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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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    create Complex Chain from elements like autocad

    it would be useful if I place a fillet between lines or a line string these lines immediately become a complex Chain and that I can place a fillet on a complex Chain. If I add a fillet in autocad between 2 polylines then the 2 polylines and de fil...
    over 3 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Future consideration

    Hide obsolete functions in View tab and View Control Bar

    There are a few functions in the View tab of the Ribbon Band and the View Control Bar that are obsolete and unnecessarily occupy space in the user interface: Window Area Zoom Out Zoom In Update View With the introduction of the mouse wheel about 3...
    about 1 year ago in General 0 Needs review

    Enable Reports to Interrogate Multiple DGN Files

    MicroStation CONNECT introduced Reports. It's a great technology. Reports let us harvest all kinds of DGN data from files, models and elements. However, a single Report won't let us harvest data from multiple DGN files. Here's a simple example: I ...
    almost 5 years ago in General 0 Needs review

    ORD: Treat Annotation Group if it was a single Element

    When we attach a Reference that Reference has a property called "Treat Attachment as Element for Manipulation". I would like that for Annotation Group of Annotation Element. Currently, when we add annotation for alignment or for Template Linear (s...
    almost 5 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Will not implement

    provide windows file explorer dialog for export to 2D/3D

    The export dialog boxes for "Export to 2D" and "Export to 3D" still use Windows NT 3.51 style dialog boxes. As a user I'd like to have the Windows integrated explorer ressources. This way I can easily access e.g. OneDrive, SharePoint and ProjectWi...
    over 2 years ago in General 0 Needs review

    Update Batch Convertor to include Export with Display styles option

    We commonly have issued exporting drawings, clip masks being lost, undisplayed levels turning on etc etc. The Export with Display styles function works extremely well at exporting drawings that actually remain looking like the originals. This shou...
    over 2 years ago in General 0 Needs review

    Background for cells

    It should be possible to set a "background" for cells like it is possible for text
    over 2 years ago in  2 Needs review

    Enlargement of grid points on a white background

    I work on a white background usually and it seems grid points are smaller than on a black background - on black one are more visible. It would be perfect to have a possibility to enlarge the points.
    over 3 years ago in Visualization 1 Needs review

    Parametric variables should support lists

    Typically, in infrastrcture and construction, entities are often specific sizes. When creating parametric content, it would be extremely helpful if variables could be controlled using value lists. It is important that these are controllable indepe...
    over 2 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

    BIM objects available

    There are many manufacturer pages and BIM Object catalogs that offer parts that you can use. Only few offer microstation formatted objects. If you are looking for specific catalogs you will mostly find rfa files. This is the quasi standard (?) The...
    over 3 years ago in 3D Modeling 1 Needs review