InRoads Tools Compared to GEOPAK (Draw Transition and Drawing a Line at a...
I am new to InRoads and was wondering what people use to draw a transition when it is not a straight line between two offsets. Example if you are drawing geometrics for a roadway project and you are on...
View ArticleSS2 and SS4 running on the same machine VBA Error
We recently upgraded a few machines to the new version of MicroStation (832) to run Geopak 872. When opening an older job in SS2 and then trying to open CM cross section labeling, all 4 machines get a...
View Article[SS4] Corridor Reattach
Running Geopak SS4 .872, the keyin corridor reattach promises to be an awesome feature. I don't know if the following is a fault of this tool or some other issue.Some while ago I created a corridor on...
View ArticleUse the tab key to cycle through elements
This may be widely known, but today I found this article and learned that I can use the tab key to cycle through a stack of elements. I'd only been taught to right-click (reset) through. You can...
View ArticleOption of Grid factor in OpenRoads SS4 (Inroads)
Hi OpenRoads SS4 usersIn continuation to my previous query regarding the Grid factor options in openroads ss4 Inroads, it is very important for the software to convert the grid distances to ground...
View ArticleOpenRoads Points - Top View Only? View Independent?
I am wondering if I am able to accomplish the things I was hoping I would be able to using "point" tools under horizontal geometry.My understanding is that "points" are supposed to be for cells what...
View ArticlePlan and profile drawing file size
helloI was using Mx-road SELECTseries 3 to design a highway.i have a 35 km of road in one file and would like to produce a plan and profile drawing of 750m each sheet (i e. i will have 47 sheets)....
View ArticleGoogle Earth Image and Terrain not importing in MX Road Service Pack 3
KMZ file has been exporting from MX Road SS 3(Service Pack 3) to Google earth but the same area or any other area(Image and terrain) is not importing from Google earth to SS 3.The procedure as describe...
View ArticleLidar import
I'm having issues importing lidar data (.las). Can anyone see any issues with the dialogue in the attached image?I have the import set to just 'ground.' On import, it acts as if the trees are being...
View ArticleCorridor Alignments
Is there a way to change Corridor alignments from the active file to one that is referenced after it has been created?Thanks,Kevin
View ArticleNo Power GEOPAK V8i (SELECTseries 3) ?
We are in the process of converting some Geopak Site licenses to Power Geopak. Looking at the software download site, I cannot see any SS3 versions of Power Geopak. It appears to jump from 08.11.07.615...
View Article[IR Ss2] Plan and Profile Generator - Sheet Index Tab - Show Sheet button...
While working with this tool, I managed to get the Show Sheet button to gray out. The Regenerate Sheet button seems to gray out if you turn on Use Existing for the Clip Boundary Mode, But nothing...
View Article[IR Ss2] Plan and Profile Generator - Station Lock Issues
Searching the newsgroup, I discovered the "solution" to the "first sheet is too short" problem of turning off Station Lock. However, this introduces a whole new issue - if the alignment does not start...
View ArticlePavement layer design with different overlay thinkness and new pavement...
Hello team,In my design i have situation like, overlay thickness of 50mm on existing carriageway and widening on both side with BC=40mm, DBM 60mm, WMM=250mm , GSB=200mm, subgrade=500mm is to be...
View ArticleMX v8i Install
MX v8i on Win 7 Pro 64 bit. Both ss2 and ss4 run but all MX related toolbars/toolboxes disappear on docking and never reappear again. Tried all the obvious, admin rights/read/write settings etc etc.
View ArticleMX road Ip problem while Horizontal allignment..?
In MX road how can i remove this error please tell me Quickly or mail me the solution....!
View ArticleStation Offset Keyin (SO=)
I can’t get the station offset command to chain together in a script with other commands in a single line. I do have Inroads loaded and an active horizontal alignment. The following keyin worksPLACE...
View Article[OpenRoads] Element Information enhancement suggestion
We all know quite well all the various links that can occur between elements. Belonging to a very long list of possible links, one example is element A at a parallel offset from another element B: it...
View ArticlePavement and Subgrade Design (to existing pavement) is disable
How to enable Pavement and Subgrade Design (to existing pavement) in MXRoad SS4??
View ArticleNative MXCross-section Annotation
I'm trying to annotate the slope of MX cross section using a tip file but the style of 1in n seems not to be working as i expect. For a 1:1 slope, it is giving me 1.0.
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