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Resized dialog boxes by modifying the font size

In the V8i version, dialog boxes can be resized by modifying the font size. Currently in the Connect version the dialog boxes are adjusted to the font size of windows that does not allow less than 100%. This functionality would have to be re-imple...
about 4 years ago in Collaboration 0 Future consideration

Import/Export Display rules

Display Rules are great, but working with that dialog can be a bit tedious. It would help a lot if we could import/export display rules from/to CSV or XML format so that we can make edits in Excel or some other application. I can also see a big be...
about 4 years ago in Collaboration 0 Future consideration

PDF Layers - Expose the Tree Hierarchy in the GUI

A PDF with layers contains a Tree Hierarchy when viewed in Acrobat Viewer and other PDF Viewers. But within MicroStation, the Layers are presented in a flat list. This makes it much harder to determine which layer names control which displays. Mic...
about 4 years ago in Collaboration 0 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...
over 3 years ago in General 1 Future consideration

Do not delete constraints automatically - rather show which one cause problems

If you are using parametric modelling sometimes you run into situations where MS gives you: "One or more constraint has been removed." in the message center.First of all: It just shows as a small warning in the message center. That is not enough. ...
about 4 years ago in 3D Modeling 0 Future consideration

Add reference point to „copy and increment text“

When using "copy and increment text" I can only choose a reference point within the text itself but not an external reference point to place it e.g. always in the same distance from another element. Would be nice to be able to pick a reference poi...
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration

Better export options for dgn

Currently when exporting to dgn (merged references) the options are limited and as such certain settings and appearances cannot be retained.For example, placing saved views onto sheets used setting from the reference file, yet when merged the sett...
about 4 years ago in Collaboration 0 Future consideration

Items Types for Nested Elements

Attaching nongraphic and parametric info to CAD elements is a key part of delivering and supporting data-centric / BIM workflows. It is currently only possible to attach Item Types to the top level Cell header, after the Cell is placed. This is a ...
almost 3 years ago in General 2 Future consideration

Cell Library dialog - include viewer for non-graphic info

Cells are no longer just symbolic annotation artifacts, but are also increasingly components that include a lot of non-graphic info. This means that the user will need to view the Cell's associated 'business' info before deciding whether to insert...
over 2 years ago in General 0 Future consideration

Bring back the v8i keyboard shortcuts

Bentley Please can you add the AS to the default V8 shortcuts. IN CE these are missing V8 - QWERTASDFGZXCVB CE - QWERTDFGZXCVB Notice the AS is missing Ian
over 1 year ago in  3 Future consideration