• Compatibility of PIX 4D Outputs

    Hello, Can i use Microstation v8i to edit and re-classify las/laz files generated by the Pix4D software? As well as generate DEM from said inputs? I am thinking of using it for a personal project. Thank you.
  • Batch convert dgn file to svg file in Microstation

    Any option to batch convert .dgn file to .svg(Scalable Vector Graphics) file from command line in Microstation? I want convert only 2d .dgn file to .svg file from command line, and this .dgn file will be civil plan, or mechanical 2d dgn or civil sections…
  • Point Cloud conversion/export from *.POD to *.LAS Microstation V8i SS3

    Can someone tell me if it is possible to convert Microstation *.POD Point Cloud Data to *.LAS file format? I have seen another user do this using Microstation Connect however the option does not seem available to me using V8i. The only export i seem…
  • [MICROSTATION CONNECT] Problem Export Sheets from .dgn to .dwg

    Hello Everyone, I would like to report a problem that came out in MicroStation Connect v10.9.0.24. I have a .dgn file with 1 design model and 3 sheets completely identical that contain the master model attached as a reference. In this file I imported…
  • importing extended data (metadata associated to AutoCAD objects) created in AutoCAD to Microstation V8i

    Hi, I would like to import extended data (metadata associated to AutoCAD objects) created in AutoCAD Civil 3D to Microstation V8i. Has anyone done it before? Any advise would be greatly appreciated. Many thanks, Jerome
  • Problem of export dgn -> dwg -> dgn

    Hi, I have a dwg file which was created by Promis.e (Rail Signaling) and exported from format dgn. Please find this dwg file in this link with :Claim ID: KJYEzPqeDyo5p3rp and Claim Passcode: BuBtRCYDsshYZMYm I had to reexport this dwg file to dgn…
  • Drop to line strings

    Hi I'm using MicroStation to create a .dxf file from a .dgn file for our fleet management system. Unfortunately our fleet management system can only accept line strings, but since we've upgraded to MicroStation V8i, I'm struggling to create a .dxf file…
  • Why Microstation Connect Edition 6 doesn't export FBX with textures?

    I have complied a number of reality meshes (obj + FBX) in microstation and want to export an FBX with textures for use in Unity 3D. I can nly export with textures using V8i, not the new connect edition? Any ideas why this is? Ideally I want to do this…
  • RE: Point Cloud

    Hello, As mentioned by George and Jan, can you specify the version of MicroStation you are using? It can be found in: HELP>ABOUT MICROSTATION The version will be in the form of: XX.XX.XXX.XXX Do you have additional Bentley Software installed such as Pointools…
  • RE: Microstation export to iges

    Hi Tanja, I think is better to log a SR if this specific file makes MicroStation to hang or crash. We need the file for testing purposes and also the ExceptionHistory folder that stores the Full exception logs and minidumps. Please review this wiki…
  • Microstation export to iges

    Hello, i don't know if i'm right here. Just trying my luck. I have an error with exporting to iges. The error seems just for this file. Other work pretty well. Error:"MicroStation has detected a problem and logged it to..." Log: http://pastebin…
  • Saudi Aramco engineering file format

    Hi, We have been asked by Saudi Aramco availability of engineering drawings in the following format: SAUDI ARAMCO CADD graphical enviroment (AutoSACS 6.1), based on MICROSTATION format. After a quick search on the Internet I understood that should…
  • DWG in CONNECT edition

    I have experienced problems with dwg references in the CONNECT edition (all the connect applications, Microstation, openroads, AECOsim.) The connect editions are very slow when attaching dwg-files and very often crash. Sometimes it can take several…
  • Opening Civil 3D files in microstation - object enablers - install sequence and has anyone had any success?

    I am working within a project where Civil3D is mostly being used. However the structures team are using microstation and aecosim. Civil 3D is 2015 Microstation SS3 Aecosim SS6 I have installed both civil 3d 2015 and 2016, and microstation. I have…
  • DWG autosave makes extra changes ?

    We are editing DWG with MicroStation SS3. When DWG Autosave option is ON, sometimes it makes extra changes to DWG file. For example, several entities are move to different level, or newly created level name has gone after autosave run. Did anyone…
  • Microstation V8i SS3 - DWG Export units

    Hi, I am trying to convert microstation dgn files to autocad dwg format for issue to our client. I am working with my master units set to meters, and my sub units to millimeters. However when i convert the DGN to dwg, it always sets the drawing units…
  • i-Models and Level Symbology

    There does not appear to be an option to publish an i-Model and use / respect Level Symbology Overrides. If I am wrong about this please let me know how this can be accomplished. Also if this is not an option, I would like to see it become one. In my…
  • MicroStation SIG: Easy Ways to Customize MicroStation

    Don’t miss out on registering for the next MicroStation SIG event on Easy Ways to Customize MicroStation ! Register for MicroStation SIG: Easy Ways to Customize MicroStation! Online Event : MicroStation SIG: Easy Ways to Customize MicroStation …
  • Google Earth Import not working correctly

    I am trying to import a google earth image into a 3D model in Microstation and am having some trouble. I have followed the steps listed in the help section, including setting my geographic coordinates correctly and zooming to the corresponding area in…
  • Arial Font in DWG mode

    I'm working in DWG mode to create autocad drawings. I'm using my font as Arial for all the text annotation on the drawing. After closing and opening the drawing it goes back to shx format(refer to attach image). I have added in my UCF file the following…
  • Export OBJ file from Microstation to PoinTools

    Hi, In order to import a model I made in Microstation to Bentley PoinTools ,I exported the file to OBJ format (The only format PoinTools can read from Microstation- to the best of my knowledge). The model was exported fine but without the grid lines…
  • [V8i SS3] Save as DWG does not retain presentation style.... Hidden line removal??

    I am experimenting with Microstation as an option for Flattening DWGs. Here are my steps: Load the DWG in Microstation Save as DGN (I have tried skipping this as well) Set the presentation style for all xrefs to hidden Save as DWG with…
  • AutoCAD PGP file not working in V8i

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    I am currently upgrading our office from V8 2004 to V8i (SELECTseries 2) and everything is working great, except for the AutoCAD PGP file we use for our AutoCAD users. The same PGP file works fine in V8 2004, but for some reason all I get in the V8i…
  • Notes issue

    Why does it seem that notes are the most volatile dim type when dealing with DWG? Translations are a complete gamble and DWG mode will produce the weirdest stuff. We have a project that the users didn't start out with a good style and have created notes…
  • Save DGN(2D) as DWG with reference merge / Update sequence

    A dgn file (2D) has several references with a specific update sequence. When I save as dwg, merging all the attachements, I get a file with a draw order that honours the update sequence. In V8 XM that is true. In V8i the "active design…