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Existing Top of Rail Elevations

Needs a more efficient way to annotate existing top of rail elevations in a profile view.
almost 2 years ago in Annotation / Geometry / OpenRail Designer 2 Future consideration

Compatibility of text favorites across different language versions

Text favorites, as you know, use references to project properties offered from the variable schema in some application structure (field types and subtypes). Lately, I've been trying to set my Annotation Groups in the English version. Now, when I ...
over 1 year ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Ability to update profile drawing model element annotation without removing full model annotation.

Currently, the software does not respond to removing element annotation in the profile drawing models. Instead, the entire model needs to have annotations removed, re-annotated, and then the individual elements need to be annotated.
over 1 year ago in Annotation 1 Already exists

Update "Coordinate Grid" tool to allow more options

The "Coordinate Grid" tool needs to be updated to provide more options of the coordinate text placement allowing offsets & rotation etc. There should be, at a minimum, the same amount of control as we had with the InRoads tool "Place Coordinat...
about 1 year ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Text Favorite: add Dynamic N,E,S,W preffix for MH labels

Add ability to have dynamic direction- N,E,S,W preffix in the label for MH labels Text Favorites. In Auto CAD the option is called "pipe direction". Following is the example of output required. (S) INV 99.8m (N) INV 99.7M
almost 2 years ago in Annotation 0 Future consideration

The ability to edit the positioning and placement of a dimension.

Once a dimension is placed, it seems to be set. The ability to place a dimension and then later be able to adjust it would be tremendous. Not only the ability to adjust the placement of the dimension, but the ability to adjust the placement of the...
about 1 year ago in Annotation / OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler / OpenRail Designer / OpenRail Overhead Line Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / OpenTunnel Designer 7 Already exists

Add the ability to perform evaluation and branching within Labeling tools

Before Survey Annotation tools were available within Open Roads, we used many VBA Feature Macros to generate all survey labels. As we were developing these, we realized that we could build some QA/QC checks into our code. For Example, we shoot sto...
over 1 year ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Annotate element (horizontal/vertical) information on each cut sheet if the same element is on multiple sheets.

While creating cut sheets, if any element (horizontal or vertical) is on multiple sheets then the element information is populated automatically on all the sheets the element is coming on. It would avoid manual work and also reduce changes of miss...
almost 2 years ago in Annotation 0 Already exists

Provide feedback if annotation changes AFTER QC has been performed

While the rules-based annotation is nice, it also introduces some concerns. Some of our designers are frustrated because they don't know if an element (and thus it's child annotation) has been changed AFTER the annotation has been reviewed. Would ...
over 1 year ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads SignCAD / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Annotation for curve widening

User has a drawing production standard for profile where the curve widening information is shown with the curve area and width, together with the diagram showing the curve widening. Please add an annotation group that can be set up to read from th...
over 1 year ago in Annotation 1 Future consideration