• Design script priority

    David Silverman
    David Silverman
    We are moving to OpenSite from uStation XM. According to the documentation, pen tables in 3D files don't honor priority, but I don't see that caveat in any of the design script descriptions. Do design script priority settings work for all files?
    • over 3 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
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  • [CONNECT] Printer Scale Clipping

    Gregory Smith
    Gregory Smith
    The variable MS_PLT_ENABLE_SCALE_CLIPPING states that plots will not be clipped if set to "0". Refer image below. Has anyone else noticed this setting is not honoured in CE for all situations? e.g. If I FENCE an A1 in DESIGN MODEL, set scale to 1…
    • over 3 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Plotting: Lines are coming out blocky

    Maurice Casey
    Maurice Casey
    Hey, I'm relative new to MicroStation and I'm having trouble producing nice PDFs. The lines aren't coming out smooth when I plot. I don't think it's a line thickness issue and I think I've tried changing the stroke tolerance correctly. Any help? I…
    • over 3 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Plotting: Lines are coming out blocky

    Maurice Casey
    Maurice Casey
    Hey, I'm relative new to MicroStation and I'm having trouble producing nice PDFs. The lines aren't coming out smooth when I plot. I don't think it's a line thickness issue and I think I've tried changing the stroke tolerance correctly. Any help? I…
    • over 3 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • PDF's With Transparent Elements Creates Long Print Times

    Richard Tarntino
    Richard Tarntino
    We are using the Bentley PDF Print Driver to create PDF files of our project sheets. The driver is modified, some what; limited to form sizes, color settings, and PDF resolution to 300,300. We set our cross section sheets with a transparency 30 and…
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    • over 3 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • [CONNECT] Is there any settings in Print Organizer to automatically change Paper Size?

    Shyam Lama
    Shyam Lama
    Using Microstation Connect Edition 12 here. Our workspace uses single design model (no sheet models) with a dgn reference attached as a border. Have created pltcfg file with paper sizes defined as A1 (841,594mm) and A2 (594, 420mm) with A2 as a…
    • over 3 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Variables in Print Styles

    JMarsula
    JMarsula
    Can you use standard Microstation configuration variables to define print styles? For example, I would like to define the pen table in a print style by using the MS_PLOTDLG_DEF_PENTABLE variable. The MS_PLOTDLG_DEF_PENTABLE variable would point to a…
    • over 3 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Bentley Preferred Printing Workflow for Connect Edition Programs

    J Mitchell
    J Mitchell
    Our firm is transitioning to Connect editions of Microstation and OpenRoads Designer. Does Bentley have a preferred methodology for how users should configure their printing environments in CONNECT? There are Windows Printers and Bentley Printer Drivers…
    • over 3 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • CONNECT: gray when printing to pdf

    Arman Zarghooni
    Arman Zarghooni
    When I print this file to pdf, the entire page goes is gray. I have only this problem in certain files with reference models but not on all of them. Any suggestions on what I can do to fix this?
    • over 3 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • How to take print of Drawing while I have added some multi lines over existed lines of Drawing.

    Sachin Kumar
    Sachin Kumar
    I am doing some modifications in P&ID and PFD Drawing. The new lines multi lines are visible but the existing lines at drawing are becoming very thick. resulting in unable to understand the drawing. kindly help to resolve this issue. I have attached the…
    • over 3 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Low resolution when exporting to stl?

    Lennart Popp
    Lennart Popp
    Hi, how can I export stl files in higher resolution? The dgn files that I export to stl files is not perfect round but instead small lines put together in a circle?
    • over 3 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Print Dialog only shows 1 paper size

    Case
    Case
    [V8i] I have defined my paper sizes in printer.pltcfg (ANSI A and ANSI B) and set the default to ANSI B. When I try to print, the print dialog only has the first paper size (ANSI A) in the list as an available choice. If I move ANSI B to the top…
    • over 4 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • [CONNECT] Printing Key-ins Not Working in Custom Toolbar

    eddiegiese
    eddiegiese
    I have some custom tools that I've set up to call different print definition files (.pset). These worked great in V8i and I have converted them over to CONNECT by re-creating the tools and using the key-ins that were mentioned in the Help documentation…
    • Answered
    • over 4 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Unable to plot from any driver

