Falling of the Globe

[Milo van der Linden]

Hello Stefan!

No, I didn't get a response yet. I decided to take it as it is for 
now... But I would like to know if there are any general ideas about this.


Stefan Schwarzer schreef:
> Hi Milo,
>
> did you get any response to your question?
>
> I wonder since longtime why it is not possible to continue panning the 
> map of the world once I reach its eastern or western "end".... 
> Finally, it's a globe, it's not flat and has distinctive boundaries.
>
> Stef
>
> On Jan 22, 2008, at 9:25 AM, Milo van der Linden wrote:
>
>> Hello list!
>>
>> I am working with an ecw world map combined with a mapinfo vector 
>> file with borders.
>> My customer noticed that for Fiji and Kiribati (which cross the 
>> 180/-180 meridian) the borders are not displayed correctly.
>>
>> Is there any way to stop these islands from falling of the globe ;-)?
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