• Grey Blank Screen

    Hello, I'm new to using Microstation v8i from CAD. Right now whenever I open a dng it opens another page that is just a grey blank screen. If I try and close it, the page with my drafting also closes. Its also annoying because the command prompts for…
  • RECENT INPUT / COMMAND BY RIGHT CLICK

    SIR, Is there any SEETING / METHOD to display the Most Recently Used Commands IN RIGHT CLICK. MOSTLY I REQUIRE Recent input Used Commands at least 10. SEE IMAGE FROM AUTOCAD . MS V8i SS3 Thanks
  • Hatch change color when zooming in or out

    In my designfile an element is cross-hatched (see attached picture for settings). When zoomed in, the hatching is displayed green, corresponding with the color in the colortable. When zooming out the color change to red while other hatching stays their…
  • Openroads Designer CE 2021 Release 2: Level Display not maintaining on/off overrides

    I'm brand new to using Openroads Designer, and Bentley products in general, so I feel like I may be missing something simple. Here is my issue; I have a nested file in which I want to turn the display of in sheet view. We'll call this particular file…
  • Workspace preference of level's color but not print override

    My employer has a bunch of levels that we use, and some are a dark blue. I have trouble seeing that dark blue color in my workspace, but don't want to lighten my workspace. I also don't want to change the level's features or print preferences - if I send…
  • How to improve Display Performance on MS V8i under Windows 10 with NVIDIA Quadro Video Card?

    Since latest updates on Windows 10, the control of Display Performance goes through Windows settings and not through Nvidia Control Panel, however we got following looking: Previosly can be improved through Nvidia Control panel but now we get…
  • [CONNECT Update 15] Import TextTable from Excel fails to display all Text

    I used MicroStation's Place Table tool. The source is an Excel workbook. Not all text in the spreadsheet is displayed in the Text Table. Door Schedule Example.dgn Door Schedule.xlsx The Excel worksheet has a title in the top row. That title is…
  • MS V8i SS3 Item Sets display problem

    Hello All, I'd like to hide some elements in attached files which is not in same level, the only way I know is to add them into an item sets and then set display off on this item sets.(Please let me know if any other way.) It works fine with display…
  • Reference Snapping

    I have been having problems with snapping to elements coming through from reference, it will work then suddenly for reason stop allowing snap. Not sure if its related but I also can be navigating within a 3D environment or just zooming in or out and…
  • Bentley Descartes so many lines in Visualization Issue

    Whenever I am opening any file in any of bentley's application, There are too many moving lines comes with it. As shown in image above. I have tried updating my nvidia driver. I have Nvidia Quadro FX 1800. Can anybody please tell me the solution of this…
  • Greyed out levels

    I'm currently on a project where we've had to use the 2004 version of Microstation, and all nested levels are grayed out in the level display and level manager. However, I can't change the configuration because, in this file, the configuration option…
  • Is there a way no to show shapes as filled?

    Hello good MS community, Here's a question taht I've been trying to figure out, or maybe know if you're able to do it. When you place a filled shape, such as rectangle or circle, you always get it filled, even when you're selectiong tyhe Fill Type…
  • CE Display rules

    Greetings fellow Geeks MS CE upt6 I want to be able to group several Display Rules into one. From what I can tell this is not possible. Anyone have a work around for this.... Ian
  • RE: LINESTYLE LIBRARY *.RSC - some linestyles does not work

    Hi again Ondra! I am not seeing the same. The Custom Line Style "Plyn7" is displaying correctly in both V8i (Ss3) and Connect Edition Update 5. I don't see any problem with the Definition, and I am not having a problem changing the Custom Line Style…
  • [CONNECT] Show Custom Toolbox automatically

    I have a custom toolbox. It is stored in a DGNLIB in folder X:\ProgramData\Bentley\CONNECT\Configuration\Organization\Dgnlib\Gui . I can display that toolbox from MicroStation's Tool Boxes dialog (menu Settings|User|Tool Boxes )... How do I show that…
  • Stray Lines in Microstation Connect Edition

    Hello Good Bentley Community I'm having and issue where I'm having stray lines with Microstation Connect Edition on my Laptop. I had the same issue with V8i and I fix it adding the QV_D3DVERSION with Variable 9 on the system settings. I'm currently…
  • RE: Parametric Cells disappear when zooming in.

    Hi DavidG, could you please send the files for testing? and please let us know what MicroStation version are you using. Regards Maria Garcia
  • RE: Levels in Bentley View Connect version

    There are a number of items in the Help Documentation that assist with the procedure for Controlling Level Display. C:\ProgramData\Bentley\Documentation\View\10.0.0\en\htm\GUID-7A0E54B8-558A-0B90-51B9-B5ADBCA6E27C.html You can open the Key-in Dialog…
  • Raster Images missing after changing MSTN's User/Project directories

    Need help troubleshooting why my Raster images are missing from display after I changed my config file directories. Reference files remain intact but my Raster images show to be "not found" (in red). I was told that I should not try to re-path the files…
  • Unwanted outlines around shapes from a reference, or unwanted darkening of fill colors

    (I'm using a german localization of microstation, so I don't really know the english names, but I will try to translate them) For an internship I'm working on using OpenStreetMap data with MicroStation. To achieve that, I extract some data from OSM…
  • Global Display / View Display

    I don't know if some setting has changed in the past few weeks, but my global and view display is not working properly. When selecting the global display from the View Display dialog, shouldn't the selected levels turn on/off in all the open views? Something…
  • RE: NVIDIA Driver problem with Bentley Microstation V8i Version 08.11.09.357

    On installing the latest driver 340.84 for a Quadro FX3800 under Win7/64 using V8i SS3 we experience a similar problem with both 2D and 3D files. The cursor cross hairs are also messed up. Will be going back to a driver we know works for us - 311.1…
  • [V8i Ss2] Fence by element on non-visible layer

    I have a feeling there might not be a solution to this problem, but if there is I assume it is a simple settings option. Put simply, when I create a fence by element I need to be able to use it as a clipping boundary and then hide the level the element…
  • [V8 2004] Viewport Display vs View Display

    I have one user who is on a machine which also has AutoCAD installed. When looking at his Level Display, he has "Viewport Display" whereas all other users have "View Display". Since "Viewports" are a function of AutoCAD, I can only assume the USTA has…
  • True Hidden Line presentation

    I have noticed that cells or shapes that are filled do not show up filled in the "True Hidden Line" reference file presentation. Is there a setting I may have missed or is the as designed? Note: The filled cells shown on the graphic were put into Layout…