Questions tagged [mappoint]

Microsoft MapPoint is both a technology ("MapPoint Web Service," previously known as MapPoint .NET) and a specific software program created by Microsoft that allows users to view, edit and integrate maps.

Microsoft MapPoint 2013 was the last release, and official Microsoft support stopped in 2015.

The MapPoint Web Service was discontinued before this date.

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How can I get name of the parent window name from within a MapPoint control?

I am working on an Add-in for MapPoint in C#. Interestingly, the Add-in is also loaded when another program uses the MapPoint control within itself. What I would like to do is get the name of the window that is using the MapPoint control. In the…
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Mappoint 2009 Europe MapPointControl.ocx

I have an old legacy VB6 app that I support, which uses the MapPointControl.ocx. Customers are saying it doesnt work with Mappoint 2009. Having Googled, it would appear the European addition of Mappoint shipped with a bad OCX file on it. …
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Add-in for MapPoint works on some machines and not on some others

I developed a minimal (without MapPoint Object Library, because it's a test) add-in for Microsoft MapPoint using Visual Studio 2010, written in C#. With setup project I can install my add-in on some PCs that run MapPoint 2010 or 2011, but on some…
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How to List All Locations in MapPoint 2009 within a PlaceCategory using .NET (C# or VB.NET)?

I have MapPoint 2009 installed and added a reference to the "Microsoft MapPoint 16.0 Object Library (North America)" COM component to my C# project. If I do the following, I can get a list of all the "places" within a specific city: var m = new…
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Can't run method asynchronously in C#

I have the following code: public partial class Main : Form { private delegate void LoadMapPointRegion(); private LoadMapPointRegion lmprd; private MapPoint.Application mpApp; private MapPoint.Map mpMap; public Main() { InitializeComponent(); …
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How can I extract a file stored as a BLOB in a FoxPro table?

I have some Foxpro tables, one of which includes a Blob field. I know the data type stored within the Blob (a MapPoint file), but I don't how to extract it, because I don't have FoxPro (not can I easily obtain it). Is there a way to take the .DBF…
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MapPoint 2011 COM Scalable?

I've been tasked with writing a web service that can be called from one of our two plant locations that will allow our shipping department to get the most efficient route for a set of deliveries. We've also discussed the possibility of setting up…
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Remove the nasty 3D Border from an ActiveX Control within a C# WPF Application

I am using the Microsoft MapPoint 2011 ActiveX Control in a Windows Forms Host within a WPF Application and try to remove the nasty 3D Border. I already tried to set the following Properties without success: axMapPointControl1.BorderStyle =…
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Correctly link against MapPoint DLL

I have a C# application referencing the "Microsoft MapPoint 18.0 Object Library (North America)" ActiveX control library - I added this under "References" in my project. The application builds, and I put a try/catch around the call to new…
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Is there any map software that has api that can be called from c#?

Is there any map software that has api that can be called from c#? I have coded a delivery application, and I need to query Addresses and show a map with the location and route. I also need it to be offline from the internet. I heard that I can use…
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MapPoint 2011 FindAddress dialog in .NET

I am adding a list of addresses into Mappoint using C#. foreach (Stop stop in _stops) _route.Waypoints.Add(_mpMap.FindAddressResults(stop.Street, stop.City, "", "Oregon", stop.Zip)[1]); Sometimes address format is wrong and because…
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unable to use mapPoint (SUMMER package) in R

While using the mapPoints function in R, I am facing an error(PFA). loc <- readOGR("G:/Mphil Dissertation/Data/Shape File/IAGE71FL/IAGE71FL.shp", verbose = FALSE) loc.dat <- data.frame(cluster = loc$DHSCLUST, long = loc$LONGNUM, lat =…
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MapPoint.exe process stays after closing application while using it with C#

I have simple code that basically opens mappoint and imports addresses into it then calculates route. Works perfectly except MapPoint.exe process stays in system even after closing Mappoint. Didnt notice such problem with older versions of MapPoint.
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Error when launching MapPoint 2006/2011 from C# .NET application on Windows Server 2008

I am running into an issue when attempting to use MapPoint libraries within our C# .NET application from a published app on a Windows Server 2008 machine. When instantiating the MapPoint.MapClass, I get the error: "Your registry settings for this…
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VC++ and MapPoint OCX control dialog issue

I am writing a VC++ MFC dialog based app which requires Microsoft MapPoint embedding in it. To do this I'm using MS VC++ .NET 2003 and MapPoint Europe 2006 to do this but am having problems as when I select "Insert ActiveX Control" no MapPoint…
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