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Option to make Paste Unformatted Text the default

Hi, Background: When placing or editing text, I already have the desired format for my text (meaning color, textstyle, justification, etc). If I copy some text, either from a Microstation element or from a program outside of Microstation, I want t...
over 2 years ago in General 5 Future consideration

Auto-update Graphic and Shared Cells

Mstn 17 has introduced an auto-update function for Parametric Cells. It would be good to extend this to Graphic and Shared Cells as well.
over 1 year ago in General 1 Future consideration

Add ability drop text fields to their values

We have a client that wants all text with text fields in them to be replaced with the value of the field. You can kind of get there with Drop Complex but that drops the text node as well, and apparently each field is a separate text entry in the t...
almost 3 years ago in General 1 Future consideration

Tables should be able to show graphics as well as text

Could we have a new table class DgnTable? The CONNECT TextTable displays only text elements. It would be useful to include graphics as well. That would provide a native solution for, say, a Legend.
almost 3 years ago in General 2 Future consideration

Automation using Visual Scripting

Visual Scripting is a feature that uses a graphical interface to lower the entry barriers for users to create their own automations and tools with or without the need to code. Current technology exists today in various forms such as Grasshopper, D...
3 months ago in General 4 Future consideration

PDF: Partial Rastering Option

For various reasons, vector-based output has not kept up with Mstn's DVs, transparency and other display styles available on screen.This has resulted in the need to 'rasterise' the drawings when printing. A limitation that has persisted since DVs ...
over 3 years ago in General 3 Future consideration

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...
over 3 years ago in General 0 Future consideration

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...
over 3 years ago in General 0 Future consideration

CTRL+H key combination to replace text

CTRL+H is used to replace text in a plethora of software packages that have text in them. Like Word, Excel, even Notepad. Please add this into Microstation as well. Or allow users to add this to the interface.
9 months ago in General 2 Future consideration

Recover text from PDF

With introduction of PDF import capability there is now issue that text is broken after mport. In AutoCAD there is command to create text form lines which is imported from PDF - PDFSHXTEXT Adding PDF as vector attachments such tool is now needed i...
over 1 year ago in General 1 Future consideration