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  • How to Decrease PDF Printout File Size

    Product: MicroStation Version: V8i, CONNECT Environment: N\A Area: Printing Subarea: N\A Problem Description I need to print my drawings to PDF, but the PDF output needs to be a smaller file…
  • Printer Driver Configuration file being edited by wrong Editor

    Applies To Product(s): MicroStation Version(s): 08.11.09.459 Environment: N\A Area: Printing Subarea: Dialog Original Author: Marion Powell, Bentley Technical Support…
  • Setting default print attributes from printer.plt

    Not sure if this is possible. What I need is a way to set some default print attributes from my plot driver so that the users don't have to keep setting them. I have had a look at printer configuration files and managed to turn the attributes off this…
  • Default PDF Colour Output

    Hi I am using the pdf.plt and noticed that I can set the pens to 1 to make only monochrome printing available, my question is, is there a way to have colour and monochrome printing available but set the default to monochrome as I noticed when I have 256…
  • 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…
  • 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…
  • 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…
  • Re: Microstation - filepath printing

    Joined the forum only today... I want to get rid of the filepath and date stamp that shows up at the bottom of the file. i am using the same version of microstation ( v8- (08.05.02.35) can somebody help please
  • Re: 3d PDF - Measure in Acrobat Reader 9

    Mathieu St-Pierre: In MicroStation V8i, there is an option to set the PDF driver's property Enable Measuring to ON. This property can be set in the Printer Driver Configuration dialog (Print dialog->File->Edit Printer Driver Configuration…
  • forcing border comments

    a company requirement is to print some border comments on every drawing printed. I have added the comments required and removed the edit printer config from the menu so they cant be changed and they are on a network drive that is read only. Problem is…