Dear Group, I want to know how to read/write MapInfo binary files. I got some information regarding the header, But still i'm not able to get entity section....
Hi E'body If any have the file format for Mapinfo TAB file format Please help me since i am working to convert the dxf file to Tab format. Thanking in Advance ...
csuresh01
csuresh01@...
Aug 1, 2002 3:05 pm
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Suresh: You certainly should be able to read MapInfo TAB files. I would recommend trying to display the TAB file in FME Universal Viewer first. If FME UV ...
Hi Suresh! Maybe you would find MITAB useful? MITAB is a MapInfo .TAB and .MIF/.MID Read/Write Library It's is an Open Source (i.e. Free!) C++ library to read...
I just installed the latest release of the FME (following the instructions to remove the previous version first) and found that all of my own mapping files are...
I am trying to do a round-trip mirror IGDS to IGDS translation and noticed in the FME manual that certain writer attributes are either optional, ignored or...
Graeme Leeming
gleeming@...
Aug 2, 2002 12:01 am
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We are trying to migrate IGDS data to GEODB, we have created a mapping file to read all of the dgn file that we have (145) but the FME stops reading the whole...
Right now we are migrating IGDS data to GEODB by batch. When the IGDS has a new element we will migrate the whole file to GEODB, but is there a way to do a...
Hello Suresh, As has been suggested, if you want to write your own software to do this, then probably MITAB is a reasonable option. However, FME out of the...
Just for the record, we are not ignoring the V8 pleas out there. We hope to be letting you know soon a timetable for V8 support. We have at two solid options...
Hi Graeme, ... are actually placed on features by the reader, but they come from one of the "header" elements (a type 66 element, actually). The FME IGDS...
Does workbench allow one to save the temporary files. I'm using build 727 and tried it from the gui and it wasn't saving them either. I couldn't find an...
Mark Syren
msyren@...
Aug 5, 2002 10:19 pm
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Does anyone have a solution for dissolving overlapping polygons with like attributes? How about removing the overlap from polygons without any like attributes...
Mark Syren
msyren@...
Aug 5, 2002 10:20 pm
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Hi Mark... ... Exactly which temporary files are you referring to? Workbench uses a number of temporary files during its operation. ... Matt Adam...
Matt Adam
matt@...
Aug 5, 2002 11:44 pm
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Hello All, From the advice I have received from this group, I started working with Workbench inorder to convert AutoCAD data to Geodatabase(MDB). However I am...
I have two different problems I'm trying to solve; they seem to boil down to the same thing. Case 1: if a particular polygon attribute is the same for the...
Hi Mark, Actually, Workbench does not use "temporary" files in the same way as the FME Universal Translator does, if that is what you are referring to. The...
Hi b_arch78, ... Thats a very very old beta build, and I suspect the issue you had has long ago been fixed. Strongly advise you upgrade to the current release...
Hi all, We required to convert .adf (Arc/Storm )file data to Oracle Relational.We are using FME Beta Build 726. I can not found the Source Data set format for...
sugunsg
sugunsg@...
Aug 6, 2002 4:48 pm
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I am trying to translate a large amount of data (120 mb) in one session. When a run my translation (.cmd command file) I get a Dr. Watson application error for...
Hi glen_duka, Yes, there is a way to ignore errors encountered by the Geodatabase error. See message 5477, located at ...
Phil Svehla
psvehla@...
Aug 6, 2002 10:46 pm
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Dear Sir, I had translate multi- line annotations in an ArcInfo coverage into DGN format and I found that the multi- line annotations were overlapped. What...
Hi Mark, If you have overlapping polygons with like attributes, then you can first run them through an overlay factory using a GROUP_BY clause (this was added ...
Hi, One way to do incremental update is to use the MatchingFactory in FME to compare an "old" version of your IGDS file to the "new" one. Assuming that what...
Hi Sue, We'd need a bit more information to know exactly what is going on here. 120MB is really not that much data as far as FME is concerned, certainly many...
Hi Hal, Seems to me that the TopologyFactory is going to be what you need to use here (TopologyBuilder in workbench). It takes areas and decomposes them into...
Sue, You may wish to look at the configuration of the computers Pagefile. In older versions of FME and we found similar issues with other applications, we need...
Hi, Unfortunately, these changes are not kept from install to install. We will see if we can do something about it in the future, and I apologize for this. One...
Dear My experience is that the fastest way is to export the data into AI Coverages (it's a command in AI) and then start working with FME. Another way that I...
Lars Robertsson
lars.robertsson@...
Aug 7, 2002 4:30 pm
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Could you be more specific - I want to do what you suggested - I see no "settings" menu in the gui interface etc All I can do is save the information window...