I am please to announce that the following datasets for Bentley Architecture V8i are now available from SELECT downloads under 'Enhancements and Updates':

• ArchDatasetNcsUs (United States)
• ArchDatasetCisfbGB (United Kingdom)
• ArchDatasetUniclassGB (United Kingdom)
• ArchDatasetANZ (Australia/New Zealand)
• ArchDatasetNL (The Netherlands)

Others to follow shortly.

Compared with versions 08.09.05, these 08.11.05 versions includes the following changes: 

• new seed files for Dynamic View support
• new DataGroup catalog items for interior, exterior, and compound walls; created from wall part and cpart definitions
• new DataGroup catalog item for building
• new DataGroup catalog items for sample stairs
• new DataGroup catalog sample stair constraint file
• new energy analysis files in setting folder
• new rules folder with drawing rules file
• new material palettes, patterns and bump maps (selection from MicroStation system/materials folders)
• new material definitions for part rendering
• new 'styles' part family with parts for all materials in palettes
• new office furniture DataGroup items
• new home furniture DataGroup items
• additional plumbing fixture DataGroup items

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