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System Speed / production delays compared to old versions

In previous versions of OpenRoads SignCAD, I never had the system run slow. The new version takes longer to open a file and takes longer to edit text. Maybe the volume of data required to open the text box can be changed to something faster. Could...
over 1 year ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 0 Planned

Implement a SWITCH/CASE function for item type expressions.

A SWITCH/CASE function would be easier to use than having to nest multiple IF functions.

Restore a tool similar to the removed "Asset Manager"

in the new ORailD / ORD we removed the "Asset Manager" tool; in my opinion this tool is useful for several workflow to assign Item types values from an external souce like Excel and avoid the manual attribution of the Item Values.
5 months ago in Item Types / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / OpenTunnel Designer 0 Will not implement

Add profile annotation location option for annotating conduit description only once

If a conduit is perfectly straight, then it is easy to put the description once in the middle, but if the conduit has any bends then each segment gets annotated. Adding an option for annotation frequency with location controls would fix this.
over 2 years ago in Annotation / Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Turnout points for tounge position

In railway engineering, there is a growing demand for positioning of the tongue in turnouts. The proposal is to introduce a new point in the Feature Definition of turnouts, making it possible to specify the distance from point .1 to the Tongue. Su...
10 months ago in OpenRail Designer / Turnouts/Crossings 0 Future consideration

Unique Handle ID

Need ability to change Element ID when a corridor that has much referenced to it goes DGN is bad. I want to create a new DGN to replace the bad DGN with a new corridor in it. I want that new corridor to have the same handle ID as the corridor that...
5 months ago in OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Turnout annotation error with restart the file

To create a turnout annotation, we need a text favorite with a description and the name of the turnout. In text favorite we have in the Feature tab Feature definition and Feature Name, which pull names from the properties of the turnout. After ann...
10 months ago in Annotation 0

Add all feature definition types to cross section annotation groups.

Currently, annotation groups are limited to certain feature definition categories. This limits our ability to automatically annotate point features such as signs or geotech borings or drainage/utility nodes. It would be desirable to extract data f...
about 2 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

One button downgrade and export

While we are in a transition phase between the old v8i to the ORD dgn files, we sometimes receive files in the wrong dgn format. The steps to downgrade to a v8i backwards compatible file involves too many steps and introduces units and coordinate ...
over 2 years ago in Import/Export / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 1 Future consideration

Annotating plan elements on profile

We have a client need to streamline the process to annotate the horizontal geometry on the profile. The need is to call out the curve compensation that is calculated at horizontal curves and displayed with a dimension line. As well adding in the h...
over 2 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration