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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 3 years ago in General Future consideration

Display various points of interest (POI) in Google Hybrid or Road mode (MicroStation 2025)

With the new MicroStation 2025 and the ability to attach Google Maps as a background (instead of Bing Maps), I would like to change and display various POI in Hybrid or Road mode. I’m not familiar with how Google Maps queries those points, but I w...
2 months ago in General Future consideration

Need a manipulation tools called ALIGN by Element

Something that has been missing from MicroStation is a manipulation tool called 'ALIGN to element' tool. In other applications such as ACAD and REVIT this tool is really powerful. MicroStation is lacking functionality, which could very easily be i...
about 4 years ago in General Future consideration

Table Style Manager

When capturing a table style, I would like to see it recognize the format of each row and/or column of the body rather than applying a specific format to all body rows & columns. We have several tables where specific body columns and/or rows a...
9 months ago in General Future consideration

Provide more useful information to users during a crash.

When a file crashes it commonly outputs a exception log. To my knowledge these logs are not very useful to users trying to diagnose the issue. I've attached one to a support ticket and they said they are not useful to the Bentley support staff eit...
over 1 year ago in General Future consideration

Change Dimensions settings in Properties dialog

I would like to be able to change dimension settings on an existing dimension from within the Properties dialog. AutoCAD allows this, and it is incredibly handy. I like the ability to turn extension lines on/off, or to change terminator type after...
about 4 years ago in General Future consideration

Add property to a cell to show it's library and path

In MS once a cell has been placed it is almost impossible to know which cell library the cell came from. We need to add this as a property field via the property dialog.
about 4 years ago in General Future consideration

Display Rules (Power Platform) - Enable use of wild card expressions

Currently it is not possible to use wildcard expressions for Display Rules. Example: Override all attached files symbology (using a display rule) if the filename matches the following criteria:*DRA-100*.dgn - currentlythis does not work, onlya spe...
about 5 years ago in General Future consideration

Integrate Item Types with Design Scripts tool for creating Rich PDF documents

The idea for improving the Design Scripts tool for printing to PDF is that user will also be able to refer to item types and their values. This will allow the user to automatically create bookmarks, links, etc. in the structure of the PDF document...
over 2 years ago in General Future consideration

Drop shared cell to normal cell and keep tags

DWGs come with shared cells. For example the title block. If you need to change it you need to either drop it to a normal cell or completely. Often these cells come with tags. Dropping a cell means that the tags are lost altogether. I reckon this ...
about 5 years ago in General Future consideration