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Option to import Display Styles

Can we have an option to allow users the ability to import a 'Display Style' from another file. We have the option for Display Rules, but not Display Styles. Ian Lapper
6 months ago in 2D Drawing 2 Needs review

Picklists: Can a Picklist have a description as well as a name?

It would be useful, when managing Picklists, for a Picklist to have a description as well as a name.For example, a Picklist named "Door Furniture" might be described "Assign this Picklist to Item Type 'Door' property 'fittings'."
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Planned

Calculated Fields

Fields are used to report and annotate File, Model, Cell, Element Properties. It would be good to be able to support the use of expressions so the information extracted can be manipulated or used to calculate / derive other values.Possible uses: W...
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Planned

Text: Decimal Justification

MicroStation allows text to be justified in several ways. However, those abilities do not include decimal justification. MicroStation CONNECT includes Tables. Wouldn't it be great to have a decimal alignment option similar to Microsoft Excel and W...
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 2 Planned

Hide in VIEW

An option I use to other applications ie Revit and AECOsim is the 'Hide in View' tool. Simply right click on an element and select Hide in View. That element is then hidden. There is an option to view Hidden items, where you can use the un-hide in...
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 7 Planned

Item Type Lookup update when printing

There should be a way to enable Item Types lookup values to update when printing. Otherwise I have to manually go into every file (or batch process) to force the fields to update.
3 months ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Hatch pattern preview window

Would be nice to have a little preview window when selecting hatch patterns.
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration

Tool or setting to toggle text/dimensions/notes background on/off

MicroStation needs a simpler way to turn text background on or off in text, dimensions and notes.We do not always use Background, so we do not have it set on by default. When we do need it, it requires a special trip into the text styles dialog to...
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 3 Future consideration

Microstation Vectorisation / OCR Support

Mstn has made great strides with pdfs. Pdf import and referencing are pretty useful, and recognises that the Mstn user often can not access the originating CAD files. OTOH, not all pdfs are in vector format. It would be helpful to be able to conve...
about 2 months ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Allow Annotation Scale to be applied to revision clouds

I would like to see an option to apply Annotation Scale to the arc radius of revision clouds. This would allow clouds to be defined with a nominal radius that would be scaled up or down in the same way that text and dimensions are, for consistent ...
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Planned