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Create a map that zooms in to show a particular area [closed]
I want to create a map that zooms in to show a particular area. How can I do it?
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Map a network drive from a Mac network on my PC
The Problem
I'm experiencing a problem. I the lone windows (7) user on a Mac network. I need to connect to a shared drive using a specific username/password.
What I do
My understanding is I need ...
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Cygwin 1.7.15: Cannot access mapped drive
Folks,
My Windows 2003 Server machine maps a shared network folder to a drive letter. For example:
\\192.168.1.3\d$\logs maps to Z:
I am able to get to this drive using the Windows commandline. ...
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Map drive over VPN (cmd works fine on regular network)
I need to map a network drive over VPN.
Very simple host network: no Microsoft server, no AD. Just one router and a NAS appliance (simple Linux file server).
When at the office, I can map a drive ...
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Make datatip showup in mappoint?
First of all I can't post images, so I had to upload it and post it here as a link ->
Mappoint example
Alright so, I got Mappoint cause I need to handle multiple selections (users) from 500 -> 20.000 ...
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CSV to map/card
I have a CSV file with 500 users in it, adresses and age etc.
I would love to have some graphic on that, importing this csv file into some sort of
map program, then display it.
I have found several ...
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Invalid flag in .exrc file when using view command but not when using vim command
I am having a problem with ViM in that I get an invalid flag error from javac with the following line from my ~/.exrc file:
:map @ :w \| :!javac %:p:. && echo Running %:p:.:r.class && ...
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How do I get the Google Maps URL from an iPhone photo?
I'm trying to find an easy way to get the URL (or pin) of a Google Map based on the GPS location attached to my iPhone images.
I see the map for my pictures in iPhoto, but I cannot find any way to ...
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Why is it bad to map network drives in Windows?
There has been some spirited discussion within our IT department about mapping network drives. In particular, it has been said that mapping network drives is A Bad Thing and that adding DFS paths or ...
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Mapped network drive connection timeout
I have server "Alpha" and server "Beta". Server Beta has a shared folder, that is mapped on server Alpha as "X:"
On server Alpha there is a .vbs script that runs and take some files on local drive and ...
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How to increase mapped drive letters from Windows defaults?
I'm running out of drive letters to map my network drives. Does anyone know of a registry edit or any other way to increase the number of drive letters from the windows defaults (windows default is ...
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Google Maps: Where to upload the 3d models and the kml objects so everyone could see the 3D Objects?
I'm trying to add a 3d object to Google Earth.
I'm making the model in Google SketchUp and the KML file but I don't know where to upload the file so that everyone who use google maps could see the ...
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Can't map drive in Windows 7
I have seven computers with Windows 7 Professional, three computers having problems. When you want to make drive C or D (Windows 7 Professional edition clients) become mapped network drives for a ...
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Software to plan shortest route to many addresses
I have about 300 addresses in a city and I'm trying to find software that can solve the travelling salesman problem for it. I've tried OptiMap a browser based solution that uses the Google API but ...
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How to Create a New Planet In Google Earth
I'm creating my own fictional world for a project of mine, and I want to use google earth to map the planet. So, how do I create a new planet in google earth?
Edit: this is possible in google earth ...
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adding a password to already Network Mapped Drives
I used "Map Network Drive" to connect to the drives of a remote pc.
I have access to these drives without any password.
Now I want to set a password to access these drives.
In Explorer when I click on ...
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How to map a IP adress to the localhost?
I want to map the IP adress 192.168.1.222 to 127.0.0.1 so that if I use 192.168.1.222 in the web browser or ping command I get the response (and that from my 127.0.0.1).
Is this possible via routing ...
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A way to map a folder in Windows Vista to fake drive?
I don't have a drive F, but I need to create a virtual. So i need to:
Create a virtual drive F
Map c:\xampp\htdocs to this new drive under: F:\htdocs
I need to do this on Windows VISTA
Is there a ...
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MapReduce and Hadoop: what kinds of problems are they good at solving? [closed]
As I understand it already, it seems that both have similar functions (except that MapReduce is proprietary to Google, while Hadoop is open-source).
I was wondering, not "how they work", but rather ...
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How to remove permanent map of a network drive on OS X Lion?
Some time ago I mapped a network drive on my Snow Leopard Mac, which was upgraded to Lion.
The network drive is not active any more and I receive popups all the time with the error:
There was a ...
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'hijacking' gui and mapping certain controls to certain functions. VNC. TouchOSC
I need a VNC LIKE application which rather than sharing the screen, can take control of a specific application and then share that functionality across a network to multiple clients.
Obviously, VNC ...
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Windows 7 Mapped Network Drive Multiplying to Create Duplicates all the way to Z:
A strange issue came in today from some users. At least two Windows 7 x64 boxes that have duplicate mappings of a network drive. The drive is not mapped with a log in script, but done manual through ...
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List Mapped Drives of All Users
I often have to replicate the mapping of drives of one machine to another. While I know how to easily output the data for the CURRENT user I have not found a way of doing this for others who are not ...
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Enclose paragraphs with <p> tags in vim
I tried to create a mapping in order to enclose the visually selected paragraphs in tags:
vnoremap <silent> _p ...
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Firefox 5.0 Uses A Lot More RAM Contrary To What Being Stated
Contrary to many statements that Firefox 5.0 is RAM optimized and uses less, i still have Firefox eating almost ~800MB of RAM and mapping more:
I used command:
about:memory
And was presented ...
