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Make the Insert Key Persistent like it used to be.

I keep finding myself wanting the Insert option to stay on when editing text like it used to in V8i and before instead of needing to press the key evertime I need to edit a new piece of text.
4 months ago in General 0 Needs review

Create a table or a graph of the value of a property versus the value of a variable.

For a parametric solid or a parametric 2d shape, it could be useful to export the length, volume or surface properties based on a variable defining this solid. Useful for complex volume calculations for example. The new function would ask for min...
4 months ago in General 0 Needs review

Allow adding of custom unit

Add custom unit setting to the "Unit of result" picklist.
8 months ago in General 0 Future consideration

Parse Commands to KeyIn Dialog Box History

This is similar to recording activities to create a VBA or BAS script macro. Instead, this feature is a toggle in the KeyIn dialog to pipe all the raw commands used in the application into the KeyIn dialog box History. This Command History scrolls...
over 1 year ago in General 1 Needs review

Create Redline

Please add the option to create Redlines within MicroStation and all MicroStation based products.
over 1 year ago in General 2 Needs review

Provide an icon or visual aid to let user know there are more models

With the advent of V8 format files and the idea of more than one model in a DGN, the user does not know that there is more than one model in a file unless the Model dialog is opened.It would be very helpful to provide a visual aid or notification ...
about 4 years ago in General 2 Needs review

Improved activity progress indication and way to interrupt activity and regain control

When all you get is a spinning cursor during a slow or intensive operation you can't tell what, if any, progress is being made. It would be nice to have some kind of progress bar so you could decide if you want to wait for it to complete or not.If...
about 4 years ago in General 1 Will not implement

spell checker: use more then one dictionary at once

I would like to be able to use multiple spelling dictionaries together. We cater to more then one city and I would like to have seperate dictionaries that can be used simultaneously. There could be multiple dictionaries for the company standards a...
about 4 years ago in General 0 Future consideration

Select all should select references that have treat as element turned on

Select all should select references that have treat as element turned on. Currently references set to treat as element can be selected by dragging a selection box but not by select all which is illogical.
about 4 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Add 'Hectares' and 'Thousand Square Feet' added to the Mstn Property Formatter schema

In the metric world, Hectares is a common way to measure land area. A Hectare is 10,000m². It's analogous to the Acre in the English way of measurement.The MicroStation Unit schema includes Hectare. However, Hectares is not included in the Mstn Pr...
about 4 years ago in General 0 Future consideration