Product(s):
OpenBuildings Designer
Version(s):
CONNECT Edition
Area:
General
Subarea:
MDL Application
Problem description: How can I load MDL Applications automatically?
Solution:
Below is the workflow…
Application Start-Up
twegener said: The next time I launched MicroStation the DLL gets loaded automatically
A pure MDL application is loaded in the following circumstances …
Explicitly using keyin MDL LOAD APP_NAME
Automatically, if either…
Unknown said: I don't know how to open Microstation MainForm or to avoid Microstation exiting at the end of mi initapp
You need to open a DGN file.
When used as an MS_INITAPPS , MicroStation remains active only as long as a DGN file is open.…
MS_INITAPPS
The traditional way to do what you want is to write an MDL or native-code application that can be loaded as an MS_INITAPPS .
The application is specified either in the MS_INITAPPS variable or as a start-up using the -wa command-line…