• Icon for ORD 2023 Available

    Hi, As for 10.11 and 10.12, I created a numbered icon to ease up locating right ORD version on screen/ Taskbar, hth. https://communities.bentley.com/products/road___site_design/m/road_and_site_design_gallery/276785
  • A Better way to Align Elements

    We have all faced it Text that is not aligned correctly and the regular tools do not use the origins of elements so this VERY HANDY mVBA is going to align elements by their origin like multiple lines of text in a Note. Check it out: (+) Align by Origin…
  • Recall Commands Quickly

    Need to recall commands quickly? The reCall mVBA allows you to get to your most recently used commands from a double right-click. As usual, its open source so you can learn how to parse the commands and how to use them. Find it here: (+) reCall 1…
  • Tip: Set _USTN_DISPLAYALLCFGVARS in your Environment Variables

    This works with V8i, Connect edition and 2023 MicroStation plus power product verticals as well. Not sure if anybody else has every suggested this but I recently figured out if I make _USTN_DISPLAYALLCFGVARS an environment variable it'll always be on…
  • Tips to annotate proposed or existing cross slope, here how

    I just discover that you could use Transverse alignement to annotate cross slope! You just need to have alignements (only alignement, its not working with linear feature) with profiles (proposed or existing) and linear 3D annotation groups and you…
  • Keith Bentley

    Keith Bentley has retired as Chief Technical Officer of Bentley Systems. If that event has been announced on these Forums, I can't find it. Keith Bentley and his brother Barry Bentley founded the company Bentley Systems and the technology that…
  • use Connect, keep v8i

    MicroStation CONNECT Edition - Version 10.17.02.61, Using RealDWG 2023 I just needed to use v8i to print a sheet which would not respect transparency for a referenced raster reference. This was an old bug, had filed a ST, have not had this problem for…
  • Need to Renumber a Group of Reference Slot Numbers? Try this mVBA to help sort your reference slot numbers

    From Tim Grimm: (49) VBA Macro to Renumber Reference Slot Numbers and Change Logical Names of Attachments Released - MicroStation Programming Blog - MicroStation Programming - Bentley Communities Thanks, Tim!
  • Pipe End MVBA

    Having trouble with Pipe End graphics? Use this MVBA utility to help make it easier. The code is OPEN SOURCE so please use and enjoy! Thanks to Dave Mayer! communities.bentley.com/.../pipes-and-breaks-1-0-released-to-the-microstation-community
  • RE: trying to load MicroStation 95 drawings (pre-V8)

    There was a "ISADGN" command line app which allowed to scan and detect if it is DGN. As it works now only for v7 I renamed it to ISAV7DGN to avoid confusion. Tool attached. ISADGN Utility v1.0.0 Usage: isadgn fileMask [-D -2 -3 -B -F -S] -D - show…
  • RE: [ORD] ...\Configuration\Organization\ pathed to network drive?

    # 10.11 R1 %if $(_USTN_PRODUCT_FULLMARKETINGNAME) == "OpenRoads Designer CE - 2022 Release 1" %error You are using $(_USTN_PRODUCT_FULLMARKETINGNAME) # 10.10 R2 %elif $(_USTN_PRODUCT_FULLMARKETINGNAME) == "OpenRoads Designer CE - 2021 Release 2"…
  • RE: InRoads Stylesheet Help

    I figured it out! I had to update the SC and ST to pull the end point, not the start point. I initially had "start" where "end" is below. "inr:elevationFormat(number(End/@elevation),$xslElevationPrecision)"
  • RE: CONNECT U16 and Civil 3D Objects

    Hi all, This is should be available to download in your Autodesk Desktop App.
  • RE: Increment text without copy

    SB Owens said: Is there a way to make it work with text that is suffixed with numbers? I've updated the macro to work with strings-with-numbers, such as your example EM-3614NS-ISS-24 . Download the macro here .
  • RE: [ORD 2021 R2] Vertical Point Control not working on Linear Template

    Thanks for all of the suggestions. I had tried most of Matt's suggestions prior to posting, including rebuilding the corridor, but thanks anyway. It may help someone else. What finally worked was splitting the corridor and geometry at the middle of…