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CTRL+H key combination to replace text

CTRL+H is used to replace text in a plethora of software packages that have text in them. Like Word, Excel, even Notepad. Please add this into Microstation as well. Or allow users to add this to the interface.
over 1 year ago in General 2 Future consideration

Ability to export Thematic Display Shading

We currently use Thematic Display Styles to providing shading/color coding for things like elevation ranges, slopes, etc. but we can't communicate this to non-Bentley products which is a norm in our industry. The ability to export these triangles/...
about 3 years ago in General 5 Future consideration

Hatch pattern preview window

Would be nice to have a little preview window when selecting hatch patterns.
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration

Tool or setting to toggle text/dimensions/notes background on/off

MicroStation needs a simpler way to turn text background on or off in text, dimensions and notes.We do not always use Background, so we do not have it set on by default. When we do need it, it requires a special trip into the text styles dialog to...
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 3 Future consideration

Change Dimensions settings in Properties dialog

I would like to be able to change dimension settings on an existing dimension from within the Properties dialog. AutoCAD allows this, and it is incredibly handy. I like the ability to turn extension lines on/off, or to change terminator type after...
about 3 years ago in General 2 Future consideration

Add to Dimension ordinates + to positive values and plus/minus sign to 0.000

Would be wonderful if Dimension ordinates at least will have possibility to choose +/- sign next to the 0.000 and plus sign (+) next to positive ordinates in the Elevation drawings as for negative coordinates.And it would be perfect if will be pos...
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 3 Future consideration

Expression builder to extract projectwise attributes of dgn

This would be really beneficial to be able to apply projectwise attributes as itemtype metadata, very useful for collaboration & Digital Engineering data exchange.
almost 2 years ago in Collaboration 4 Future consideration

Add property to a cell to show it's library and path

In MS once a cell has been placed it is almost impossible to know which cell library the cell came from. We need to add this as a property field via the property dialog.
about 3 years ago in General 3 Future consideration

Modernised Cell Manager

Transfered from EAP Ideas list Better links between Place Cell and Cell Library DialogIncoporation of parametrics in all Cellrelated Dialogs.Better integration of arraying tools/options, connectors/hookpoints when dealing with smart/parametric obj...
about 4 years ago in Collaboration 2 Future consideration

Show Vertices

MicroStation needs ability to toggle on the display of vertices for elements. Similar to how you can display them when SELECTING a feature.... LEAVE THEM ON so that I know where they are when actually USING A TOOL like Delete Vertex. (Also the cat...
about 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration