• BRCM V8i .DWG Problems

    Why does my drawing start to crash on various circumstances as soon as I attach any .DWG file. What tricks are there to prevent this? Perform something like a purge or audit command inside the Reference Have a specific view style activated to…
  • PDF Reference Background

    Is there a away to ignore the white background when referencing PDFs, so that only lines and non-white fills are shown?
  • 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…
  • RE: DWG mode-Treat Attachment........for Manipulation

    In addition to Lory's response, you could also set the variable MS_REF_DEFAULTSETTINGS This variable controls the default settings for reference attachments. It is set to a comma-separated list of key=value pairs, for example: "snap=1,locate=0,trueScale…
  • [V8i] Converting to DWG puts a box around references

    Hi, I have set up a load of sheet seeds for different sized paper. This way, I can just add the appropriate sheet from seed when I want a border. I then reference in the same file and scale it to fit. This has worked great for me so far, except…
  • V8i vs V8 XM

    I have a MicroStation file with 6 AutoCAD reference files in it. We are running MicroStation V8i SS2 08.11.07.443. The project was started several months ago in V8 XM and it was slow, but not unbearable. I was wondering if we were having network issues…
  • DWG References Shifted Away from Expected Location

    Hi all, I've been having this issue for quite a long time, and have finally decided to try and do something about it. When attaching a DWG file in v8i, it will always come in with totally bogus coordinates. If I open that same DWG outside of a reference…
  • Re: Nested Reference Not Showing Up

    We are having a similar problem. I found that, if I opened the original file in AutoCAD, and re-attached the problem Xref, it would show up as a 2nd reference once I reopened the file in V8i. At that time, one ref would display, and the other wouldn't…
  • How to move raster from active DWG bellow references?

    Hi all, have somebody solve a similar problem / request? I have DWG file (so working in DWG workmode). I attached another DWG as a reference and changed an update sequence so reference elements are displayed below the active file. I attached…