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Printing and Plotting Wiki How can I allow paper size editing in the Print Dialog Box?
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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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    • Frank Reimann Created by Frank Reimann
    • When: Wed, Sep 3 2014 2:55 AM
    • Frank Reimann Last revision by Frank Reimann
    • When: Wed, Sep 3 2014 3:04 AM
    • Revisions: 2
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