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Ability to change civil labeler border sizes

The borders that can be used for the civil labeler tool are different sizes. The ability to modify the sizes would help in adjusting the size based on the user needs. The dimension styles have this ability for the symbols used around the text.
6 months ago in Annotation / OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / OpenTunnel Designer 0 Future consideration

Fix Issues with the Civil Labeler.

• Not as easy to modify as it used to be (xml vs dnglib)• Make the civil labeler smoother (crashes frequently)• Civil labeler similar to the SS10 plan labeler. • Issues with labels rotating when upgrading from 10.10 to 10.12.
12 months ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 1

Ability to edit Annotation Groups in any model

It's a little cumbersome to keep going back and forth between models when developing annotation groups. An alternative could be to be able to select the geometry that is shown as the example when in the annotation group manager.
almost 2 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Workspace 0 Future consideration

Copy Event Point List

The ability to copy an existing event point list in the Event Point List Dialog. Without the ability to copy the list, you have to manually duplicate an existing list by creating a new list, and then either selecting or typing in the location of a...
over 2 years ago in Annotation 0 Future consideration

Ability to set begin offset for Civil Labeler annotations

In most of the DOT standards Cross Section Annotation groups, the labels have begin offsets defined for leader. And sometimes users need to and few labels manually in the cross section sheets using civil labeler or using the Place Label tools. Whi...
over 1 year ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Remove trailing zeros

Whether or not it was a setting, pre-2023 SignCAD could suppress trailing zeroes for integer and terminating decimal measurements even if decimal places were specified. In 2023 it seems to be an all-or-nothing proposition that leads to dimension o...
10 months ago in Annotation / Signs 0 Planned

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 ...
over 1 year ago in Annotation / Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Selective update of annotations

Sometimes it feels totally frustrating to work with annotations in ORD. The problem stems from the dynamic nature of ORD files. Say we have a track where we have done annotations and we took our time to specify their position and adjust them. We h...
over 1 year ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration

Delete Circle Associated with Civil Labeler when Civil Labeler Text Deleted

Civil Labels can get dissassociated for a number of reasons. When this happens, the user often deletes the text that turns dashed. This, however, does not delete the circle associated with the text. Due to this, the remnant circle is left. This ca...
over 2 years ago in Annotation 2 Future consideration

Vertical Event Points

There use to be the ability to create Vertical Event Points. This appears to have been removed in that the Event Point List is now singular and tied to the Horizontal Alignment. The old capability (now removed) allowed things to be annotated in th...
over 2 years ago in Annotation 1 Future consideration