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Allow IFC export of any model in a file, not just the default model

Allow IFC export of any model in a file, not just the default model, as is currently the case. Or, at the very least, display a warning message when attempting to export a non-default model, since currently there is no indication and the result is...
5 months ago in Collaboration 0 Needs review

Rendering plug-in

Ask external companiesto collaborate with Bentley anddevelop rendering plug-in's for microstation the same way they do for SketchUp orother platforms.For example corona renderer and v-ray plug-in would be great.
almost 6 years ago in Visualization 6 Future consideration

Extract the fonts of Notes by the Reports tool

I want to extract the fonts used in notes, whether they are used correctly or not, as per the client's requirements.
11 months ago in General 2 Needs review

add clear fields button to edit Item Types dialog box

Sometimes we need to clear all fields when editing in an Item Types dialog box. Please add a button at the bottom to clear all fields, maybe add a prompt to confirm?
3 months ago in General 0 Needs review

To attach a local 3D Tiles model to Microstation or Descartes

Today many users need to workOff-Line, totally disconnected from Internet. Under that constraint, users need to attach a 3D tiles Model to Microstation or Descartes. Today only 3MX or 3SM models can be attached. Tha is a very important feature tha...
3 months ago in 3D Modeling 0 Needs review

Angle Dimension Display Simplify Option

I am looking for an option in either the "Design File Settings > Angle Readout" and/or in the Dimension Style editor to allow angle readouts to be simplified if the angle is a whole number. The idea would be to implement an option that would al...
about 2 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Loft Rectangle to Circle in surface/solid Modelling

Idea is to add parametric capabilities to in the "loft rectangular to circle" tool in both surface and solid modelling. it can be link to the variables and should have orthogonal or non-orthogonal positioning for circular end/rectangular/square en...
over 2 years ago in 3D Modeling 0 Planned

Bentley Learn: Python + Python Assistant Training

It would be good to have some material on Python. Probably needs to be multiple levels: Beginnner: no previous macro writing experience. Intermediate: some previous VBA experience. Guidance on how to port, rewrite in python. Examples of using ...
about 1 year ago in Programming 4 Needs review

Title block manager

Can we have an option to help users manage a titleblock. Similar to the Axiom Title block tool. What I would like is a dialog that can help users place Titleblock data, revision text and then link this to an issue sheet. Ian Lapper
almost 6 years ago in 2D Drawing 3 Planned

Span text background over multiple lines (text styles)

I'd love to have an option to use the text blocks for text backgrounds and background lines instead of having this optiononly for single lines in order to prevent behaviour as can be seen in the attached screenshot.That's not what I want: That's w...
almost 6 years ago in 2D Drawing 2 Planned