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Can openrail consider to improve the edit horizontal element tool

There are quite a lot of situations we need to edit element lengths (shorten or lengthen) by fixing their stop ends, which can be done easily in BRT; However, I couldn't find similar tools in Openrail to solve it. Can Openrail improve the table ed...

2 months ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration

2 VOTE

Location of embedded battered piles set at bottom of footing

Currently, for abutment and piers, when battered piles are used in combination with an embedment length, the pile location is set based on top of pile not the bottom of footing. When users input pile spacings into the pile layout dialog, it is not...

3 months ago in Modeling / OpenBridge Modeler 0 Future consideration

2 VOTE

Civil Labeler - option to place DUConduit annotation at endpoints only

Idea: ability to select the End point of linear features while setting the Civil Labeler placement. This functionality would help users to place annotation of DU links at end point only. This type of feature is useful to annotate the Drop Depth va...

3 months ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

2 VOTE

Export to IFC/Export to SHP/Export Geometry to reprojected coordinate system

Part of our design process includes exporting Geometry lines to XML and exporting both IFC and SHP files. These assets get loaded into our GIS system. However, during the design process, we design off of a modified coordinate system, and our GIS s...

4 months ago in Import/Export / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

2 VOTE

Annotate part of element name on cross sections and profiles

I want to be able to annotate the names (and item type properties) of utilities on cross sections and profiles. For example, if there are 10 water pipes that have been surveyed and imported as 3D linear elements they will have unique feature names...

4 months ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

2 VOTE

Viewing preview annotation in profile frame annotation setup

Currently, in the setting up of profile drawing annotation group, we have no visibility of what is being set up for the frame annotation. It does not provide a preview of the values and output that will be presented and that is challenging as we w...

4 months ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

2 VOTE

Automatic Dimension Masking

Need to have the ability for dimension lines that cross other dimension lines be automatically masked. This has traditionally been done by adjusting extension lines, but with associative dimensions, this is not feasible. The order of dimension pla...

4 months ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

2 VOTE

Show location in plan while in profile

Currently you can use "analyze point" to see where you are at in the plan view while in a profile. I want the location line in plan to show up all the time while I am in a profile so I know where I am at.

5 months ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

2 VOTE

Add "Make Active Profile" checkbox to all element profiles tools

Every command in the vertical group in the geometry tab should have a checkbox inside to automatically make it the active one. This way the user won't have to open the profile in a view and select it. Pretty simple and would save a lot of work..

5 months ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

2 VOTE

Text file input for beam layouts and bridge geometry or bgs input

It would be nice if we could input a text file that contains all geometry information into the program and it would be created automatically

5 months ago in Geometry / OpenBridge Modeler 1 Future consideration

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