GEOPAK SS4 "Parabola Between Elements" Vertical Geometry Tool
I'm creating a vertical profile for an intersection return. I've used the "Profile By Slope From Element" tool to project the cross slopes of both intersecting roadways to my return line. I would...
View ArticleProblem with Civil Cell as clipping reference
I have created my own T intersection Civil Cell. This is my first one so this could be a problem with my creation process. Everything looks good. I am able to place it, and it acts and updates as...
View ArticleSS4 - Locate Geometry in Plan View From Project Explorer
There should be a way to locate the geometry listed in the civil model in plan view. Two methods come to mind:Develop a "Fit to Window" tool so that when selected the alignment centers in the active...
View ArticleOpenRoads Civil Accudraw behavior modification request
I have had an exceedingly difficult time using PowerInroads to locate coordinates at intersections and perpendicular locations. There are a couple defects already filed that will hopefully make this...
View ArticleGeopak profile from compplex chain
I’m curious as to if there is a way to create a profile in COGO using a complex chain, which has elevations at each vertices as I do not have a TIN file to work with. Thank you.
View ArticleDrafting>Place Profile Note: Broken?
When I try to use this I get {STATION} instead of the actual station value. The correct alignment, etc. is active. This Is the case whether I am telling it to place note in the Existing or Proposed...
View ArticleError while vertical profile
Can any body tell what is the type of error, while designing vertical profile
View ArticleOpenRoads ViewSet.mvba - 3d Vertical Exaggeration tool...
One aspect of using Bentley OpenRoads software that has taken some getting used to is the ability to quickly view 3d model data with exaggerated z scale. Luckily, I came across a macro in the Benltey...
View ArticleAdding Features to The Field Book using Survey_Com reference in VBA
Recently we decided to make the switch to Power Geopak(OpenRoads) SS4 and I am currently in the process of updating some of the old Macro's and Cogo tools that are in the workspace in preparation of...
View ArticleSolid does not show up in Profile view.
In my 3D model I have drawn a line at the correct elevation to represent a culvert. Using the MicroStation Solid by Extrusion Along tool I have extruded a solid along the line at the actual size of the...
View ArticleOpenRoads Clipping Reference
Is it possible to deactivate a Clipping Reference without deleting it? You can Enable or Disable Point Controls and Parametric Constraints. Why not Clipping References?
View ArticleSystem fault: bad memory access manipulating a singular point located by...
Microstation SS3 8.11.09.608 and Geopak SS3 .722.In one file I have many points that are located mostly by offset-offset and a few others that are located by station (of one chain) and offset (of...
View ArticleData Acquisition
I am using (trying to) Power Civil V8i SS2 V.08.11.07.614 and have a Trimble Job File that I'm importing into DA.I need to figure out a few things to get this job completed and hand off to design...
View ArticleTemplate Test Transition
In writing a template for a 2 lane rural highway, I would like it to draw a 4:1 slope to existing ground (as opposed to performing a slope vs ditch routine) at driveway areas. I have this controlled by...
View ArticleCross Section Temporary Dimension Issue
When I right-click in the cross section window and select, "Show Temporary Dimension", the screen flashes and nothing happens. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to fix this?
View Article[OR] Most recent SS4 Workspace?
Where can I download the most recent OpenRoads sample workspace?
View ArticleInRoads SS4 Cross section viewer. Way to use arrow keys?
I'm viewing the cross sections along a corridor and to go to the next cross section I have to hit the arrow button. Is there a way to map this to the arrow keys? Alternatively, or in addition, when I...
View ArticlePowercivil for Countries
HiWhere can I find description of what is new in Powercivil for Countries SS4. RegardsSigfus
View ArticleGeopak Tin File Loading Results in no DTM features found
Hi Everyone,I'm a newbie to InRoads and to GeoPak as well. I would like to generate contours using InRoads. The GeoPak tin file I have can be loaded in InRoads but it shows no triangles, contours, etc....
View ArticleGEOPAK SS2 Roadway Designer - Error/Crash When Trying to Display Components...
When creating a surface for a corridor, with "Components" box checked under "Display in Plan View", I get an error message reading "Invalid argument was encountered." and the program freezes/crashes....
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