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  • Error using Microstation new template and looking for location of existing template

    Hi All, I am beginner to micro station, having a below query. It is regarding Microstation template. Currently i am using Microstation Plant design V8i which has a template that consists company logo and watermark with drawing checks. Now my customer…
  • Is W10 and 16GB of RAM, CPU i5-8365U, Intel Graphic 620 enough?

    Hello, the IT department at my new firm provided me with the following specs of my new PC, I just wanted to make sure it will run the latest versions of Microstation without any problem in performance: "Computer has W10 and 16GB of RAM, CPU i5-8365U…
  • I have text of two two lines in a column of table and i want to make them to single entity in every column

    I have text of two two lines in a column of table and i want to make them to single entity in every column and i want a shortcut any microstation feature to make them single entity with a click is that possible ? right now what i am doing is making cut…
  • when i open a microsatation file from (example D01 folder ) and when i open second file in another tab from (D02 folder)

    when i open a microsatation file from (example D01 folder ) and when i open second file in another tab from (D02 folder) and when i close file opened from D01 it taking me D02 folder. why cannot it maintain different location for different tab please…
  • How to make nested reference files update symbology and colour?

    I am using V8i SS4. I have a problem where if I update the looks of a reference file, eg linestyle, colours, the nested reference file it is in does not update automatically. I'd need to detach and reattach the file. At my previous company I had a…
  • automatic pattern solid section

    I'm looking for a way to pattern solid sections automatically. I have seen a past post about this using element templates. However, I would like the pattern to also follow the direction of the longest side of the element. For example, I have a cabinet…
  • MicroStation on Surface Laptop 3 and ASUS ROG Laptop

    I am looking at the new Surface Laptop 3 Ryzen edition laptop and ASUS ROG Zephyrus M gaming laptop for MicroStation. If anyone have an experience, it would make it easy for me to move ahead on choosing one. Thanks.
  • Labelling Co-ordinates - Exporting as a Text File

    Label Co-ordinating - Exporting as a text file METHOD PROCEDURE 1. Select the profile first. 2. Export the co-ordinates. 3. Create a folder in a local directory. 4. Give the label co-ordinate a text file name. 5. ALERT:- Box appears ' OK to…
  • I want to change color table for multiple files

    Is there anyway to change color table for multiple files at just once. I now manually for a single file, But i have nearly 1000+ files and needs to change their color so that all files should be on same color table. i use microstation v8i i am beginner…
  • GEOPAK Drainage error: Cannot open source file

    I am encountering an error message "Cannot open source file" whenever I try to analyze or design a network in GEOPAK drainage. I reconstructed a totally blank project with only a small area, a node, an outfall, and the connecting pipe to ensure it was…
  • Need Custom Traversing/Cogo MicroStation Tool

    I need to find or develop a custom tool that a MicroStation user can use to draw consecutive lines and tangent and nontangent curves easily. Accu draw is to cumbersome because you have to move from field to field, use your mouse to indicate direction…
  • How to report Line Style Scale Parameters SCALE values for each used Level in a DGN?

    I'm looking for a way to QUICKLY check or verify proper Line Style scale values. Currently, we select all elements of a given level, then go into the Element information tool [ Element Information>Extended>Line Style Parameters>Scale ] to check the…
  • Text in Cells Disappear when Converting to AutoCAD

    In converting a Microstation file to AutoCAD, I'm having issues with the text in cells ("blocks"). In the conversion, the text "blocks" from Microstation are not being maintained. In other words, the text from within "blocks" disappear once the drawing…
  • Low resolution when exporting to stl?

    Hi, how can I export stl files in higher resolution? The dgn files that I export to stl files is not perfect round but instead small lines put together in a circle?
  • [V8i] Rotating a reference file

    I'm trying to reference a revision block into some old existing drawings that were originally created rotated 90 degrees. I know I can change the reference rotation in the reference dialogue box, but that is not acceptable with thousands of files. …
  • Place cells dynamically using coordinates

    Following from my last post... https://communities.bentley.com/products/microstation/f/microstation-forum/181434/bulk-fillet-linestring-via-script-file-or-vba T his has worked really well and we have all of our tendons in place using the text script file…
  • Unable to select certain levels.

    I am referencing a model into a sheet file, this model has multiple references with lines drawn on a particular level, and there are lines drawn on that same level in that model. When in the sheet file, why am I not able to select or snap to the lines…
  • Bulk fillet linestring via script file or VBA

    I am working on viaduct post tensioning & have managed to plot a 3D smart line for the tendons (~700 done automatically) but I am now trying to add fillets to them via a macro or VBA to bulk fillet each line based on a dynamic radius. For example end…
  • SCDOT Workspace for Microstation and Geopak

    SCDOT provides a number of downloads on their CADD Design website ( https://www.scdot.org/business/CADD-Design.aspx ) that are intended for contractors use. I have downloaded the “Complete Microstation and Geopak Workspace” .exe file and have been attempting…
  • How to View Full Element Properties in Bentley View Vi8

    I am trying to view a 3D Bentley Vi8 file using Bentley Vi8 View. The original file was created with element tags, names, descriptions and other key properties. Yet, when I try to view the 3D model in Bentley View, the element properties are mostly missing…
  • MicroStation V8i (SELECTseries 10) 08.11.09.908

    We have created a layout/image for this deployment however, the switches to install silently as advised within the .exe read me "/qrui" and "/qnui" do not work (with or without ""). We still see a GUI where the targeted users could easily cancel the…
  • 如何自己写程序实现碰撞检测功能?

    各位老师好,哪位自己写程序实现过碰撞检测功能吗?提供一下思路也行。