Getting MXTools working for MX V8i SS3
I have installed V8i SS3 (8.11.09.494), the AU release. Under add-ins menu there is an entry for infraTools. Selecting that menu option results in a dialog instructing download and install from...
View ArticleBlurry water pattern
Im trying to render a water pond but Im managing to blurry out the pattern.I am using a pattern called water10.jpg (I believe I got it from this forum) which is very sharp when viewed as an image but...
View ArticleExport to native using OpenRoads
Hi,I've been using openroads technology (microstation, power GEOPAK V8i (SS3)) to create a vertical profile. I have the vertical profile drawn and now I'm trying to export to native (geopak) and when...
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PowerCivil SS3 context menu when selecting
When selecting elements and holding left mouse key some kind of context menu pops up. Is it possible to adjust or disable it?
View ArticleGeopak SS2 vs. Geopak SS3 and OpenRoads
Here is a general question for those that have experience in both SS2 and SS3 Geopak. I have been toying around with the idea of moving to SS3 and get onboard the OpenRoads train. My question: Is it...
View ArticleOpenRoads - copy elements from corridor 3D model
Hello,Please, can you advice a little. Users of different disciplines need to copy choosen lines from corridor 3D model. They reference 3D corridor model to their files and try to copy linear features,...
View ArticleDrape a smartline to a terrain model
I'm using PowerCivil V8i SS3Can I draw a smartline with z=0 and drape it to a terrain model? I want the line to insert a vertice in every breakpoint it encounters in the terrain model.
View ArticleRoadway designer in select series 3
Hello,I have just installed PowerCivil SS3 and can't find RoadWay Designer tools.Any idea's how to find it?If it is not part of SS3 what should I do? Is there anyaditional tool package ?
View ArticlePlan and Profile Generator - Tracking to Alignment
Our organization is considering using the Plan and Profile generator as a standard workflow to produce our construction drawings. I would like to know if the plan and profile generator still keeps the...
View ArticleRoadway designer in PowerCivil
HiI am new with PowerCivil and Bentley product in general, resently moved from Autodesk Civil 3d to PowerCivil :-)I hope some of you can help me with finding Roadway designer in PowerCivil. I have...
View ArticleLoading InRoads from within MS
Hello -I like to load InRoads using a custom tool (keyin mdl load civustat.ma). However, since updating to newer versions of both IR and MS, this tool no longer "works" and results in the following...
View ArticleTerrain Transparency
I have a composite 3D model with terrains, roads, pipe networks, and etc. The terrains have materials applied (draped rasters for the existing terrain and the "Grass" material for the proposed...
View ArticleCross Section Plot Scales
Does anyone have any information on how to explain the plot scales when plotting Cross Sections? My question is when cutting cross sections from a chain using Geopak>Road> cross section> Draw...
View ArticleNo Application Menu in MicroStation V8i SELECTseries 3
Can anyone assist in explaining why I do not see an application menu which would allow me to activate InRoads when I have MicroStation already open? Currently if I want to use InRoads I have to close...
View Article[Openroads] Closed components colors in a Wireframe
Hi,Does anyone share similar problem?In a Wireframe presentation, closed components colors are derived from active level. Colors are correct only when level named "Default" is active. However, Smooth...
View ArticleInRoads with AutoCAD...
How do you use InRoads with AutoCAD? I've seen a few people talk about it on here. I know caddcop has posted about it several times.How do you do it?
View ArticleHow to Automatically get offset/elevations on fixed points on a...
HelloI am running Microstation V8i.I need to get offset and elevations of a particular set of points on a cross-section. Is there a way to get these elevations if I fix the offset to increase by X feet...
View ArticleCut and Fill Area from Profile to a Surface
Hello there,,,Is there anyway that i can Report or find the area of cut and fill for a Vertical Alignment to a Surface...thanks,,,
View ArticleDisplaying only Specific Cross Sections on a Cross Section Sheet
Would anyone happen to know if there is a way to display only certain cross sections on a cross section sheet using the sheet composition tool in GEOPAK. ie. I created a chain that is 5000 feet and...
View ArticleVersion Issues - InRoads 8.5 to V8i Ss2
We are in the process of consolidating our many Bentley Civil Products down to Power InRoads and PowerSurvey. On one users XP PC, I installed the new Power versions but left the old software. This...
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