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Like V8i? You’ll Love CONNECT - Recommended Scales
Shaylesh Lunawat
You like MicroStation V8i, but… Do you have to redo the saved view placement on the sheet because the view didn’t fit in the sheet? Were you not able to fit the saved view in the drawing title in one go? You’ll Love CONNECT because… You…
over 5 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Blog
New in MicroStation CONNECT Edition Update 11: Configuration Assistant (Technology Preview)
Samir Haque
The Configuration Assistant is designed to help a CAD Manager quickly create a CONNECT Configuration so they can re-use the CAD Standards from previous versions. The main purpose is to convert V8i WorkSpaces to CONNECT Configurations. The ability for…
over 5 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Blog
Migrating to MicroStation CONNECT Edition
Tim Hickman
Considering Migrating to MicroStation CONNECT Edition? There is a lot to consider. MicroStation CONNECT Edition is a little different than any previous version of MicroStation. There is a lot more functionality for the CAD Manager to take advantage…
over 8 years ago
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Advancing to MicroStation 2023 and CONNECT Edition
Shaylesh Lunawat
MicroStation CONNECT Edition is Professional Grade CAD that enables you to take a massive leap forward with cool features such as Item Types , Sheet Index , Parametric Modeling , and many more. Have you started using powerful properties-based features…
over 3 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Blog
Configuration Blog Series - Configuration Files in CONNECT
Shaylesh Lunawat
MicroStation startup is simply not just the main executable starting but rather a series of preplanned actions of each variable and its configuration data located in specific *.cfg, *.ucf/WorkSpace, *.pcf/WorkSet, and others. All configuration files…
over 5 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Blog
Like V8i? You’ll Love CONNECT - Simplify Viewing of Objects Properties
Shaylesh Lunawat
You like MicroStation V8i, but... Ever wanted to view the properties of a cell before placing it in your model? Ever thought that element properties are displayed the moment you select them in the view window, then why do I have to do extra clicks…
over 5 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Blog
Like V8i ? You’ll Love CONNECT - Stay current with the latest geographic coordinate systems in MicroStation CONNECT Edition
Shawn McGaffick
You like MicroStation V8i, but… Have you ever looked for a Geographic Coordinate System (GCS) that is simply not available? The list of Geographic Coordinate Systems in MicroStation V8i is static and “as-is”. The development to add any additional…
over 5 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Blog
Silently Uninstalling MicroStation and Allied Features
Shaylesh Lunawat
While migrating from V8i or any of the previous versions to CONNECT Edition, CAD Admins will look for silently removing the old application so that the users are not bothered. The attached PowerShell script can be of great use for such uninstallations…
UninstallScript.zip
over 5 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Blog
Like V8i? You'll Love CONNECT - Sheet Tracking and Ordering
Shaylesh Lunawat
In MicroStation V8i, while working on a project, sheet numbering, sheet ordering, and tracking was mostly manual and hence tedious and error-prone. There were also some key limitations. Let us see what the pains in V8i were and how these have been alleviated…
over 5 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Blog
Like V8i ? You’ll Love CONNECT - Make Using Bing Maps a Snap by Using MicroStation CONNECT Edition
Shawn McGaffick
You like MicroStation V8i, but… Have you resisted using Bing Maps aerial and road information as a background to your design in MicroStation V8i because you weren’t quite sure about the licensing and costs involved or because it involved edits to the…
over 5 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Blog
Reporting for CAD Administrators: Working Units, Scales and Coordinate System Reporting
Shawn McGaffick
In a project if you ever have encountered a design file that came from outside your company, department or group, you probably already know that no two “dgn” files are equal. In some cases they don’t print correctly, line styles don’t display correctly…
CADMgrReports.dgnlib
over 5 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Blog
The Explorer – Part Two: The File tab
John Melbert
In Part Two of the Explorer blog series, we will take a closer look at the Explorer dialog, File tab. Browsing and Managing File Content The File tab displays file content in categories such as models, saved views, references, levels, and so on. …
over 5 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Blog
One Configuration: Part 2 of 3 – Adapting an Application in a Project
Shaylesh Lunawat
In the previous blog , you saw how to use application-specific standards for the same project. However, it was missing details about how you place the files and folders within the application-specific standards subfolders. The simplest way to do this…
over 5 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Blog
New in MicroStation CONNECT Edition Update 10 - Performance Enhancement – Model Drop-Down Picker
Shaylesh Lunawat
One of the main areas of focus for MicroStation CONNECT Edition Update 10 was on improving performance, especially when accessing the backstage. During our investigations, it was found that some users were seeing a delay accessing the backstage when their…
over 5 years ago
MicroStation
MicroStation Blog
Migrating V8i Projects to MicroStation CONNECT WorkSets
Shawn McGaffick
MicroStation V8i based configurations, made up of configuration files and variables, were typically referred to as a “Workspace”. A Workspace was composed of Users and Projects. The MicroStation CONNECT Edition is still made up of configuration files…
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over 5 years ago
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MicroStation Blog
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