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Tips & Tricks

Workspaces
A good way to set up your multi-user workspaces is to place them on a central server, and then put the following line into your <Bentley_install_dir>Workspace\Standards\standards.cfg file:....
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Free MDL Tools
The featured application this month is called LinkMan, and I've had this tool for quite some time. I've given it to a few people that use MicroStation with a linked database and it's been very popular, almost to the point that they get panicky if it's not available.... more...
Multiple-Action Keyins
This feature has been documented over the years but it's still well worth doing a brief review on. MicroStation recognizes keyed-in commands, obviously, but it can also recognize a series of keyins entered in a single string with each keyin separated from the next by a ';' (semicolon)....
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