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Thanks for the positive remarks. The additional features you talked about may not find their way into Street Atlas USA. We will be introducing other consumer-level products with some great new features. I'll be sure to post something when we are ready. The zip code option you suggested is a…
HI. My name is Ken Lemieux and I'm a software engineer at DeLorme. I do drop in at this forum from time to time. We do customer suppport by phone most of the time. (207) 865-1234 You'll get a quick response to your questions. Is there anything I can answer…
I've heard similar rumors also but I'm afraid anyone who really knows is under non-disclosure with C=. I've talk with a few such people without much luck. I also hear something about more colors. Along that line I heard that HAM-E hade trouble with the FCC. The makers said no…
You don't need any fancy programs. Just use the paint program that comes with windows. Maximize paint and turn off the palette and controls. Otherwise the map will be clipped. Paste a previously clipped map. Goto the print section of paint. Check the box called "use printer resolution" and print…
All you need is Windows and a CD that works with it. We don't rewuire (sp) require MPC extensions. We didn't put any silly filler on the disk. It's FULL of map data. As for all thos unemployed, what are we supposed to do ? We could feel sad and…
Just what we were thinking. No need to even ship a floppy. There is plenty of space left on the disk for other things. ken
I'll look into the age of that area if I get a chance but be prepared for a rough answer. Street Atlas USA is really just a whole lot of data with a viewer. The other functionality you talked about will be in some other product I suspect. ken
I agree. We have not ruled out a DOS version totally. ken
But of course we plan to enhance the program. 🙂 We we also have a whole range of products to fill different needs. We are trying to avoid announcing before things are really ready. ken
What can I say. The reality of it is that it is a windows only product. While we would love to have it run in every system possible we just can't do that. Give it a try you might not hate it as much as you think. There is 1…
We do not have a policy on updates yet but would like to do them twice a year. Price has not been set. As for corrections, we may add some function to log errors. This log could be forwarded to DeLorme Mapping and the corrections considered. I'm glad you like…
adam; That for the kind words. We are constanly trying to improve the product. ken lemieux There is 1 Reply.
Street Atlas USA does not display lat/long. Give sales a call at (207) 865-1234 as we are working on other products that might suit your needs better. Thanks. ken Lemieux
Steve, Thanks for the suggestions. We are working on all of them at the moment. Some will be upgrades and other in new products. thanks.
travis; Street Atlas USA is a windows 3.0 product and does not run on a network. You can buy it direct form DeLorme Mapping at (207) 8651234 for $99. (mc, visa, am) thanks.
dick; We do have cemetery locations in our central database and may add them in a later version. As for corrections, we have a whole department that researches and updates the data. If you compare us to Tiger you will find many important Ochanges. I'll look into the placename problem…