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Find/Replace Text in multiple models

Hi there, I would like to have the option to find / replace text through multiple models in the same DGN-file. Currently the tool only searches text in the active model. I would imagine: a checkbox or dropdown with which you could switch between "...
7 months ago in 2D Drawing 1 Needs review

Searchable text in raster PDF files

Please can you find a solutions to have searchable text in rasterized PDF prints. We use .pod and image background all the time to create context to our 2D detailing, but once you print this to PDF file the text becomes part of the "image" and you...
7 months ago in 2D Drawing 1 Needs review

Option to Restrict Undo to current model

It would be great if you could restrict Undo to the activ model.Currently, pressing Ctrl+Z would undo the placement of element you did in the previous model.Workflow:A design with several models.Place some elements in model AChange to model BPlace...
almost 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 4 Will not implement

Add options for NOTES & TAGS in Select By Attributes dialog & keyins.

I can use PowerSelector keyins to almost create a selection of all text elements in a file. Text, text nodes and dimensions are available. However, notes and tags are not available so I therefore can not form a keyin script toselect notes and tag ...
almost 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Already exists

Set LTScale based on annotation scale when translating to autocad

I'm not sure why this has never been done but seems like the translation to autocad should include an option for setting the LTScale based on the annotation scale for better deliverables to the dwg format. Maybe this needs a coefficient that you c...
over 3 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Needs review

Scale cell around placement point

Placement points have been added to cell placement (nice), but when scaling the cells there is only 'about origin'. I'd like to see the placement points added as an option to scale around.
over 2 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration

Manipulate Fence Conmtents: Stretch. Please show it to me.

The stretch fence command should display the fence content dynamically as the fence is being dragged around. Just as it does with the other Manipulate Fence commands. In V8i it only shows the fence itself being moved, not its content. Manipulated ...
almost 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 2 Future consideration

Grouping levels

I often get drawings with 200 - 500 levels which could be sorted more easily if grouped or organized hierarchically just like "files in folders". I know there are filters and creative naming that help but expanding or collapsing level groups would...
almost 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 4 Will not implement

Add Slope Readout to Measure Distance by Points

Add slope display in % and rise over run to the Measure Distance Display. The value would show the slope between the last two data points in the case of multiple point selections
almost 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration

Select by attributes - add "within highlighted area only" option (i.e. fence)

I know there's the option in the element selection to only search for certain levels etc. but I only get it to work by selecting a bunch of elements and then switching everything off in the various tabs that I don't want to be selected.It would wa...
almost 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration