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Separating elevation in Format Option window

This would be useful in creating several horizontal alignment reports that use 0.1234 precision for northing and easting then creating several vertical alignment reports that use 0.12 precision. Separating the precision mode for northing/easting a...
6 months ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / Reports 0 Future consideration

Open up target alias to be used outside of end conditions

Allow target aliasing to be used for regular corridor components, points, etc. in addition to end conditions. A specific scenario where this would be useful is setting up a secondary corridor that needs to be editable but also follow the exact geo...
6 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Named boundaries & Create Drawing - multiple clipping elements

The create drawing dialog creates saved views from named boundary clipping elements. Plan sheets may contain annotation that is placed outside of the graphics/linework clip. Provide a method to create a second set of named boundaries that represen...
11 months ago in Drawing Production / OpenRoads Designer 6 Future consideration

ONE DIALOG BOX TO MAKE SETUP

ONE DIALOG BOX TO MAKE SETUP. SO YOU CAN SET ANNOTION GROUP, FEATURE SYMOLOGIES, FEATURE DEFINITIONS, ELEMENT TEMPLATE AND SET LEVEL OF TEXT FOR AUTOMATIC ANNOTATIONS. REALLY CUMBERSOME TO HAVE TO GO TO SO MANY OTHER PLACES TO SETUP FOR ONE CODE
over 3 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Survey 0 Future consideration

DECORATORS APPLIED TO DRAWING AS TEXT

DECORATORS APPLIED TO DRAWING AS TEXT AS INROAD DID SO YOU CAN MOVE THEM IF ALOT OF STUFF IS ON TOP OF THEM TO SEE
over 3 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Survey 0 Future consideration

Additional Graphic and Object Editing Capabilities Needed

OpenRoads SignCAD 10.02 has Graphic and Object View and Edit options that are frequently used in our sign shop that are not available in newer versions. Graphics/objects cannot be broken apart into multiple elements or grouped together, there is n...
almost 2 years ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 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.
12 months 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.
12 months ago in User Interface 0 Future consideration

Report Station Equations in Horizontal Alignment report similar to GeoPAK

Horizontal geometry reports are confusing when there are station equations at cardinal points. A few of our surveyors have commented on this and I can see where they’re coming from. I’ve attached three example geometry reports. Their names ind...
over 2 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Reports 0 Future consideration

Bulk editing of labeler definitions

There is no means to bulk edit Labeler Definitions. For example, if the Element Templates are moved or renamed then every single label has to be manually opened and a new element template then must be selected. This is very time consuming.
almost 4 years ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Workspace 0 Future consideration