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Include Civil Labels in Pen Table Element Selection Criteria

A client requires background fill in certain annotation notes, which is controlled by a pen table definition. Civil Labels are not included as a selectable Element Selection Criteria Type in the pen table dialog. Text background is insufficient fo...
over 1 year ago in Annotation / Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Dimension Element Tool: Dimensioning the arc length along with arc shape leader

The user needs a length dimension along with a leader shape that matches the measured arc. In the attached image, the white arc represents the length dimension along with the leader, which has the same shape as the measured arc (orange arc).
10 months ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Text Favorite: add Dynamic N,E,S,W preffix for MH labels

Add ability to have dynamic direction- N,E,S,W preffix in the label for MH labels Text Favorites. In Auto CAD the option is called "pipe direction". Following is the example of output required. (S) INV 99.8m (N) INV 99.7M
over 2 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Allow the use of equations when creating civil labels

We would like to be able to create a civil label that labels the elevation of a terrain model. We would like this label to include both a top of curb elevation and automatically do the math to subtract a set distance from that elevation so that it...

Annotate element (horizontal/vertical) information on each cut sheet if the same element is on multiple sheets.

While creating cut sheets, if any element (horizontal or vertical) is on multiple sheets then the element information is populated automatically on all the sheets the element is coming on. It would avoid manual work and also reduce changes of miss...
over 2 years ago in Annotation 0 Already exists

Update "Coordinate Grid" tool to allow more options

The "Coordinate Grid" tool needs to be updated to provide more options of the coordinate text placement allowing offsets & rotation etc. There should be, at a minimum, the same amount of control as we had with the InRoads tool "Place Coordinat...
almost 2 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

The ability to edit the positioning and placement of a dimension.

Once a dimension is placed, it seems to be set. The ability to place a dimension and then later be able to adjust it would be tremendous. Not only the ability to adjust the placement of the dimension, but the ability to adjust the placement of the...

Provide feedback if annotation changes AFTER QC has been performed

While the rules-based annotation is nice, it also introduces some concerns. Some of our designers are frustrated because they don't know if an element (and thus it's child annotation) has been changed AFTER the annotation has been reviewed. Would ...
about 2 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads SignCAD / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Annotation for curve widening

User has a drawing production standard for profile where the curve widening information is shown with the curve area and width, together with the diagram showing the curve widening. Please add an annotation group that can be set up to read from th...
about 2 years ago in Annotation 1 Future consideration

Matchlines match the center point of clip boundary for sheets

Ideally we would like the matchlines to always match the center point of the clip boundary or where it intersects the plan element used to create the sheets. We modify the named boundary clip shapes by adding vertices to go around and encompass a ...
about 2 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration