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Mapinfo to Google Earth

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  • Supporting GIS: MapInfo Professional
  • Date Added: October 2nd, 2006
  • Modified: October 2nd, 2006
  • File size: 159.0KB
  • Total Downloads: 2494
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Update: Mapinfo2Google.mbx converts MapInfo map objects from one or more visible layers within a Mapinfo map window to a Google Earth KML file. Includes source code. Requires Mapinfo Pro ver 4.1 or later. Main features currently supported: · Supports conversion of point, line, polyline, region, rectangle, circle, elipse, arc and text object types. · Multiple layers in a map can be converted at the same time. · Only converts objects visible in current map. · skips records in the table that have no associated map object. · ensures Message Window is visible · Number format always uses period for decimals places. (support countries such as Italy where Microsoft Windows may be set to use comma for decimal places) · export a layers as points lat the centroid of the object(useful for making text markers for polygons) · make short description for each object

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cy carter
mobilec@optusnet.com.au

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