We switched over from traditional RSC fonts to a unified TrueType font (TTF) family and have been struggling with modern PDF applications (e.g. Acrobat, Bluebeam, web browsers, etc.) rendering the MicroStation-authored TrueType font characters such as…

If I print one of my drawings out of MicroStation V8i to a pdf with a hatch in the drawing (road hatch) then the pdf size is extremely large. If I turn the hatch layer off and print in the exact same way that I printed before, then the pdf size is normal…

I created a Print Organizer in Microstation v8 and tried to print my files to PDF. Some of them printed without borders, although the border was set up the same way in all files. Is this a common problem that anyone knows a fix for? Thank you!

intermittently I get what the two pics show in my screen shots. These are a clients TB and we work on their workspace for their projects. Just wondering if anyone else has run into this. I use V8i (series4). THanks for any help.

Hello everyone I find problem with the PDF raster print, the slowness of CONNECT is unsustaineable respect the v8i releases, so I solve only changing in low parameters the point/inch resolution into the driver config. Can someone suggest me another solution…

We have a number of drawings going out this week which are being finalised now. Our technician has created some check prints and on one of them it appears that the text nodes were switched on. This shows a cross hair and the text node number at the text…

I am writing a VBA to do some cumbersome printing. I have found that if I use the following commands (either KeyIn or VBA) I get different results than if I do the EXACT same thing in the Print Organizer dialog box. mdl load bentley.microstation.printorganizer…

Hi All, Sorry if this has been answered elsewhere before, but I did do a search and couldn't find what I wanted. When I am printing to PDF I am able to view the levels in Adobe, but they come out as below with folders. However, when I receive…

This is a comment and a question... We pay for Bentley Learn and while it can be handy and has some good content; sometimes I spend FAR more time trying to find the training than is reasonable (or frankly worth the effort). For example I wanted find…

I am having some trouble plotting some sheets with the Print Organizer. There is one linestyle that won't plot right. It comes out as a straight line. It doesn't make sense to me because it is stored in the same .rsc file as all the other linestyles that…

Here's Microstation SS2 printing issue number 4 of the day: We have a situation where we embed XLS files into sheets, and have encountered sparatic results when printing them. When printing using either a modified Bentley PDF pltcfg, or a modified…

We utilize custom line styles in our workspace i.e. a "w" inserted in a line for waterline. When we print this sheet using the standard print option and our pdf plt driver, it shows up correctly. I am new to Print Organizer so hang in there with me. I…

I don't seem to be able to get 3D PDF's with shadows! Is this a limitation or can anyone shed some light on it? Can we get this implemented? Ben

Hi Everyone, Maybe some can help me here. I have a question: Is there any possibility to print 3d drawings to -> 3d PDF with e-links to use inside 3d PDF? For example If i have 3d PDF to have inside with e-links to other pdf files. I want to create something…

Hello everyone, Has anybody ever noticed missing shared cells (pseudo cells) when printed in large numbers to PDF files? I design conveying systems and I use shared cells (pseudo cells) to display large numbers of reoccurring components to keep…

I have an A4 sized sheet with 2 attached raster images (each original image is just over 1 Mb ), but the PDF output file is over 8Mb!!....not very useful..... can someone help - I've not touched the driver configuration.

I am using V8i and am using a ,pltcfg that will generate levels in the PDF file that can be turned on-off. I am getting sporatic output results. About 20% of the time. I get a pdf that does not contain all the levels that were displayed…