I have seen other threads here with a similar problem, but no answer. In my case, I am upgrading from Microstation 2004 to XM. In digest, a plot file generated for an HP 5100 printer on 11 X 17 paper, generates a 12 Meg plot file -this is about…

Hi there, I'm trying to plot to JPEG format. We often use drawings in powerpoint presentations and I end up converting a PDF in photoshop to a JPEG - This is not fun. So, is it possible to print straight to JPEG rather than PDF? I've tried…

Working out the kinks on changing our shop to XM. In V8, when we plot sheets that have aerial photos in them, we can print black linework with a color image by changing the color mode to monochrome. In V8xm, when we plot sheets that have aerial…

What are the two letter abbreviations for priorty and transparancy so I can auto set them in an XML file? Thanks in advance.

Hi, Does anyone know why is there such a marked difference in print output quality for a given Raster (say a tif file) that is imported as an image versus attached as a Raster reference? The imported image print output is unreadable. Is…

Most of our office is now using Microstation XM. We have one project where we use Microstation font 30. On most of the computers when we screen plot the font plots right. On a few of the computers font 30 plots with some of the letters such as the "C…