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Adding a legend to profile frame annotation

Right now, we are able to annotate the title with just text. In most drawing standards, the linetype legend, indicating the proposed profile/existing ground profile is provided to ensure clarity when viewing the profile drawing. Could this be some...
7 months ago in Drawing Production / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Itemtype/Data missing

While Openbridge elements have lot of great data attached that can also be read by itemtype expression, however as soon as we do any modification to solid by the usual modify solid command, the element is converted to smart solid and all the OBM D...
over 2 years ago in Item Types / OpenBridge Modeler 0 Future consideration

Enhancement in Approach Slab and Deck

Approach Slab - When placed, we cannot switch the template - Approach Slab reference line text annotation scale and font are different to bridge support line, it doesn't follow the model annotation scale - Option to derive the length of the slab, ...
over 2 years ago in OpenBridge Modeler 0 Future consideration

Equilateral turnouts as a separate element with its own geometry for both main and deviating track

Currently, in order to create en equilateral turnout, one needs to recreate one of the branches (with exact geometry) and then add the branch part. This process has a lot of inconsistencies and sometimes results in unexpected geometries ( transiti...
over 3 years ago in OpenRail Designer / Turnouts/Crossings 0 Future consideration

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...
7 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...
7 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Unable to customize Annotation Drawing Profile Model

I need to annotate all the Drawing Models with my Annotation Group and I can’t add information about Profile Name, Start and Stop Distance. I tried all available Text Favorite, but there is wrong number or the field is blank. Moreover there is no ...
over 2 years ago in Drawing Production 0 Future consideration

Toggle Background On Text

In civil labeler and the place text tools, it would be useful to have a "Background" toggle option for text. Right now, if we want text to have a background, we have to set it in the text style. Since there are varying situations where we want or ...
almost 3 years ago in Annotation / Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Bring back "Depends On" in the Properties

It is my understanding that this was removed in the 2024 version due to general confusion, but I'd like it to be added back. If it is made toggleable, it can be turned off by default to avoid the aforementioned confusion, and this allows those tha...
about 1 year ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Labels Every 100' and Ability to Pick Start Point

I created the Civil Label for the 100’ elevation along a geometric element, but I want to be able to pick where the labeling starts and not at the start of the geometric element. I want to establish a target to start the 1st label at a prompted cl...
about 1 year ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration