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Improve Geometry Builder interface

Often Surveyors are responsible for generating exi sting alignments from limited data (in plans or collected in field.) We have identified that using the Geometry Builder can be a "wo rkaround" but it is clunky and there are more steps involved th...
almost 3 years ago in OpenRoads Designer / Survey / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Improve Civil Labeler placement workflow

When placing a civil labeler, the text displays the field formula and that usually is some big text. The leader placement preview takes this enormous text in consideration and 99% of the times the placement we get is off from the desired, because ...
over 1 year ago in Annotation / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Tool Names need to be consistent

Tool names need to be consistent everywhere. If you go to the tool called "Direction", the tool that opens up looks to have a name of "Change Curve Direction" as the title. if you open to tool called "Coordinate System", the title of the dialog th...

need to "kick" element templates

It appears that we need to 'nudge' or 'kick' element templates to find correct level and therefore symbology in 2024. It's not auto populating when we select an element template. We have a section line linestyle tied to a level tied to an element ...
3 months ago in Drawing Production 1 Needs review

Refresh or Update All Drawing Model Annotations

I would like a tool to 'refresh' or 'update' all drawing model annotations at once. Instead of having to 'Remove Drawing Model Annotations', then run the 'Annotate Drawing Model' command, I would like an option for the program to do this in a sing...
9 months ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 1 Future consideration

Enhancement to Group/Join Multiple Nodes in a Structure Node to Match Existing Survey Data

There is currently not a way to join/group multiple nodes to a structure node to match existing survey data. This node join/group capability is needed to match XYZ surveyed invert points (from field collection) and be able to use the Extract from ...
almost 2 years ago in Drainage and Utilities 0 Future consideration

Copy named boundary from another file

The ability to copy plan drawings from a different file to have the same boundaries for different disciplines and you are able to edit named boundaries in each separate discipline. In summary the named boundaries start the same but they are indepe...

Create Profile Named Boundary of non-active Verticals

We need a way to manually select the vertical alignment (profile element) when creating Profile named boundaries (instead of assuming we want to use the active vertical). In cases where we have divided roadways that follow a shared centerline but ...
9 months ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Manage Modifications for Point Annotation Definitions

Is it possible we could get the ability to manage modifications for point annotation definitions? Automatic Annotation of all survey point elements is very nice, but in some cases, a note or two may need to be moved. The problem I am seeing is tha...
over 2 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 1 Planned

Have both turnouts as ''free'' when calculating a crossover

When calculating a crossover geometry (2 turnouts+geometry in between) it could be beneficial if both turnouts (beginning and end) could be set as free. This would be beneficial in cases when two tracks are not totall parallel and the only option ...
almost 3 years ago in OpenRail Designer / Turnouts/Crossings 0 Future consideration