OPEN ROADS PROFILES
Hello,We are using Microstation V8i SS3 and Power InRoads V8i SS3.We are learning how to use the Open Roads functionality. We see how to generate alignments, profiles and sections. We can easily use...
View ArticleALIGNMENT LABELING USING ELEMENT TEMPLATES
Hello,We are using Microstation V8i SS3 and Power InRoads V8i SS3.Under element templates we do not see any specific options that would apply to alignment labels such as PI northing/easting, curve...
View ArticleALIGNMENT LABELING USING LINKED XIN PREFERENCES
Hello,We are using Microstation V8i SS3 and Power InRoads V8i SS3.When we use our linked XIN settings in lieu of element templates to label an alignment, we follow the below described workflow. Set...
View ArticleCreate Civil Geometry ruled elements from simple MicroStation elements
(Posted on behalf of Be Communities User)I have edge of road/shoulder graphics that are already created. Can I convert the line work to control point graphics (as if created using "Horizontal Geomentry...
View ArticleCivil Accudraw - Concerns
I have been trying to get uesd to Civil Accudraw after many years of using MicroStation Accudraw, and I am finding it very hard to do so. Is anyone else out there having the same issues? For instance,...
View ArticleXSL directionFORMAT BEARING VALUES
Hello,We are using Microstation V8i SS3 and Powr InRoads V8i SS3.We had developed xsl files for tabling the following curve data: Delta, Dc, and Chord Bearing. These tabled values were in a...
View ArticleGeopak SS3 - Is there a way to Annotate the Cross Sections while using the...
I am confused how to create cross sections sheets withannotation using Geopak SS3.Using the Create Cross Section tool the followingPreferences are offered.Create Cross SectionsCreate Cross Section...
View ArticleGEOPAK Drainage - Total Ponded Width in Sump or Sag
(Posted on behalf of user)With ponding width left and right. my result indicates total ponding width nearly twice of left and right ponding width. how to understand these three width. thanks
View ArticleDRAFTING PLACE PLAN NOTE
Hello,We are using Microstation V8i SS3 and Power InRoads V8i SS3.When placing a Plan Note under the Drafting pull down, we get a large "BOX" as trash from the lable placement as shown in the attached...
View ArticleCHANGING FEATURE STYLES
Hello,We are using Microstation V8i SS3 and Power InRoads V8i SS3. We want to change several features in a surface to show with a different style. We thought this could be done using the Power InRoads...
View ArticleSet Geographic Coordinate System from ACAD
Hello-We are using Microstation V8i SS3 and Powr InRoads V8i SS3.I am opening an 2013 ACAD file that has a coordinate system set up in advance. When I open the .dwg in MS it has no coordinate system...
View ArticleTerrain model triangle deletion
Can anyone tell me how to delete triangles and not have them rebuild when the surface is modified in the futrue? When I clean up an area on the design and add another breakline further down the...
View ArticleVIEW VERTICAL ALIGNMENT
Hello,We are using Microstation V8i SS3 and Power InRoads V8i SS3.When we select the following pulldowns in Power InRoads: Geometry->View Geometry->Active Vertical; we are not prompted for a...
View ArticleWORKING UNITS
We are using Microstation V8i SS3 and Power InRoads V8i SS3.We are using Survey Feet, but also wonder if feet might be more appropriate. Does anyone have some explanation of the difference between...
View ArticleInroads/GeoPak
Hi,Anyone can expand to me the usage and functions of Inroads and Geopak? Any difference if I use either one product for road and viaduct project?What is the usage of Pointools and Descartes? Are...
View ArticleAUTOMATIC SAVE
Hello,We are using Microstation V8i SS3 and Power InRoads V8i SS3.Is there a configuration variable that will cause automatic data saves back to native dtm, alg, etc. without using the Open Roads...
View ArticleCROSS SECTIONS
Hello,We are using Microstation V8i SS3 and Power InRoads V8i SS3.We want to make cross sections in Power InRoads from the Evaluation pull down. We are familiar with cross sections in Select Series 2,...
View ArticleSS3 CROSS SECTIONS
Hello,We are using Microstation V8i SS3 and Power InRoads V8i SS3.We have created sections using Open Roads Corridor Modeling task tools and linking our native XIN file. We now need to add our surface...
View ArticlePROJECT COORDINATES
Hello,We are using Microstation V8i SS3 and Power InRoads V8i SS3.Is there a way to set a projects coordinates in the configuration file?
View ArticleTERRAIN MODEL BOUNDARY
We are using Microstation V8i SS3 and Power InRoads V8i SS3.We are finding an issue with our surface boundary appearing in the sections at odd elevations. So we removed the boundary before import from...
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