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Terrains Analyse Volume scenarios toolbar

Instead of a one time thing, create and save the comparison set in a toolbar table. If I want to run again I just need to hit a refresh button for the specifc set. When developing a project, keeping track of cut and fill volumes between design and...
over 1 year ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Terrain / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Variable for location of GENIO export mapping xml file

Many organizations like ours have a consistent and comprehensive export mapping scheme required for GENIO exports. Currently users need to copy a standard XML settings file and put it in their user prefs folder to get them correctly mapped for exp...
almost 3 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / Workspace 0 Future consideration

Auto-annotate parametric constraints, template transitions, point controls, superelevation

On road construction plans we need to label/annotate change points. We need to label where changes (lane width, superelevation transitions, side slope transitions, component start and end points, etc. ) from the “default” condition happen. The sof...
almost 3 years ago in Annotation / Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 1 Future consideration

When exporting to the IFC, keep a different identification for each item.

When exporting the IFC, each element is identified by a default value. For example, all solids come out with an identification as smartsolid. This makes it very difficult to search for an element in the model.
4 months ago in Import/Export / OpenBridge Modeler / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 3 Needs review

DU tool to update node name by feature definition

The name of the nodes are defined at placement by the selected Feature Definition. It's common for it to be changed during the design process. For these cases, all altered nodes must be manually renamed. This usually is done through selection or u...

Design profile view needs to allow annotation of projected geometry element annotation

External geometry projected into the design profile needs to be annotated to better inform what / where they are and assist in design processes like matching instantaneous grade
almost 3 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Annotation Group Definition Copied to Active File when Used

When labeling civil geometry (alignments for example), whichever annotation group that is utilized is copied from the DNGLIB and saved with the active DGN. This is only the case when the geometry being annotated is stored within the active DGN, no...
2 months ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / Workspace 0 Future consideration

Issues with Drainage Prompt to compress database

The prompt for compressing the drainage database needs some work: It really should be removed. Salvaging anything marked for deletion but not compressed isn't really feasible in OpenRoads environment. Do not prompt me twice. It should be assumed t...
2 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 1 Future consideration

ORD SUDA - Single gradient property - False for stormwater and wastewater conduit

Hi, We were wondering if it would be possible to change the single gradient property function for stormwater and wastewater conduit. "Single Gradient - This is always set to true for storm and sanitary conduits. For other types of conduit, it i...
2 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 2 Future consideration

Add option to set forward/backward depth and forward/backward display while creating the cross section sheets.

When making named boundaries we were not able to select any settings or seed files that would let us select the options for forward/backward depth and forward/backward display. This means we had to go into each named boundary individually. Its imp...
about 2 years ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration