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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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    Change menu label in Create Saved View dialog box

    Since named fences and named clip volumes have been combined to be Named Boundaries, I suggest to change the label in the Create Saved View dialog box accordinly. After all, named fences are here too
    over 3 years ago in General 0 Needs review

    To have parametric geometry be supported by 3D custom linestyles, as of right now any component that changes from it's default state/type will not save as a 3d linestyle.

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    about 1 year ago in 3D Modeling 0 Needs review

    Command to un-nest Cells

    A unnesting tool would be good to have as part of Mstn. See LuxArtX IT CARF's BIM toolkit. Presumably, this is a regular workflow when receiving MCAD content in the factory design sector. Dropping is problematic as it increases the amount of geome...
    over 3 years ago in General 1 Needs review

    Ability to open files in blob storage with additional 'browse' button

    Add an Azure or Cloud storage browse button , next to current 'Browse' button in the App's recent files launch interface. Azure storage explorer can be detected on the device
    about 1 year ago in Collaboration 0 Needs review

    Element date created

    Missing additional property for elements to have not only date modified but also created. As copying elements to new file the date is lost as it updates date modified which is incorrect approach. Need to have actual creation date which doesn't cha...
    over 2 years ago in General 0 Needs review

    Cell library Caching

    As mentioned elsewhere, Revit and ArchiCAD go through a process of reading from component libraries when a the main file is opened. Being more 'BIM oriented' from the ground up, most content in their models are component / objects so finding and l...
    over 3 years ago in General 0 Needs review

    Capability: Change Level -> Change Template. Element Template follows Active Level

    This is a lock/toggle, perhaps a new _USTN_CAPABILITY for Element Template to follow the selected Active Level. Something like: +ChangeLevel_ChangesTemplate In the example, an Element Template would have been assigned a Level. Currently when I cha...
    over 2 years ago in General 0 Needs review

    Referenced/Nested Templates in OpenRoads Designer

    The idea is that templates could be referenced/nested. For example, you would create multiple templates using barriers and kerbs. However, instead of the barriers and kerbs being "live" in each template they would be referenced in from another tem...
    over 3 years ago in 3D Modeling 1 Needs review

    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