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    Add DGN "Title" column to Reference Manager

    As others have noted, managing a large number of referenced files is not easy. Often a filename is insufficient. We use the dgn property "Title" accessed by Alt-Enter to populate our drawing title blocks. This can also be easily be shown as a colu...
    almost 5 years ago in General 0 Needs review

    PrintOrganizer verify command

    Add a simple command to PrintOrganizer to verify if all print definitions are pointing to a valid file. Because it does not warn you, if a file is not found when printing a single PDF set, it works for a while and creates nothing. For this reason,...
    over 2 years ago in General 0 Future consideration

    Rendering Materials - Quantification / Item Type support

    Mstn's Rendering Materials systems manages a large number of settings and other info that can be applied at subelement level (faces). It would be useful to leverage this to allow the use to extract or select the faces that have been assigned a par...
    over 2 years ago in Visualization 1 Future consideration

    D5 render engine

    Hi Bentley. If you have not seen this you need too. www.d5render.com It is an awesome rendering engine that supports 3ds Max, SketchUp, Rhino, Archicad, Revit, and a few more... Bentley is missing Its c. $350 per license per year......
    over 2 years ago in Visualization 2 Future consideration

    Point placing Tools Update

    Points to PatternsPlace Active Cell has active angle and x,z,y scale as part of its dialog, but not Place Active Point which has a Cell/Character option.It would be a big improvement if the Point placing tools (Place Active Point,Place Active Poin...
    almost 5 years ago in Collaboration 0 Future consideration

    One-click element property change (colour, style, weight) in attribute toolbox

    Add one-click element property change (colour, style, weight) in the attribute toolbox: use active/selected attribute instead of having to go through the pull-down-menu. Just like in MS Word, click on the small down arrow if you need the pull-down...
    almost 5 years ago in General 1 Needs review

    Accudraw Rotate Element: Locate Interiors

    Transferred from EAP2. Could RE please recognise the planar surfaces, not just the edges, please? Using a shaded view doesn't seem to make a difference. Locate Interiors should be Always On? There a way to make RE cycle through the different planes.
    almost 5 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration

    Preview/Display in Populate Contents.

    I'd like to have a cell display/preview window in the Populate Contants dialog.The Populate tool allows for mass placement of cells/RPCs. The Populate Contents dialog is where all cells that are to be used are listed. But currently there is no way...
    almost 5 years ago in General 0 Will not implement

    Properties Panel: Embedded Constraints in Parametric Cell

    Transfered from EAP Ideas listConstraints in a model does not seem to survive when placed as a Parametric Cell.It would be good if the Constraints sets are still accessible in the Properties Panel after the Parametric Cell is placed.
    almost 5 years ago in 3D Modeling 2 Already exists

    HTML Author: allow multiple Display Styles at once

    When building a HTML file of a cell library the person creating it must define the View and Display Style. For instance Top, Front, Isometric as View and Wireframe, Hidden Line, Phong Shading as Display Style.But why do this at creation time? Why ...
    almost 5 years ago in General 1 Will not implement