RE: MDL did not get loaded with MicroStation Powerdraft version V8i
Bentley has released a clarification on "passcodes" and their purpose. Please read:Bentley Systems Position on "passcodes"
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Hi,My MDL can be loaded by Microstation V8i, XM, and all other Microstation versions. But it can not be loaded by Powerdraft version.It gives me an error message "XXXXDLL don't have verification...
View ArticleRE: [V8i VBA] Removing Sub-Element from Cell
Thanks for the suggestion, I'm sure I've seen it before but don't recall using it.I've amended my procedure so that I should only be copying the elements I want to keep however after running the code,...
View ArticleRE: [V8i VBA] Removing Sub-Element from Cell
[quote user="Barry Lothian"]the elements remain unchangedIf Not eleCell.Type = msdElementTypeShape And Not eleCell.Color = Black Then Set eleTemp = eleCell.CopyCurrentElement...
View ArticleRE: [V8i VBA] Removing Sub-Element from Cell
[quote user="Jon Summers"]Because you're not changing anything. All you're doing, if an element has certain symbology, is replacing it with itself. Elements that don't match the symbology are left...
View ArticleRE: removing proxyelements from Microstation files
[quote user="Ido Cohen"]Can I make sure the value of the parameter "MS_DWGSAVEAPPLICATIONDATA = 0 is kept for the user each time he enters MicroStation?[/quote]MS_DWGSAVEAPPLICATIONDATA is a...
View ArticleRE: removing proxyelements from Microstation files
Often CAD administrators need to lock a configuration variable, see: How to lock a configuration variable.Additional details for this variable can be found here: MicroStation CONNECT Edition...
View Articleremoving proxyelements from Microstation files
Can I make sure the value of the parameter "MS_DWGSAVEAPPLICATIONDATA = 0 is kept for the user each time he enters Microstation. I wasn't able to achieve that.Is there a way to control the parameter...
View ArticleRE: [CONNECT C++] Don't Understand Why a Support (non-app) .dll is being Loaded
For cdb.exe/windbg.exe as your debugger you can set a breakpoint on module loads (sxe ld) or unloads (sxe ud).For Visual Studio as your debugger you can set a breakpoint on module loads: Ctrl+Alt+B,...
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RE: [CONNECT C++] Don't Understand Why a Support (non-app) .dll is being Loaded
OK - I wrote an EXTREMELY small test .dll, and only have it in my development mdlapps folder. When I open MicroStation , it "fires". I ran MicroStation in VS2013 (debug) and set a breakpoint at the...
View ArticleRE: [CONNECT C++] Don't Understand Why a Support (non-app) .dll is being Loaded
I *think* I have found the culprit. I'm attempting to add an icon into a tool. In my VS project I created an icon resource so it was included in the app's .dll. When I ran the tool, I got no displayed...
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[CONNECT C++] Don't Understand Why a Support (non-app) .dll is being Loaded
I've got an app (srs_dgnApp) that gets loaded as an MS_DGNAPPS entry. Loads fine, and does what it needs to do. I have next created a "helper" .dll file to handle some ElementTemplate operations. This...
View ArticleRE: [V8i VBA] Removing Sub-Element from Cell
I never managed to get deletecurrentelement to work (as I had a deadline I didn't have the time to test where I was going wrong) so in the end I just changed the symbology of the offending shape to...
View Article[V8i VBA] Removing Sub-Element from Cell
I have a number of DWG files which have been converted to DGN. I noticed the annotation comprising of an arrow and text is a normal cell element however it all contains 2No. shapes 1 is a rectangular...
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[CONNECT DItem_ToggleIconRsc] Appearance Issues
In CONNECT, the ToggleIconRsc doesn't look "as good" as when used in MicroStation V8i. In V8i, when the ToggleIcon was depressed, you saw a slight "depression" and shadow line around the icon:yet in...
View ArticleRE: [CONNECT C++] Delete Item Type instance from Element
Jon, You have two options: 1. DgnECInstance::Delete() - deletes the ECInstance immediately. 2. DgnECInstance::ScheduleDelete(EditElementHandleR eeh) - schedules deletion of the ECInstance The former is...
View Article[CONNECT C++] Delete Item Type instance from Element
I want to remove a DgnECInstance of my Item Type from an element. DgnECInstance.ScheduleDelete (EditElementHandleR) looks like it does what I want.However, a comment in MicroStationAPI says: The...
View ArticleRE: [CONNECT DItem_ToggleIconRsc] Appearance Issues
A colleague of mine has pointed me to the answer. The issue is related to the use of "Borderless Icons", as set in the Preferences. Once "un-checked", things look MUCH better. It never occurred to me...
View ArticleRE: removing proxyelements from Microstation files
Hi Ido,I guess it was answered by Jon and Bob already, so just a small comment:[quote user="Ido Cohen"]the value of the parameter "MS_DWGSAVEAPPLICATIONDATA = 0[/quote]Accordingly to documentation the...
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