... Interesting! The lib will only accept extensions "tab" or "TAB", but not "Tab" with mixed upper and lowercase. For now the fix is to change your filename...
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listas002@...
Feb 16, 2001 7:47 pm
I coded a program with C++ builder using both mitab library and the examples those come with. I put some instructions to write down in a file what each...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
Feb 16, 2001 8:03 pm
... The only reason I can think of would be that your test program does not call mitab_c_close() when it creates the new dataset, and this would result in a...
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paulmodz@...
Feb 16, 2001 8:11 pm
Hi All, I'm new to MapInfo, and I need to create a .tab file that pulls in a raster file, such as a bimap, gif, or jpeg. Is a raster considered to be a type...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
Feb 16, 2001 8:31 pm
... I don't think MapInfo considers a raster a feature type... each raster would probably be seen as a dataset in itself I guess. About the MITAB library...
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listas002@...
Feb 19, 2001 12:58 pm
Daniel, I use the same function to create both files. I only change the filename extention and the file type, this one a take from the filename extention. I...
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paulmodz@...
Feb 19, 2001 6:35 pm
... in a ... considered ... supported by ... raster ... raster ... well ... you ... and I ... for ... (http://www.remotesensing.org/gdal/)... ... MITAB ... ...
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Bill Thoen
bthoen@...
Feb 19, 2001 7:07 pm
... Here's an example for the Boulder CO DRG (starts with !Table on line 0 and ends with " RasterStyle 7 16777215" on line 13): !table !version 300 !charset...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
Feb 19, 2001 7:33 pm
... I think most of your questions are very well answered by Bill Thoen's previous Email. About the way the CoordSys statement should be built, see the MIF...
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paulmodz@...
Feb 20, 2001 6:31 pm
... can't ... the ... could ... Thanks guys, you've both been a huge help. I'm still having problems though. My tab file is read by MapInfo, and I see it in...
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Bill Thoen
bthoen@...
Feb 20, 2001 6:49 pm
... First check that the zoom layering is not active. Normally raster images have some pre-set limits on zoom visibility, and you might need to turn that off...
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Ned Harding
NHARDING@...
Feb 27, 2001 11:12 pm
Does anyone know what the limits are in MiTab? In particular, can it handle .map files bigger than 2G? Is there a limit to the number of records it can ...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
Feb 27, 2001 11:37 pm
... Ned, Based on a quick check, I would say that 2Gb is probably the maximum size that MITAB can safely handle, assuming nothing bad happens with the spatial...
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Ned Harding
NHARDING@...
Feb 27, 2001 11:46 pm
Bill Gates is credited that wonderful quote. It's almost as amusing as Thomas Watson (The founder of IBM) in 1943 saying: "I think there's a world market for...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
Feb 28, 2001 12:13 am
... Have you considered using a seamless TAB file? A seamless TAB file is actually a regular TAB file that acts as a tile index for a bunch of other TAB...
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Stéphane Baudet
sbaudet@...
Feb 28, 2001 12:03 pm
Hi, I got an error compiling MITAB with Visual C++ 6 : Microsoft (R) Program Maintenance Utility Version 6.00.8168.0 Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp 1988-1998....
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Frank Warmerdam
warmerdam@...
Feb 28, 2001 2:07 pm
... Stephane, For now you can change the delete line to: if exist ogr.lib del ogr.lib in the makefile.vc, or just delete the line altogether. Best regards, ......
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Stéphane Baudet
sbaudet@...
Feb 28, 2001 2:34 pm
if works now ! I changed 2 lines in ogr/makefile.vc from "del $(LIB)" to "if exist $(LIB) del $(LIB)" and it succesfully compiled. Thank you ! ... From: "Frank...
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Ned Harding
NHARDING@...
Feb 28, 2001 4:19 pm
Yes, I have considered seamless TAB files... In this particular case, I just need the data for some intermediate processing, so it doesn't really work, but...
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kierondavidbrown@...
Mar 8, 2001 4:58 pm
Hi All It is great that this library is available and could become quite useful for me. As such I will be using it extensively. I have already found and fixed...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
Mar 8, 2001 5:50 pm
... If they're simple fixes then you can send them to the list and if someone ran into the same thing then they can apply your patches locally until a new...
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kierondavidbrown@...
Mar 8, 2001 6:27 pm
When writing an MIF/MID file that contains an attribute of type decimal, it also writes an attribute of type logical with the same field name. Cause and Fix: ...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
Mar 8, 2001 8:12 pm
... Thanks Kieron, I have included those 2 fixes in my development version and they will be part of the next update. -- ... Daniel Morissette...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
Mar 9, 2001 5:26 am
MITAB users, A new release of the MITAB library (version 1.1.0) is available on the library's web site at http://pages.infinit.net/danmo/e00/index-mitab.html ...
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Frank Warmerdam
warmerdam@...
Mar 20, 2001 8:43 pm
Victor, Your email contains a wealth of information, and I will have to revisit all my work on Bursa Wolf transformations to ensure fixes are applied in a ...
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Frank Warmerdam
warmerdam@...
Apr 23, 2001 5:42 pm
Folks, Stephen Cheesman of Geosoft has pointed out a serious bug in the latest release of MITAB (and most earlier ones as well I think). In the file ...
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Gary Schwartz
gmschwartz@...
Apr 30, 2001 7:13 pm
Hi, I'm new to the list and haven't seen anything about this yet. Does anyone have any information about the .IND file format that they are willing to share?...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
Apr 30, 2001 9:15 pm
... Gary, Unfortunately I don't have any information in a form that would be useful for you. It was over a year ago that I worked on that so I don't remember...
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Gary Schwartz
gmschwartz@...
Apr 30, 2001 9:57 pm
Daniel, Thanks for the info. I took a quick look at MITAB, but before I get too deep into it, perhaps you can answer a question. Can MITAB handle indexing a ...
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Daniel Morissette
danmo@...
May 1, 2001 4:09 am
... Hummm... the index generation in MITAB is not really optimized for speed... the current implementation keeps only one branch of the tree (from the root to...
