• MS 2023.2 - Change Element Attribute (Fill colour

    In MS 2023.2 they have added an option to the CHANGE ELEMENT ATTRIBUTE tool, where you can now change the fill colour of an element. Although this is great, if an element has no fill assigned it doesn't do anything. I guess this is WAD..... In my…
  • 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…
  • RE: User loses dialog box(es).

    This issue is most likely associated with a dialog box that has been dragged off the edge of the screen. The easiest method of retrieving the dialog box would be to locate it under the Window List in MicroStation. You can open this by keying it into the…
  • RE: LumenRT - Disappointment

    Hi Max, It seems the bit for transparency is flipped wrong in the DAE file. You are in luck in that it is any easy edit to fix. Open the DAE file in WordPad and use Find and Replace to replace all the "transparency">1.000000 to be "transparency">0.000000…
  • RE: LumenRT - Disappointment

    Hi Max, Adding more characters is on our list, you should see more content with every update we are working on this. In the meantime if you need some content you can get it into to LumenRT using several tools.I especially like the free models from Archibase…
  • RE: [CE] Task Menus - What does Bentley Consider to be the Connect Replacement

    Hi Chuck, I agree a move to new interface can easily be the most complex and painfuil part of the migration, especially when a former customization is complex. I do not know ORD well enough to evaluate how and why tasks break its GUI, but to use tasks…
  • Comment on Bentley View CE

    All, Underscoring Bentley's commitment to make no-cost file viewing available to the entire project ecosystem, we will release a CONNECT Edition version of Bentley View. Given the outstanding demand for this, we will make every effort to provide it…
  • RE: CE U8 - Modo Render Engine

    Hi Ivo, I'm using the good old Maxwell (works great in prè Connect). Fortunately the animations I made the last year didn't need such a high quality (for normal projects Lux is fine). If I get such a project in the future, I have to make an extra step…
  • RE: CE U8 - Modo Render Engine

    Hello Ivo, I'm using Lumion 8.
  • RE: How to transfer level properties and view preferences (including those of references) to other drawings?

    I've been able to open level manager, select the reference file in question from the file tree, right-click in the level attribute area to Select All and Copy. I can then open my target file, open level manager, select the reference from the tree, and…
  • Comment on Manipulate Fence Conmtents: Stretch. Please show it to me.

    Ivo, If your idea is implemented it should be as an option that user can choose to enable or disable, because it can be extremely slow and cumbersome dynamically manipulating a large number of elements simultaneously. Regards, Ron