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View Rotation Default 'STEPS' set to 90-degrees

Is there a way to change the 'STEPS' number to 90? I never rotate a view 1-degree and it makes no sense to me that the default is 1-degree. I am normally needing to be in a non-orthagonal view. Do a 3-point rotate..then flip it 90 to get the orien...
over 1 year ago in 3D Modeling 0 Needs review

Shortcut - Element Information/Properties

Being able to change a shortcut ect: Ctrl+I Element Information/Properties to Ctrl+1 Could be useful for AutoCAD users.
over 2 years ago in General 1 Needs review

Delete Mesh Facet by Selecting Polygon

Microstation already has Clipping and Void Clipping Technology, could it be further extended to Facet delete? If user already has the outer boundary (Perhaps in 3D LineString), this tool would reduce the time to delete facet one by one. Reference ...
almost 3 years ago in 3D Modeling 1 Needs review

Annotate element information

I would like to be able to annotate information on an element. Today this is very tedious (or its me that havent found a good way of doing it). I would like to have a tool that allows me to click on an element and then choose what information to s...
about 4 years ago in General 1 Already exists

Get modification date of cell/model from a cell library (.cel) in CONNECT

Request the ability to get the modification date of a model/cell located inside a cell library for CONNECT. Similar to cell-utility functionality in v8i (cellutil.ma).
over 5 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Paste Special as Picture Resolution option

Pasting an image directly into a drawing results in a very low resolution image where text is not legible.
almost 3 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Modify Tool - Nested Elements Option

The Modify tool is greatly used. But it only works on un-nested elements. As we need to package more and more stuff into smart objects and Cells, we need to enhance the Modify Element tool to tunnel in to reach nested elements. Similar to the way ...
about 4 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Solid by revolutin - radius

Adding option for define radius of rotation (optionally parametric). I have some solids (arc barriers) that differ in radius.
over 5 years ago in 3D Modeling 0 Future consideration

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...
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 1 Future consideration

Movie editor: upgrade to 2017.

The tool Movies.ma currently offers very primitive and rather limited means of tying sequences together. The way by wich one inserts frames/sequences and transitions is aged.The program should read BIMG files, as wel as PSD and XCF.I'd like to imp...
over 5 years ago in Visualization 0 Future consideration