[MDL, V8i]How to set view cursor from "locate" to "normal" ?
Hi All,I am still using pure/interpreted MDL to program under MicoStation V8i because my project is an old one. So I can't use the new MicroStation API to program. I know mdlLocate_setCursor can set...
View ArticleRe: Create new Category Description in Configuration
I think it's the feature you can create Service Ticket for and add it to wish list. On the other hand the current system has worked well for a long time without custom categories and personally I don't...
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Re: Create new Category Description in Configuration
Jan Slegr:To waste memory is bad habit even in a time of GBs of RAM available ...Good point!
View ArticleRe: Create new Category Description in Configuration
Hello sir Jan,As of now, I'm using two variables. I'll follow your workaround. I'm not aware that every variable consume some memory. Thank you for information. Thanks a lot.Best regards,Aldrin
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Re: [MDL, V8i]How to set view cursor from "locate" to "normal" ?
xue.yulian: After user locate an element, I want user to identify two more pointsAfter your user has located the element, you're no longer using the locate logic? Call mdlLocate_clear.Call...
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Re: Create new Category Description in Configuration
Aldrin Almia: I'm not aware that every variable consume some memory.Yes, MicroStation holds all variables in memory and doesn't re-read potentially tens of configuration files when a variable is...
View ArticleRe: [MDL, V8i]How to set view cursor from "locate" to "normal" ?
Hi Xue,I have never tried it, but may be mdlView_defaultCursor can help you?Regards, Jan
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Re: Set Configuration Variable Description
Jan Slegr:You cannot add the description to your own variables.But it would be fine to have such option for MDL applications.I can imagine some system callback registered using mdlSystem_setFunction,...
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Hello sir Jan,Thank you so much.Best Regards,Aldrin S. Almia
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Re: Set Configuration Variable Description
Our solution is a helper MDL app. whose sole purpose is to show a list of config.variables. We pop this dialog from the real app's Help menu. The list of variables is stored as a StringList in the...
View ArticleRe: create textnode element with differing line justifications
I needed to place the text node in relation to a line element. The first line of text would go above the line and centered on it (center bottom justification), the second line of text below the line...
View ArticleRe: [V8i-VBA] Enable/Disable AutoCAD units and work mode dialogs
The essence of a workmode is to limit capabilities of a subset file format of V8DGN. An end user can enforce DWG workmode while working on a DGN file, for example, but not the other way around(i.e....
View ArticleRe: [V8i-VBA] Enable/Disable AutoCAD units and work mode dialogs
Hi,Take a look my response in communities.bentley.com/.../257634.aspxThe same thing might work for you. --Robert
View Article[V8i - VBA] Get current printer driver name (Again)
Hi,How can I get the name of the active printer driver ? (eg.printer.pltcfg, pdf.pltcfg)?I have a routine in VBA that creates plots of selected models and I need to show microstation´s current printer...
View ArticleClipping reference files with VBA
I want to write a piece of vba code that will perform "reference clip boundary" operation on all or selected attached reference files. When I record a vba, it does not demonstrate the action of...
View ArticleRe: [MDL, V8i]How to set view cursor from "locate" to "normal" ?
Thanks Jan and Jon,mdlView_defaultCursor can meet my desired.Xue
View ArticleRe: [V8i - VBA] Get current printer driver name (Again)
Hi Bernardo,your can check a value of MS_PLTR configuration variable. It's created automatically when Print dialog box is opened for the first time and is changed on-the-fly when different printer...
View ArticleRe: Clipping reference files with VBA
I think you can send keyin "Reference Clip Boundary All" or "Reference Clip Boundary xxx.dgn" to clip all or selected reference file. It also needs you send an extra accept data point to finish the...
View ArticleRe: Clipping reference files with VBA
Thanks for this reply. My final code is as follow:Function RefClipByFence() As Boolean Dim fnc As Fence Dim oView As View Set oView = CommandState.LastView Set fnc = ActiveDesignFile.Fence If...
View Article[v8i C#] PointAtDistance Method
Hi,The PoinAtDistance Method which is available in VBA can also be used in C#.. to locate a point at specified distance along an element..? please clarify.Best rgds,Prasanna
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