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  • CE display rule apply to a view C#

    Hi I'm trying to implement a feature to "isolate" elements in drawings. (like on explorer form) my plan is next: 1. Create a display rule foreach (var elementId in elementIdToIsolate) { var elementsConditions = $"element.DgnElementSchema::GraphicalElement…
  • [CONNECT Ed. 10.15.00.74 C# Addin] VS2019 Commands key-in not loading when following the basic example in the wiki

    I'm following the steps to create a new MDL addin using C# and I'm having an issue with getting the commands.xml to be recognized. VS 2019 (recommendation says for the below version to load VS2017 or higher for .NET programming) Microstation CE 10.15…
  • how to render solar light shadow to dgn file

    hello, i'm studying how to generate shadow of a solid exposed by solar light. i have got the interface of the default solar, and createed a new one to adjust some parameters, while i cant find the shadow in dgn file. i guess the shadow isnt rendered…
  • [CONNECT C#] Managed Equivalents for older COM Interop Calls

    Hallo, I am converting existing add-ins that were written in C# using the COM Interop on V8i SS4 to the new CONNECT NET API and I would like to get rid of any remaining calls to the COM Interface where possible. To achieve that goal, I need to find…
  • [CONNECT C#] CellLibraryInfo Performance

    Versions: OpenRoads Designer and SDK Update 4: 10.04.00.48. And MicroStation Update 10 (10.10.00.32 and SDK 10.10.00.23). I am using CellLibraryCollection and CellLibraryInfo to find cells and I've noticed that it is slow - meaning it takes at least…
  • Draw Sections along center line and offset to centerline (C# Programming for microstation V8 2004)

    Hii All, I am new to microstation development. I am using C#.net and Visual Studio 2010. I want to do offset of a center line in both side and draw sections in a certain interval to the centerline. Would anyone help me to do this without using cadinputque…
  • [V8i c#] Is there a API to merge two files

    Is there a API to merge two files Problem : Need API to merge two DGN files or alternative method without using keyins MicrostationDGNApp.CadInputQueue.SendCommand("DIALOG REFERENCE TOGGLE "); MicrostationDGNApp.CadInputQueue.SendCommand(…
  • [V8i c#] Open design file needs delay

    Open design file needs delay Problem : Application is visible & after opening the Design file, immediately tool bar, menu bar will not display the GUI. If we use Delay for 3 seconds GUI gets displayed. Need to know we are Opening the design…
  • [V8i c#] Is there a API to import the level library

    Is there a API to import the level library Problem: Is there a API to import the level library which is correspond to the below key-ins?? MicrostationDGNApp.CadInputQueue.SendCommand("LEVELMANAGER DIALOG OPEN"); MicrostationDGNApp.CadInputQueue…
  • [V8i c#] Is there a API to Change the grid aspect ratio

    Problem: Need to know the API to change the Grid Aspect Ratio Tried with the ActiveSettings but we have option to change ActiveSettings.GridUnits, and GridReferences and the same is achievable via key-ins 'MicrostationDGNApp.SetCExpressionValue…
  • [V8i c#] Issue with the text font change using API

    Problem : 1. If we change the font using api 'currentElement.AsTextElement().TextStyle.Font' , Redraw & Rewrite the element. There is a displacement in the text location. if we use the key-ins, or open manually and change the font. There is no…
  • is there a mdl api to publish the dgn file to i-model file?

    Hi there, Is there any api to publish a dgn file to the i-model file?either native or managed api? Thanks in advance. Gang