Gary Shay

Hi Gary Shay , MicroStation CONNECT Update SDK 17.0 is available, the most current, recommended and preferred release to try to work with (whenever possible). The Individual MicroStation SDK Announcements are listed on the MicroStation CONNECT Releases…

Hi Gary Shay , The SDK provides 2 examples related to using Constraint2d constraints that may help when ready: examples\Constraints\constraint2ddemo examples\Constraints\ParametricModelingExample The SDK also provides 1 example related to using…

Gary Shay said: got stuck not knowing that it was deprecated A major reason for the change is Unicode. The old MDL functions used 8-bit character arrays. MicroStation CONNECT is almost entirely 16-bit Unicode. Additionally, rather than use byte arrays…

Hi Gary Shay , In the MicroStation CONNECT Edition Update 5 Deprecated functions topic (MicroStationAPI.chm and/or SDKHelp ) this is the suggested migration recommendation: Removed: StatusInt mdlResource_loadFromStringList (WChar *pwString, RscFileHandle…

Gary Shay said: The version I'm seeing is 8.0.0.0 Examine your .csproj file. You'll find one or more XML ItemGroup elements. They contain the paths to your project references... <ItemGroup> <Reference Include="Bentley.DgnPlatformNET"> <HintPath…

I don't know if this is pertinent, but when I build it, I get the following: Build started... 1>------ Build started: Project: TestCmd, Configuration: Debug x64 ------ 1>CSC : warning CS1762: A reference was created to embedded interop assembly 'Bentley…

Hi Gary Shay , MicroStation V8i SS10 customizations should use the latest/last release listed in MicroStation V8 SDKs (v08.11.09.867) and respective/supported Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 requirement. Newer versions of Visual Studio may work on very…

Hi Gary, Gary Shay said: I really want to port this MA to a native code DLL I agree it's good idea to finish pseudocode to native code migration on V8i platform at first. And later to migrate the native code to CE separately. Gary Shay said: I still…

Gary Shay said: Is there a primer anywhere? Don't forget the native-code examples delivered with the V8 i SDK. All are built using C++ tools. The MDL functions are supplied in Windows libraries ( *.lib ) files. An MDL app is a Windows Win32 project…

Hi Gary, Gary Shay said: Where can I get the latest MDL Programmer's Guide for V8i? Everything is delivered together with SDK installation. You mentioned you use MicroStation V8i (SELECTseries 4) SDK, so the documentation should be available in MicroStation…

Hi Gary Shay , I am not sure how much time I might be able to look at this, but it would be helpful if you could provide (append all) the following items into a single text log file. e.g. %temp%\BUILD-OUTPUT.txt MicroStation Developer Shell Shortcut…

Gary Shay said: I'm not even sure if I should be installing Visual Studio Here's a table of Viz Studio versions matched to MicroStation versions. But, as Jan writes above, if you're writing plain old MDL built to pseudo-code you may not need a C++ build…

Hi Gary, there has not been SDK for V8i (SELECTseries 10) released, so you should you SDK for previous V8i (SELECTseries 4). Unfortunately V8i SDK is not available for download anymore, so you will have to crete Service Ticket to ask Bentley support…

Unknown said: I can use the Covert To Solid command in Microstation to turn it into a solid like I want, but I'll be darned if I can figure out what it's doing! Look at the structure of a cone element in <mselems.h> /*----------------------------…