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Cant editor process button

When editing cant values in the edit cant feature it can be painfully slow because it recomputes all the values and redraws the table after every edit. It would be a nice to have the option of making all the edits you want and then having a button...
over 1 year ago in CANT / OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration

Ability to Import Cant from Excel/CSV

The ability to import Cant values from an Excel Spreadsheet, CSV file, etc.
over 1 year ago in CANT / OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration

Cant offset rotation option for Tunnels

An additional rotation option is needed for cant application. This is an offset point from the track centreline location. Offset point is a user defined value and defined in the tool interface. When Center Offset is selected as rotation option, tw...
over 1 year ago in CANT / OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration

Ability to separate the annotation of curves and spirals for the rail cant

Ability to separate the annotation of curves and spirals for the rail cant. At present the Non-Linear setting is applying to both This is usefull to remove some clutter (especially where there is short elements like below;
over 1 year ago in Annotation / CANT / OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration

Cant editor parameters before creating cant

In the Cant Editor, there is a tool called validate data which allows you to add in your design parameters and then check against the cant the Openrail has already automatically generated. although a good tool, i just think it would be better Open...
about 1 year ago in CANT / OpenRail Designer 1 Future consideration

Support "Apply Mainline Cant Through Turnout" in Create Cant command

This tool works for the branch geometry that is starting with a tunout. While creating the cant it applies the same cant value it read from main track geometry to the start of the turnout geometry. Also tool needs to have an option to change rotat...
over 1 year ago in CANT 0 Future consideration

Folders for Cant Tables

In order to use Cant Tables, a significant number of Cant Tables need to be created. As such, the ability to organize the tables into folders within the DGNLIB is needed.
over 1 year ago in CANT / OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration

Customisable Track Design Parameters

There is currently no way to view what cant ratios and related cant values the software is applying to the alignment. Nor is there an option to change the maximum and minimum values applied. The software should have an option to amend the followin...
10 months ago in CANT / OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration

Non automatic update of cant values in cant table

This comment is coupled with another idea I had regarding selective update of annotations. Again the problem stems directly from the dynamic nature of ORD. Usually the process to create a cant for an alignment goes as follows: -Creation of speed t...
10 months ago in CANT / OpenRail Designer 0 Future consideration

Linking multiple cant alignments with a dependency into a referenced container model

My company plans to undertake large route alignments, but broken down into smaller alignment sections for different contract areas. Currently, we are 'stitching' the smaller sections into a routewide federated model by using Single Offset Entire E...
about 1 year ago in CANT / OpenRail Designer 2 Future consideration