/" it is mentioned that all you need to run the mitab C...
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Daniel Morissette
dan_morissette
Jun 5, 2009 7:48 pm
... I believe you need to link with the mitab_i.lib in order to use the mitab.dll from a C program, but I see that I didn't include it in ...
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adeel_razza
Jun 8, 2009 1:57 pm
Thanks Daniel!...
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adeel_razza
Jun 25, 2009 1:23 pm
Hi, I am trying to import a spacial reference system into an OGRSpatialReference object using the following function which requires a MapInfo style CoordSys...
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adeel_razza
Jun 25, 2009 6:10 pm
Hi Robert, I tried compiling Mitab on Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition first as well until I realized that it only compiles on VC 6.0. If you don't have VC 6.0...
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Daniel Morissette
dan_morissette
Jun 25, 2009 7:47 pm
... A copy of the MITAB library is included in the gdal/ogr/ogrsf_frmts/mitab subdirectory of the GDAL/OGR distribution. So it should be possible to adapt your...
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Daniel Morissette
dan_morissette
Jun 25, 2009 7:48 pm
... The VCPROJ files may not work, but in case that helps, the makefile.vc should work with VC++ 2008 Express Edition, that's what I use to produce the...
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robbertouwehand
Jun 26, 2009 12:39 pm
Hi Adeel, That would be a perfect solution, since we only need to include the working library in our project anyway. Best regards, Robbert...
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Anthony Dunk
anthonyd.rm
Jun 26, 2009 12:41 pm
I've been using Mitab for many years, first with VS6, then VS2005, and for the last year or so, VS2008. I haven't had any problems building it, but I create my...
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adeel_razza
Jun 26, 2009 1:13 pm
Hi Daniel, Actually I used "makefile.vc" for Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition and I was getting errors of duplicate definitions of "_vsnprintf" in stdio.h and...
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rlcave3rd
Jun 30, 2009 5:14 pm
Hello, Does MITAB have an option that can be used to suppress the pen and brush info that is attached to lines and polygons in a MIF file? We've had a...
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Daniel Morissette
dan_morissette
Jun 30, 2009 6:40 pm
... There is no option in the tab2tab program to do this, so you'd need a bit of coding to do it, either with the C API or with the C++ classes. If this is...
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rlcave3rd
Jun 30, 2009 7:45 pm
... It looks like calling ITABFeaturePen::SetPenPattern(0) and ITABFeatureBrush::SetBrushPattern(0) will have the desired effect. ... Unfortunately, this is...
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rechohfi
Aug 7, 2009 10:57 pm
MITAB is included with GDAL source in ../ogr/ogrsf_frnts/mitab What do I need to do to compile GDAL 1.6.1 and have access to MITAB functions while developing...
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Alan Boudreault
aboudreault@...
Aug 8, 2009 4:09 pm
MITAB is compiled statically into gdal. You could compile mitab as a library itself and you'll be able to use its functions. Alan ... -- Alan Boudreault ...
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rechohfi
Aug 9, 2009 1:10 pm
I did compiled MITAB separately. I tried the test program that comes as an example with MITAB, but when trying to write the .tab files out they are empty. I...
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rechohfi
Aug 9, 2009 1:10 pm
Could anyone tell me what's wrong with the code below? This is from the example that comes with MITAB. I am trying to write out a point feature in .tab...
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rechohfi
Aug 13, 2009 12:22 pm
Could anyone out there help to tell me what's wrong with the code below? This is from the example that comes with MITAB. I am trying to write out a point...
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Daniel Morissette
dan_morissette
Aug 13, 2009 2:54 pm
... Reinaldo, I just tried compiling your program and it does create a valid TAB file with one feature in it. I'm not sure what to suggest other than rerunning...
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o_damhsa
Aug 28, 2009 1:45 pm
Hello, Firstly, I should say I'm sorry if this is a double post but my computer hung on the first send so I'm not sure if my message got sent. I have been...
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Daniel Morissette
dan_morissette
Aug 28, 2009 2:09 pm
... In your test you create a file but don't write any feature to it. Have you tried with a file that contains some features? Daniel -- Daniel Morissette ...
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o_damhsa
Aug 28, 2009 5:21 pm
... I wrote some features to the file and it was able to open it fine after that. Thank you very much for your quick reply. Anthony In case anyone is...
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lourdhus
Sep 8, 2009 11:49 am
Hi, I am creating a MIF from another input file. But I don't have any option to get data for MID. The MIF also dont have any reference to MID columns. Now I'm...
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rechohfi
Sep 14, 2009 1:20 pm
Hello List, Has anyone compiled MITAB on MS Visual Studio 2008 Professional? If yes, please post how you've done it. Thanks in advance, Reinaldo...
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Anthony Dunk
anthonyd.rm
Sep 14, 2009 11:35 pm
Yes, I build Mitab on VS2008. I created a clean project and added the mitab source code fies to it. Cheers, Anthony. ________________________________ From:...
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rechohfi
Sep 15, 2009 1:09 am
Anthony, We tried doing the same, but we are getting lots of errors messages. We fix and at some point more errors show up. Any syggestion? Thanks, Reinaldo...
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Anthony Dunk
anthonyd.rm
Sep 15, 2009 1:56 am
Its a long time since I did this, so can't remember what problems I may have encountered. What error messages are you getting ? Are they compile time, or link...