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Add an automated slider button for the object spacing box.

For newer users a quick design option in the (Object Spacing box) for simpler signs would be great. We typically space lines of text using 1/2 to 3/4 of the text height used. If the program could do this automatically with a slider button that sho...
4 months ago in OpenRoads SignCAD / User Interface 0 Future consideration

OpenRoads SignCAD MSI or EXE with the /layout command for deployment image

Previous OpenRoads SignCAD releases were .msi which can be deployed and managed at scale quite easily in enterprise environments. The 2023 release is an executable (.exe); however, it doesn’t support the /layout switch like other Bentley platform-...
5 months ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 0 Future consideration

System Speed / production delays compared to old versions

In previous versions of OpenRoads SignCAD, I never had the system run slow. The new version takes longer to open a file and takes longer to edit text. Maybe the volume of data required to open the text box can be changed to something faster. Could...
6 months ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 0 Planned

*.dgn file preview before opening the file

The old versions allowed you to see a preview of the file prior to opening it. The current version takes you to Explorer that can't preview them. I have thousands of files and have to view them in the old program, to know which one to open in the ...
6 months ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 0 Future consideration

Add Dimension Tool

There needs to be a Dimension Tool for adding/seeing dimensions that are not already present on the outside dimensions. Example - Standard Highway Sign Guide (2012) - D2-2 - Spacing for L currently cannot be shown in the program.
7 months ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 0 Future consideration

3D sign capability

Provide ability to place a 3D sign panel in a design model with the size and design from the sgn file. Transoft's Guidesign program has this ability as an example.
8 months ago in OpenRoads SignCAD / Signs 0 Future consideration

Add SignCAM cutter/plotter functionality back to OpenRoads SignCAD

We use the “Cut Selected” option under the SignCAM menu to send information to a Zund - M-1600 and Graphtec - FC9000 Cutter to cut. We currently do not have a large format printer to produce signs. We need to continue this operation with the older...
8 months ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 0 Planned

Export Autodesk DWG

Please return the export to DWG/DWF functionality available in previous versions. Not every customer uses Microstation DGN files.
9 months ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 0 Will not implement

Automatically Highlight Text

When selecting text to be edited, the editing window will appear but the text does not get highlighted. The text has to be selected every time for changes. If all of the text being edited could be automatically highlighted like it is in the older ...
9 months ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 0 Future consideration

Add indicator for hovering over arrows when editing arrangements.

I noticed that there is no indicator when hovering over arrows whilst editing spacing of objects, so it is not clear if you will be dragging the arrow or clicking on objects behind. It is so unusable I just resorted to using the object spacing in ...
9 months ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 0 Future consideration