topic Re: Maplex and Labelling Toolbar in Mapping Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/maplex-and-labelling-toolbar/m-p/606297#M6576 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote">Does anyone know how to create a maplex abbreviation file such as .dic or .abb file that I can then import into maplex to use as a abbreviation dictionary?</BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><A href="http://webhelp.esri.com/arcgisdesktop/9.3/index.cfm?id=4054&amp;pid=4049&amp;topicname=Abbreviating_and_truncating_words_to_place_more_labels">http://webhelp.esri.com/arcgisdesktop/9.3/index.cfm?id=4054&amp;pid=4049&amp;topicname=Abbreviating_and_truncating_words_to_place_more_labels</A></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Jul 2010 16:26:43 GMT CassandraGray 2010-07-02T16:26:43Z Maplex and Labelling Toolbar https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/maplex-and-labelling-toolbar/m-p/606290#M6569 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I have a user who is using ArcMap 9.3 and has Maplex installed for her use, by a former colleague. However she has informed me that when trying to use Maplex Label Engine from the Labelling toolbar, the option is greyed out and unavailable for her to use. </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Unfortunately I have no knowledge of Maplex, today is the first time I have heard of it to be honest, and would it be possible for somebody to offer some advice and/or guidance.&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Many thanks.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 02 Jun 2010 10:02:13 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/maplex-and-labelling-toolbar/m-p/606290#M6569 BedfordGIS 2010-06-02T10:02:13Z Re: Maplex and Labelling Toolbar https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/maplex-and-labelling-toolbar/m-p/606291#M6570 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi Harley,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Maplex is an extension so make sure she has the Maplex extension enabled under Tools &gt; Extensions</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Not sure if this is the problem, but hope it helps.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>W</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 04 Jun 2010 18:37:26 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/maplex-and-labelling-toolbar/m-p/606291#M6570 WesKing 2010-06-04T18:37:26Z Re: Maplex and Labelling Toolbar https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/maplex-and-labelling-toolbar/m-p/606292#M6571 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>You have to pay subscription for maplex to work. It is not a free tool. That is the reason for it being greyed out.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 07 Jun 2010 14:58:01 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/maplex-and-labelling-toolbar/m-p/606292#M6571 BrentFaulk 2010-06-07T14:58:01Z Re: Maplex and Labelling Toolbar https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/maplex-and-labelling-toolbar/m-p/606293#M6572 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote">You have to pay subscription for maplex to work. It is not a free tool. That is the reason for it being greyed out.</BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><SPAN>Maplex is a separate extension, although a license for Maplex is included when you have the ArcInfo license.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 08 Jun 2010 21:52:38 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/maplex-and-labelling-toolbar/m-p/606293#M6572 CassandraGray 2010-06-08T21:52:38Z Re: Maplex and Labelling Toolbar https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/maplex-and-labelling-toolbar/m-p/606294#M6573 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I have Arc/Info, but the maplex extension is not listed in the extensions list.&nbsp; Why is that?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 24 Jun 2010 12:46:20 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/maplex-and-labelling-toolbar/m-p/606294#M6573 BillShockley 2010-06-24T12:46:20Z Re: Maplex and Labelling Toolbar https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/maplex-and-labelling-toolbar/m-p/606295#M6574 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote">I have Arc/Info, but the maplex extension is not listed in the extensions list.&nbsp; Why is that?</BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><SPAN>If it's not listed, then it's not installed. Go to Add or Remove Programs, select ArcGIS Desktop and then click the Change button and modify the installation to include the Maplex extension.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 24 Jun 2010 13:53:49 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/maplex-and-labelling-toolbar/m-p/606295#M6574 CassandraGray 2010-06-24T13:53:49Z Re: Maplex and Labelling Toolbar https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/maplex-and-labelling-toolbar/m-p/606296#M6575 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Does anyone know how to create a maplex abbreviation file such as .dic or .abb file that I can then import into maplex to use as a abbreviation dictionary?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Jul 2010 13:23:01 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/maplex-and-labelling-toolbar/m-p/606296#M6575 DavidPhares 2010-07-02T13:23:01Z Re: Maplex and Labelling Toolbar https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/maplex-and-labelling-toolbar/m-p/606297#M6576 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><BLOCKQUOTE class="jive-quote">Does anyone know how to create a maplex abbreviation file such as .dic or .abb file that I can then import into maplex to use as a abbreviation dictionary?</BLOCKQUOTE><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><A href="http://webhelp.esri.com/arcgisdesktop/9.3/index.cfm?id=4054&amp;pid=4049&amp;topicname=Abbreviating_and_truncating_words_to_place_more_labels">http://webhelp.esri.com/arcgisdesktop/9.3/index.cfm?id=4054&amp;pid=4049&amp;topicname=Abbreviating_and_truncating_words_to_place_more_labels</A></BODY></HTML> Fri, 02 Jul 2010 16:26:43 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/mapping-questions/maplex-and-labelling-toolbar/m-p/606297#M6576 CassandraGray 2010-07-02T16:26:43Z