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Add more options to the clipping planes in the clip volumes and dynamic views

Add 1 more plane to differentiate the area of the clip volume where to show hidden lines and an area after where the hidden lines are off. It is very common to show the hidden lines of the objects that are just a few meters (3-4 m) after the cutti...
almost 5 years ago in 3D Modeling 0 Needs review

ADD Density to element/Solid

Can we add an option to add a density to an element/solid so we can get its mass/weight. I know we can do this with Item Types but that will not allow us to report on itmass. We would need to export the model to excel and get excel to do the calcu...
almost 5 years ago in 3D Modeling 4 Will not implement

Hold Text Style / Font

When i get files from other consultants there is usually multiple text styles, fonts, etc. In v8i Key-in Text I could grab those text, edit, and put them back in my current font and style. With the current editor (Connect and v8i) when I pick a te...
8 months ago in General 0 Needs review

STM with Raster in Bentley View

I wish to view an STM (Scalable Terrain Model) file outside of ContextCapture Editor. I was able to create a DGN with an attachment of the STM in - it is displayed correctly. Once I have added a Raster Draping to the STM and set it to be displ...
over 2 years ago in Visualization 0 Needs review

Constraints: Create Cell with Constraints

Constraints should included in Cell when created. The Constraints are currently stripped out during the Cell creation process for both Graphic and Parametric Cell options.This makes it difficult to capture and re-use design intent.
almost 5 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration

Constraints Manager

Transfered from EAP Ideas list.It would be good to incorporate some means of visualising and managing the constraints sets and how they are connected.Constraints: Maximum number? Auto-grouping? What are the guidelines? I think that it would be goo...
almost 5 years ago in 2D Drawing 0 Future consideration

ADD a minimal Terrain tools in Microstation

We need something very simple and straightforward to create a simple terrain. Like Revit terrain design. Just add 3D points and break lines and convert it to Terrain Model (with export in Landxml). And don't tell me to buy Geopak Site for doing th...
almost 5 years ago in 3D Modeling 2 Will not implement

Better performance for IFC referencing

I have often found that adding an IFC reference into a model really slows things down. It's very annoying and makes it very difficult to work with IFC references. This thread for example: https://communities.bentley.com/products/microstation/f/mic...
about 3 years ago in General 1 Future consideration

Utility to update paths to DDE links in batch mode after moving DGN files with DDE links to a different server

After moving DGN files to a different server location, the DDE links in any DGN file(s) that were moved are not updated.... point back to the original location. The only way to edit these DDE links is manually... 1 at a time. This is OK for a few ...
over 3 years ago in General 0 Needs review

Python batch monitor

SetMonitorBatchConvertFunction missing from Python API
8 months ago in Programming 0 Needs review