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    Batch Plotting Archive Drawings

    Arthur, Another effective batch plotting product is eQuorum's (formerly CADNET) batch plotting utility Plot Manager. Their configuration allows you to specify design range,shapes,levels etc for plotting criteria. Using Plot Manager with Plot Station allows you to inter mix and batch plot native...
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    What exactly is a 'multiple' object???

    I was using the QSELECT command trying to debug a problem in a Acad 2k2 DWG and found that my object count was 685665 for an object type called 'multiple'. After deleting these objects my file went from 39mb to 69kb, and there was virtually nothing left in the file... What exactly is a...
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    MS V8 Using TrueType Fonts in a Translated DWG

    I have a MicroStation V8 DGN that was translated from an AutoCad DWG, when I open the file in MS V8 I always get an informational in the 'Message Center' that states: "Replaced missing Windows TrueType Font SIMPLEX Replaced missing Windows TrueType Font SIMPLEX with default True Type...
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    custom linestyles dissappear

    MicroStation SE linestyle and font resources are configured in the Workspace/Configuration/Symbology dialogue...If you make a change to those settings and you want them to apply to the current drawing, you must first close the drawing and reopen it. Hope this helps...
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    Third-party MicroStation linestyle resource utility?

    eQuorum's Plot Station software...
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    Third-party MicroStation linestyle resource utility?

    I am using a third-party plotting software for MicroStation plotting and I am encountering a problem with a particular custom MicroStation SE line style resource. It blows out of the plotting module (almost like it is corrupt)...Does anyone know of any third-party utilities that I can use to...

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