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How can I allow paper size editing in the Print Dialog Box?

   
  Applies To 
   
  Product(s): MicroStation
  Version(s): System.Data.DataRowView
  Environment:  N\A
  Area:  Printing
  Subarea:  N\A
  Original Author: Frank Reimann, Bentley Technical Support Group
   

 

Problem
How can I allow paper size editing in the Print Dialog Box?
Solution
Using a default MicroStation installation Allow paper size editing is switch OFF.
You can active this setting as followed:
Open MicroStation  -> File -> Print -> the Print Dialog box is open -> Settings -> Preferences -> User Interface -> make a check mark in Allow paper size editing
Now you can active edit the paper size
 
It is also possible to set this setting permanent setting the  MicroStation Configuration variable
MS_PLTDLG_ALLOW_FORM_SIZE_EDIT = 1
Allow paper size editing will display in gray if you use this variable:
Note:

The descript settings applies only to Bentley printer drivers.

 

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