Point Symbols should be editable just as any regular geometry can be altered. -Select a Point Symbol, -Edit, add or remove geometry,-Save,-Linestyle is updated.
over 3 years ago
in 2D Drawing
2
Future consideration
Apparently the new "Recent Tools" only works if the tool was selected directly from the ribbon. Tools can be activated in many different ways. They can be selected from the ribbon. They can be activated through Position Mapping. They can be chosen...
Enhance SHOW CONFIGURATION to report current variables
While troubleshooting a workspace, we find the SHOW CONFIGURATION key in to be the best way to look at multiple variables at a time. We recently discovered that it reports the values as defined at the beginning of the session and ignores any chang...
To use IFC files to communicate with other programs, you need another Bentley product. I suppose it is possible to add this function to Microstation and OpenRoads.
almost 2 years ago
in General
2
Future consideration
Make it easier to see text fields that have lost their element associations and are now stale.
It can be hard to notice if a text field is no longer updating and are stale. Would it be possible to have a way to visually notice stale labels by replacing the stale text with the word "stale" or something equivalent? Perhaps all text fields hav...
Integrate Item Types with Design Scripts tool for creating Rich PDF documents
The idea for improving the Design Scripts tool for printing to PDF is that user will also be able to refer to item types and their values. This will allow the user to automatically create bookmarks, links, etc. in the structure of the PDF document...
Change Element Attribute & Change Colour Fill combined
In MS 2023.2, Bentley have added the option to change Element fill colour. Although this is a good idea, I feel it would be better to combine Change Element Attributes & Change Element Fill colour to one dialog. Thus the new option in 2023.2, ...
Want a way to use sheet index sheet property as a text favorite in annotation
want a way to create annotation on a sheet that cross references information from a sheet in the index. for example, a label could say, "See sheet R-34 for detail". If the sheet changes number (e.g. from R-34 to R35 the label would update).
.pid files are MicroStation J / PDS2D files from Intergraph. We still have thousands of files. With the new Bentley View version 2023, these can only be opened with great difficulty.