• Print Organzier will not screen properly

    Print Organzier will not screen my aerial back to 20% or 40% when I do the batch plotting but, when I plot each sheet individually it works fine(all 150 pages). I have messed with a couple setting in the properties box but it would change things that…

  • 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…

  • Printing File taking time & increased file size

    I am using MicroStation v8i. While trying to print dgn file as as pdf, its taking more time and output sometime fails to print. Also the pdf file created displaying to screen in a slow motion and file size is more than its previous revision (Rev 17 &…

  • Print Border text in .pltcfg notepad file

    Does anyone know the line of text that is present in the default print settings file (that opens in notepad) that puts the print border on the file with date file name etc?

  • Pen Table Text Substitution Macros Not Working in Print Organizer or Batch Plot

    I have a basic macro that does text substitution through the Pen Table. This text substitution at printing is not possible any other way (i.e. standard text substitutions, name expressions). The Pen Table and Macro work perfectly when printing from drawing…

  • Creating PDF of sheet files with Google Earth Image Superimposed in the Reference File.

    I am creating sheet files for road corridor with the Google Earth Image superimposed. I captured Google Earth image in the 3D file with correct coordinates and it came out good in my sheet files when referenced 3D file to base file I am using. Problem…

  • Print Organizer_Not adding Some Design Files

    Hello, I am using print organizer to to make PDF output, while adding a group of files some of files are keep loosing,even i tried to add independent it won't come to the list, and it doesn't shows any error. MS-V8i Select Series 3 Regards Sh…

  • Direct Print output differs from pdf printed from same printer.

    I have set up my plot drivers so that A3 pdf and A3 plotter are identical, lineweights/line styles etc etc. Likewise with A1pdf and A1 plotter drivers, identical. When I print the A3 pdf from the same A3 plotter, the output is different, in that the…

  • Printing with job codes

    V8i 08.11.07.443 / SS2 / Win 7 We used to be able to print 11x17's directly to our HP printer but it finally broke down after about 10 years. Our big Canon printer/scanner/copier that does all size sheets is available but a job code has to be inserted…

  • How to print a saved view with a display style

    I've got a 3D model file with a custom saved view with a display style referenced into a drawing file. However when I try to print this either to a plotter or to PDF the display style reverts to wireframe (rather than 'smooth modelling' for example).…

  • Bentley Learn - Print Organizer

    This is a comment and a question... We pay for Bentley Learn and while it can be handy and has some good content; sometimes I spend FAR more time trying to find the training than is reasonable (or frankly worth the effort). For example I wanted find…

  • Microstation Print Error

    We are having issues printing specific drawings from a set directly from Microstation or throught Print Organizer. Some files cause the print to crash when trying to "construct display list" in the print status, this happens when trying to print individual…

  • Unable to load plot driver [PDF]

    [This thread was moved from MicroStation Community Forum to Printing Community Forum] Unable to load plot driver [PDF] This occurs when I use the plot drive to print the PDF file on Microstation V8. What can I do to solve this? Thanks in advance…

  • Override fill color to black

    Hi, When printing, I am using a pentable that overrides elements on level 2, 3 and 20 to be printed as black: BEGIN NEW IN_LEVEL = Level 2 IN_LEVEL = Level 3 IN_LEVEL = Level 20 TYPE = 2-4,6,7,11,12,14-19,22-24,27,33,35-37,87 OUT_COLOR = 0 END But…

  • View attributes not saved when set

    Good day all I have a peculiar problem with my computer. I have a set of sheet models. I have changed the view attributes of each model, specifically turning the "Fill" field on for each view. Two things happen 1. When I use the print organiser…

  • Re: Is there a default pen table?

    To find the default weights: 1. Create a new pen table 2. In the Modify Pen Table dialog select Map Pen Weights 3. In the Map Design Weights dialog click Create This will display the default weight mapping. However, keep in mind that weight…

  • Text Substitution for number of sheets within sub folder in Print Organizer

    I'm trying to determine a way to with the standard pen table substitutions or named expressions to print "Sheet X of Y" for various disciplines within one print set file. There is a named expression variable "PrintSet.PrintDefCount" that counts the total…

  • How do I save a 3D sheet file as a 2D sheet file?

    How do I save a 3D sheet file as a 2D sheet file? I'm having trouble printing to pdf files as 2D references in a 3D sheet file produce 3D 'windows' with viewing tools in the pdf file. Many thanks, Paul

  • why won't this work?!?!

    When trying to use the Print Organizer, I select my files and print style, but when I click OK nothing happens. I noticed in my Message Center that "The process 'C:\Program Files\Bentley\MicroStation\ustation.exe' encountered an error during startup"…

  • Re: Print Organizer and Workspaces

    I can reproduce this as well. It appears to be an intermittent problem that's caused by Print Organizer using multiple threads to print one sheet while at the same time perform background processing on the other sheets. Multiple workspaces throw a wrench…

  • Pen Table Question

    I need to be able to screen a refernce file that contains a specific phrase. The phrase I am looking for is "scrn60". Here is a sample of a logical name that we would use "site-scrn60". Can this be done with Microstation printing? Thanks, Geral…

  • [Designjet 111] how to get rid of right, 5mm margin

    It's my cross post from the HP support forum. I'm just not sure is it a driver problem or Microstation problem. I'm a happy user of Designjet 111 with a one annoying problem. It's possible to live with but it's really frustrating. I mostly print…

  • Re: Print Organizer: Error adding files

    Here is the key-in: mdl load batchplt This should still work like you are used to. I don't know if this is related, but have you tried locking the two variables in the c:\Program Files\...\MicroStation\config\system\printserver.cfg file…

  • Print Organizer Output File names

    Is there a way to get the view number into the output file name?

  • Welcome to the MicroStation V8i printing forum

    Hello, and welcome to the MicroStation V8i printing forum. In addition to the discussions here, I want to point out that I've posted several articles concerning MicroStation printing in my personal blog, Printing Great Things . If you have a question…
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