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  • Print Organizer Works With Some Drawings And Not With Others

    Hi! I'm running into kind of weird issue with Print Organizer - I have found a workaround, but would like to know why this may occur. So, I'll start up one of the DGNs that don't seem to work with the Print Organizer, start the Print Organizer. After…
  • Raster Display In Print Organizer

    I am currently having an issue with raster images not printing using the Print Organizer. I was previously trying to figure out why rasters were not showing up in my current view and came across posts about the Raster Display Key-ins. I was able to fix…
  • How do I Automatic Fit View to a specified level?

    I have a standard border that I am using that has a rectangle around it defining the print area. This rectangle is on the level "border plot". I have my value for Automatic Fit View set to "border plot". This used to automatically fit the view to that…
  • Design Script

    Attempting to use design scripts for text replacement in a multi-line string. IE - SEE SHEET $SNUM$. This can be done fairly quickly with a config variable and concating the text. My problem is that the SEE SHEET is not standard, and can be basically…
  • SIG Virtual Workshop: MicroStation V8i – October 24, 2017 - You're Invited!

    Mark your calendar for Tuesday, October 24, 2017 and attend the next MicroStation V8i Special Interest Group (SIG) virtual workshop, Incorporate Project Explorer Into Everything You Do Within a Civil Workflow . Convenient sessions are set for 11 a.m.…
  • Re: Print Organizer Paper Sizes

    Thanks Andrew, Your explaination is the most imformative description of how Print Organizer works that I have seen. I did find I could apply print styles for printing/pdf and different printers to the definitions in the same print set, but only…
  • Re: Print Organizer Paper Sizes

    Andrew, Although I did get the results I described in my last post, it is not the normal, and is unreliable, you are correct in saying that each print set can only have one printer for all files regardless whether folders are used or not. …
  • Print Limit 500 Microstation Print Organizer

    Hi I used to use IPLOT to create pdf's but found that the standard Print Organizer i much faster. But I have a problem when I need to create more than 500 print (plotshapes). I know where to changes this for IPLOT, but can't find the same config…
  • Print Organizer and ProjectWise

    In the define print styles dialog for the print ogranizer, it doesn't appear you can select a plot driver from ProjectWise? Clicking the browse button only goes to your typical windows dialog. Oddly enough, when selecting a pen table, you can navigate…
  • Re: Print Organizer Add Print Style not working

    eeryanc, I found that using a style with no pen table, printer, or page size set made a significant improvement to the results and I think that a very basic pltcfg file set up specifically for Print Organizer is the way to go. My question…
  • Re: Print Organizer Paper Sizes

    Andrew, I have done a bit more testing and found that the limitations within a single pset file are as follows. The styles to be applied to drawings in the same pset folder must be to the same printer, they can have a color, or black & white…
  • Print Organizer - Printing a file with multiple sheets

    Printing Scenario: Adding a file to print organizer that has multiple borders in one model of one file. (i.e. for this example, let's use 100 borders referenced into one model in one file.) When I add this file to Print Organizer, and select a Print Style…
  • Difference between Plotting to PDF and Plotting to Plotter

    We are having an issue with our line weights when we plot to PDF. When we plot to the printer, all of the line weights look exactly the way we want them. The problem occurs when we plot to PDF. Line weights get larger or smaller, but only for certain…
  • print organizer using named expression

    Doee anyone know if there is a way to specify a named expression that can be used to add an increment value string to the Name field of the Print Organizer (PO) list? For instance, if a file is added to PO that has 5 different areas meeting the print…
  • Print Organizer Add Prtint Style not working

    I have just installed Microstation v08.11.07.101 and I am checking to see if the prevoiusly reported problems have been fixed. Applying print styles to files already in Print Organizer seems to work fairly well but with some anomalies, paper size…
  • Open and Edit .TBL file

    Hi folks, A simple thing I just can't a radar lock on.... editing a 'TBL' file. Someone might kindly got a line on that for me please? Much appreciated! Cheers
  • Print Organizer and ProjectWise Managed Workspaces

    We are having an issue where Print Organizer is not reading the PW managed workspaces, so when we print our files, our custom linestyles, fonts, named expressions, text substitutions, etc, etc, are not being processed since that information does not reside…