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SaveAs DGN Options SaveSettings

When you often need to SaveAs DWG files to DGN you want to do that with particular settings. It generally eases a lot -for me- if I switch set "Shared Cells" OFF. So I get normal cells. But this setting can not be saved. I always have to go into t...
over 5 years ago in General 0 Will not implement

Ability to insert field for sheet sequence number within sheet index folder

We have fields under the model properties for overall sequence number and total sheets in a sheet index folder, but not the ability to use the sequence number within the same sheet index folder, even though the sheet index knows this information a...
almost 2 years ago in  1 Needs review

Remember Location in Level List after Pulling In Level From DGNLIB Level Library

When using the change element command and selecting a level from the loaded DGNLIB level library that has not been pulled into the active file, once clicking on an element, the level is pulled into the library, but the change element tool reverts ...
over 3 years ago in 2D Drawing 2 Needs review

filter callout markers by reference

If you have a 3D model with references all section markers/callouts in all references are displayed - which is very confusing. I want a column in the references dialog to turn on/off the markers per reference.
almost 2 years ago in  4 Needs review

Animated Texture name incremental with layers

A material can be build from several pattern layers, by adding images. These can add, subtract or mask portions/color to assemble a pattern map or bump map. A pattern (or bump) can be animated by using the Increment Pattern Name option. This lets ...
over 5 years ago in Visualization 0 Future consideration

Animate any texture name incremental

No limit to the animated incremental map names, please. A pattern map or bump map can be animated by using the Increment Pattern Name option or the Increment Bump Name option. This lets the pattern/bump name change throughout a sequence successive...
over 5 years ago in Visualization 0 Will not implement

Clip volume overexposed surfaces in Bentley View

Hello, if I use the clip volume tool my predefined Display Style changes into overexposed surfaces. Because the drawing seeds of the clip volume are not so well matched. This has the consequence that edges and corners are very difficult to see. Ye...
over 5 years ago in 3D Modeling 0 Needs review

Update outdated area method list

Is there a reason why still in CE update4 Measure are has different Method list as for other similar tools? It looks outdated.
over 5 years ago in General 0 Will not implement

Mouse selection

Can we please have the means to select by left mouse click and drag to turn the selection to a curved shape?Similiar of what we have now with rectangle and click alt key we get line selection.Like fence shape. But with curves and with mouse drag w...
over 5 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Default View Rotation tool preference

Currently when you use the view rotation tool the it keeps the last chosen view rotation option, even after resetting out of the command. The next time you click on the tool the last used option is the rotation you get, unless you hold down the mo...
over 5 years ago in General 0 Needs review