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Smooth(shaded) render and bump

Add bump maps in smooth render. Bump materials(aka normal maps) can be HW accelerated too(shaders) so could be added as Display style option.
almost 5 years ago in Visualization 1 Already exists

Add an Audible Tone when CVE completes

Caching visible edges on medium size layouts can take 5-10 min and on large GA's it can take 20-30min. I often do other things while this happens and don't notice when it's done. Adding an option for an audible tone when it's complete would be hel...
almost 5 years ago in Visualization 0 Needs review

Symbol provider (expression) to check Batch Process is active

Hi,I am creating this idea based on this discussion.The discussed problem is quite clear (and has been found in both MicroStation and Programming forums several times): How to check (e.g. from VBA code) whether Batch Process is active (so the code...
almost 5 years ago in Collaboration 0 Needs review

Geodesic Line (Great Circle) and Range Ring tools

Bentley Map used to have a Geodesic Line tool for drawing Great Circles arcs. That tool was removed in Map SS3 along with the entire Coordinate Utilities toolbox. We were told by someone at Bentley that these would be updated and added to MicroSta...
almost 5 years ago in General 0 Will not implement

Show Element Templates in separate window and assign them by doubleclicking from list

I really like working with element templates. Working with them is a bit of a pain, though, as assigning these requires choosing from a dropdown list. I'd rather show them in a separate window and assign them to the highlighted elements through do...
almost 5 years ago in Collaboration 0 Needs review

Enhance Pattern etc.

What would be nice would be to have the border of a pattern have the ability to be "construction". Patterns I am working with now have the border the same color as the the patterns. But the reviewers don't want the borders showing because the bord...
almost 5 years ago in 2D Drawing 3 Already exists

Dimension a line as you draw

It would be a real time saver if a user could create a custom line that would have the ability to have the dimensionof said line labeled as you actively draw the line.
almost 5 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration

Bulk Text Editing

Is there a useful tool to edit multiple text elements, bulk text editing? For example we have terminal blocks that have individual text elements and currently we can only edit one text element at a time. It would be helpful if a grouping of text e...
almost 5 years ago in General 1 Future consideration

Add filter field/sorting function to multiline drop down list

We use a growing number of multilines for various things and we're getting to a point where the list is growing too long to browse.So I'd love to see either a filter field in both the drop down list and the multiline manager or even a possibilitiy...
almost 5 years ago in Collaboration 0 Future consideration

Clash Detection 2.0 - CD By Selected Element

I note that Mstn CE does not have the Clash Detection Tools available in V8i... yet?1. Could the dev team please include an option to define a 'Active Selection' Criteria so that the user can assign a selection or even a single element to Set A (o...
almost 5 years ago in Collaboration 0 Needs review