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How do I enable Bing Maps for use with MicroStation so I can attach live maps as raster images?
MicroStation SelectSeries 4 or higher
1. Visit the following https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff428642.aspx and follow the instructions to create a key. After following the steps, you should be able to access a menu similar to the one below found on Microsoft's Bing Maps portal. Copy the MicroStation key to the clipboard with the Copy key button.
2. Navigate to the Configuration Variables dialog (File>Settings>Configuration>Configuration Variables). Select New. Define the variable MS_RASTER_BINGMAP_KEY and paste the copied key from the previous step.
Press OK, then OK again, and press Yes to save changes. Now close and reopen MicroStation completely to ensure the changes are made.You should now be able to attach a Bing Maps raster image.
Bing Map usage is subject to Microsoft's Terms of Use https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/maps/product. In particular, there are some restrictions on printing. For details, refer to the web page https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/maps/product/print-rights.
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https://communities.bentley.com/products/3d_imaging_and_point_cloud_software/w/wiki/25042.working-with-bing-maps
https://communities.bentley.com/products/geospatial/desktop/m/geospatial_desktop_gallery/270394
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