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5 Jan 2011
Translation Tips and Tricks, Part 3
By Rick DeWitt, Axiom Senior Product Manager
In the two previous articles on translations (
My Translations Are a Mess! and
My MicroStation–AutoCAD Translations Are a Mess, Part 2), I talked about various types of problems that can occur when translating between MicroStation ...
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26 Oct 2010
An Ounce of MicroStation File Corruption Prevention is Worth Two Rounds of Golf!
By Rick Sewell, Axiom Director of Customer Services
When design file corruption strikes, it can be anywhere from irritating to downright devastating. It has caused reduced profits, tainted reputations and loss of "fun time".

Rick Sewell, Axiom Director of Customer Services,
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9 Jun 2010
For over 20 years,
FileFixer has been fixing MicroStation files totally automatically. Now, the latest release adds V8i and ProjectWise support.
What does
FileFixer fix? Well, have you ever had:
- An "emergency" with a design file, where something went wrong and you needed a solution fast?
- An error message when trying to open a design file?
- A design file that won't open at all?
- Unexplainable trouble when trying to access
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14 Oct 2009
So where is the fault and what can be done about it?
Clearwater, Florida, USA — Why is it V8 elements fall off the edge of the design plane? How is it possible a V8 element no longer resides on a defined level? Why is it certain elements or entire models can't be selected? Why can't MicroStation open some V8 files?
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14 Oct 2009
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1 Aug 2009
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3 Apr 2009
As Axiom's founder and CEO, I have seen Axiom release a lot of products in the quarter century that we've been processing DGN files. But not since 1988's introduction of
FileFixer have I been this excited about a new product.

Instantly find — and zoom in on — any MicroStation element (or elements) in any design file in your
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1 Apr 2009
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7 Feb 2009
New release now works with V8i
Clearwater, Florida, USA — When design file corruption slows your project down — or worse, brings it to a halt — you don't have time to mess around. You need the file salvaged now! You need help.
FileFixer for V8 gives you that help fast. The latest version from Axiom handles MicroStation V8i files too.

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1 Feb 2009
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