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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...
almost 2 years ago in OpenRoads SignCAD / User Interface 0 Future consideration

Develop SignCAD standards aligned to Australian standards

SignCAD currently appears to support ONLY North American standards, Be great if it was developed to support more country's requirements. My request is to support Australian standards.
over 2 years ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 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 2 years ago in Annotation / OpenRail Designer / OpenRoads SignCAD / OpenSite Designer 0 Future consideration

Open .sgn files in multiple windows

In the older version of SignCAD (32-bit) the .sgn files can be opened in multiple windows, but the newer 64-bit versions do not allow it anymore, by design. If you have to create multiple signs with similar specs it is more convenient to have thes...
7 months ago in OpenRoads SignCAD / Signs 0 Future consideration

Add option to specify two radii for the Standard Sign Panel: Equilateral Triangle

The Standard Sign Panel: Equilateral Triangle does not have an option to specify separate radius values for the inside and outside of the panel which is needed for creating signs.
7 months ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 0 Future consideration

Reintegrate the automatic "Save Sign Inventory" checkbox.

In previous versions of SignCAD, there was a default checkbox for automatically saving sign inventory files alongside the .SGN file when saving sign files. This feature would be valuable to have alongside the other proposed sign inventory features.
10 months ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 0 Future consideration

CAD export settings

So, we have been told that exporting to DXF or DWG will not be implemented. Could we talk about bringing back the CAD export settings from the legacy version. I can open DGN files in several 3rd party software packages but need to turn off block t...
about 1 year ago in Import/Export / OpenRoads SignCAD 3 Future consideration

Add or Update Dimension Styles Capabilities in SignCAD

Add/Update the dimensioning tools in SignCAD to align with ORD's DimensionStyles toolbox. This will reduce post-processing (as in re-doing the dimensions and info blurb to match arrow styles) after placing the sign.sgn in ORD.
about 1 year ago in OpenRoads SignCAD 0 Future consideration

Better error handling when connectivity to any redirected network paths is disrupted

SignCAD allows for redirecting of the Working, Favorites, EPS, Export, Templates, and Sign Inventory directories. If any of these paths are redirected to a network resource such as a mapped network drive or a full UNC path, and connectivity to tha...
over 1 year ago in OpenRoads SignCAD / User Interface 0 Future consideration

More options when creating custom diagrammatic arrows

Description: While SignCAD currently supports the creation of diagrammatic arrows with two arrows, there is a growing need for more complex arrow configurations. Users often require diagrammatic arrows with three or more arrows for detailed traffi...
over 1 year ago in OpenRoads SignCAD / Signs 0 Future consideration