• Print style 'XXX' does not exist

    Hi, Dear Sir/Ma'am, When I try to use Bentley driver to print a file, the "Message Center" tells "Print style 'XXX' does not exist". How can I fix it? Please advise. Thanks, Dong
  • Print Organizer Works With Some Drawings And Not With Others

    Hi! I'm running into kind of weird issue with Print Organizer - I have found a workaround, but would like to know why this may occur. So, I'll start up one of the DGNs that don't seem to work with the Print Organizer, start the Print Organizer. After…
  • Using Design Script w/ ICS Rendition Service for Character Substitution

    Hi, I was trying to play around of the printing method in case the ICS server is down. When I do create rendition, the following code for printing file name works. if (characters eq "$FILE$") then envr_var = "RENDSVC_VAULTPATHNAME" characters =…
  • Microstation crashes when trying to print

    Hi everyone. One of our employees’ microstation crashes as soon as she tries to print. When you click print the print dialog does not even open, instead it freezes a little bit and then opens the send error dialog, if you close it, it opens another…
  • iam using bentley map enterprises v8i select series 4background raster is not printing vector is in seeing preview

  • Color Override for Nested Reference Not Working in MicroStation V8i

    Hi, Bentley Communities I am using MicroStation V8i Version 08.11.09.832. We have plan sheet files that reference a file that contains several nested references such as existing utilities. We want to gray most elements except for certain levels…
  • Raster Display In Print Organizer

    I am currently having an issue with raster images not printing using the Print Organizer. I was previously trying to figure out why rasters were not showing up in my current view and came across posts about the Raster Display Key-ins. I was able to fix…
  • Clarity Issue when printing to PDF

    I'm trying to export my .dgn file to .pdf. Unfortunately, when I print I do not get the high resolution print as seen in my original .dgn file. It is only when I save as a .dwg and then export to pdf do I get the high resolution I want. However, when…
  • How do I Automatic Fit View to a specified level?

    I have a standard border that I am using that has a rectangle around it defining the print area. This rectangle is on the level "border plot". I have my value for Automatic Fit View set to "border plot". This used to automatically fit the view to that…
  • Low resolution when exporting to stl?

    Hi, how can I export stl files in higher resolution? The dgn files that I export to stl files is not perfect round but instead small lines put together in a circle?
  • EXPORTING CONTOURS IN 3D PDF

    I am trying to export DWG (3D contours) to 3D PDF. Whilst exporting in 3d PDF file, some contours are being displayed as regions. Is there any way I can export them as polylines instead? I have worked around with Entity Mapping settings already but no…
  • Design Script

    Attempting to use design scripts for text replacement in a multi-line string. IE - SEE SHEET $SNUM$. This can be done fairly quickly with a config variable and concating the text. My problem is that the SEE SHEET is not standard, and can be basically…
  • Line on filled shape not printing

    hello all i have a filled complex shape - color = 0, linestyle = custom (doesnt matter, acts same with predefined ones), weight = 1, fill = 0. While weight was set to 0, i wasnt able to see the boundary (i found this 'work around' on this bentley forum…
  • Plotting mesh elements

    I received an aerial image file and need to plot it on my sheets. The problem is that I am not able to fade the images (prints super dark). I also can't print my linework in black and white, since the aerial file forces the "rasterized" option on when…
  • Print Organizer and ProjectWise Managed Workspaces

    We are having an issue where Print Organizer is not reading the PW managed workspaces, so when we print our files, our custom linestyles, fonts, named expressions, text substitutions, etc, etc, are not being processed since that information does not reside…
  • Print Organizer Add Prtint Style not working

    I have just installed Microstation v08.11.07.101 and I am checking to see if the prevoiusly reported problems have been fixed. Applying print styles to files already in Print Organizer seems to work fairly well but with some anomalies, paper size…
  • Open and Edit .TBL file

    Hi folks, A simple thing I just can't a radar lock on.... editing a 'TBL' file. Someone might kindly got a line on that for me please? Much appreciated! Cheers
  • Re: Print Organizer Paper Sizes

    Andrew, Am I correct in assuming that in any one pset file that only only one print style can be applied accross all the files to be printed? I need to print some files in a set using a black & white pen table, and others using a color pen…
  • Printing help

    Hello, I am new to the site. I have been using microStation V8i since august of 2010 and have conformed to the typical usage of my office. I am not key on the way we go about printing pages because it takes more time then it should. The current process…
  • WMS Raster Images blank ?

    Hi Guys - I'm having a problem seeing raster images loaded in through the Microstation V8i WMS Map editor. When I load up a URL supplied by the local council containing various GIS info, I select the layer I want and save & attach into my .dgn that…
  • print organizer using named expression

    Doee anyone know if there is a way to specify a named expression that can be used to add an increment value string to the Name field of the Print Organizer (PO) list? For instance, if a file is added to PO that has 5 different areas meeting the print…
  • Print Organizer and ProjectWise integration NOT Working

    We are having an issue where Print Organizer is not reading the PW managed workspaces, so when we print our files, our custom linestyles, fonts, named expressions, text substitutions, etc, etc, are not being processed since that information does not reside…
  • Print organizer-Multiple boundaries

    I have seem to lost or cannot find the radio buttons for processing multiple boundaries in print organizer. I had a set of sheets set up and added another file. Is there a way to take the properties of a previous file in the set and apply them to the…
  • Problems Following Print Styles Tutorial

    Following Andrew Edge's tutorial on Automating Printing through Print Styles I'm running into difficulties. I have all networked printers. I run into problems when creating the print styles because I am unable to set the Paper size combo box to 'ANSI…
  • V8i Affecting File Modified Date When Plotting

    We have set Preferences -> 'Automatically Save Design Changes' to off [un-ticked] MS_DGNAUTOSAVE = 0 When I open a DGN to plot, the modified date is changed by the application even though I have not changed the content of the file. I had migrated…