    Ivica Majher
    Ivica Majher
    Hello, We switched from Bentley MicroStation v8i to latest CONNECT Edition, and now we can't use plotter since we always get error. On older version everything was working fine but now we can't print with windows driver or any other bentley driver…
    • over 4 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • When raster print it comes out with color, when non-raster no color just a black border

    Luca Buttigieg
    Luca Buttigieg
    When raster print it comes out with color, no problem but when when I un tick rasterize (therefore non-rasterized) no color just a black border. Is there a setting that I have to change or is this by default and can't be fixed? First image non-pasteurized…
    • over 4 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • How can I make microstation printing workflow more efficient?

    Josh Walker
    Josh Walker
    Hello, I am new to microstation and I am having trouble with printing. I am able to get the desired output that I want, but the process is very long and cumbersome and inefficient. There must be a way to improve it right? The problems I am having…
    • Answered
    • over 4 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • [CONNECT] Border Attachment Printing Issues

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    [PD CONNECT 10.10.00.23][Win10] We are trying to speed up our sheet creation process, and are attempting to use 'Border Attachment', but are having an issue with printing. I have previously had the same, unresolved issue with v8i. TR342679 SR8001430780…
    • over 4 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • ProjectWise & Print Organizer

    Tyler Gaskell
    Tyler Gaskell
    Is there a way to not have files copied out multiple times when creating a pset and when printing the pset? This is costing me lots of hours just waiting for the same files to be copied out over and over and over and over again. This can't be working…
    • over 5 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Linestyle not printing from print organizer

    Taylor Brownlow
    Taylor Brownlow
    I have drawings with a certain linestyle pictured below. When I print from the microstation print dialog the linestyle shows up how it is supposed to. When I print from the print organizer it prints as just a line with no style associated. I have tried…
    • over 5 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Printing point clouds (2D views) - Descartes V8i SELECT Series 6

    Paul Carroll
    Paul Carroll
    Hello I am having problems printing point clouds. My workflow is a s follows; Attach point cloud (.pod) to 3D design model space Clip unwanted point from cloud Create 3D vector elements and position within point cloud Create Saved Views for…
    • over 5 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • We use Microstation 8.11.09.832. When we go to print with print organizer the output is the wrong color. Black and grey can look Lavender or Brown.

    Patrick Doman
    Patrick Doman
    Is this a pen table issue? I had the Ricoh engineers out to look at the fiery and they indicated that the hardware was fine. The issue seems to happen most when printing to a printer shared from the server. When we print from IP address, it sometimes…
    • over 5 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Printing issues

    Luis
    Luis
    Hello everyone, I have two problems with printing/exporting to pdf. 1) I am unable to print transparencies. If I rasterize the drawing, half drawing is printed in the sheet model (white background) and half in the design model (black background…
    • over 6 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • printing, pltcfg colour map ignored when adding an illustrated reference and rasterized box ticked.

    Josh Kerry
    Josh Kerry
    Having issues printing with an illustrated reference in the drawing sheet with rasterized turned on. All other work is shown in color and ignores the color mapping, if i untick rasterized mapping works but reference is shown in hidden line and not…
    • over 6 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Apply a Print Style to a specific Drawing

    JWAM12
    JWAM12
    Is there a way to apply a Print Style to a specific drawing? I have different print styles that I use to print drawings such as Site Plans, Process plans, Dynamic Views... and I would like to be able to default the print style to the specific drawing…
    • over 7 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
  • Printing various non-standard sheet witdhs in MicroStation Print or Print Organizer. MicroStation SS3

    Michael Brennan
    Michael Brennan
    Our organization has many older sheets which were created using non-standard withds to accomodate very wide page sizes. These are on the order of 40"or so down to 24", with even 1/2-inch increments. The vertical height of each sheet (printed half scale…
    • over 7 years ago
    • Printing and Plotting
    • Printing and Plotting Forum
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