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    Deprecated Configuration Variables for the CONNECT Edition Platform/MicroStation

      Product(s): OpenBuildings Designer
      Version(s): CONNECT Edition
      Environment: N/A
      Area: Workspace
      Subarea: Configuration

    This list is no longer maintained but has been retained for reference during V8i to CONNECT Edition migration, it includes Power Platform configuration variable changes made at the initial release of MicroStation CONNECT Edition.

    'Deprecated' Configuration Variables

    Deprecated Configuration Variables

    Description

    _LUMENRT_SHARED_CONTENT_PROGDATA_VISTA

     

    _LUMENRT_SHARED_CONTENT_PROGDATA_XP

     

    _MSCONFIG_CFG_

     

    _PRODUCT_LOCALUSERTEMPPATH

     

    _USTN_ALTCHARTRAN

     

    _USTN_CONNECT_PROJECTGUID

     

    _USTN_DEFAULTUSER_CFG_FILE

     

    _USTN_DOCUMENTATIONROOT

     

    _USTN_FEATUREASPECTSDLLLIST

     

    _USTN_HELPTAG_*

     

    _USTN_INSTALLED_WORKSPACEROOT

     

    _USTN_OPEN3D_RIGHTISO_OFF

     

    _USTN_PROJECT

    Directory containing project configuration files.

    _USTN_PROJECTAPPNEW

     

    _USTN_PROJECTCFG

    Name of project configuration file.

    _USTN_PROJECTDATA

    Directory containing project-specific data.

    _USTN_PROJECTDESCR

    Description of current project configuration. (_USTN_PROJECTDESCR)

    _USTN_PROJECTNAME

    MicroStation base project name.

    _USTN_PROJECTSROOT

    Directory containing project-specific sub-directories.

    _USTN_PROJECTSUBDIRS

    List of subdirectories automatically created for a new project.

    _USTN_SHARED_CONTENT_PROGDATA_VISTA

     

    _USTN_SHARED_CONTENT_PROGDATA_XP

     

    _USTN_SITE

    Directory containing MicroStation site configuration files.

    _USTN_WORKSPACEROOT

    Root directory containing all workspace files.

    _VERSION_8_11

     

    MS_ACCUDRAWKEYS

    Text file listing AccuDraw shortcut keys.

    MS_APP

     

    MS_ARCHIVE

    Search path(s) for Archive Files.

    MS_ARCHIVECLASS

    Search path(s) for Archive Class Files

    MS_AUTORESTORESTATUSBAR

    If set to 1, the status bar will restore its default appearance whenever the mouse enters it.

    MS_BASICEXT_LOAD

    List of MDL applications that implement extensions to the BASIC language

    MS_BATCHPLT_SPECS

     

    MS_CLRUICULTURE

     

    MS_CMDWINDRSC

    Application command window resource file. If not defined, use default

    MS_CODESET

    MDL application for handling multi-byte character sets.

    MS_DEFCHARTRAN

    Default character translation table.

    MS_DETAILINGSYMBOLS_CELLLIST

    defines the list of cell libraries to be searched for cells used as callout heads in detailing symbols. By default  cells in ustation.dgnlib are used.

    MS_DISABLE_FILE_THUMBNAIL

    When turned on, this configuration variable will disable the file preview thumbnail images in the File Open dialogs.

    MS_DISPLAYSTYLE_LIBLIST

    Filters which DGN libraries (defined by MS_DGNLIBLIST) are searched when looking for display styles. Leave this undefined to search all of them (default).

    MS_DISTRIBUTED_DGN_AUTO_FOCUS_ON_NEW_CONFLICTS

    specifies whether the Conflicts dialog opens when the Refresh Local Copy command detects a new conflict. The default is on.

    MS_DISTRIBUTED_DGN_COMMIT_ON_CLOSE

    specifies whether changes are committed to the distributed DGN before the file is closed.

    MS_DISTRIBUTED_DGN_COMMIT_ON_SAVE

    specifies whether changes are committed to the distributed DGN when the file is saved.

