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  • Key-in script to delete all points in a model

    Applies To Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): 08.11.09.459 Environment: N\A Area: Selection Subarea: General Original Author: Anders OMahony, Bentley Technical Support…
  • Key-in that contains a configuration variable

    Applies To Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): 08.05.01.25 Environment: N\A Area: Configuration Subarea: General Original Author: Bentley Technical Support Group …
  • Turn off all Levels with Function Key

    Product: MicroStation Version: V8, XM, V8i, CONNECT Environment: N\A Area: Levels Subarea: Level Display How to set a Function Key to turn off the level display of all levels in the view Background…
  • How to turn on/off View Display of Levels with a Key-in

    Product: MicroStation Version: V8, XM, V8i, CONNECT, 2023 Environment: N\A Area: Levels Subarea: General Problem How to turn on or off the View Display of levels with a key-in? Solution …
  • Create Drawing Key-in Command for Barmenu

    I am making a barmenu. I have gotten just about everything figured out so far. I am having a problem adding a line to the menu to create a new drawing and use a certain seed file I have saved on my computer. I thought about changing the configuration…
  • How to Turn Off Display of a Nested Reference Using a Key-In

    Product: MicroStation Version: V8i, CONNECT Environment: N\A Area: Reference Subarea: N\A How to turn Off the display of a nested reference using a key-in. Background This could be used in…
  • Attach Reference File to Multiple files.

    Hello Everyone, I have task that requires me to attach a base file to 80 sheets. I have to attach a base file, clip, update the sequencing and allow nesting for 1. What I want to do to avoid doing all the steps I have described is instead, going…
  • Re: Extract Faces add Use Active Attributes please

    Hi Martinezx, Before using the Extract Faces/Edges tool, you could run the following Key-in: change attributes useactive on Then use the tool and the extracted faces/edges should pick up the active attributes. Regards.
  • Re: Delete Key-in browser entries/history

    The key-in history is stored in the User Preference File (upf), so to clear the history, the upf would have to be deleted. For more information, have a look at the following link on the User Preference File Regards,
  • V8i - Using key-in to turn off level in a nested reference

    I support a group of designers using Microstation and Powerdraft on computers with windows 7 or XP. There was recently a post about using a key-in to turn off levels in a reference file using the key-in "reference level off". I was wondering if there…
  • Re: user view windows

    Hello, You could look at using the Key-in: viewgroup apply [name] where the name of the view group for the users' set up is inserted for [name]. This key-in could be assigned to a function key or maybe used in a vba when users open files. Regards…
  • MicroStation - AccuDraw and AccuSnap: Exercise 1

    This is a very trivial drawing exercise intended only to demonstrate use of the keyboard to drive element creation and manipulation tools including AccuDraw, AccuSnap and the Position Mapping key-ins. The result is a grid, this is not the most efficient…
  • Re: Opening a document in Microstation Menu using a MicroStation Variable for the directory.

    Philip, If there is a need to specify a specific application, then you can provide it as the first item in your keyin like you currently have. If you prefer to set your default application open preferences at the Microsoft Windows Explorer (e.g. Open…
  • remove text background from multiple files?

    The problem we are having is when using the iPlot settings file provided by our client, text with background on (regardless of color) prints as filled black boxes. Changing the iPlot settings file is not an option. I'm looking for a way to turn…
  • remove text background from multiple files?

    The problem we are having is when using the iPlot settings file provided by our client, text with background on (regardless of color) prints as filled black boxes. Changing the iPlot settings file is not an option. I'm looking for a way to turn off text…
  • How to run Microstation-BASIC with parameters....

    How to run Microstation-BASIC with parameters.... I am taking about Microstation-BASIC not VBA. In previous question I learnt how to get keyinarugments in vba. Now I can to know , How to pass parameter to a Microstation-BASIC ??? Good day…