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Translation Manager Gets More Features to Help Eliminate Messy Translations Between MicroStation and AutoCAD

MicroStation Today — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 21:33:08 +0000

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, USA — Axiom, one of the world’s most experienced developers of time-saving CAD software products, announces the release of Translation Manager 2.0. This release adds many new features and enhancements that help eliminate the hassles normally associated with translating files between MicroStation V7 or V8 and AutoCAD DWG or DXF. “In addition to [...] Related posts:

How Do You Get Tall Excel Pastes to Fit Into Your MicroStation Borders?

MicroStation Today — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:04:22 +0000

Works with Word, too! By Eiren Smith Have you ever suffered from the myriad shortcomings which plague MicroStation’s “Paste Special” command? If you’ve ever tried to get a tall Excel or Word paste into a short space, you know the kind of problems I’m talking about. In fact, in talking with our customers, we found [...] Related posts:

RasterDgn Makes it Easy to Permanently Deskew Raster Reference Files!

MicroStation Today — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:22:50 +0000

Change the actual raster reference file, not just the way it displays in one DGN file. By Eiren Smith Do you have crooked raster reference files of scanned drawings? Do you find yourself rotating the same raster reference file in MicroStation every time you attach that raster file to another DGN file? MicroStation’s Raster Manager [...] Related posts:

MicroStation Tips & Tricks: Quickly and easily replace cells in all of your design files — in batch.

MicroStation Today — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 21:03:26 +0000

By Rick Sewell, Axiom Director of Customer Services Rick Sewell, Axiom Director of Customer Services, has been helping CAD users with their MicroStation problems for over a decade. Rejected! You know the feeling. It’s the one that washes away any sense of satisfaction you might have had when you completed and submitted that last project. [...] Related posts:

PDF Your Entire MicroStation Cell Library in Under 5 Minutes

MicroStation Today — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 20:45:25 +0000

Tired of searching around for cells? By Rick DeWitt You’re in charge of getting everybody on your company’s latest engineering design project up to speed and productive. The customer has supplied you with the cell library, seed files and standards that have to be followed. You open the V8 cell library and discover that there [...] Related posts:

PowerDraft V8i Users Now Have a Low-cost Solution for Editing Raster Reference Files

MicroStation Today — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 20:25:10 +0000

Easily edit color, grayscale or monochrome raster images from within MicroStation. Clearwater, Florida, USA — Axiom, one of the world’s most experienced developers of time-saving CAD software products, announces the release of a version of its popular MicroStation raster reference file editing tool, RasterDgn, for Bentley’s PowerDraft V8i. Previously, RasterDgn was only available for use [...] Related posts:

Microsoft Office Importer Now Helps Users Fit Tall Excel or Word Pastes Inside Short MicroStation Spaces

MicroStation Today — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 23:03:53 +0000

New feature allows Excel and Word data to be flowed into columns. CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, USA — Axiom, the world’s largest third-party software developer dedicated to making MicroStation easier, announces a new feature in the latest release of Microsoft Office Importer called “column flow” which creates and automatically correctly sizes columns on-the-fly, when importing Word and [...] Related posts:

Disorganized and Non-Standard MicroStation Cell Libraries Taking a Toll on Your Time?

MicroStation Today — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 19:29:15 +0000

CellManager can help you fix them right now! Clearwater, Florida, USA — Have you ever wanted to set up a new cell library composed of certain cells that are presently located in three or four (or more) cell libraries in various locations all over your network? CellManager allows you to easily manipulate multiple cell libraries [...] Related posts:

Google-Like Search, with Batch Replacement, Arrives for AutoCAD and MicroStation

MicroStation Today — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:14:20 +0000

Previously released for MicroStation, CadExplorer™ now supports AutoCAD drawing files too, which allows users to find virtually any type of DWG file object across multiple files. Clearwater, Florida, USA — Axiom, the world’s most experienced third-party developer of products that make MicroStation easier, announces the release of CadExplorer version 4.0. Previously released for MicroStation, CadExplorer [...] Related posts:

My Translations Are a Mess!

MicroStation Today — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 18:15:39 +0000

Tips for translating files between MicroStation and AutoCAD By Rick DeWitt The list of problems that come from translations is so long it almost defies belief. How do you fix or prevent the messes that occur when translating CAD files from AutoCAD to MicroStation? First, I’m going to identify some of the major problems that [...] Related posts: