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Pseudo - Parametric/Shared Cell Option

Parametric cells are great, shared cells are great using them in practice isn't so great.Parametric cells are stuck on the level, color, line weight and any other attribute associated with the "shared" cell within the file. So to save file space i...
almost 6 years ago in 3D Modeling 2 Will not implement

Add V8 dgn function to Cell Replacement in 'Save File CSV Remapper' tool

The Level Remapper https://communities.bentley.com/products/microstation/w/microstation__wiki/2916/the-power-of-csv has the ability of replacing cells but it is only when saving to a V7 dgn file format. Is there something that can be done for savi...
about 3 years ago in Collaboration 1 Needs review

GLTF import

Import GLTF 3D format. glTF (derivative short form of Graphics Language Transmission Format or GL Transmission Format) is a standard file format for three-dimensional scenes and models. A glTF file uses one of two possible file extensions: .gltf (...
almost 4 years ago in 3D Modeling 0 Future consideration

Add ability to adjust the resolution when saving multi resolution PDF

Currently when saving a Multi Resolution PDF to another format the 1:1 resolution of the PDF is used, request the ability to 'Save As' at the required resolution. (PBI 664257)
over 1 year ago in General 0 Needs review

Add Parasolid version as an option for XMTOUT Keyin (XMT.dll)

Right now XMTOUT command only takes export file as an option. File is always exported with version 19 (latest). For compatibility reasons it would be extremely useful if we could specify the parasolid version too. Something like: "XMTOUT c:\temp\m...
over 2 years ago in Collaboration 3 Needs review

Place Text -> Assign Style -> Font By-Style Lock

Placing or editing text font behaviour. For whatever reason the font never seems to lock in with the text style when I choose or change Text Style. Currently when I am in the text editor there is no enforcement of the font to adhere to the text st...
9 months ago in 2D Drawing 1 Needs review

Report should not show rows and columns that are hidden in Excel document.

Many Excel spread sheet that we use have rows and columns that are hidden. When importing these into Tables those hidden rows and columns are not hidden any more. Tables should import from excel exactly like they are shown in Excel spread sheet.
over 4 years ago in General 0 Planned

Microstation 2023 - Pasted unformatted in text Editor

in Microstation 2023, "Pasted unformatted" text defaults to Arial. This should adopt the preceding text style. There is no issue with CONNECT Version.
over 3 years ago in 2D Drawing 2 Future consideration

Polar Array - Add radius option

I have been trying to create a spiral Stair and I need to rotate a solid along a spiral curve but using a radius. This is currently no available. I know I can use OBD's Stair tool, but the client doent have this as an option. MS needs to be able t...
9 months ago in 3D Modeling 0 Needs review

Design File Cleanup to delete lines by length

It's not unusual to deal with 3D exported files that have thounsands of small geometry: zero length or very small lines (<0.01cm). The idea is to add a feature to the existing "Design File Cleanup" tool that filters geometry by length and selec...
over 1 year ago in  2 Needs review