Re: fseek, ftell Problems in C-style native code DLL
Hi Michael,thanks for this hint, I will check it, when I am in Office back again,Thanks,Willi
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I undertsand your problem, I just say don't use these functions under Microstation. Some cpp filehandler functions may cause crash (e.g.: _fclose , fseek, ...).So I'm working in the memory, and after...
View ArticleRe: [V8i C++] OnComplexDynamics() and the use of transparency
Oh !! I was tinkering with Element Info, and it looked like the transparency value was from 0-100. No wonder things didn't seem to work.
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Re: Solid Working Area
StirlingH:Using the “re-evaluate tree” tool seems to fix the element. What I am wondering is – would that tool or some similar process correct elements to operate in a new SWA once they are copied?The...
View ArticleRe: [V8i C++] OnComplexDynamics() and the use of transparency
Something to be mentioned in the docs ;-)Even elementinfo doesn't explicitely show that the value is % (which results in 0<value<1), only the help (after following some links) for the...
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Re: fseek, ftell Problems in C-style native code DLL
Peter Burian: Put your code to C++/CLI, It solves the problemSolves what problem? Using /CLI adds an unwanted layer of complexity. Why introduce .NET when C++ provides a fine set of I/O classes in...
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Re: fseek, ftell Problems in C-style native code DLL
Willi S: I use VC2005. Perhaps I will have to migrate to C++?If ever you want to use the MicroStationAPI, then you will have to use C++.For MDL development, C++ helps you to be more productive. C++ has...
View ArticleRe: MDL did not get loaded with MicroStation Powerdraft version V8i
Thank you very much for answering my question. Do I need to apply this key in my MDL? Best,
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Yes, that needs to be included during the compilation of the application. Instructions on how to do that are provided to those who we send the passcode/key to. Note that there is a review process...
View ArticleVBA test if dgn checked out from ProjectWise
I am writing a microstation vba that is only intended to operate on the active dgn file if it hasn't been checked out of ProjectWise. Although I could look at the full filename of the activedgn, that...
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Stephanie,There are two cases typically involed with with MicroStation and ProjectWise integration from a VBA perspective.One is how to tell if your MicroStation session is integrated with ProjectWise...
View Article[V8i C++] Saving a V8 model back to a V7 .dgn file - problem with global origin.
We've got a tool for saving V8 models back to V7 .dgn files. The approach uses the mdlWorkDGN_ functions with a CopyContext. There is a difference between the V8 model resolution and global origin and...
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The only thing that comes to mind is a rogue element or a reference attachment is expanding the model range beyond the V7 design extents so that the V8->V7 convert is shifting everything (this will...
View ArticleRe: VBA test if dgn checked out from ProjectWise
Robert,If I understand this correctly, (and I've tested it) then the "MicroStation session is integrated with ProjectWise" (mcm.ma) only tells me that ProjectWise itegration is valid, not that the...
View ArticleRe: [v8i VBA] add link to element
Hi Jon,It was a typo in the question. But you are right, better use a constant.Idid not know that SetValue writes back immediately. Thanks.John Schippers
View ArticleHow use mdlDialog_balloonTextShow or other in VBA
Hello, I've made great progresswith your helptoday(mythirst for learning)leads me tothe next levelI wouldneed someonetoguidemeto use thecommand"mdlDialog_balloonTextShow"tointegrateinto...
View ArticleRe: [v8i VBA] add link to element
I think to add the link to an element you can use code like this in a locate command:ActiveModelReference.SelectElement ElementCadInputQueue.SendKeyin "ELEMENT CREATE LINK URL http://www.bentley.com"HTH,
View ArticleRe: [v8i VBA] Set linespacing of textnodes
Hi,If you are working with just text/text nodes, you could use some SendKeyin's to change the line spacing.--Robert
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Re: How use mdlDialog_balloonTextShow or other in VBA
Okette2:Mythirst for learningleads me tothe next levelExcellent!mdlDialog_balloonTextShow is an MDL function. You've correctly declared it at the beginning of your module. However, its first...
View ArticleRe: Solid Working Area
Hi Brien,It seems unless all the models involved in the Structural extraction have the same SWA it is not working for certain smart solids.R,Stirling.
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