Wiki Page: Bentley PowerDraft 2004 [FAQ]
Applies To Product(s):Bentley PowerDraft 2004 Version(s):All Environment: N/A Area: N/A Subarea: N/A Original Author:Bentley Technical Support Group On what operating systems is Bentley...
View ArticleForum Post: [V8i Ss3] Annotation Scale and Model Properties Set for Linestyle...
Linestyles have a setting that allows them to be defined as Physical or not. I have noticed that when I try using the model properties to set the linestyle scale to annotation scale, certain linestyles...
View ArticleForum Post: Filled Shapes with Transparency attribute active
I'm trying to prepare a display showing proposed improvements as filled shapes over an attached raster image. Some of the filled shapes need to be transparent enough to show the raster image through...
View ArticleForum Post: Re: COMPRESSION SPRINGS, MEMBER COMPRESSION and CHANGE Commands
I was able to duplicate the error. It is happening for the basic solver. The solver is generating errors when forming the stiffness matrix for this model. I have to dig into it more to understand what...
View ArticleForum Post: Re: COMPRESSION SPRINGS, MEMBER COMPRESSION and CHANGE Commands -...
This is the modeling approach I would recommend. I would generally expect that you will have the exact same support condition for the two cases except that for the case 2, you will have the SPRING...
View ArticleForum Post: Re: COMPRESSION SPRINGS, MEMBER COMPRESSION and CHANGE Commands -...
Although the analysis runs through for this one, but I would not recommend modeling it this way. In case it helps, if you need to attach more than one file to a post, you may zip all the models in a...
View ArticleForum Post: Re: ABD to Revit
"By the end of June????"Yes! But I refuse to state which year under penalty of flogging.
View ArticleForum Post: Re: Wind load for leaning structures
Although the wind load generation works best for planes which are parallel to the global planes, STAAD is able to generate wind loading on inclined faces too. In general if there are problems with the...
View ArticleForum Post: Re: WATEROBJECT.NET : JUNCTION COLORING
Hi Giancarlo,You might find much of this functionality already in WaterCAD's/WaterGems's Pressure Zone Manager. This has the ability (with some tweaks) to automatically derive and color-code DMAs, as...
View ArticleForum Post: Re: ABD 09.225 - Vanishing ACS
Did you try the last email I sent you Steve? No importing, just with existing ACS.
View ArticleForum Post: Re: [V8i VBA] Determining DWG Version of Active File
I noticed your original question is "Can you use VBA to determine the DWG version of an opened file?".If you want to know the ARX objects informtion, I guess mdDwgProxyObject_extract function can help...
View ArticleForum Post: Modelling buildings from a point cloud in Bentley Descartes
Hi,At this moment I have tot model 35 buildings from a point cloud. Can someone advise me about the best method to do this.I use Bentley Descartes.Thanks in advance,Louis
View ArticleForum Post: Re: 3d question - obj or stl ?
BTW: for instance this USA vendor:www.solid-scape.com/.../wax-patterns-3z-works-modelworks-click-itUses a rather effective custom "app" that can handle neutral STL format"faultlessly" (good Karma...
View ArticleForum Post: [V8i MDL]Multiline Title in Listbox
Hi All,I have a listbox with long titile(header) name and short content, so I would like have a multiline title column in my listbox. How to implement this ?I have try to write "\n" between the title...
View ArticleForum Post: [V8 VBA] Modifying Levels
There are two methods for updating the level table of a DGN file...Levels.RewriteDesignFile.RewriteLevelsWhat difference, if any, is there between those?
View ArticleForum Post: Re: AECOSim SS4 WIP crashes on IFC export
Have you tried to export without a valid floor definition, like a missing bb_floor*.dgnlib?
View ArticleForum Post: Re: iModel From Revit Questions
Hmmm...i-models seem like the vanilla schema. IFC is more the building-specific schema and recognises F+P. ISM is the structural-specific schema... and therefore should also recognise F+P?Bentley now...
View ArticleForum Post: Re: Wind Load Definitions in STAAD
Thank you Geeky biswa =')I can deal with PV's weight, and applied it into the structure, but what I'm asking about is the wind load influence on the roof, when I do wind load analysis, I take into...
View ArticleForum Post: Civil Cells - T-Intersections.dgnlib, Surface Error in Entry Turn...
The surface for the entry turn "T", There appears to be a defect in the surface/profile at the intersection of the main road and the side road.
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