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Latest Tips
- Civil 3D Command Line Autocomplete
- VBA Date Comparisons
- Save your Favorite Locations in AutoCAD
- Bentley DGN reader for Windows 7
- What is New & Enhanced in Civil 3D 2013?
- Use BPOLY to create an AutoCAD Shrinkwrap entity
- Terrain Models in MicroStation SELECTseries 3
- Civil 3D Surface Display Settings
- Adding VBA Processing Status with a Cancel Option
- MicroStation Commands – Did you know?
- Unload All UserForms
- Unit Round Off
- Clean Up After Yourself
- VBA Help
- Optimized Fence Clipping
- Protecting VBA’s
- Annotate MicroStation Graphics with InRoads
- Using the Macro Recorder to Capture Commands
- Use Constants for Common Values
- Autorun MicroStation VBA
- 3D Primitive Solids Slab and Pyramid
- MicroStation GetInput
- New Reference Attachment Options
- MicroStation Element Enumerator
- MicroStation Debug
- String to MicroStation Master Unit Conversion
- 3D Photo Match
- User interface related code only in User Forms
- Working with a 3D File – Display Depth and Active Depth
- Implement VB.Net Style Error Trapping
- Text Masking using Text Styles
- Use VBA Constants and Enums
- Element Display Order in 3D Design Files
- Testing Form Text Entries
- Drape an Image on a Surface
- String $ Functions
- Longitude, Latitude Coordinate Input
- Test for empty string
- Rendering – Fur Settings for Grass
- Preventing Multiple Instances of a Macro
- Attaching Point Clouds in MicroStation V8i (SELECTseries)
- Early Binding vs Late Binding
- Change Font Size in Word Processor Dialog
- Run an External Program
- Associative Annotation for Geometry
- Environment Variables
- Geographic Keyins
- Geometry Extended Descriptions
- Longitude, Latitude Coordinate Readout
- What Version of Windows?
- Array Along Path
- Sorting Layer/Level Names
- Reference Orientation
- Obtaining Drive Information
- Create a Feature Table Report in InRoads Survey V8i (SELECTseries 1)
- Top Ten things worth mentioning about InRoads Suite V8i SS1
- Searching Sub-folders
- New ACS Plane Snap in V8i
- Text Field Place Holder
- Open a web page, text file, pdf file, etc.
- Feature Name Override – Part 2
- Subscription Advantage Pack
- Edit Corridor Section Dialog – Select a Station Incorrect
- Feature Name Override
- Trim Tools Updated in V8i SELECTSeries 1
- Evaluating Multiple Expressions in an If Statement
- Open, Import, or Attach Shapefiles without Bentley Map
- For-Next Loop Optimization
- Active Template Tab
- Using the Quick Properties Palette
- Color Preferences finally stored as a Preference
- Using the Windows File Open Dialog
- Template Documentation Link
- Adding .Net Macro Links to the Toolbox
- Compute Pond Volumes
- Determine if an Application is Running
- Reset Starting Number in Name Template
- Declaring Objects
- Viewing Corridor Surface Slopes
- Generate Sloped Surface Command
- Georeferenced Reference Attachments
- AccuSnap – Cycle through all elements within range
- Commenting Blocks and Loops
- Control Code SPC
- Mark Point
- Maximum Triangle Length
- Modal versus Modeless Forms
- End Condition Transition
- Collections and Arrays
- Last Intercept with Surface
- Remove Constraints from a Layout Profile
- Use Select Case instead of If-ElseIf
- Point Range Filter
- Change Case