• RE: Levels in Bentley View Connect version

    Andrew Bell
    Andrew Bell
    There are a number of items in the Help Documentation that assist with the procedure for Controlling Level Display. C:\ProgramData\Bentley\Documentation\View\10.0.0\en\htm\GUID-7A0E54B8-558A-0B90-51B9-B5ADBCA6E27C.html You can open the Key-in Dialog…
    • over 7 years ago
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  • Set "Move Boundary with Reference" on/off with key in or preference?

    NFOtte
    NFOtte
    Is there a way to turn off the "Move Boundary with Reference" setting with a key-in or UCF variable? I need to move a number of references around WITHOUT moving the current reference boundary. This should be a trivial process, but I'm at a loss on how…
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    • over 8 years ago
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  • V8i: String togther key-ins, but wait for user.

    Rune Kruse
    Rune Kruse
    I have read this article: communities.bentley.com/.../how-to-string-keyins-together-or-create-keyin-scripts and found it very helpfull. But I am not able to do key-ins that will wait for the user to give input. The closest so far is eg. this: " …
    • over 8 years ago
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  • Key-in for opening a drawing.

    Scott Harmon
    Scott Harmon
    Is there a key-in to open a drawing in read-only mode from the MicroStation key-in line (from inside MicroStation? Something like: NEWFILE -r < filename> Kind Regards, Scott » - - «
    • over 8 years ago
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  • Using selectby dialog on fence

    theGreg
    theGreg
    Hi all, I wanted to find out if it is possible to use the selectby dialog only on elements enclosed in the fence or a named fence perhaps. What are the key-ins that can use to select or set such a function. Thank you
    • over 9 years ago
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  • Key-in View Attribute Settings

    slehner
    slehner
    So I've been trying to get a batch process to set all of my view attributes. I thought this used to work on older versions of Microstation but now if for example I Key-in SET WEIGHT ON. I have to click in the drawing view and zoom or refresh for the change…
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    • over 9 years ago
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  • Create Drawing Key-in Command for Barmenu

    Brian Burns
    Brian Burns
    I am making a barmenu. I have gotten just about everything figured out so far. I am having a problem adding a line to the menu to create a new drawing and use a certain seed file I have saved on my computer. I thought about changing the configuration…
    • over 9 years ago
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  • Batch Process - Place Several SmartLines

    Craig Calvin
    Craig Calvin
    (Posted on behalf of a user) I have an Excel spreadsheet containing geotechnical boring information. I want to place several lines in succession, each having a specific color corresponding to the respective soil type. How can I do this without manually…
    • over 9 years ago
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  • Re: Extract Faces add Use Active Attributes please

    Conor K
    Conor K
    Hi Martinezx, Before using the Extract Faces/Edges tool, you could run the following Key-in: change attributes useactive on Then use the tool and the extracted faces/edges should pick up the active attributes. Regards.
    • over 10 years ago
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  • Attach Reference File to Multiple files.

    Pablo Escobar
    Pablo Escobar
    Hello Everyone, I have task that requires me to attach a base file to 80 sheets. I have to attach a base file, clip, update the sequencing and allow nesting for 1. What I want to do to avoid doing all the steps I have described is instead, going…
    • over 10 years ago
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  • Key-in: Working Units > Accuracy

    slehner
    slehner
    Is there a key-in I can pair with the one below for setting the accuracy under the Working units? I was hoping to set up a batch to change this. -SET UNITS [Master] [Sub]
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    • over 10 years ago
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  • [2004] Microstation Key-In Issues

    Timothy Kennedy
    Timothy Kennedy
    Hi, I'm having difficulty using the Key-In function to open and draw from text files. I set a function key (ctrl+F9) to "@C:\CAD\KeyIn.txt" and it was working properly a few days ago. I decided to change the directory to my working folder (still on…
    • over 10 years ago
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  • Re: Delete Key-in browser entries/history

    Conor K
    Conor K
    The key-in history is stored in the User Preference File (upf), so to clear the history, the upf would have to be deleted. For more information, have a look at the following link on the User Preference File Regards,
    • over 10 years ago
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  • V8i - Using key-in to turn off level in a nested reference

    Cole Foster
    Cole Foster
    I support a group of designers using Microstation and Powerdraft on computers with windows 7 or XP. There was recently a post about using a key-in to turn off levels in a reference file using the key-in "reference level off". I was wondering if there…
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    • over 10 years ago
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  • Re: Key-in: Working Units > Accuracy

    RJB
    RJB
    I am trying to play catch up on this question. I know you can manually change the Design file Accuracy. I recorded a macro for this, but I got nothing. As I step through it. It opens the Design file and the window for accuracy is open. The macrohandler…
    • over 9 years ago
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  • Re: user view windows

    Conor K
    Conor K
    Hello, You could look at using the Key-in: viewgroup apply [name] where the name of the view group for the users' set up is inserted for [name]. This key-in could be assigned to a function key or maybe used in a vba when users open files. Regards…
    • over 10 years ago
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  • Re: Key-in direct command "set grid toggle" V8i version

    RJB
    RJB
    Hear is the strange case. set ed toggle;selview all;update all, This works fine as a direct Key-in. But a Script File will not seem to work @C:\scripts\dft.txt set ed toggle;selview all;update all I first tried set ed toggle selview…
    • over 9 years ago
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  • Harrowing Hotkeys

    Khanh Nguyen
    Khanh Nguyen
    Microstation Compatriots, I am looking for hotkeys for specific things, I'm not quite sure Microstation V8i has. Is there a hotkey for: -Moving the cursor into the key-in box? (A set of keys that will allow me to type without moving the mouse…
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    • over 10 years ago
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  • Place Text - Field

    Jeffrey Blind
    Jeffrey Blind
    Is there a way to place a field as a key-in? For example, if I use the place text tool, and right click in the text editor, I can chose "Insert Field" and then choose a field to insert like File Properties to insert the file name. Is there a way to do…
    • over 11 years ago
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  • remove text background from multiple files?

    B2
    B2
    The problem we are having is when using the iPlot settings file provided by our client, text with background on (regardless of color) prints as filled black boxes. Changing the iPlot settings file is not an option. I'm looking for a way to turn…
    • over 10 years ago
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  • Key-in for custom textstyle's and dimstyle's

    Blandry
    Blandry
    I am having an issue with key-ins in Microstation SS3 specifically the key-ins directly related to setting text styles and dimension styles. I have my styles living in a dgnlib like I have been doing for the pass 10 years while using microstation. I also…
    • over 10 years ago
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  • remove text background from multiple files?

    B2
    B2
    The problem we are having is when using the iPlot settings file provided by our client, text with background on (regardless of color) prints as filled black boxes. Changing the iPlot settings file is not an option. I'm looking for a way to turn off text…
    • over 10 years ago
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