Pitney Bowes MapInfo Professional User Manual

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Raster Image Format Details....................................................................353

Opening a Raster Image...................................................................................354

Registering the Coordinates of a Raster Image.......................................355

Reprojecting a Raster Map.......................................................................355

Transferring Vector Map Coordinates Directly to a Raster Map...............356

Modifying Control Points for Raster Images.............................................357

Adjusting the Contrast or Brightness of a Raster Image .........................358

Adjusting the Translucency of a Raster Image.........................................358

Printing/Exporting Translucent Raster Images..............................................359

Chapter 14: Putting Your Data on the Map...................................................361

How Do I Get My Data on the Map?.................................................................362

Creating a MapInfo .tab File of Your Data................................................362

When Do I Geocode vs. Create Points?...................................................362

Displaying DBMS and Web Service Data.................................................363

Displaying your Excel (.XLS or .XLSX) Data ..................................................363

Displaying your Access (.MDB or .ACCDB) Data ..........................................364

Displaying your SQLite Data............................................................................365

Opening SQLite Tables.............................................................................366

Displaying your Comma Delimited CSV Data.................................................366

Opening Comma Delimited CSV Files in MapInfo Professional...............367

Exporting to Comma Delimited CSV Format ...........................................367

Displaying your dBase Data ............................................................................367

Displaying your Lotus 1-2-3 Data....................................................................368

Displaying your ESRI Shapefile Data .............................................................368

Registering and Displaying your ASCII Data .................................................370

Importing and Displaying GML File Data .......................................................370

Importing and Displaying GML 2.1 Files...................................................370

Using Universal Data Directly..........................................................................371

Opening Universal Data Directly..............................................................371

Working with the FME Suite.....................................................................373

Understanding MapInfo Professional's Use of the Topography Layer......373

Opening MapInfo Professional Grid Files ......................................................374

Importing Graphic Files ...................................................................................374

Geocoding - Assigning Coordinates to Records ..........................................374

What Do I Need to Know Before Geocoding?..........................................375

Understanding the Geocoding Process....................................................375

Modes of Geocoding................................................................................376

Methods of Geocoding.............................................................................376

Refining Your Geocoding Search ............................................................377

Finding an Exact Street Match.................................................................377

Placing Geocoded Points.........................................................................379

Matching Street Names............................................................................379

Matching Address Numbers.....................................................................380

Matching to Region...................................................................................380

MapInfo Professional 12.5

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