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Re-Attach Reference Files to keep Configuration Variable

Hi,We use references with configuration variables to define the path for every project we have. (Standard details that are used on each project.)In Microstation 7, when you double clicked a file (with the path defined by a configuration variable) ...
over 5 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Needs review

Find and Replace to work with Stacked Fractions

Hi,There should be a way of having the search and replace tool work with stacked fractions. For instance, if you have text saying 5¼ that needs to be changed to read 5½, it should be an easy search and replace. Of course my example uses easy fract...
over 5 years ago in General 0 Future consideration

Add Tool settings to Copying or Making Direct Attachment Reference files to Preserve Override Settings

When we need to copy a reference file or promote a nested reference file to a direct attachment, it would be very beneficialif there was some tool settings options to include level override settings.I recently had to convert some nested reference ...
over 5 years ago in Collaboration 1 Needs review

[V8i] showing length of line while we place them in drawings

Hi,We are rebar detailers and we see a practical difficulty to measure the bar length every time to check (Checkers mainly) for drawings drawn by other detailers. Is there a way Microstation can automatically show the length of lines drawn using o...
over 5 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Will not implement

Clash Detection 2.0 - DV / Hypermodeling Combo

Bentley's DV / Hypermodeling tools are pretty powerful in and of themselves. It would be a pity if there wasn't any synergy with the Clash Detection tools or workflow.Clash detection is one particular aspect of checking and coordinating informatio...
over 5 years ago in 3D Modeling 1 Future consideration

Clash Detection 2.0 - Combo with Design History / DesignSync / ISM

Clash detection seems to be a really poorly understood process.Management seem to think that this is a 'static' endgame process where you start out with a high number of clashes, have a meeting to 'bang heads together', get the number reduced, hol...
over 5 years ago in 3D Modeling 1 Future consideration

Microstation CE Explorer sortable columns in sheet index view

Explorer would be much better ifit had sortable columns in the Sheet index view like the detail view and you could choose what file attributes to show.
over 5 years ago in Collaboration 1 Future consideration

Bing geocoding and geolocation service

Use not only Bing background maps but also add a tool for geocoding by address or reverse geocoding by coordinates. This would simplify search by address as now it is not possible.
over 5 years ago in 3D Modeling 1 Will not implement

import alignment Landxml file to microstation "CONNECT"

Hey allIt would be great to be able to import alignment Landxml file to microstation "CONNECT".Landxml Terrain model can already be imported so why not add alignment Landxml file support as well. Would be good for us who are reviewing project plan...
over 5 years ago in 3D Modeling 1 Planned

Record Script save file format - H.264 and MPEG format

Can we please have H.264 and MPEG format for Record Script?
over 5 years ago in General 0 Needs review