Hi Everybody, We are currently using Microstation V8i SS10 to open a set of V7 DGN files. I am planning to convert the working DGN files to V8 format. However, I found that the working DGN files also refer to some other DGN files as references, and…

By mistakenly i have rotate drawing using shift + mouse middle button and lines are little crossed now. Even i tried using redo ctrl+R its not making undo. Please can someone help me to bring drawing to its original position position.

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…

What versions of PowerDraft V8 support User Command Macros (UCMs)? Bentley Systems declared UCMs obsolete many years ago. Neither MicroStation CONNECT nor PowerDraft CONNECT supports UCMs. Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) is a better way to create…

I have been trying to convert a dwg file to a dgn file. I did it directly from Civil3D and the line work looks good, but the surface and the elevations are not showing. I tried to create a surface in Microstation from a LandXML file exported from Civil3D…

Hello Everybody I've designed a Custom Toolbox in Microstation V8 for my VBA macros. I want to keep one Tool-Button "ON" or Sunken as long as user works with the associated Macro. The macro initializes one non-modal form which implements ILocate…

In v8i, there is the "S" button on the text editor which allows one to select the special characters in fonts, as shown below: This works fine, my question is how to insert these same characters in V8 2004 by just using the Unicode number? What…

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?

Team, When I debug=5 MS 2004 or V8i I get an 'kind of' error that the definition of 'MS' from the msconfig.cfg The debug shows that 'MS' was not defined and I have not found where in config to resolve it. This happens in vanilla installs before…

(posted on behalf of user) Using MicroStation V8 2004 (08.05.02.35) V8 DGN-files of large size (aprox. 32 MB) are stored in their central office. When accessing the files from their other office it takes around 5 minutes to open one file. There…

I believe that PCF files are the best way to support multiple client workspaces. However, there are times when we want to set some variable value using the > or < operator at the PCF level. Then if a use wants to change client workspaces by selecting…

There used to be an MDL that could be used to write out a font cell library. This allowed a CADD Manager to modify fonts without access to the original font cell library. Is there a version available for V8?

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…

Hello, Im working with street light infrastructure. Recently ive got the Bentley Power Map v8i tool to work with. I see thaat there is a posibility to add a db to it. But here is the catch, for the moment I was working with raster map images…

*EDIT* Thanks for the welcome and heads up Jon. I've restarted the post at the 2004 vba forum.

Yesterday I watched a webinar given by GeoCue Corp. using LIDAR data in Microstation V8 SS?. They were showing a plan view and an elevation view of some power lines and then the presenter started a 'pan' sequence in plan view(2) and the elevation…

Hi everyone. I'm having a problem when uniting solids on V8i. I have placed two solids next to eachother and when I come to unite them both, they seem to align their centres and then unite. I have passed the file onto my colleages and they experience…