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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..
2 days ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Display profile rules in plan view

It's difficult to see which geometry elements are connected or ruled via persist snaps in the element profile. Add profile dynamic annotation and elevation dynamic fields to plan view. Add profile persist snap glyphs in plan view to show the conne...
11 days ago in Geometry / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Graphical display of corridor parametric constraints

It would be more efficient to be able to see the station limits of parametric constraints graphically on screen with a control line in plan view and be able to change these stations and values dynamically similar to point controls. The only option...
17 days ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 1 Future consideration

Seperating the "add point control/parametric constraint" and "delete point control/parametric constraint" buttons within the corridor objects tool.

Many times a day I accidently delete a point control or parametric constraint when I'm trying to add. The buttons are extremely close, is there a way to move the delete button further away?
18 days ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Give warning for invalid display rule expressions/names

When making Display Rules, give a warning when using expressions/names that are not acceptable (i.e. can't use parentheses in the name since they can be used in expressions)
24 days ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Deed Writer Tool Enhancement to Collapse Phrase Folders within the .xml by Default

Please consider adding the ability to collapse Phrase folders within the respective .xml by default. This would be beneficial to an agency if they want to keep archive phrase folders for different purposes and do not want the respective archive ph...
2 months ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenSite Designer / Survey / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Deed Writer Tool Enhancement to Allow User to Scroll (Up-Down) in Areas of the Right of Way Dialog Box

Please consider adding the ability for the user to scroll (up-down) in the following areas of the Right of Way Deed dialog box that opens when using the Deed Writer tool; Segments column, Inserts column, Phrases Included column, and the white text...
2 months ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenSite Designer / Survey / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Deed Writer Tool Enhancement to Allow User to Widen Columns in Right of Way Dialog Box

Please consider adding the ability for the user to widen the columns (Segments, Phrases, Inserts, and Phrases Included) as they resize the Right of Way Deed dialog box that opens when using the Deed Writer tool.
2 months ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / Survey / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Context Toolbox and Pop-up info added feature

A feature would like to be added by having a control on whatever the user decides to show when you hover an element. In the current OpenRoads designer, it is only limited to both Context Toolbox and Pop-up info or none of those will appear.
3 months ago in OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Local edits to a template, now out of sync with library.

It would be nice to see what local changes were made, to a template, before Sync'ing to library. It currently notifies user that there changes made, but doesn't show what those changes are. It is difficult to know what changes may have been made t...
4 months ago in Modeling / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads Designer / OpenSite Designer / User Interface 0 Future consideration