ECApiExample
I am interested in getting a copy of an example program interacting with ECObjects. Past conference notes talk about an example called ECApiExample.Does anyone have this example?Thanks, Jim
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Hi All,I'm having some problems with a Project at work. I am trying to speed up the process for our users to Import GIS Data that has been extracted from our GIS SystemThe Extract file works fine when...
View ArticleCompiling a small mdl in V8i and Win7 64bit
I am trying to compile a small mdl I wrote for XP V8i and Map on a Win7 computer with SELECTseries 3. I am having no luck setting up the Development Shell. Please help. It can't find the mdl.mki file...
View ArticleV8 VBA [08.05.02.35] finding a named group in an attached reference file
I am trying to select a a named group contained in an attached reference file. The code makes the selection fine when the named group is in the active file but I am trying to edit the code to look in...
View ArticleBentley.MicroStation.InteropServices
I'm starting a new .NET add-in to run with V8i SS3. In all of the templates and sample code I've found to use as a base they all have a reference to Bentley.MicroStation.InteropServices. I've searched...
View ArticleRedis Pub/Sub Sqlite ?
Saw this interesting vid on Redis and its pub/sub functionality.Just wondering if this kind of tool would be available for Mstn in future.I can imagine that there will be a lot need to manipulate lists...
View ArticleView Right Corner (Microstation V8 Using MDL Language)
Hi Guys,Requirement: Need View Right Corner Data Point.For Example: Here is the Function for View Left Corner....
View ArticleVBA-V8i Proper coding and speeding up execution of a working module
I have the following code for printing a microstation drawing. Please do not laugh. It is one module of many but is an example of what my code looks like. It actually works but 2 problems.1. I hate...
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[2004 MDL] Help comparing the points.
I want to compare the end point of line with the start point of the adjencent line. in the fig attached let the green line be Line1 and Red line be Line2 the two lines are connected at a point now i...
View Article[v8i SS2] Attribute that will differentiate Vertical and Horizontal Line...
Can anyone tell me what attribute that will differentiate between Vertical and Horizontal Line Element?I found the direction attribute but I don't know how to get line direction value. Like for...
View Article[MDL - MS V8i 08.11.05.17] - TextNodes not aligned correctly
Hello,when I create a TextNode element which uses text justification other then left aligned (LT, LC, LB, LD) using mdlTextNode_createWithStringsWide in MicroStation V8i 08.11.05.17, its component text...
View ArticleVB.NET add-in -> Advantages to compiling with BMAKE?
In my foray into the world of .NET add-ins for MicroStation I see that .dll's built from Visual Studio can be loaded just like mdl apps. In the examples from Bentley they include a .mke file and run...
View ArticleV8-VBA Trapping an error when using .GetNamedGroup("plot")
Below is the start of my code. When I get to last line I am getting an error because group "plot" does not exist. I anticipate this group will not always exist but I can not figure how to trap this...
View Article[V8i C# addin] Determine right-click from within a primitive command
From within the primitive command, is there any way to get whether the user right-clicked? I'm asking this because I need a way to allow the user to revert if they select the wrong area.Currently, I...
View Article[MDL, J]How to prevent cut of a locked element ?
Hi All,When I locked an element, I know user can't delete it directly but user can cut it by selecting Edit > Cut (or pressing Ctrl+X) in MicroStation J. How can I hook the cut event and prevent...
View Article[v8i SS2 C] Clearing ComboBox contents
Hi,I want to clear contents of a combobox. When you execute mdlListModel_empty() function all drop down contents are cleared but I can still see previous selected value. After emptying list model, I...
View Article[v8i C] ComboBox Auto Width
Hi,Normally we are limiting width of a combobox on screen.But I want to see all characters in each option when clicked on it. But when clicked on combobox, it still continues to show combobox with the...
View Article[V8i C++] Woes with Bentley::WString
This is probably my own doing, but I have some problems using Bentley::WString in a tool. The VS2005 project settings have the character set as "unicode", and I'm using version 8.11.9.459 with it's...
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"Hue fixed for all colors" - switch off by programm possible??
Hi there,I am looking for a way to switch off "Hue fixedfor all colors" within the reference files dialogue by a VBA program, a key-in or something similar:I have studied the MDL function reference...
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