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Give option to not annotate affix if a text favorite returns blank

When annotating elements using an affix (prefix or suffix) tied to a Text Favorite, OpenRoads currently annotates the affix even if the Text Favorite evaluates to a blank or null value. This results in: Stray symbols, separators, or units (e.g.,...

Start & End Item Type Expression for Extents

There should be an item type expression available that can provide the station to station extents of an element. Currently Bentley provides expressions for begin and end Station that correspond to the stationing at the beginning and end of the ele...
about 1 month ago in Annotation / Geometry / OpenRoads Designer 1 Future consideration

Label PVRC from Annotation Definitions

This feature is missing from any option in vertical points of annotation definitions. This is a common civil feature and seems like something that should be in the product.
about 1 month ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Calculated Expressions for Text Favorites

When creating Report Definitions for item types, we have the option to create calculated columns that can use an expression, similar to an item type, to create a data column that looks the way we would want it in a standard report. It can combine ...
about 1 month ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Vertically Aligned Collision Free Cross Section Frame Annotation when Using Horizontal Text

Using OpenRail 2024 Vertical Frame Text significantly increases the height of Cross Sections, THUS causing more sheets. Would like the capability to have Horizontal Text in a frame, one row for Offset, one for Elevation. While this can be done, wh...
2 months ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Live Element Annotation in Drawing Models via Annotation Groups

There can be a lot of instances on a project where a detail in a section is not practical to model 3D, and the user feels compelled draw the element live in the drawing model. It would be great to capture live elements with annotation groups, as t...
2 months ago in Annotation / OpenBridge Designer / OpenBridge Modeler / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

Annotation of High and Low Points for Geometry and other Linears

For now, the annotation of High and Low Points is very limited:# only one Low Point is detected - multiple low points are ignored# its is a linear3D annotation, and snaps on the annotations are not ruled (this intent is to be able to place drainag...
3 months ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenTunnel Designer 0 Future consideration

Incorporate cells to place note tool

The place label tool already has this functionality but once you place the label it's fixed and can't be adjusted. Please add the cell functionality to the place note tool to create labels for signs. Would be extremely useful. Also the place label...
3 months ago in Annotation / Drawing Production / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 1 Future consideration

Add direction in the Ditch's line style

The option to follow the longitudinal slope for Line Styles will be helpful for users that has already have a custom line style for their ditch but their current line style is following the stationing of the alignment. This causes a major issue wh...
4 months ago in Annotation / Drawing Production / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration

View Independent for Civil Labeler with Leader

Currently, the View Independent option for Civil Labeler is not available for labels with leaders. Expanding this option to include labels with leaders would be highly beneficial. It would allow labels to be placed in the Default model for the ent...
5 months ago in Annotation / OpenBridge Modeler / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer 0 Future consideration