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  • Configuration Variable Processing

    Product: MicroStation Version: All Environment: N\A Area: Configuration Subarea: N\A Configuration Using Variables MicroStation V8 offers new functions for workspace configuration using variables…
  • AutoCAD PGP file not working in V8i

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    I am currently upgrading our office from V8 2004 to V8i (SELECTseries 2) and everything is working great, except for the AutoCAD PGP file we use for our AutoCAD users. The same PGP file works fine in V8 2004, but for some reason all I get in the V8i…
  • Fields do not update when printing

    Hi, I have been using fields to number my drawing sheets and after renumbering the set via project explorer if I want to print the set I need to open every single sheet before printing otherwise the sheet number field does not update. I have set…
  • possible to use different config vars based on what version of MS?

    Is it possible to use different configuration variables in a *.pcf based on which version of Microstation the user is using? We are running both XM and v8i. There was an issue in XM that was resolved in v8i having to do with a large number of…
  • Automatically rotate view to active ACS?

    Hi, Does anyone know whether it is possible to force Microstation (Powerdarft 2D specifically, but also V8i and Bentley Architecture in 3D) to automatically assume a custom ACS rotation once selected from the 'Drawing Scale' Dialog box? Or, in other…
  • Can a user Change Projects (PCF) and clear only some of a CFG Variable values?

    I believe that PCF files are the best way to support multiple client workspaces. However, there are times when we want to set some variable value using the > or < operator at the PCF level. Then if a use wants to change client workspaces by selecting…
  • Washed out animation images

    Hello, I am experiencing very strange output images from an animation sequence that I am recording. Near the end of a fly-thru that I am creating the output images are all of a sudden coming out "very bright and washed out". I have not changed any…
  • Re: BV, DV and detail of design

    Hi i have read your messages and allow me to ask a question (SS2 + Architecture). In V8 2004, i have use DEM and it was very long to calculta my 2d. we are going to use V8I SS2. we have remake our config. We have pb to make extraction with the DEM…
  • Civil Applications Support Analyst

    Hi Everyone - I am currently seeking to recruit an experienced Civil Designer who is interested in a role with a focus on InRoads configuration / support. I've posted some detail below and would welcome any interest! Civil Applications Support Analyst…
  • Geopak Drainage - Friction Slope

    Has anyone had any issues with Geopak Drainage calculating the friction slopes wrong? I have contacted Bently support and spoke with a couple of their engineers, sent them all my data , and they could not seem to figure it out. I even created a spreadsheet…
  • Re: Best way to manage MS_PLTR

    The latest version of Select Server allows you to manage every users, groups of Users configuration remotely. By allowing you to create configuration and distributing those desired config files to each asset without aving to go to each desk or remote…
  • Re: .pcf file not loading project variables

    Excellent Mike, Thanks very much. I stand corrected ! Yes I see the results in the debug summary. This kind of debugger output should be documented somewhere in help though [hint hint]. Cheers /Rob
  • Re: .pcf file not loading project variables

    Dave, Copy your shortcut and in the command line append the syntax '-DEBUG' to the command line in the shortcut. Look at the Debug output file..you might find that if you're on a network that it's being overridden...? If you aren…
  • Re: .pcf file not loading project variables

    Hi dkiellor, I agree with you that you should be able to load a project on startup. So far I can not find the whatwhywhenwhere of the failure you encounter. It really is a lot of information. Is it really necessary that you load these…
  • MS_MACRO not finding macros

    Hi Guys I am installing a build for a client and I need to add a directory to search for our inhouse plotting Microstation macros. Ive tried adding the directory in the .UCF and .PCF and through the config dialog box. I can see the directory…