----------------------------Original message---------------------------- The DCW in ASCII is available from Ph.D. Associates, Discovery Place One, Suite 100, 3553 - 31 Street, N.W., Calgary, Alberta, CANADA T2L 2K7. Phone: 403-289-8198; Fax: 403-282-1238. Frank Thirkettle is the Manager of that office. Cost of the CD itself is $195 + 13.65 GST, while conversion routines to use with Map Info, Idrisi, Auto Cad (specify which one you want) are $29.95 + $2.10 GST each. (ALL IN CANADIAN DOLLARS). I just received mine which is how I know all this. Along with it comes DCWMapR which is MapIt renamed. Frank's email address is: [log in to unmask] Alberta |===========================================================================| |Alberta Auringer Wood, Map Librarian, Memorial University of Newfoundland, | |St. John's, Newfoundland, CANADA A1B 3Y1. phone: 709-737-8892; | | fax: 709-737-2153; Internet: [log in to unmask] | |===========================================================================| On Mon, 14 Aug 1995, Charles Gilley wrote: > ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- > Frank, > > There is a gentleman in Canada somewhere (Calgary?) who has written > code to translate DCW VPF data to an ASCII dump format. These are > available in CDROM format with a defined organizational structure. He > has purposely dropped vegetation and land use. Cost was $159.00. > > The FAX he sent me escapes me at the moment. He also has some > subroutine packages. Now that I think about it, maybe he'll see this > message. If he does, he needs to email me information about the > subroutines. > > --------------------------+------------------------------------------ > Charles Gilley | All comments are my own... > Senior Software Engineer -|- > AEL/Cross Systems | Cross Systems - We make your radar > 404-475-3633 | see double, triple, or more. > --------------------------+------------------------------------------ >