According to API: OpenDesignFile opens an existing design file after closing the currently open design file.If an error is raised during this method, the original design file is left open. But no error is actually raised if opened file is not vali...

When we print a DGN files to PDF via the Bentley PDF drive. we are noticing that there is a missing font in the PDF. This font is called Times-Roman. This isn't a new issue, just one that we typically ignore, but it has become an issue when we use...

At the current state of Microstation Connect changing several texts with different justifications to the one I use, or that my company requires me to use, results in the texts changing positions, and consecuently I need to reposition every single ...

The Create Cell tool, process is way too hard to use. Especially in today's 3d world. Need much better feedback and documentation. Cell library Create Cell tool only highlights when there is an attached lib. Trips me and new users up constantly....

After selecting Edit Cell in Place option in the right-click context menu, Mstn should provide the user a menu of nested Cells to allow the user to select the nested Cell to edit. See DraftSight Edit Components menu. As the user scrolls over the l...

Edit Cell in Place allows the user to edit the Cell contents in place. Bravo! Long time wish list item. What would be good is to also allow the user to modify (Redefine Basepoint in ACAD, Rhino-speak) the insertion point. The insertion point seems...

As we do more and more BIM assembly:component modeling, it would be good to provide an easy means to add/remove Cells or Element(s) to Cells. See BricsCAD, DraftSight, Rhino tools.

What's in a DGNLIB? This question has been asked a few times on the V8i Forums.BackgroundAdministrators are increasingly using DGNLIBs to define project standards. That's one reason why Bentley invented DGNLIBs, to provide a project-wide resource....

This is a new Filter for each type of selection tab to allow a text filter of the list. The example shown is from Level Manager, but this idea extends to all Element Selection criteria, not just Levels.

The Replace / Update Cell tool allows the user to select a Cell on screen to use as the new, replacement Cell. It accepts but stumbles when it can not find the Cell as named in the attached library. Replacement Cell vanishes. No error message. Thi...