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DWG Support Raster Manager
Ability to natively read, write and reference DWG files Multiple raster image support (aerial photographs,
satellite imagery and scanned maps and drawings,
among others) Dedicated Workmodes to lock out unsupported functionality Multiple image display within one design file Support for DWG files from AutoCAD >
® R2.6to R2002 PostScript and HPGL2/RTL printing device support Supports industry-standard raster formats from 1-bit
monochromatic to 24-bit color (including iTiff,
GeoTIFF, JPG, CIT, COT, RLE, etc.). Multiple wavelet compression formats ECW and MrSID are
also supported AutoCAD keyboard alias support SHX font support >
Facilities for change managementare built into every DGN file. Design History
Ability to record and review the complete history of a DGN file and attached references >
Visualization
Ability to restore previous design iterations Constant, Smooth, Phong, Raytrace and Particle
Trace rendering options Incorporated into every DGN file >
References
Extensive material and lighting libraries Unlimited number of references Industry-standard file format support Compatible with DGN and DWG data >
Named Groups and Display Sets
Integrated with Design History Interactive definition of common selection sets Self-reference support Stored within DGN file Nested reference support Element modification in defined sets >
Digital Signatures
On-demand recall Industry-standard encryption techniques >
AccuDraw
® and AccuSnap
™ NavigationTools
Ability to digitally sign designs and drawings Graphical and non-graphical signature representations Linear and angular input >
MicroStation is highly adaptable toyour business needs.(Image courtesy of Whitby Bird) Dynamic control of drawing planes and coordinate systems Applicable to DGN and DWG Multiple and hierarchical signature configurations Automatic identification of geometric keypoints >
Digital Rights
Applicable in both 2D and 3D environments Ability to define secure permissions for viewing, printing and editing Snap mode support >
Extensibility
Fully integrated with digital signature technology Customizable user interface Permission expiration feature >
® ® Support for Microsoft Visual Basic forApplications (VBA) File password protection >
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Continued support for MDL >
® and MicroStationBASIC >
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Wireframe, surface and solid modeling Primitive-based modeling Industry-specific extensions and application portfolios Feature-based solid modeling Processor: Intel Pentium-based or AMD Athlon >
™ Boolean operations -basedPC or workstation Advanced editing Global variables and dimension-driven design support Operating System: MicrosoftWindows >
® XP Professional,Windows 2000 (SP2 or higher recommended * ),Windows NT >
® 4 (SP6 recom-mended >
† ), Windows Me,Windows XP Home Edition, or
Windows 98 Second Edition >
†† Memory: 128 MB RAM Disk Space: 200 MB minimum free disk space Input Device: Windowspointing device >
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Output Device: Works withmost Microsoft Windows-
supported output devices Bentley Systems, Incorporated, is a global provider of collaborative software solutions that enable our users to create, manage and publish architectural, engineering and construction (AEC) content. As a part of those solutions,
Bentley provides professional services including implementation, integration, customization and training.Visit us on the Web for more information about Bentley solutions and services. www Video: Supported graphicscard. Dual screen graphics
supported with vendor-supplied
drivers for Windows NT 4.
Multi-monitor configurations
supported with Windows 98
and Windows 2000. .bentley .com Bentley North American Headquarters
Bentley Systems, Incorporated
685 Stockton Drive
Exton, PA 19341 USA
Phone: +1 800 BENTLEY (+1 800 236 8539)
Outside the US +1 610 458 5000
Fax: +1 610 458 1060Bentley International HeadquartersBentley Systems Europe B.V.
Wegalaan 2
2132 JC Hoofddorp
THE NETHERLANDS
Phone: +31 23 556 0560
Fax: +31 23 556 0565Tofind a local Bentley office, please visit www >
*See Bentley’s Web site for updatesto this information. † Required for Digital Rights †† Digital Rights not supported .bentley .com/corporate/contacts . >
AccuDraw, Bentley, the “B” Bentley logo, MDL and MicroStation are registered trademarks; and AccuSnap is a trademark of BentleySystems, Incorporated or Bentley Software, Inc.AutoCAD is a registered trademark of Autodesk, Inc. Microsoft, Visual Basic, Windows and Widows NT are registered trademarks ofMicrosoft Corporation. AMD Athlon is a trademarkof Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. All other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective owners. © 2003 Bentley Systems, Incorporated. Bentley Systems, Incorporatedbelieves the information in this publication is accurate as of its publication date. The information is subject to change without notice. DAA022630-1/Z001 3/03