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Label Slope with Two Points with Civil Labeler

Need the ability to pick two points and annotate the slope with civil labeler. Needs to be available for civil elements including survey elements.
over 3 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 3 Future consideration

selective Annotation for Multiple Profile Models

Currently, when adding element annotations to profiles, the prompt offers two options: Annotate all models Annotate only the active model This creates a challenge when a file contains multiple vertical alignments: Choosing all models appli...
8 months ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Ability to Separate Tangents / Gradients from Adjacent Tangents / Gradients after Alignment Simplification

When making alignment modifications by manipulating tangents (Horizontal Alignments) or gradients (Vertical Alignment) we prefer to limit extents of changes to only one tangent / gradient at a time. This is possible, when alignments are built with...
over 3 years ago in Geometry / User Interface 1 Future consideration

OpenRoads Deed Writer - User assigned variables..

Open Roads Deed Writer user input for the same user variable used multiple times in the same phrase should only have to be entered once by the user.
about 3 years ago in All Other / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Connect a channel directly to an On Grade Inlet

It would be great if ORD had the capability to connect a channel directly to an On Grade Inlet to be able to calculate spread and bypass at the inlet. Currently the workaround is to connect the channel to a Generic Outfall at the edge of the inlet...
over 1 year ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 1 Planned

Civil Labeler - Use cell for Border Frame

We would like an option to use a cell instead of the provided "Civil Shapes" for a border. Reasons for this need: Current shapes are not able to be seen by users not using Civil Product We may have a shape with ore complexity needed. Current shape...
over 3 years ago in Annotation 1 Future consideration

Complex Terrain Loading Performance Improvement

Following recommendations of federated files workflow, Complex Terrain is usually built from individual terrains located in separate attachments. Complex Terrain file is then attached to design files, i.e. geometry, corridors, etc.. During opening...
over 2 years ago in Terrain 0 Future consideration

A tool to identify the actual XY coordinate location of a high or Low Point on a terrain

Currently we can Analyze Element to obtain the range high and range low for XYZ of a terrain, but that XY value does not reflect the coordinate of the actual range high/low Z, it just gives the highest/lowest XY in terms of the coordinate number. ...
5 months ago in OpenRail Designer / Terrain 4 Future consideration

Surface template-Don't stop the tool after one action

It would be useful to stay in the same tool after one surface template has been placed, similar to all other tools in OpenRoads. At the moment, I have to pick the tool again everytime I want to place a surface template.
5 months ago in User Interface 0 Future consideration

Add an option to include "Profile" when offsetting Geometry

There should be an option to include the Profile when offsetting geometry if desired. Currently we need to offset the geometry and then copy the profile. It would be much more intuitive if there was an option to just include the profile when initi...
about 3 years ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 1 Future consideration