SS3 Geopak Offset won't update in DC Manager
I am modifying one of our alignments in the DC Manager by adding a 60 scale. It allowed me to add the scale and set everything the way I want except it will not allow me to change the offset in small...
View ArticleHow do I add an element template to a feature definition?
I am trying to understand what goes into generating the necessary feature definitions starting from my legacy ddb file. I have linked my ddb into a dgnlib file, and I created an element template to...
View ArticleMicrostation Solids and Meshes in Openroad Cross Sections
Hello,I am using Geopak 08.11.09.722 Civil Tools --> Corridor Modeling to view and create cross sections. Using the view cross section tool, all Microstation meshes, solids, and surfaces in the 3d...
View ArticleProject Defaults in OpenRoads SS3
In the SS2 version of the Inroads product users were able to set project default locations for different file types so that when you opened or saved a particular file the program would default to the...
View ArticleSS3 Power InRoads – Terrain Conflicting Points Report
Question:I am using the Terrain Conflicting Points Report dialog (please see screen capture below). The conflicts have a padlock which does not allow me to make changes to the elevations from this...
View ArticleSet Active Feature Definition with VB
I am looking for a simple key in or VB example to set the Active Feature Definition. The only thing I can come up with is this confusing string:"CIVILCMD SETVALUE...
View ArticleOpenRoads Do Not Construct Feature Definition
hiI guess it may be simple but need your expertise. Corridor with all pavement components, desired 3D output is to have in Default-3D model component meshes and linear features but just for the top of...
View ArticleSS3-Open Roads-Survey Data>Filters
Is there any information on Survey Data>Filters in Open Roads? I created one to try and filter my Property features from my surface features but nothing seems to happen regardless of whether the...
View ArticleDoes use of native ddb vs. element templates for feature definitions affect...
As I get set up for SS3 I am wondering if linking to the ddb means that there will always be some processing time to "go find" the information in the ddb when trying to apply a feature definition to...
View ArticleInRoads SS3 - What Controls Axis Text Height?
Hello,Maybe I've got a case of the stupids, because I thought I had this working.What Controls the height of the Axis text when creating cross sections?I thought it was the Text Scale Factor in PROJECT...
View ArticleWhat is your best way to set up sheets for Proposed Cross Sections?
Wondering if anyone had a great way to do this. I have about 10,000 feet of cross sections that I need to show. I am going to put 4 cross sections per sheet. My cross sections are going to be spaced...
View ArticleInRoads XSL Reports...
Is there a way to get the leading zeros to show up? For example, we need to show the leading zero in the delta angle for curves.I'm currently exporting to Excel in order to paste the tabled data into a...
View ArticleInRoads XSL Report: Negative values...?
I'm getting negative values for the Tangent, Middle Ordinate and External Distance for one of my curves. What gives?EDIT: Nevermind, I was working rather quickly, and I didn't even pay attention to the...
View ArticleOpenRoads and ProjectWise Workflows issues
I have some problems with OpenRoads files on Projectwise after revising documents. Basicli it refers to a file with superelevation definition.for the simplicity i will limit project size here just to...
View ArticlePowerCivil Point cloud import failed
When I try "Create Terrain From Point Cloud" the process fails. See attached image. The oroginal file is .pts and I imported it in Descartes and got a .pod file that I am now working with. What could...
View ArticleFeature Definition in referenced files - Civil Data is not displayed
I have a dgn with corridor definition in 2D model. Default-3D model is created. When I display Element Information for a 3D linear feature I get info on Feature Definition that is assigned to that...
View ArticleGEOAPK-BOREHOLE OPEN ALERT
Hello,I am new to Geopak V8i SS2.I am opening a borehole project (*.gtd) file. I get the attached alert. I have the project setup in project manager. Does anyone know what else would likely cause...
View ArticleGeopak Drainage Labeler error
I am trying to use the Drainage Labeler but the dialog box shrinks and I can't expand it. See screencaps below.I actually have to Save and reopen Drainage to get the dialog box back open to be able to...
View ArticleGEOPAK Project manager dialogue not appearing.
I have a coworker who cannot get the GEOPAK project manager to display. She can access Road Tools and the dialogue box is not hidden behind any other windows. as always with strange occurrences, it...
View ArticleDifference in a .e and .x criteria file?
Hi all,Just wondering the difference between an .e and .x criteria file for geopak. I am still learning Geopak myself, been using it for a couple weeks, but one of my PMs uses old .e criteria files...
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