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[V8i MDL] Get start angle of torus
I'm using mdlSurface_extractRevolution2() to analyse a torus. That's fine, but there's a missing piece of information: the start angle of a partial torus. The function tells me the sweep angle, but...
View Articlere: CONNECT SDK & Windows 10
Has any body, had any success in comping any of the CONNECT SDK examples (BasicDialogBox) inside a Windows 10 environment?Or is it just me. Within Windows 7, works just fine.
View Article[CONNECT C++] empty TextBlock
Hi, I tried to create a text element. I got a return value which says"it did not have the force text node flag".Which command can be used to set "text node flag"?ThanksTextBlockToElementResult...
View ArticleC# example delivered with the latest MSTN Connect SDK
I built 2 c# samples delivered with the latest MSTN Connect SDK: WPFSample & Bentley.DgnIModelNETExample, I got the dlls also the addin loader ma files (under...
View Article[CONNECT C++] Element Handlers
Hi all,First of all, let me apologize in advance if this comes across as a little incoherent. I'll do my best to state what I am trying to achieve.I am trying to develop an application that can place a...
View ArticleAUTO: Liam Wilks is out of the office on leave. (returning 12/09/2016)
I am out of the office until 12/09/2016.Please contact Darren Heargraves or David Girvan if you have any issuesx7189.I will respond to your email when I return.Note: This is an automated response to...
View Article[v8 VBA] Place linestring (continuous) using iprimitive command events
Dear all,I want to draw continuous linestring using iprimitive command events in VBA (with some added info). I have gone through Help document.. I could find the example of line element creation but...
View Articleset keyins in microstation v8 2004 edition?
Dear all, I am using Microstation v8 2004 Edition. I set the key-ins to the function keys (F1 to F12) for easy access of the tools its working fine but i am trying set the key-ins to all...
View Article[V8i MicroStationAPI] ElementFacetSet
The ElementFacetSet class provides plenty of information about the facets it holds. Unfortunately the methods that reveal the information are sparsely documented in MicroStationAPI help.For...
View Article[C# Connect] Creating Meshes
In the past I have posted about trying to utilize PolyfaceHeader::CreateXYTriangulation in C#, however it is only available in native code.Today, I was looking through the assemblies packaged with...
View Article[CONNECT C++] Text/properties/formatting
Hi,I used "textblock" created a string of text. I found out that the text length and width are zero (from text property/formatting). I used following code. TextBlockPropertiesPtr tbProps =...
View Article[CONNECT C++] Sprites
How do we create Sprites under connect?I believe the function used to load these under the V8i SDK was Bentley::Ustn::ISprite::CreateFromIconResource (int rscId, void *hInstance).There was also a...
View Article[CONNECT C++] Single line of text string
Hi,The text block is too complex for simple use.I just need print out just one line of text. Is there a simpler way to print out single run of text?Best,
View Article[CONNECT C++] TextBlock location and size
Hi,I double checked class textblock methods. I did not find out there is any methods to set textblock size. Is there any way to set every run of text location?Best,
View Article[CONNECT C++]Get current location.
Hi,Is there any methods to get current mouse or cursor location (Coordinates)?Thanks
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(v8i VBA) Returning the XY range of a shape element to a form
I am writing a VBA code for microstation that will allow the user to select an element, the macro will determine if it's a shape or complex shape, and return the max/min XY values for the entire...
View Article[CONNECT MicroStationAPI] IViewManager::LoadSpriteFromRsrc missing
The MicroStationAPI documentation about Sprites mentions static method IViewManager::LoadSpriteFromRsrc(). However, that function is not available in any public header file.Shouldn't that function be...
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[CONNECT C++] Text location was offset
Hi,I am using two kind of methods to draw text. I got different drawing.I used old "mdltext_Create" API. The drawing show correctly. DgnPlatform::TextParamWide textParam; textParam.font =...
View Article[CONNECT VBA] CreateTextElement1 unknown error (80040c7f)
Why this part of code no longer works in CE and returns unknown error?Dim teP As TextElementSet teP = CreateTextElement1(Nothing, "", Point3dZero, Matrix3dIdentity)
View ArticleHow can i get the element information of an element which used for fence...
hello,my requirement is to make a fence from boundary of a shape element by clicking inside of the shape (not "on the shape") and get the element ID of that shape element for further process with...
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