• Re: Raster options when creating PDF’s and plots using *.pltcfg

    Andrew Edge
    Andrew Edge
    You might be interested in this blog article about rasterized printing. I don't have a ready explanation for your results. I agree -- the final print size matters, the print scale should not. There must be some other difference, perhaps in the…
    • over 15 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • [Archived] MicroStation V8 XM Edition Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Re: Default pdf.pltcfg settings have caused lots of hours for the interpretation by the "Printer Software"(24 hours): how reducing this time?

    Andrew Edge
    Andrew Edge
    There is no functional difference between pen color maps defined in a pen table vs. those defined in a printer driver configuration file. If both are defined, the pen color maps in the pen table take priority. The .pltcfg color maps were introduced long…
    • over 14 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • [Archived] MicroStation V8 XM Edition Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Plot drives for Transparency/Priority

    Edward Cook
    Edward Cook
    What are the two letter abbreviations for priorty and transparancy so I can auto set them in an XML file? Thanks in advance.
    • over 15 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • [Archived] MicroStation V8 XM Edition Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Default linestyles print hole lines.

    GeoEmp
    GeoEmp
    Some default linestyle print as hole lines. Example the linestyle 1. Any hope for fix to pre V8i users?
    • over 14 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • [Archived] MicroStation V8 XM Edition Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Combine Pen Tables

    Patrick Callahan
    Patrick Callahan
    Is there anyway to use multiple pen tables without puting everything into one file? Or calling out another pen table from within a pentable? Or maybe even defining two pen tables from the PLTCFG file? Thank you for any input.
    • over 14 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • [Archived] MicroStation V8 XM Edition Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Prining Help File

    Michele Rivarola
    Michele Rivarola
    I am trying ot print the help file to bind into a hard copy manual. The only way I manage is to print each chapter individually. Has anyone got a better way? I would like to give a single print instruction to print the entire helpfile, its index an its…
    • over 15 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • [Archived] MicroStation V8 XM Edition Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Raster options when creating PDF’s and plots using *.pltcfg

    Chris Pfeil
    Chris Pfeil
    We have been struggling with plotting sheets that have rasters that display large areas (1"= 500'), (1"=1600' ect...). We have set the raster Quality Setting down to 30 (under the Raster Printing dropdown). The driver resoloution is set to 600, 600. We…
    • over 15 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • [Archived] MicroStation V8 XM Edition Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Plot menu with a last plot setting save feature

    JOHN202
    JOHN202
    The Plot menu in Microstation XM is a bit better than V8, but when will we be able to have it save the last plot file settings like its AutoCAD competitor. Autocad has the ability to keep the last plot settings. Xm does not. Can this save feature be added…
    • over 14 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • [Archived] MicroStation V8 XM Edition Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Colored Square in PDF prints

    DenisH
    DenisH
    I'm making prints to PDF using the latest XM configuration. When the config files is set to enable the file/level optional content, the PDF will look correct in adobe pro 9, but will print with these big squares as shown in the attachment. …
    • over 13 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • [Archived] MicroStation V8 XM Edition Printing and Plotting Forum
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