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By Mike Arroyo, Axiom Product Manager If MicroStation is installed on a single computer, but if different people share it, you should consider making your own personal space to keep your workspace settings intact. This is how you do it.... (Continue reading)
by Rick Sewell, Customer Support Sample of the Axiom pull-down menu in MicroStation V8 Since I am in the Axiom Support Department, I hear many common issues that people have. One frequent topic is the Axiom pull-down menu. How to... (Continue reading)
by Rick Sewell, Customer Support The Axiom Support Department receives a lot of mail asking about modifying the Axiom pull-down menu. One typical request is from CAD managers who want to remove or rearrange products on the Axiom pull-down menu... (Continue reading)
by Rick Sewell, Customer Support After you’ve installed an Axiom MDL (MicroStation Development Language) program you should have an Axiom pull-down menu from which to run it. What do you do if it isn’t there? The truth is, there are... (Continue reading)
by Rick Sewell, Customer Support I want to show you one of the newest features added to the Axiom menu. You can now rearrange your Axiom software applications on the Axiom pull-down menu so it is organized they way you... (Continue reading)
If MicroStation is installed on a single computer shared by multiple people, consider making your own personal space. From the MicroStation Manager dialog box, locate the Workspace area with three drop-down menus labeled User, Project and Interface. Start creating your... (Continue reading)
MicroStation’s main menu bar normally occupies the entire width of the screen: Set MS_MAINMENUDOCKINGBESIDE = 1 to allow MicroStation tool boxes to be docked next to MicroStation’s main menu: This frees up some screen real estate.... (Continue reading)
Question: When opening DWG files with MicroStation V8, the background color is always white, but while in AutoCAD the background is black. Is it possible to change the background color from white to black in V8? Answer: The background color... (Continue reading)