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Answers for the Levelly Challenged
Dervalcanny
Product: MicroStation Version: N/A Environment: N\A Area: Levels Subarea: N/A When you use a DGNLIB file to control your users’ levels, you have to consider how much you want the file to control…
over 5 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Wiki
Customizing your mouse buttons
Jordan Stierly
Original Article Date: July 3, 2002 Ever wonder if your mouse could do more than just enter data points, tentative points and resets? Well, it can! Follow along with this tutorial and increase your productivity almost immediately! 2003-11-26…
over 13 years ago
MicroStation
[Archived] AskInga Wiki
Display element ranges
Inga Morozoff
Original Tip Date: Feb 16, 2001 Display element ranges The set range command is used when you want to display the "range blocks" of the elements on your screen. An elements range block is the x-min, y-min, x-max and y-max extents…
over 13 years ago
MicroStation
[Archived] AskInga Wiki
How to control Level Display in MicroStation?
Mark Penn
"Level Display" dialog in MicroStation is used to turn on and turn off levels in a model. This dialog contains the display control options (on/off switches): View Display, Global Display and Global Freeze as shown in below image. There is one more option…
over 14 years ago
Bentley Colleague Blogs
Mark Penn's Blog
How to create a Data Field in MicroStation v8.
Andrew Bell
Product: MicroStation Version: V8 Environment: N\A Area: Text Subarea: Fields Problem How to create a Data Field in MicroStation v8. Solution To create a data field in MicroStation find…
over 2 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Wiki
How to find text that have no text
Dbl J D
I have come across a bunch of files (not sure how old they are) that have "text" elements but there is NO TEXT there. Is there a way to find all of the empty text elements so they can be deleted? Thank you
Answered
over 8 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Forum
Import, Export and Remap of Levels using CSV files
Mark Penn
In this blog, I am going to talk about something related to one of the extensively used entity in MicroStation called Levels. You will learn how to manage a set of levels using CSV files. In most of the practical scenarios, CAD engineers mostly use…
over 13 years ago
Bentley Colleague Blogs
Mark Penn's Blog
Importing customization from M01 and STG files
Inga Morozoff
Original Article Date: March 2006 For those of you experimenting with MicroStation V8 XM Edition, you might find this article/tutorial of interest. Authored by Bentley’s Tim Hickman it’ll get you started on importing the content from your old ustn…
over 12 years ago
MicroStation
[Archived] AskInga Wiki
Levels And Level Libraries
Todd Moser
Document Information Document Type: FAQ Product(s): MicroStation V8 Version(s): All Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group Legacy Document Number: 6214 What is a Level Library? A Level Library or Libraries are Design Files…
6 months ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Wiki
MicroStation V8 VBA Programming Resources [CS]
Dan Koval
This Client Server article is republished in its entirety from 2002 for reference purposes. By Bentley Technical Support Group 22 July 2002 A variety of resources are available to help MicroStation V8 application developers take advantage of Visual…
over 10 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Wiki
MicroStation Wiki
Leonard Jones
MicroStation MicroStation PowerDraft Bentley View MicroStation 2023 FAQ MicroStation CONNECT Edition [FAQ] MicroStation PowerDraft CONNECT Edition [FAQ] Bentley View [FAQ] Microstation [FAQ] MicroStation PowerDraft V8 2004…
4 months ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Wiki
Migrating Customizations to MS XM
Andrew Bell
Product: MicroStation Version: V8 XM Edition Environment: N\A Area: Administration Subarea: N/A Overview There are two scenarios for which you will need to go to WORKSPACE > CUSTOMIZE on the…
over 5 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Wiki
Networking Workspaces
Andrew Bell
Product: MicroStation Version: V8 Environment: N\A Area: Administration Subarea: N\A By networking your workspaces, standardization and maintenance can become a reality faster than you may think…
over 6 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Wiki
Renumber multiple sheets
Mark Penn
While working on a project, suppose you want to renumber all the sheets, what do you do? Go to each file containing sheet models -> Open Model Properties dialog for each sheet -> Change the Sheet Number field. This is the manual way of…
over 13 years ago
Bentley Colleague Blogs
Mark Penn's Blog
Run commands or BASIC macro when opening files
Inga Morozoff
Original Article Date: July 19, 2002 Execute a BASIC macro (or run commands) every time a file is opened. 2003-11-24 Included notes from MicroStation /J's ReadMe file. 2005-09-27 Confirmed workflow in MicroStation V8. 2018-11-26 Updated for clarity…
over 5 years ago
MicroStation
[Archived] AskInga Wiki
Running VBS script from Microstation Shortcut - possible?
Barry Lothian
Hi, I thought this was the best place to post this query. I have a script which I want to run each time our users start MS. I currently have a shortcut that uses the WC command switch and in theory I should only have to run this script once however to…
over 13 years ago
MicroStation Programming
[Archived] MicroStation V8i Programming Forum
Scales in MicroStation
Mark Penn
In MicroStation, there are various scales that are relevant to the process of drawing creation. I will try to brief about each scale so as to know how these scales are useful for drawing creation process & also how they are correlated to each other. Below…
over 14 years ago
Bentley Colleague Blogs
Mark Penn's Blog
Setting Line Style Scale In MicroStation
Jayson Perry
Product: MicroStation Version: V8, XM, V8i, CONNECT, 2023 Environment: N\A Area: Annotation Subarea: N/A Background Have you ever wondered how to set the Line Style scale in MicroStation V8…
5 months ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Wiki
Simplify filling in repetitive enter data fields
Inga Morozoff
Original Article Date: Oct 25, 2004 With many thanks to Thor Leslie for this very powerful tool to assist with the repetitive task of filling in data fields. Most definitly a nice addition for the production user. What will…
over 13 years ago
MicroStation
[Archived] AskInga Wiki
Understanding working units in MicroStation V7
Jordan Stierly
Original Article Date: Jan 30, 2001 Learn all about MicroStation V7's working units while drinking beer...or is that drinking units while working beer? Authors Note: Portions of this article have appeared in the May 2000 issue of…
over 13 years ago
MicroStation
[Archived] AskInga Wiki
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