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PINNED Add measuring/pick distance tool in parametric solid and variables tools
As a MicroStation modelling user, I would like the capability of filling the Distance field by picking two points (or distance between other elements) from within the tool, so that I can be much quicker in creating solids and other elements where ...
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CSV or Comma De-limited Text import TO and FROM Microstation Connect Properties

I have just finished another large project taking advantage of the new 'Item Types' and 'Display Rules' functionality, I think that this new functionalityis oneof the best things to come out of Bentley in a long time. The only problem isthat it re...
about 5 years ago in Collaboration 2 Will not implement

Better export options for dgn

Currently when exporting to dgn (merged references) the options are limited and as such certain settings and appearances cannot be retained.For example, placing saved views onto sheets used setting from the reference file, yet when merged the sett...
about 5 years ago in Collaboration 0 Future consideration

Align Text to Active Angle Tool

In Microstation v8i we have a tool to align existing text to active angle. We used this in our workflow daily on every project. It appears to no longer be available within Openroads 2023. In v8i you would first set your active angle and then click...
about 1 year ago in  1 Needs review

Change font of display style "Thematic Height"

When using the display style "Thematic: Height" the included legend doesn't work with the german word "Höhe". A change is only possible with Descartes, as far as I know. You could change the font style for the german version or implement the optio...
about 1 year ago in  2 Future consideration

Google Earth KML

If I can export a KML from OpenRoads, why can't I import one in?
8 months ago in  2 Needs review

Improve Element Selection dialog box

I would like to see the Element Selection dialog box improved to where it will only display the Element Types that are in the drawing. When an element type is added to the drawing it will appear in the list. AutoCAD has the quick select command th...
over 2 years ago in General 1 Needs review

Extrude Mesh Volume - Allow to define Start Point of Vector

This is the re submission of Case CS0546333. The Case CS0546333 reported the issue of incorrect Mesh Union caused by the start point of vector for mesh extrusion. Development Team considered it as an enhancement and I was asked to provide the idea...
4 months ago in 3D Modeling 0 Needs review

Creating a configuration variable to disable the Battindex

Creating a configuration variable to disable the Battindex
9 months ago in Programming 1 Needs review

Deselect reference

It appears that the only way to deselect a reference is to click in the white space below the references. If you have too many references, that white space needs to be reattained by stretching out the dialog box. I propose that either a single lin...
about 1 year ago in 2D Drawing 1 Needs review

Add a Find Replace tool in the Item Type Expression Builder

This is useful in duplicating Item Types with similar expressions. For example, item types built using a "Catch Basin Element Manager" property could be quickly duplicated for manholes if all instances of the "Catch Basin" text could be replaced w...
4 months ago in  1 Needs review