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PINNED Add measuring/pick distance tool in parametric solid and variables tools
As a MicroStation modelling user, I would like the capability of filling the Distance field by picking two points (or distance between other elements) from within the tool, so that I can be much quicker in creating solids and other elements where ...
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    Keep focus on Design File Cleanup Dialog window after execution

    I assigned the keyin for the Design File Cleanup Dialog to a function key and then just hit enter to run the procedure. Then, however, the dialog window is no longer in focus so I have to click on "done" to close it. Every other window can be clos...
    about 5 years ago in General 0 Needs review

    Develop an automated Sheet indexer similar to FDOT SHEET NAVIGATOR

    Prior to Connect series FDOT developed an addon tool that automated the inherent ability of Sheet Indexer. they called it sheet navigator.This programs capabilities allowed for:Automated identification of all sheets within a discipline or project....
    about 5 years ago in Collaboration 1 Needs review

    [CR] Draw sheet border

    Why there is no option to actually draw print border? It is troublesome to create printouts because it requires too much steps. We need an option to place paper sheet boundary in default model and quickly generate sheet models from it. Now the wor...
    about 5 years ago in General 1 Needs review

    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.
    about 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...
    about 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...
    about 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...
    about 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...
    about 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...
    about 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.
    about 5 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration