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Cell Library Dialog - Multiple Instances

Finding, comparing, swapping, managing Cells is becoming more and more common even for non CAD admin users... in today's BIM, component oriented working enivironment. The current Cell Library dialog is used 99% of the time as a viewer. Only when a...
over 3 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Command line in Cell Library dialog

It would be good to provide a command line input in the Cell Library dialog. This would allow the user to key in 'AC=Name of Cell' etc and get the Cell Library to filter and list and display the Cell(s). The info and input points are currently rem...
over 3 years ago in General 1 Needs review

Associate SAVED VIEW NAME with MODEL vs the DGN

Currently, within the same DGN, you can only use a saved view name ONCE. I am suggesting that Microstation uses a hierarchal structure for its saved views whereby the same view name can be used multiple times because the names would be associated ...
over 3 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Allow Updates to Cached Drawings with missing references

If a reference is removed from a composition model, then any cached drawings referencing Saved Views from that composition model will get an error message that prevents the cached DV from updating. There are several reasons that users may want to ...
over 2 years ago in General 1 Future consideration

Replace Nested Cell

The Replace Cell currently needs to work on nested Cells. Current BIM workflows are heavily based on assembly:component modeling. All designs are based on progressive refinement, iteration and LOD based workflows. This means that whatever placed i...
over 3 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Selected Elements improved handle manipulation

When selected elements have handles enabled, and those handles are selected again so they show yellow, these can be Translated (moved) as a group. Brilliant.... but I think they should also be able to be edited using the other fundamental modify o...
over 4 years ago in General 1 Needs review

Level display shows combined colour, weight and style

The level display dialog has columns for colour, weight and style. Could we have a column that shows these combined? i.e. what the line would look like. That would give good visual feedback for the user, rather than having to read the level names...
over 2 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Line Style Utilities should mirror Text/Dimension Style Utilities

Line styles resources when used in a DGN are copied into the native file similar to Text & Dimension Styles. However, unlike Text & Dimension Styles, there is no unified utility that delineates available styles and their controls and wheth...
about 1 year ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Print Organizer not plotting aerials

Hello- We have logged two helpdesk tickets on this issue and support has not been able to resolve for us or unable to produce. We are able to plot a sheet model with a reference aerial attachment fine in a singular plot. However, we are unable to ...
over 2 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Add option to compress to include sub models

Can we enhance the compress tool to give the user an option to include sub models. i.e. Design models, Drawing models & Sheet models As it stands it only does the active/default model space. If we want to compress multiple models spaces within...
about 1 year ago in General 0 Needs review