Category Archives: FAQ

List index out of bounds (4)

This error can occur when you are moving items up or down in the Style Manager. Move too far and this error is generated, the number seems to represent a position that no longer exists (-1 if you are moving … Continue reading

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File Management

Data sets can be quite simple, but in most cases will include one or more of the following Vector data a polygon file (in Map Maker this is a .dra file in Arc this is a .shp) a database file … Continue reading

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Computer Hangs

Map Maker will handle fairly large data sets, but there are a instances when it has a tendency to hang. Too many layers If you are working with many layers, try clearing any layers you do not need.  Try also … Continue reading

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Map Making Tools

We are using a variety of tools including: Windows tools like Arc GIS Explorer Java to view and query maps (EASY TO USE) Tatuk GIS viewer – to view and query maps (EASY TO USE) Map Maker Pro and Gratis … Continue reading

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Access Violation

This is not that easy to troubleshoot or fix, unhelpful error numbers are given but no simple solutions seem to exist. Check if there is a pattern, does it occur every time you perform a particular operation? Is it intermittent? … Continue reading

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