• [C# MicroStation CONNECT update 15] How does MicroStation handle opening DWG files?

    When opening a DWG file within MicroStation how does it happen? Does the DWG get converted into a DGN file when it is opened, or does the DWG get natively processed through RealDWG? The reason for asking, I am wanting to access the title block tags…
  • Enumerate Models in a DGN file with .NET

    I wanted a way to enumerate the models contained in a DGN file. I didn't want to make the file active — that is, I didn't want to start a new MicroStation session. Rather, the enumeration should take place behind the scenes of an active session. My original…
  • viewgroups created with vba do not save

    [connect] i wrote a quick macro that creates a bunch of model s, activates each of them to make a viewgroup for each of the models. however after closing the drawing none of the viewgroups are saved when it's opened next time. Am i missing something…
  • Copy Attachments from one model to the Default Model

    I have a model (not the default) and I want to take all of the attachments in that model and copy them into the default model (same coordinates, rotation, and all as in the model). How should I go about doing this (VBA or C++)? I have tried Dim…
  • Keyin to import a specified model

    I want to create a custom menu to import a specified model into the active design file. There is a keyin: model import all "Filename" which will import all models of the specified file. Is there an option for this keyin to specify the name of a…
  • Re: Separate MDL created Elements from User's Elements

    Roy: Is there a way to have a MDL create elements within the current DGN without including these elements in the Design History? One approach, which is similar to the way that Plot Composer works, is to create a new model within the current…
  • Re: How to create a cell element by some cell elements?

    Since a Cell Library is a Design File with a .cel extension, open the Cell Library file for editing in MicroStation. Create a new Model then reference the two other existing Models to that New Model..arrange to suit. Then when you attach…