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  • Pen Table Text Substitution Macros Not Working in Print Organizer or Batch Plot

    I have a basic macro that does text substitution through the Pen Table. This text substitution at printing is not possible any other way (i.e. standard text substitutions, name expressions). The Pen Table and Macro work perfectly when printing from drawing…
  • Re: Line and text scaling for reduced print size ?

    Because the discussion focused only on the first method Charles proposed, I want to point out that there are two others. The two other methods have significant advantages, when printing many files, because you can use them in batch plot, PDF composer…
  • Re: Print Organizer - Printing a file with multiple sheets

    There are a few topics that I want to address that have come up in this thread. For the next release of MicroStation we are adding a new type of print definition called Flex print definitions. Flex print definitions dynamically discover models and…
  • Sheet Boundary's and batch plotting

    I'm just learning how to "batch plot" in V8i. I need help with getting the dgns to plot the correct area. Is there a way to set up a sheet boundary or plot area so that the sheets plot properly? I am probably not using the right terminology but…
  • Re: Batch Plot

    Mark, I fully understand your concerns about the time and effort needed to set up your batch plot customization and establishing workflows and now Bentley has a new way of doing it ... However in this case, especially because you are making…
  • 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…