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Corridor Objects Dialog box to stay put after creating parametric constrains/point controls and etc.

The corridor objects dialog box is currently disappearing whenever you try to add parametric constraints/point controls/curve widening/end condition exception/external reference and etc. This would be much better if we could have at least make the...
7 months ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 1 Future consideration

Remove all dupplicates of button...

4 properties, 2 zooms, all bunch of desactivated button in the superelevation editor (2 copy, 2 paste, 3 zoom, Make graphical edit...)
6 months ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Bring back "Depends On" in the Properties

It is my understanding that this was removed in the 2024 version due to general confusion, but I'd like it to be added back. If it is made toggleable, it can be turned off by default to avoid the aforementioned confusion, and this allows those tha...
about 1 month ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Control how Explorer sorts items

It would be really nice if we could organize items in the explorer by differently than it does by default. Adding the ability to control how the Explorer sorts items, whether it's something typical like alphabetically by name or something differen...
over 2 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / User Interface 3 Future consideration

Split Drainage Node Baseline Reference into Station Reference and Offset Reference

Drainage nodes currently utilize an Elevation Reference and a Baseline Reference. It would be better to split the Baseline Reference into two separate references, 1) "Station Reference", and 2) "Offset Reference". In practice, this would allow a n...
20 days ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Already exists

Standardized functionalities across similar dialog boxes

Introduce standardized functionalities across similar dialog boxes. For example, the Target Alias dialog allows you to directly select terrains whereas the Create Complex Terrain Model dialog has a button to use Selection Set. The dialogs should h...
5 months ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Dynamic cross section simultaneous tracking

Please allow us to move our cursor in a dynamic cross section and allow us to see a pointer move side to side in the 2D model at the same time.
almost 3 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 2 Future consideration

Allow users to see horizontal and vertical alignments while in view only mode.

Wise users open files in read-only mode when they don’t intend to change the file. ORD should promote good file practice to allow us to view geometry when we are in view only mode.
over 2 years ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Allow Cross Section Navigator to work in read-only mode

The XS Navigator tool's full functionality is contingent upon users having file read/write access. This requirement seems excessive for reviewers who primarily need read-only access. I suggest revising the tool to accommodate reviewers with read-o...
about 1 year ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Deed Writer Tool Enhancement to Collapse Phrase Folders within the .xml by Default

Please consider adding the ability to collapse Phrase folders within the respective .xml by default. This would be beneficial to an agency if they want to keep archive phrase folders for different purposes and do not want the respective archive ph...
9 months ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenSite Designer / Survey / User Interface 0 Future consideration