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Allow multiple pen tables/print styles in the same PSET

Ability to use one PSETS into that contains both B/W and color
6 months ago in Drawing Production 0 Needs review

Intuitive ability to upsize a sheet border to scale vs scaling down to size

Currently everything is scaled down to the sheet size. Previously, we our borders were placed at the correct geolocation and manipulated, such that the design was in the correct place and the border was the item moving. Current system moves the de...
6 months ago in Drawing Production 0 Needs review

Allow Switching Annotation from One Alignment to Another

Ability to change the referenced labeling alignment (can be in properties as a drop down with all available alignments). For example being able to switch main alignment to a side road alignment
6 months ago in Annotation 0 Needs review

Model a straight bridge on a curved alignment

The ability to create a straight bridge when the alignment transitions from tangent to a horizontal curve on the bridge. Currently the deck ends are controlled by the bridge skew from a radial line at the end of the deck rather than from the tange...
about 1 year ago in Geometry / OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler 0 Needs review

Simplfy the Interface - How many "sizes" can there be?

Object Properties - Feature Definition of a pipe is top level, its description is a pick list of diameters (TxDOT), but Utilities Properties has three different locations. This complexity is unnecessary.
7 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / User Interface 0 Needs review

Set cant parameters before applying

Make the Cant tool more useful. Currently, we set the speed then apply cant and it spits out some random cant values, which are unrealistic. Then we can set the cant parameters and the software proves the values are unrealistic and we have to edit...
7 months ago in CANT / OpenRail Designer 0 Needs review

Gutter spread - flip side

Why do gutters not have a "side" as spread when drawn appear in the right side.
7 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Needs review

If no Design Lenghts in Catalog - Ignore or Set Design Inlet Openings to false

I do not see a place to force in a Inlet Catalog to set "Design Inlet Opening" to false, so I would like the software to assume False if lenghts are NOT in the catalog.
7 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 1 Needs review

Place 1 Cross Section per Sheet (or other predefined number of cross sections)

We want to place only one cross section per sheet so that once a pdf is created, the user can flip through the pdf pages quickly and each cross section appears in the same spot. We can sort of trick this by changing the spacing, but it would be mu...
10 months ago in Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Needs review

Allow Conduits from different "families" to connect to the same node.

Add support for nodes that accept multiple types of conduit families.
11 months ago in Drainage and Utilities / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Needs review