    MS_DISTRIBUTED_DGN_CONFLICT_BY

    specifies how conflicts should be detected. MODEL detects conflicts within the same model. GG detects conflicts involving the same graphic group. Default is MODEL.

    MS_DRAWINGSEED_LIBLIST

    Specifies the set of files in which to search for drawing seeds. If not defined, all DGN library files are included.

    MS_DWG_LEVELDISP_FOR_VPORTFREEZE

    saves the level display status per view to viewport layer thaw/freeze status. Valid values are ON  or no value  or OFF.

    MS_ECTREE_LIBRARIES

    List of DGN files in which to find ECTree definitions.

    MS_ELEMENTEXPLORER_ENABLERS

     

    MS_GUIHAND

     

    MS_IFCREVIT2012SLABFIX

     

    MS_IMMEDIATEUPDATE

     

    MS_LEVELS_EXCLUDELIBS

    Specifies a set of library files to exclude from supplying levels to the user interface. This filter should specify a subset of files specified by MS_DGNLIBLIST and _USTN_SYSTEMDGNLIBLIST.

    MS_LIBRARY_SAVEDVIEW_FILTER

     

    MS_LOCAL_MATERIALS

     

    MS_MAINMENUDOCKINGBESIDE

     

    MS_MTBL

     

    MS_PLNONAME

     

    MS_PLTDLG_SETUPSYSPRT_ENABLE_PRINT

     

    MS_PTDIR

     

    MS_REALDWG_APPS

     

    MS_REF_REATTACH_LEVEL_SYNC_ATTRIBUTE_LIST

     

    MS_REFAGENTDATA

     

    MS_RSSMANIFESTSEED

     

    MS_SAVEDVIEW_EXCLUDELIBS

    Specifies a set of library files to exclude from the saved views user interface. The filter should point to only those files that are specified in MS_DGNLIBLIST and _USTN_SYSTEMDGNLIBLIST. If not defined, all library files are included.

    MS_SETMGR_CREATELEVELS

     

    MS_SETTINGS

    Current settings resource file.

    MS_SHARED_DR_DIR

    Working directory for shared rendering files, including Particle Tracing and Radiosity files.

    MS_SHAREDCONTENTDIR

     

    MS_SKETCHUP_IMAGE

     

    MS_SPELLINGLANGUAGE

    Specifies the language

    MS_SYMBOLPROVIDER_APPS

     

    MS_SYSFONTDIR

     

    MS_TASKDIALOGPREF

     

    MS_TASKMAPFILES

     

    MS_USECOMMANDWINDOW

    If set to 0, The application will be locked in the status bar interface. If set to 1, the application will be locked in the command window interface.

    MS_USECUSTOMSHEETSIZEDEF

    If set to 0, the sheet sizes will be derived from the active plotter driver. If set to 1, the sheet sizes in the Sheet Size definition file (MS_CUSTOMSHEETSIZEDEF) will be available for creating sheet models. If set to 2, the sheet sizes from both sources will be used for creating sheet models

    MS_VECTORICONDATADIR

    Defines the directory containing the file VectorIcon.dgnlib. This variable can be used when attaching the lighting model, stored in VectorIcon.dgnlib, as a reference attachment.

    MS_VECTORICONOUTPUTDIR

    Defines the directory where ico files are generated when the user selects the 'Generate ico file in Selected Directory' option on the 'Generate Icon' dialog.

    MS_VECTORICONSETTINGS

     

    MS_VECTORICONSETUPDGN

    Defines the file that contains the Vector Icon seed model named 'Icon' and the Vector Icon seed saved view named 'Icon Render'. This variable should specify the fullpath to the delivered VectorIcon.dgnlib file.

    MS_XATTRIBUTE_HANDLER_LOAD

     

    PUBLISHDGN_ECPROPERTIES_NOT_TO_FILTER

     

    PUBLISHDGN_REMOVEATTRIBUTEIDS

     

    QV_D3DVERSION

     

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