• [CONNECT Native C++] Filleting Lines in V7 / V8i vs. CONNECT Edition

    Hi all - Hope everyone is enjoying the Northern Hemisphere summer! In v7, I had written a helper routine that took three points that defines two intersecting lines and created a fillet between them using the Constraint tools. This was ported over to…
  • Tags do not hide when created with VBA in CONNECT Edition

    I am trying to migrate from Microstation V8i to CONNECT Edition, and when I run my custom VBA blocks elements are drawn with all tags visible, even though both the tag configuration settings and t he VBA code both have the tags set to hidden. Is this…
  • [CONNECT C++] mdlElementTemplate_getElementParam() replacement

    Hi, I have V8i MDL code using mdlElementTemplate_getElementParam() and mdlElementTemplate_getNumElementParams() Looking for a replacement of these functions, I searched the Connect 10 Update 14 SDK and found: ElementTemplateParamsHelper::GetEntryCount…
  • MDL V8 tool to CONNECT EDITION Migration

    Dear Team, We are migrating old MicroStation V8 tools(.ma) to CONNECT EDITION 14. Our old v8 tools contains .rsc resources only but for migration we need .r files it seems. can i migrate my old v8 tool with .rsc file or i need .r file as mandatory…
  • [CONNECT C#] Managed Equivalents for older COM Interop Calls

    Hallo, I am converting existing add-ins that were written in C# using the COM Interop on V8i SS4 to the new CONNECT NET API and I would like to get rid of any remaining calls to the COM Interface where possible. To achieve that goal, I need to find…
  • RE: [C++ CONNECT] How to wait for mdlInput_sendResume()

    To send one or more synchronized key-ins through the MDL input queue, you should prefer using one of the following functions depending on your override needs: Using the MDL C++ API InputJournamManager InputJournalManager::RecordKeyin(L"PLACE LINE…
  • RE: Migrate Old MDL To Connect

    Significant changes have occurred in MicroStation CONNECT Edition that impact all MicroStation V8i and prior MDL applications. Consider one of the following options to help determine a best path forward for starting points migrating MDL applications:…
  • RE: [V8i SS3 MDL] Migration from V7 to V8iSS3 : how to know if I am in 3D

    Pascal, In your migration process It would be best for you to identify what the old application did. Then see if the new product includes the functionality already, or has possibly has made it obsolete with new or improved workflows. Then write down…