• Anybody have "rendering & Lighting" tutorials for beginners?

    Anybody have "rendering & Lighting" tutorials for beginners? I am using Microstation v8i. If anybody have please post me. Or From where i can get this? Please suggest me... Thanks
  • Crashing when opening the print dialog

    I need help... I have a couple of users running SS2 who constantly crash when opening the print dialog box, but only with certain printers. This happens either through a custom tool or through just selecting the bentley driver from the dialog. I…
  • Custom Linestyle query

    Hi all, I'm trying to create a custom linestyle but I'm not quite sure if the style I want to create is possible. What I am looking for is a style that resembles a regular toothed parapet. The style is to be used on some rectangles so the ends of the…
  • Developing Code in VBA

    Interface Oriented Programming An interface is a group of properties, events and methods that belong to a class. Every class has at least one interface, which includes all of the methods and properties declared in that class. The default interface is…
  • Dimension Driven Design (DDD) Videos

    Download this complete post as a PDF to your computer [78KB] For me, DDD brings back a feeling of the old drafting skills and knowledge, it makes work so much more fun. If I had the opportunity to train people who were completely new to CAD, I…
  • GenerativeComponents Essentials Course

    GenerativeComponents Essentials Course by the Bentley Institute Course Description: In this course users will learn that GenerativeComponents is an advanced parametric and associative design system which gives designers and engineers new ways to efficiently…
  • GTAGE - Global Tag Edit Program

    I'd like to present GTAGE , the Global Tag Edit Program . This program allows the user to edit tags in cells (or shared cells) across models. Based on the filters you set, the program searches throughout the drawing for cells with tags in them and…
  • Has anyone solved the issue of License overages?

    I'm a bit late to all the new updates...Is there any solution to the problem of license overages? It's nice that we can work over in case of emergency, but I'd like a way to deny licenses if we've hit our limit for everyday use. Is there anything that…
  • MicroStation's calculator preprocessor

    Original Post Date: August 2002 Updated: August 2010 MicroStation's Calculator / Preprocessor For those of you who've been frequenting the web as a resource for all things MicroStation, you may have run into keyins that contain mdl load calculat…
  • Photo's to 3D models

    Hi, Is there Bentley software to model 3d realistic buildings from a couple of Photo's? Or any third party software or manuals on how to get this job done are welkom. Thanks in advance, CP
  • 'Target' module rotation error

    Hi, I have filled out my first module and appear to have erred somewhere. My code - Sub Main() 'Declare Variables Dim MyLine As LineElement Dim MyCir As EllipseElement Dim CenPt As Point3d Dim LineSt As Point3d Dim LineEn As Point3d Dim RotMatrix…
  • Text in detail view

    I'm just new to Microstation, I'm exploring the detailing callouts. What i want to know is, once I have created a detail view from my model using the annotation callout command. How do i dimension & note the detail without the text & dimensions showing…
  • Text String Doesnt Enter Certain Text

    Hi Forum, entering lots of text strings from a large spreadsheet to populate a table in MS. Everything is fine except 2 entries wont place their text. These 2 items are: N/A M any idea why? for example, my complete text string for one colum is: lv…
  • Tutorial: Including the Date in Print Output File Names

    (This topic applies to MicroStation 8.11 and later.) In this article I am going to present a step-by-step approach to including the current date (in the format dd-MM-yy) as a prefix in print output file names produced by both Print Organizer and…
  • Unleashing The Power Of The Desktop Within MicroStation V8.5 [CS]

    This Client Server article is republished in its entirety from 2004 for reference purposes. It was written for MicroStation v8.5 and may not apply to any other version. By Melissa Hook, Technical Support Analyst, Bentley Corporate Office 18 October…
  • Verify and repair without EDG

    Original Article Date: Oct 2, 2003 With special thanks to Brian Flaherty and Carlos Bravo for contributing this information!If you've been using V8 - you've no doubt heard that Edg has been removed. You'll be pleased to know that you can still…