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3d View cube/widget

HI Bentley. Would it be possible to add a 3d view cube widget to allow users to navigate 3d models better. if you look at ACAD/REVIT, their widget is fantastic and offers so much functionality. Ian
about 1 year ago in 3D Modeling 1 Needs review

Show annotation Cell name on hover

Annotation cells has name so show cell names for all all cells not only normal/shared cells:
over 4 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration

Change attributes - copy with marked "+"

I asked many years ago ( as in move / copy / mirror ) , that Change Attributes with Copy need mark "+" on mouse coursor . Many times i forget to uncheck Copy and double some elements. So mark this on coursor will be great
almost 4 years ago in  0 Needs review

Text Style Background Masking Issue Involving Order of Element Placement

Problem: When linework is drawn first and text (background on, higher display priority, & transparency) is drawn over it, the text becomes obscured by the linework, making it difficult to read. However, if the order of element placement is rev...
7 months ago in 2D Drawing 0 Needs review

Include Part information and Assembly name in STEP file import

It would be good if the cells created for parts had the part information added as Item Type information. It would also be good to use Named Graphic groups for Assemblies with the group name being the Assembly name. Currently the nested Cell struct...
over 1 year ago in 3D Modeling 0 Future consideration

Report - Reference file path

I want to be able to create a report that shows the reference file and it path. ie I want to see where the reference file is used
over 1 year ago in General 1 Needs review

Parse Commands to KeyIn Dialog Box History

This is similar to recording activities to create a VBA or BAS script macro. Instead, this feature is a toggle in the KeyIn dialog to pipe all the raw commands used in the application into the KeyIn dialog box History. This Command History scrolls...
over 2 years ago in General 1 Needs review

Merge Reference Attachment as Cell

It would be great to have the option to merge a Ref into the active Model as a Cell. The nested Refs would come in as nested Cells. Similar to AutoCAD Insert functionality. Option to Flatten. See previous discussion, item 1
over 3 years ago in General 2 Needs review

Edit "Report" values

I think Reports could be so much more powerfull if it were possible to EDIT the values that are reported and those values get written back into the file. This would be very similar to how Schedules behave in Openbuildings Designer as well as many ...
over 3 years ago in General 1 Needs review

Allow Reality Mesh to be printed in Print Organizer

Microstation CONNECT 2023Currently to print Reality Mesh you have to do Print and check the Rasterize box. Reality Mesh doesn't show up at all when using Print Organizer.
7 months ago in General 0 Needs review