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    MicroStation Configuration: _WorkDir _DGNFile, _DGNDir

    In its current form, from my tests so far and chatting with BSI Support, in the MS Configuration read/load phase at application start-up, the config variable '_WorkDir' is populated at the beginning of configuration read. It appears to be populate...
    about 2 years ago in General 3 Future consideration

    Allow users to detach references when opening a file with the -o command line argument

    Allow users to detach a problem reference when using the -o command line argument. The detach reference function doesn't work when using the -o command line argument. The -o command line argument is helpful to see if a problem reference is causing...
    over 1 year ago in General 0 Needs review

    Update the Wiki about Named Groups

    Every now and again someone posts a question on the MicroStation Forum about Named Groups. In 2004 AskInga posted an article about them: Named groups, displaysets and quick sets. That Wiki is archived, so today's users are unlikely to find it. Fif...
    over 4 years ago in General 3 Will not implement

    Dimension Styles Prefix/Suffix Character Limit

    I don't see the point of a 1 character suffix or prefix. Practically all unit measurements except meters, Kelvin are at least 2 characters, mm, cm, °C,.. For me I needed to add "ca." prefix so it is three characters.
    over 1 year ago in General 0 Needs review

    Allow users to see the content of the DGNWS files

    Now that we have worksets, which are linked to the DGNWS files. As a user we need to be able to see and edit what is retained in these DGNWS files. From time to time, I have found the DGNWS file is no longer working and I have to delete it to rese...
    over 1 year ago in General 1 Will not implement

    Slice Reality Mesh

    Planar Slice tool doesn't work with Reality mesh. To extract profiles from mesh planar slice is very useful. Either improve planar slice tool or add similar tool working with reality mesh. Project line or stencil doesn't give expected results as n...
    about 2 years ago in 3D Modeling 1 Future consideration

    Variable to always have Reference Level Overrides ON

    We always have to use an Autorun Macro to enable Reference Level Overrides for every session because we alsways want to save Reference Level states in our container files. Addition of a variable that allows this to always be turned on would make i...
    over 3 years ago in General 1 Future consideration

    VBA Element.GetItemInstances and Element.AttachItemInstances

    VBA provides Element.GetTags , which if available for Item instances eg. Element.GetItemInstances and Element.AttachItemInstances would be exactly what I need. I need to clone items from multiple elements to new elements that are replacing the exi...
    over 1 year ago in General 0 Needs review

    Make some of the illegal characters in Level names legal.

    Could we get some of the illegal characters in level names made legal like the decimal point, comma, &, and /. This would help when level names are used for various other purposes.
    9 months ago in General 1 Needs review

    Certify Microstation to be used on VMware Horizon for VDI purposes

    At the moment only Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop are certified in a virtual environment. It would be nice to get other VDI possibilities such as VMware Horizon. This can be done through VMware's Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) program.
    over 3 years ago in General 1 Future consideration