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  • EDI created Pdf doesn't plot grayscale?

    When printing in Microstation v8i there is no issue printing grayscale. We use FDOT_GrayExisting.tbl for grayscale and a modified FDOT.tbl. Is there a way to use these .tbl in EDI to get grayscale or is there a setting for plotting grayscale in EDI?

  • Re: EDI created Pdf doesn't plot grayscale?

    You need to read this before following the steps below: http://communities.bentley.com/communities/user_communities/fdot_cadd_support/w/wiki/grayscale-adjustment.aspx If you still want to use the FDOT_GrayExisting.tbl do the following: 1. You…

  • Re: FDOTPDF.pltcfg

    Edit the printer driver configuration file and add the new sheets on the "Paper Sizes" tab.

  • Re: PW DCS and AECOsim Dynamic Views

    Will using AECOsim as your graphic engine effect the quality of PDF renditions of drawing created with other Bentley products like InRoads and OpenPlant?

  • InterPlot vs Direct Print

    I have been trying to find anything that would help support me in talking to my company about InterPlot. They have been using InterPlot for many years and are now asking me why they should keep it and not just use the built in Print commands. Does anyone…

  • IPlot Custom Line Styles changing

    When using I-Plot, some of my line styles are changing to different custom line styles and even changing from custom to line style 0. I also experience changes in my line weights. Everything is fine in the file and I even checked override settings. These…

  • InterPlot/IPLOT Scratch Drive

    I need to configure InterPlot to write temporary files to the users Temp folder but I dont know which config variable to use? Currently InterPlot is writing to the DGN source folder which I don't want it to do. Need some help, Thankyou.

  • Can we get a Plotting sub-group?

    Can a Plotting sub-group be set-up, similar to the printing sub-group for MicroStation? A separate plotting sub-group would make it easier to isoloate and follow all of the plotting/iplot related threads. It is very difficult to do under the current…

  • Need Help with ProjectWise InterPlot Organizer Tutorial Please.

    I must be missing something. While using the tutorial below everthing works except when you preview the drawings the Sheet S# of T# do not get filled in. ProjectWise InterPlot Organizer Tutorial Extracting Variables The Design Script on the previous…

  • InterPlot not honoring Timeout setting

    I'm trying to plot a large raster file and InterPlot keeps timing out at 30 minutes. I've changed the setting of IPLOT_MSTN_TIMEOUT in the iplot.cfg to several different values, from 0 which is supposed to set no timeout, to 180, to 18000, and still it…

  • Interplot Organizer Commandline

    Hi Group I'am using InterPlot Organizer V8i, 08.11.07.89. I'am using the commandline to create ips files, which works fine. BUT the documentet functionalitu about adding environment doesn't work, could anyone verify, that I'am not doing anything…

  • Plotting Autoplant 3d piping drawings

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    I'm looking for some answers on how to plot (hidden) underground pipe with varying grades. I need the underground pipe to show up as hidden (dashed line). I don't have a problem doing this with a consistent grade, but with a varying grade I have no easy…

  • Incomplete CAL file creation in MDL

    Hi, I've an MDL application used to create .CAL file from the fenced area of the .DGN file. I also insert the title text information of the .DGN file into the .CAL file. I've the following flow in the application. // Load CALS driver mdlInput_sendKeyin…

  • Saving fenced area of .DGN into .CAL file in Microstation V8i using MDL

    Hi, i'm new to microstation. I've an application developed using MDL to save the fenced area of .DGN file along with title text information into .CAL file. It is working fine in MicrostationV8 version, but the same is throwing errors when i tried to…

  • MicroStation Plotting General [FAQ]

    Applies To Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): All Environment: N/A Area: Print/Plot Subarea: N/A Original Author: Bentley…

  • Using Fit To Page Printing In The Standalone Platform

    Product(s): WaterCAD, WaterGEMS, HAMMER, PondPack, CivilStorm, SewerGEMS, StormCAD, SewerCAD Version(s): CONNECT Edition, V8i Area: Output and Reporting Overview This Tech-note explains how to adjust your layout in order…

  • Creating Active Renditions

    Using new design script extensions and enhancements to the Archive Explorer utility, users can create active renditions. Active renditions give project participants (web users) the same richness of data that is available to the designer. Active…

  • Re: Networked Workspace

    My thoughts in the %include....maybe I overthought this and you don't need to do an include. Some people set _USTN_USER to a folder on the network named Users or something like that., and then set _USTN_USERNAME = $(USERNAME) so you get the Windows…

  • Geopak- Contours Linestings - plotting issues

    In XM -- Geopak places contours by line strings, whether you use 3 point smooth or bspline smooth. Trouble is, I have LiDAR generated contours, thus they are lots of little line string segments, large portions of the contours look solid b/c the…

  • HPGL2.plt

    I am new to Microstation and currently trying to configure a plt file to printer to an Oce 9300. Using a HPGL2 plt file I have set up custom weight strokes for pen thickness. When I use the plt file to print to the 9300 I get no line thickness at all…
    • hpgl2-pl06test.plt

  • Extension lines not plotting; NEW to Microstation, please help.

    I am trying to plot several Microstation V8 files to pdf, and each time I do this the extension lines on all of my dimensions do not show. I am very new to Microstation, so I have no idea which command or edit I need to do to fix the problem. I have been…

  • Plotting Grayscale - Migrated from V8 and XM to V8i

    We have just upgraded our MicroStation from V8 and XM to V8i. I use Level Symbology to print grayscale by assigning a screened gray to certain color numbers. I am using the same plot drivers and pen tables as I used with V8i and XM. However, my print…

  • HELP: Nesting with plotter, MicroStation [HP 1050c plus]

    I've wasted enough paper..maybe someone can shed some insight on this problem: Is there anything special I need to do if I'm trying to nest from MicroStation [iPlot] to a HP DesignJet 1050c plus? Just can't get to the bottom of this…

  • Creating Searchable PDF's with pscript.plt

    Hello We are using a document management system that uses acrobat distiller to auto generate PDF's when a drawing/document is issued. I am aware that you can create searchable PDF's with the pdf.plt but because I need to go through a document management…

  • Created new levels on my file but are not displayed after I print to PDF

    I created a few new levels on my working drawing, so it makes things easier for editing...... but when I print the file to PDF, the PDF file does not display the lines I drew with the new Levels. All the Plot are checked on. Any ideas how can…
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