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    Bentley license costs

    I work for many clients and 99% of these are now operating using 2 software houses. Bentley and Autodesk. The cost of Bentley software is extortionate compared to Autodesk In the UK, MicroStation is £7272 per license + £1377 select pa or rental £4...
    over 2 years ago in General 1 Will not implement

    DWG support in "Copy Fence Contents to New File" Tool

    There are always some of exchange for partical objects in DGN file. Existing work flow for part of objects to dwg file: Select objects to be exchanged Set DisplaySet Draw a Fence Use "Copy Fence Contents to New File" Tool to copy them to a new DGN...
    over 2 years ago in General 0 Needs review

    Interoperability of 3D content through OpenUSD (Universal Scene Description)

    Is there an interest in the OpenUSD pipeline among MicroStation users?
    over 2 years ago in Visualization 0 Future consideration

    Add text node to item type definition

    Autocad block attributes support multiple line text. As a user I'd like to have this kind of feature also available with item types. A new type "multi line text" or "text node" should be provided in the type drop down menu. When importing multi li...
    over 2 years ago in General 0 Needs review

    Convert tags to item types

    When importing a dwg file, block attributes can be converted to item types or tags. There is however no function to convert tags to items. As a user I'd like to be able to convert tags in an existing dgn file to item types. Tag sets should become ...
    over 2 years ago in  3 Needs review

    ORD: Explorer palette with query

    ORD and its Explorer palette is good but I would like more shortcuts. For example, if I select a "Feature Definition" in the Explorer then I would like right click and in the context menu "Go to its Feature Symbology" and then ORD would select the...
    over 5 years ago in General 0 Will not implement

    Revision Cloud placement enhancement

    Placing a revision cloud by points is awkward and often results not as desired. In tight spaces you want to follow the cloud placed fairly along the datapoints you are placing. But the command requies a lavish placement or requires you to place mo...
    over 5 years ago in Collaboration 0 Needs review

    CVE Processing: Raster proxy option

    CVE processing takes quite a long time. For large files, the processing can hang or crash. Dynamic processing is faster but still problematic. It would be useful to add a CVE option that uses the DV processing to generate a jpg or pdf view as a Ra...
    over 2 years ago in General 1 Needs review

    CVE Processing: View Processing Prioritisation

    CVE processing takes quite a long time. For large files, the processing can hang or crash. It would be useful to provide an option to prioritise the processing. See also MSR-I-1476 Interrupt + Feedback Cut plane- complete and save before moving on...
    over 2 years ago in General 0 Needs review

    CVE Processing: Forward Depth Segmentation

    CVE processing takes quite a long time. For large files, the processing can hang or crash. Forward view processing often takes the lions share of the processing time. It would be good to have predefined settings for near and mid (5m, 20m) with far...
    over 2 years ago in General 0 Needs review