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Include Civil Labels in Pen Table Element Selection Criteria

A client requires background fill in certain annotation notes, which is controlled by a pen table definition. Civil Labels are not included as a selectable Element Selection Criteria Type in the pen table dialog. Text background is insufficient fo...
about 1 year ago in Annotation / Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 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 ...
almost 2 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail 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...
8 months ago in Annotation / Signs 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
about 2 years ago in Annotation 0 Future consideration

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

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

Matchlines match the center point of clip boundary for sheets

Ideally we would like the matchlines to always match the center point of the clip boundary or where it intersects the plan element used to create the sheets. We modify the named boundary clip shapes by adding vertices to go around and encompass a ...
over 1 year ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Arc Direction Labels Variable

A configuration variable for the arc hand direction label to change the "CCW" or "CW" definition to a new value like "LT" or "RT"? We would prefer to have this dynamic for the text favorite. If a user was to label with the civil labeler they would...
about 1 year ago in Annotation 0 Future consideration