Hi, Is it possible to open an existing dataset in write acces mode? I wish to open an existing dataset for appending new features. Regards, Carsten Helsted...
In our local MapInfo newsletter I have read about a patch for MI 7.8 planned for February 2005, that should introduce a change in the MAP file format. In the...
Hello all, Details for the upcoming Open Source Geospatial '05 conference are available below. If it's the first time you hear of this event and would like to...
Hi all, Does anybody have a piece of code generating a Map scalebar using miTAB (or something resembling) ? Regards, -Torben (using Delphi, miTAB and MapX)...
Hey All, I'm running in to an error that seems like a bug in TABMAPHeaderBlock::Coordsys2Int. I am using exclusivly lat/long coordinates (mostly in the US)....
Guys. I have a problem, I have MapInfo 7.8 and I have oracle 9i Can I connect to the oracle database without converting to another format?? How can I do?? ...
Hey Do anyone now how to get the distance of an object, similar to the ObjectLen function in MapBasic ? Or now how ObjectLen working, the way I do it for the...
Hallo everybody. I hope my following massage is my misunderstanding of mitab.dll use in VisualBasic, however, I'd like to report possible error in color and...
I have successfully implemented much of the c api using C#, but I cannot figure out where to get the information I need to draw the map to the window and allow...
Hello, I am a new member of this group. My reason for joining the group is that I have a transferrable copy of MapInfo Corporation's MapBasic Version 7.0 that...
Is it possible to use mitab.dll to write a TAB file without geographical part, that is just a TAB+DAT file? Known workaround: I can create non-geocoded...
... Christina, I confirmed the problem using ogr2ogr to convert these files into tab format. The problem was that mitab_ogr_datasource.cpp enforced a -180 to...
Hi list, We have to create texts using MITAB getting data (font, height, width, etc) from a database. The database has one record for each text we have to...
... ... Stephen, Cool, thanks for the fixes! I checked them, applied them in CVS and verified they corrected the problem. No more crash in TABFile::Open(). ...
Please disregard my message however for anyone who wants to know or who has the same problem I was having this is what the problem was. When I Spatially...
I am setting a spatial filter as Frank suggested in response to my earlier post. I am setting it with an OGRLineString that has five points in it. However the...
Is there anything in the MITAB api that would allow me to do an "within" type of query? Basically I'd like to be able to select all the polygons within a...
Hi Torben - Try to change the line: ft := mitab_c_create_feature (ds,TABFC_Point); CatchMitabError; To: ft := mitab_c_create_feature (ds,TABFC_FontPoint);...
Manfred - The sourcecode zip file for MITAB includes a VB example called mitab_vb_test.vb. It contains vb procedures to read and write MapInfo files. Ive...
Hi, Does anybody know how to plot symbols WITHOUT the circling ring around the symbol. My code looks something like this (Delphi 7): mitab_c_set_symbol(ft, 34,...
I'm Looking for an Utility (for Windows) to edit .tab files. I have to change values, and I don't know if I have to use Mapinfo Gui, or Hexadecimal utility, or...
I'm looking for an utility to modify Mapinfo .tab files. I have to change values. I don't know if Mapinfo GUI, or if an Hexadecimal editor can do that. thank...
I have edited and compiled the tab2tab.cpp into a dll for use in Visual Basic. I'm not sure everything was correct, the dll was almost as big as mitab.dll (784...
Compiling with Visual C++ Toolkit (free from Microsoft) This solution worked for me on WinXP. You need to install Microsoft Visual C++ Toolkit 2003. Download...
