• Error with Dimension Text over 76 Characters. - MicroStation Connect

    Tim Aksamit
    Tim Aksamit
    Dimension text drops characters at 77 back down two 75 at 78 characters it reverts text string back to *. How do I resolve this? Edit: My Junior Engineer originally ran into this problem when starting the text string with a symbol. At that point they…
    • 4 months ago
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  • Line Dimension, not by 2 Points

    Mohammad Ish
    Mohammad Ish
    How to get automatic Line Dimension vertex to vertex by select one time. Take Dim of line only by select object, not by point to point. sample image from Autocad.
    • 4 months ago
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  • Extended dimension line when text moves

    runehc
    runehc
    Hi I have discovered a small impropriety in MicroStation CONNECT. I have made a dimension line with terminators set to crossed lines. In the dimension style, I have set the "Fit option" to "Terminator Moves First". It looks great when the text can…
    • 5 months ago
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  • modify extension line by dragging extension line end handle dynamically

    Yuan Jinlong 袁金龙
    Yuan Jinlong 袁金龙
    Some CAD engineer complained that MS cannot modify extension line of dimension by dragging extension line handle dynamically. And in Revit, it works. So How could we modify extension line of dimension by dragging extension line handle dynamically in MicroStation…
    • 10 months ago
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  • Label Line ( Oct 2021 )

    Carlos Leon
    Carlos Leon
    It seems to me that the <Label Line> tool no longer exists/works. I found <Label Element> and <Dimension Element> but cannot get either one to label a line with it's info. ( Line length and angle in dd.dddd or dd mm ss. Both my settings in Design File…
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    • over 1 year ago
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  • Why can't dimension in a Microstation drawing snap to points of a DGN Reference?

    Andrew Gratton
    Andrew Gratton
    Good Morning, When I dimension in a MicroStation Drawing I cant snap to points of a DGN reference, as shown below. I would like this dimension to a point shown in red colour. Please can somebody advice if there is a setting that I haven't turned…
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    • over 2 years ago
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  • Cut and paste CAD objects, Dimension text upside down

    S. Hotte
    S. Hotte
    Hello, Doing a simple cut and paste of objects including dimensions gives some of the dimension text upside down. Anything could be done to do this simple task? Please don't give me the 2002 solution (Those flipping dimensions!), it is a waste of…
    • over 2 years ago
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  • Dimension extension line style type not displaying

    Lonnie Robin
    Lonnie Robin
    I'm new to microstation, bare with me. I'm working in connect edition. I have a sheet model that I'm dimension a model I referenced in. I'm trying to place dimensions where the extension lines are center lines. I opened the dimension style, under symbology…
    • over 3 years ago
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  • MicroStation Connect v10.11.0.36 - Key In Commands for Dimensioning

    Luis Marin Hinestrosa
    Luis Marin Hinestrosa
    Hi everyone, I am trying to created my own shortcuts in MicroStation Connect v10.11.0.36 Does anyone know the Key-In commands for the following? Element Dimensioning Linear Dimensioning Angular Dimensioning and Element Dimensioning (Circles…
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    • over 3 years ago
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  • Dimension Rounding in feet-inches

    Lucas Richards
    Lucas Richards
    I have a dimension of 53'-3" and would like to have the dimension round to the nearest foot showing a -0". Is there a way to have my measurement round to the nearest foot? 2 examples: 53'-4" = 53'-0", and 53'-7" = 54'-0". I have been trying to figure…
    • over 6 years ago
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  • Removing all Dimension-Driven-Design (DDD) Evidence from a Copy-Pasted DDD Drawing

    David Hollner
    David Hollner
    (Using Microstation V8i SS2) After drawing something using dimension-driven design (DDD) tools, is it possible to copy only the geometry (without the constructions), paste it, and then remove all DDD links/bindings/evidence from the pasted "thing?"…
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    • over 6 years ago
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  • RE: Dimensions do not display correctly.

    Andrew Bell
    Andrew Bell
    Would you be able to supply further details to assist with the investigation of your issue. What is the version of MicroStation you are currently using? The full version number can be located under > Help > About MicroStation. Are you using Dimension…
    • over 6 years ago
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  • Is dimension with leader always points to right/left centre of text? If not, how to point to other positions on text?