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Displaying multiple locations on a map
How can I take approximately 50 company names, and have their headquarters plotted on a map?
If that's not possible: Assuming I had the addresses, how could I plot all those addresses on a map?
What ...
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ANSI Colors & Syntax
Is there a mapping of ANSI colors to their syntax in a given shell?
For example, in BASH, Blue seems to be Folders and Green seems to be executable files.
Does a list exist for what ANSI colors mean ...
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Remapping right command key to right alt in Mac
For my keyboard layout, I've grown used to having they key right next to my space be Alt-Car (right). Now that I'm on a Mac keyboard, it's Command. Is there any way to map only the right command key ...
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Windows XP SP3 dissapearing mapped drives
I am running Windows XP Pro SP3 and I've got a few shares on my NAS that are mapped to reconnect automatically.
I can access the drives soon after starting windows but after a period of inactivity I ...
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Windows 7, Mapped network drive permanent disconnect?
I mapped a network drive to my Apple Time Capsule as T, but due to some configuration problems I had (but have fixed) it wouldn't reconnect at login.
In one of my tests I mapped the same drive as Z ...
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Vim: make star “*” command stay on current word
In most use cases I use * command just to highlight current word in source code to make sure that it was typed right for example.
How can I make star command to stay on current word?
If that is ...
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Map entire network server to drive?
I have a samba server with about 10 different shares on it. I know you can map one of these shares to a drive, but could I just map the entire network server (showing each share) to a drive?
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How to create a AAA triptik?
The ones among us that remember the 2400 baud modem, will also probably remember the TripTiks that were produced by AAA. So if you wanted to take a road trip, you just went down to your local AAA ...
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Add network location via command line/batch in windows xp/vista/7?
I need to provide an accessible way for blind users to upload lots or small - or single large - files to me. I can't find an ftp client that can be easily preconfigured for each user, so mapping a ...
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How can I map something to Shift+Alt+O in Vim?
I want to create a mapping for Shift+Alt+O in Vim. It works good in GUI version (gvim), but in console Vim decides that I do command "insert a row above this line and insert insert mode" (Shft+O). My ...
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Is there an way to extract elevation data from Google Earth?
I'm searching for an way to get "elevation" data from Google Earth maps in a file and then to do level curves. Do you know one?
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How do I stop Windows 7 from changing the path of a shortcut to a mapped drive if the drive shows as disconnected?
How do I stop Windows 7 from changing the path of a shortcut to a mapped drive if the drive shows as disconnected? I have cases where I need to map a drive to a folder on the same machine. For some ...
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VIM strange behaviour F1-10
Recently I began encountering a really annoying behavior in VIM:
No matter if I am in insert or normal mode, if I press one of the F keys, vim does not what it is normally intended to do:
F1 - ...
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alternatives to google maps for large-scale GIS viewers?
I would like to view a map of Indonesia / Australia / New Zealand like Google Maps, except that I'd like to customize the layers viewed: I'd like to use a topographic/bathymetric basemap, and show ...
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Get list of normally mapped drives in Windows XP
I have connected my work computer to the company network via vpn. Unfortunately, the vpn is not up on boot nor on login, so my normally mapped drives are not available. How may I list the normally ...
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Network speed vs local drive speed
I have a machine setup to share c:\apps. I then map a drive letter Z: to that share (on the same machine). Would an application running from the Z:\ drive run slower than if I ran it from C:\apps?
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Recover a disconnected mapped drive
Is there anyway to recover a mapped drive that was disconnected without knowing the server address or name? I do not want to browse through over 85 server ips to find the correct one.
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Is it possible to handle alt/option key locally when using VNC on OSX to connect to remote computer?
I am trying to use VNC on OSX (client) to connect to a remote Linux machine. The problem is that I several important characters (such as braces, brackets, pipe and backslash) are in alt and alt-shift ...
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Is there any other free bathymetric software besides Google earth?
I commercial fish and use Google earth to retrieve water depths at specific coordinates off the California Coast, and mark them (for planning trips). I was wondering if there was any better dedicated ...
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Hiding mapped drives for all users but letting programs access them
What I'm looking for (and not sure if it's possible) is that we have 16 mapped network drives that are mapped when any user logs on, what I would like is to cut this down to just one visible drive yet ...
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Change user without mapping a network drive?
Is it possible to switch user or 'connect as' without having to map a network drive?
Lets say I'm logged into a machine as joe.bloggs under the domain WORK.
I go to connect to a network resource, ...
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Creating map of countries colored using country statistics
I want to create a PNG (or GIF) image, with geopolitical map of countries, where each country has color set according to some country statistics (e.g. 'USA' has n, 'Canada' has m, etc.).
Something ...
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Software to plan a city trip
I'm looking for an app that will help me with planning a trip.
For example I'm going to NYC this weekend and I'll be walking around the city a lot and I also have a lot of places I'd like to visit. ...
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How to map my Windows C drive in Ubuntu?
I need to map my Windows C:\ drive in Ubuntu. How could I accomplish this?
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Vim - how do I map tabedit command to enable cycling through file names?
I use the command :tabe **/<file-name-pattern> all the time to open files in the current directory and subdirs in a new tab in vim. The command enables toggling through similar file names until ...
