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  • Failing to load a non-Bentley MDL application with an error that says the app is not signed

    Product(s): OpenBuildings Designer Version(s): CONNECT Edition Area: General Subarea: MDL application Problem description: I am trying to load Navisworks Export for NWC file, but I am getting a message that…
  • mdlSystem_newDesignFileAndModel and "File is currently in use by"

    Hi, IHAC that requests the V8i behavior in the CONNECT Edition. Currently we’re porting our old application from the V8i generation to MicroStation CONNECT Edition updt16 10.16.00.84 (updt17 port is coming). Our application runs as MSINITAPPS and…
  • Prefix \ not working for DWG key-ins

    Product: MicroStation Version: V8i, CONNECT Environment: N\A Area: DWG Subarea: General Problem Prefix \ not working for DWG key-ins. Prefix \ not working for DWG key-ins while in DGN files…
  • Loading MDL Applications automatically

    Product(s): OpenBuildings Designer Version(s): CONNECT Edition Area: General Subarea: MDL Application Problem description: How can I load MDL Applications automatically? Solution: Below is the workflow…
  • Get StringList from mdlStringList_loadResourceWithType

    Hi all, MicroStation Connect Update 13 Version10.13.00.48 I am doing some programming in C++/MDL. I want to change some linestyle names in resource files programmatically. With the function mdlLineStyle_nameGetStringList there is the…
  • [CONNECT] - pltpnt.ma Compatible with CONNECT

    My company recently updated from V8i to CONNECT. In V8i there was an MDL application that we used frequently to import text associated with survey coordinates called pltpnt.ma It appears that this MDL app is not compatible with CONNECT. The XYZ…
  • [CE U14 Other] Request good custom Ribbon example of a DgnLib built from a XML

    Hi, Although I know this item is discussed more than once and most answers mostly points to the 'Ribbon Chapter' in the 'Microstation API', I still find it very confusing to get a clear picture. And even more so a working example. So can anyone shed…
  • Load MDL app on Application Startup (MS_INITAPPS)

    I am facing some issues in Successful loading MDL apps on Startup. I have modified code as below and loaded MDL app. if (strcmp(l_str_argument.c_str(), "MS_INITAPPS") == 0) { mdlSystem_enterGraphics(); mdlInput_sendCommand(CMD_DIALOG_OPENFILE…
  • How to sign .ma file using rsign.exe

    Hi, I need to sign .ma application. I read .ma application can be signed with rsign.exe. But I didn't found rsign.exe in SDK location. Where can I find rsign.exe to sign .ma file. Also heard rsign.exe is not delivered with MicroStation Connect SDK…
  • [CONNECT] set callback function when KEYIN queue element processed

    I develop plugins for the OpenCities Map PowerView CONNECT Edition application with C++. From one of my plugin I use the mdlInput_sendKeyin() function to trigger a feature in another plugin developed by me also. I want to log every keyin commands which…
  • Detecting a Cached Saved View Attachment in MicroStation CONNECT

    Hi All, I have some legacy VBA code from v8i that I'm trying to port over to the CONNECT versions - it's using a CExpression with a pointer into the referenceFile struct for a specific reference: Private Declare PtrSafe Function mdlRefFile_getInfo…
  • MicroStation CONNECT Edition SDK Update 11

    December 11, 2018 The MicroStation SDK team is pleased to announce the release of the MicroStation CONNECT Edition SDK Update 11 (U11). This update provides several enhancements in the following areas: Latest Changes - Take a few moments to review…
  • SIG Virtual Workshop: MicroStation – July 24, 2018 – You're Invited!

    One of the first steps in updating to MicroStation CONNECT Edition is to assess any programmatic customizations you may currently have and examine how these will be brought forward to MicroStation CONNECT Edition. To learn more, don’t miss the next MicroStation…
  • RE: MDL Loader Error

    Hi Fidel, I recommend you to post this question in the MicroStation programming Forum MicroStation Programming SDK, API, and VBA support for Bentley View, MicroStation, MicroStation PowerDraft …