Re: Problems importing a map

From: MARTIJN VAN DER PAUW <martijnp@meteocon.nl>
Date: Thu Sep 19 2002 - 07:40:52 EDT

Hello,

I 've had this problems as well. Make sure your data is in WGS -
84 format and not in some other projected (local ) format. These
changes can be made by MapInfo as well with another toolkit.

Martijn

Op 19 Sep 2002, om 13:54, Williams, Leonidas (IndSys, GEPC) schreef:

> Hi:
>
> I am trying to import a map that I have received originally MapInfo
> one. First I tried with a .shp, .shx and .dbf files, creating an
> EsriLayer but I am not able to see nothing. I don't receive any kind
> of error. Just nothing. I can see the map in the ArcExplorer utility
> but not in OpenMap.
>
> Later I tried to import it from a MIF format and I see a blue
> irregular square but not the real map. I created a MIFLayer.
>
> Where could I have the problem? Could you help me specifying me if is
> there any special way to import maps?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help
>
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