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File name Description Author Status
THEMATIC_MAP.pdf A classification of the different typs of Thematic Maps available under MI

Miguel Calvo

iipcamem@vc.ehu.es

Also posted since Jan 15, 2002 in the MBR Documents section
UserMenu.zip MBX to add menu items as defined by user in an INI file. Rules can be inferred from a sample INI file.

Christophe Barbier

christophe.barbier@i2g.fr

1st posting

 May 15, 2002

Manuel_Ghoscript.zip

Automatization of the printing of PS, EPS or PDF documents from MapInfo/Mapbasic

(French only)

Sébastien Roddier

sebastien.roddier@geo_hyd.com

(version 2) Pascal Geraut

pascal.geraut@equipement.gouv.fr

new version 

June 12, 2002

FiltrePolygones.zip MBX to "filter" polygons. Douglas-Peuker algorithm. Preserves existing topology .

Pierre Blanc

pblanc@mtq.gouv.qc.ca

1st posting 

May 21, 2002

Dialogues_VB_en_MB.zip Preliminary document showing how to create dialog boxes in Visual Basic and how to use them in MapBasic

Sébastien Roddier

sebastien.roddier@geo_hyd.com

1st posting 

May 31, 2002
removed for revisions

Two Working Papers

    How to generate and use textured patterns for geological maps.

    How to deal with transparent raster in a postscript file

Mark Neuhaus   

(does not work with MI Pro anymore, July 2005)

1st posting 

June 7, 2002

Communication between Access and MI

Some code and instructions to establish two-way communication between Access and MI. With an example that works!

(French only)

Ludovic Gnemmi l_gnemmi@yahoo.fr

Updated 

October 15, 2002

RightToken This MBX extracts the right most token from a string field

Laurence Seeff 
laurence@points.co.il

1st posting 

June 18, 2002

GeoMapBatch A MB project for submitting batches of addresses to MapMarker, with all the required calls to the MM GeoCoding engine.

Andrew Canfield
ACanfield@broadband.att.com

1st posting 

June 25, 2002

ClstPntOnPline A translation in MB of Paul Crisp's VB code for finding the closest point on a pline to a given point.

Paul Crisp Paul.CRISP@syntegra.com

for the translation: Jacques Paris jacques@paris-pc-gis.com

1st posting 

July 4, 2002

Advanced use of MapInfo without MapBasic

Part I

SQL in its requester or in the MapBasic window 

Details on the general syntax augmented by various functions, and multiple examples of implementation; initiation to the use of the MapBasic.window.

(French only)

Sébastien RODDIER

version initiale 3/10/2002

sebastien.roddier@caramail.com

Jacques Paris

version révisée avec nouveau titre 23/10/2002

jacques@paris-pc-gis.com

1st posting 

October 24 2002

Table Directory Locator Displays a list of open tables and returns the directory path of the selected table. Doyle, Peter W Peter.W.Doyle@team.telstra.com

v1.2a update

January 22, 2003

COUPE Cuts a polyline in two where the user clicked. With MB source code. Documentation in French. Denis Jouin Denis.Jouin@equipement.gouv.fr

1st posting

January 23, 2003

ARROW40 Draws straight arrows between region centroids. Good to represent bi-directional flows Pito Dingemanse pito.dingemanse@wanadoo.nl New version  Sept 26, 2003
MRG Puts the zoom of a mapper in (M)emory to (R)ecall it later. Also opens the mapper to its (G)reatest  Denis Jouin Denis.Jouin@equipement.gouv.fr

1st posting

January 29, 2003

OPTIMIZE Adds 5 boutons to the "Tools" toolbar:View Entire Selection; Edit Selection; Select Whole Table; Close All Query Tables; Close All Temporary Tables
Raynald Sirois
1st posting

January 30, 2003

OVERLAY Overlay polygons in 2 different layers merging related data

Bart Adriaanse, Delft / Jakarta

version for MI4.0, March 1997

re-posting of the original version

ExeBatch

Script bulider (possibility of WOR) for repetitive operations

Massimo Corinaldesi

1st posting

July 31,  2003

Contour2DXF v 1.7.4

 

COPY PLUS 2.0.7

(new version 12.07.04)

 

GUI PLUS 3.1.0

(return to 3.1.0 on 07.11.03)

 

LAYER PLUS v 1.2.0 

(new version 06.09.03)

LINK PLUS 2.0.1

POLY PLUS 2.0.2

SEARCH PLUS v 1.9.2

Applications from SpatialPlus 

offered here with the approval of their author

 

 

SpatialPlus applications are not listed anymore on http://www.directionsmag.com/files/  

 

 

 

Short descriptions of all SpatialPlus applications

 

 

 

updated 

06-09-03:

 

+new version

LayerPlus 1.2.0

Petroleum_ttf.zip Symbol font used for oil and gas maps. Jim Spriggs, Calif. Dept of Conservation, Oil Gas & Geothermal Resources

1st posting

Sept 6, 2003

GRIDS "Grids" a rectangular area with given size objects (equilateral triangles, squares, hexagons, circles, points) with a given offset to allow for overlapping objects

Pito Dingemanse

pito.dingemanse@wanadoo.nl

1st posting  Sept 26, 2003
StyleSelect Using style to select objects

(French only but easy to imagine)

Christophe Barbier

1st posting

Jan 19, 2004

I2G-Matrice Creates combinations of styles to test their impact and their reproduction on any printer. Christophe Barbier

1st posting

Feb 04, 2004

AutoSave

(new version 29.11.05)

Generates WOR files at given interval. 

MI vers 6.5 et +. MultiLingual

Acxiom via Robin.Prest

Nouvelle version Acxiom

1er posting

Aug 4 2004

New version

Nov 29, 2005

TrackLines_XLS

This automated XLS book produces MID/MIF files from set a sequential ponctual data (GPS, storm positions,...)

Lorne Ketch

1st posting

Nov 17, 2005

TrackLines (MBX)

Converts a table of sequential points (see the XLs Version) or a dbf file into polylines or sets of continuous segments

Lorne Ketch (with some contributions from J.Paris)

 

1st posting

Nov 17, 2005

 

MI4VB_ICO_BMP MI v6.5/7.0 icons ready for use in VB (in BMP and ICO formats) Alvin Ng

1st posting

Jun 7, 2006

MI_ICONS_780.zip MI v7.8/8.0 icons ready for use (PNG format) with a htm page to display them. Lars Nielsen

1st posting

Jun 15, 2006