• [v8i VBA,excel2007] Reading & writing distance from excel/csv

    Hi all, Currently, I am getting the inputs from the client in the excel format ( attached).I will have to measure each distance from a reference point and individually place the info along the linestring.I want to speed up this task by linking the…
  • BE Communities - Auto Sign in

    Is there any way to ensure my user account remains signed in to this website? I find myself having to sign it once a day regardless of having 'Next time automatically sign me in' ticked. The browsers I use are Opera and Firefox and none stay logged…
  • Capturing Design History Version Numbers with VBA.

    I have been trying to capture the Design History iteration number by using the sample code shown below. I can capture the raw History number but the last digit being chopped off. I am using a main.minor number format. Minor number can go into double…
  • CR - Arrows To Nudge Selected Elements

    My suggestion is to allow the use of keyboard arrow keys to nudge selected elements in the design. The distances which elements can be nudged can be set either in the application and/or overridden by a DGN setting. The XYZ nudges would be as stepped…
  • CR: Array at Intersections Option

    Mstn has tools to: 1. Calculate intersection points between groups of lines/curves using the Trim command. 2. Array elements/cells along a path. I was wondering if the Array Along Path tool could be expanded to borrow the Trim command's code…
  • Makerbot - Thing-o-matic Rapid Prototyping

    Anyone out there using Makerbot Thing-o-matic for rapid prototyping? http://store.makerbot.com/3d-printers/thing-o-matic.html http://wiki.makerbot.com/ Am about to build my kit in a week or so...
  • mdl load cfgvars printCfgVarResource

    This command doesn't seem to work in V8i Select Series 1 Also doesn't seem to work for me when working from ProjectWise. Any thoughts?
  • mdl load cfgvars printCfgVarResource

    This command doesn't seem to work in V8i Select Series 1 Also doesn't seem to work for me when working from ProjectWise. Any thoughts?
  • Method for "masking" or "wiping out" objects

    Hi All, Is there a way to mask/wipeout objects, using say a shape with a certin fill color (or any other method)? I know with text, you can set it to have a background color of "BG" but I cannot find this color when selecting the fill color of a shape…
  • MicroStation V8i Variables

    Product: MicroStation Version: V8i Environment: N\A Area: Administration Subarea: N\A Overview This technical document provides a description of published configuration variables in MicroStation…
  • My MicroStation Configuration Variables Favorites

    !Warning - before changing config variables contact your admin! MicroStation Administrator Training is recommended to understand the hazards - You have been warned KeyIn for all available MicroStation Configuration Variables…
  • print organizer no longer works with new sever

    I love how the new print organizer pulls from a DGNlib, I successfully set up all my plotting options in that dgnlib, it was working perfect I assigned that defined style with a plt driver that was working. until our sever was upgraded, at that…
  • ProjectWise /MicroStation Config

    OK it looks like PW is hijacking my site configuration. When MS launches from PW it does not call MS Config, it calls a 'tmp' file containing a hybrid configuration. I don't want this to happen, I want my site config to load. Any thoughts? …
  • Remove All unused level

    How can i remove all unused levels on my model? I tried using the compress option but it did not work.
  • Tags to Excel

    Hi Folks, I need to export TAGS to Excel, there anybody who knows how to connect MiroStation with Excel...(ODBC maybe...) I already read the MicroStation help..but does not mention anything about it.... Thanks in advance Cristian
  • VBA Design History Add

    Folks, Are there any examples floating around which demonstrate adding to Design History, allowing for text to be added to Design History remarks, and then commit changes? Thanks
  • VBA Get Design History Number

    Hello All, I have a project where I am trying to get the Design History number and send it to a Text Node or Tag. Sending the number to a Tag/Text Node is not the issue. The issue is that after I have retrieved the DH number, for example 1.15…
  • Wishlist and CR posts

    A lot of users want to give us input on what to do with the product. A lot of these ideas come to us as being really good from the start others require the user base to kick them around a bit (you can find a diamond in the rough a lot of times). Here…
  • WorkStation Policies and Local Administrator for Normal users.

    Our IT group rolls out network and desktop policies to our CAD Workstations almost on a weekly basis. Usually to restrict what a user can and cannot do. For example normal users cannot access Folder Options under Windows Explorer, Nor can users add…
  • WorkStation Policies and Local Administrator for Normal users.

    Our IT group rolls out network and desktop policies to our CAD Workstations almost on a weekly basis. Usually to restrict what a user can and cannot do. For example normal users cannot access Folder Options under Windows Explorer, Nor can users add…