    Dileep Godithi
    Dileep Godithi
    Dimensions drawn with a leader is always right centered or left centered i.e leader end always points to left/right centre of dimension text. How to change this to make leader end point to other points on text like top left , top right, top center etc…
    • over 6 years ago
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  • Dimension entity is not rendered in microstation

    Dileep Godithi
    Dileep Godithi
    DimNoteNotRendered.dgn We have a customer file which contains a dimension with very large extents. I have attached the reduced test case which contains the dimension with entity id 48362. We found that this entity is not rendered in microstation. Please…
    • over 7 years ago
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  • Anyone have an idea how I can make a lasso leader with the origin at the center of the circle?

    Ryan Mann
    Ryan Mann
    Our bridge designer would like a lasso leader for some of his call outs like I have pictured. I have done this with a cell but the problem is the origin is where I have circled in red, which translates to the end of the leader. I would rather have the…
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    • over 7 years ago
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  • Match Pattern Attributes Changes Annotation Scale

    Ken Harrison
    Ken Harrison
    Again, we are just getting into Microstation CE and trying to see what works and doesn't before we roll it out company wide. We opened a file that was started in MS SS3 that had a hatch pattern that we wanted to match and then create a new one. The hatch…
    • over 7 years ago
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  • RE: About dimension Assosiation

    Dervalcanny
    Dervalcanny
    Hello, Could you state the version of MicroStation you are currently using? In order to control the position of the label there is a setting that allows you to position the dimension value during placement. The setting is in Dimension Styles: …
    • over 7 years ago
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  • RE: DIMENSION SCALE Pergatory - ABD - 08.11.09.593

    Leonard Jones
    Leonard Jones
    Hi Eric : I tested it with priority build “MicroStation V8i SS3 08.11.09.745” and each time I get the same dimension value (green), snapshot attached for reference. I am not able to reproduce the different dimensions (6 different) that you have placed…
    • over 7 years ago
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  • RE: Break Leader

    Andrew Bell
    Andrew Bell
    I believe the following previous discussions relating to breaking dimension lines might assist. communities.bentley.com/.../165172 communities.bentley.com/.../21103 It seems this has previously been raised as Change Request #302305 which moved into…
    • over 7 years ago
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  • RE: How to have fixed length for dimension line? Don't want to show the entire length of measurement

    Andrew Bell
    Andrew Bell
    I believe what you are talking about here is the Extension Lines option in a Dimension Style. Here you have the ability to define a distance for the Offset and the Extension line.
    • over 7 years ago
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  • RE: Is the length of dimension text fixed?

    Leonard Jones
    Leonard Jones
    Hi Venkatesh, I haven’t seen text disappearing, but will change locations depending on text width. Are you using a Dimension Style ( Element > Dimension Styles ). Try changing the Fit options ( Geometry > Fit Options > Text/Terminator ) and test. …
    • over 7 years ago
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  • RE: Does Microstation have A tool that will label arc/curve data, yes or no

    Andrew Bell
    Andrew Bell
    I would suggest having a look at Element Dimension tool as this has various options that can be used to "label" arcs or curves. It may look like it is just going to dimension straight lines when you first select it but once you click on the arc or…
    • over 7 years ago
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  • RE: Connect Constraints - 3D concentric

    Carl Myhill
    Carl Myhill
    This should be possible assuming I am interpreting your query correctly. please see attached video. If this does not help may be you could explain further and/or post a sample file for others to review.
    • over 8 years ago
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  • RE: Dimensions are only x y oriented and does not align with my sections of the dgn

    Andrew Bell
    Andrew Bell
    Depending on the Dimension tool you are wanting to use, it is most likely the Alignment option on this tool that you are looking for. This allows for the placement of the dimension using either View, Drawing, True or Arbitrary. In this circumstance I…
    • over 8 years ago
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  • [V8i] Dimstyle Needs Symbology for Text Frame

    Dean Burmeister
    Dean Burmeister
    Unless I'm missing something, the Dimension Lines symbology seems to be the only setting that affects the Text Frames. I would prefer to see Frames get their own symbology settings or that they use the Text symbology settings.
    • over 8 years ago
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