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Add the ability to enter additional curve perimeters as well as Radius to arc between element/simply arc tool

Add the ability to enter a tangent length, Length of curve, Chord, Middle Ordinate, and External as well as Radius and Degree of curve to arc between element/simply arc tool
5 days ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 1 Future consideration
216 VOTE

Button to synchronize all template drops for all corridors & linear templates in a file

I'd like a tool that synchronizes all template drops in all corridors in a file, right now they have to each be manually selected in the explorer or on screen.
about 3 years ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / User Interface 6 Future consideration
140 VOTE

Make Template Editor a non-modal window.

In legacy versions of the software, I can have the template library open on one screen, corridor modeler on another screen, and the CAD window open on a third screen. I can make/save changes in the template, make/save changes in the corridor model...
over 2 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 1 Future consideration

Corridor objects - Save window format settings

each time you close the window, you loose your positionning setting
6 months ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 1 Future consideration

Eliminate the Utility Property Panel

We are now 10 years into OpenRoads. Why are we still faced with two property panels. One for MicroStation and one for Utility/drainage. The two property panels overlap in what is displayed. ELIMINATE the Utility Properties Panel so we can end the ...
18 days ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Use Active Feature Definition

In the Feature Definition Toolbar, there is a button to "Use Active Feature Definition" This should be enabled by default. When a users selects a feature definition from the list, they expect that is what will be used for civil elements.
11 days ago in User Interface 0 Will not implement

Persist Snaps icon

Persist Snaps and Rule Icon in the Feature Definition Tool Bar looks very similar to Keypoint Snap icon in Snap Mode toolbar. Change the icon for Persist Snaps and Rule to include a ruler symbol with a snap point.
11 days ago in User Interface 0 Future consideration

Implement Civil Accudraw for Dynamic Cross Section View

Similar to the plan and profile Civil Accudraw, it would be useful to have a tool to be able to view offset, elevation, and slope in the cross section interface. This is desired in the dynamic cross section view, where users could actively utilize...
over 2 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / User Interface 22 Future consideration

Add Process Button to "Corridor Objects" Dialog

It would be helpful to have a process corridor button in the corridor objects dialog. That way a user could remove rules, make edits to templates, point controls and parametric constraints then turn the rules back on and reprocess.
almost 3 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 1 Future consideration

Change Inline Civil Labeler to a Three Data Point Process

Currently when placing an inline civil label along a drainage pipe, the prompts are 1) "Select Elements > Identify X" and 2) "Select Elements > Place Label" which sets both the rotation and placement of the label. It would be better to split...
about 1 month ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenSite Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration