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What to do if you have wrong projection in MapInfo?
MapInfo stores the projection information inside the MAP file. If the coordinates are correct, but you have wrong projection stored, it can only be corrected one way: Export the table to MIF format, edit the coordsys inside the MIF and then import the file again.
How to use WMS with Pitney Bowes MapInfo?
These instructions apply to Pitney Bowes® MapInfo® Professional 12.0.0 and describe how to load georeferenced Nearmap imagery using Web Map Service (WMS). Rather than import a single image of a small area, WMS allows MapInfo to request the imagery directly from the Nearmap server in a variety of map projections.
How does WMS work in the Nearmap server?
Rather than import a single image of a small area, WMS allows MapInfo to request the imagery directly from the Nearmap server in a variety of map projections. WMS access is available on Nearmap business subscriptions only.
How to add a WMS server in MapInfo?
Open MapInfo. Click on the File menu, select Open Web Service, and choose Open WMS… In the Open WMSTable window, click Servers… In the WMS Servers List window, click Add… In the WMS Server Information window, enter the WMS URL including your API Key:
How can I change the projection of a table?
This will also allow you to change the maps projection. You can also check the projections of the tables by going to Table > Maintenance > Table Structure. Here you can check the tables projection. You are correct, to change the tables projection, you need to save a copy and change the projection on the Save dialog.
How to convert DWG to MapInfo in AutoCAD?
When you choose Autocad DWG/DXF file format in the Universal. Translator dialog window, you should see a “Projection” button appear. Simply click this button and select the projection you need for the data. being imported/converted.
How can I check the map windows projection?
You can check what the Map windows projection is by going to Map > Map Options and click the Projections button. This will also allow you to change the maps projection. You can also check the projections of the tables by going to Table > Maintenance > Table Structure. Here you can check the tables projection.