• Corridor Modeler viewing preferences not sticking

    While using Corridor Modeler, I am having issues with the Roadway Designer dialogs holding location and size - Create Template, Point Controls, Parametric Constraints. I am also experiencing difficulty getting my cross section window to hold its settings…
  • Best Workflow for OpenRoads Connect to GEOPAK

    What is the best approach to bring OpenRoads connect horizontal and vertical alignments into GEOPAK? Is export to LandXML pretty much it? Thanks!
  • Geopak Drainage unable to calculate tin elevation, but DTM Height/Slope Analysis works fine. Thus .tin exists and in the correct place. Any ideas?

    I'm trying to place nodes using GP Drainage. I am new user, so this may be a simple fix. I'm trying to reference my .tin for elevations, but when I place my node it says "unable to compute TIN elevations". I know my .tin exists and is in the correct location…
  • How do I "drop" Civil Cells to "dumb" elements?

    I created a roundabout using Civil Cells but need to "drop" it to "dumb" elements to create an exhibit. What is the best way to do this? Also, how do I understand and troubleshoot the errors I am seeing? See linked .dgn here: https://www.dropbox.com…
  • Geopak Geotechnical - Visualizing Boreholes in Profile View with Station Equations

    Should the borehole navigator recognize the station equations within the existing profile cell automatically? I have entered the correct chain, geopak regions, and the borings are being displayed at the correct elevations. However, after the first station…
  • Geopak Drainage - Create drainage structure schedule

    I am using geopak drainage and have proposed pipes and catch-basins/inlets. How can I create a drainage structure schedule using geopak or something close to it? Thanks
  • Line Styles

    Hello I am an architect in the transit sector and am using Bentley Power GEOPAK V8i for developing construction documents. I would like to know where I can find a line style file (.rsc?) that has line types that represent fire rated walls and partitions…
  • Open Geopak drainage (.gdf) in Inroads Drainage

    Storm drain network was done in geopak, however am not very familiar with geopak and only use Inroads Storm and Sanitary. I have the geopak .gdf file, but can i open it in Inroads? That is, can I import geopak drainage file into Inroads? -Ken
  • Civil Cells Power InRoads

    Trying to place a basic T-junction, however the civil cell earthworks do not tie in with existing corridors. The active terrain is the same as for the corridors. Does anyone know how I could resolve this issue
  • GEOPAK Survey - Attach Tags?

    Hello, GEOPAK SS2 - When importing a csv, is there any way to have the text attached as tags to the cells? Say a utility pole ID# to the pole cell. Thanks, Tom F.
  • Getting "MicroStation Problem Notification" message

    I am having an issue with Geopak giving me errors. It only seems to happen with this one project on ProjectWise, though it happens with multiple DGN's. I have exported everything off of ProjectWise and it seems to work OK, but when I import it back into…
  • Drape 2d dgn elements onto GEOPAK TIN file - How to?

    I need to drape 2d dgn lines and curves onto Geopak TIN file? I found the tool but sure about the settings and workflow. Did a search of the Geopak help files did not produce results. The work is very distilled below: 1. Client provides source files…
  • Survey SMD chain label

    I need to label pipe sizes. The label needs to be along the survey chain. Is this a function of the SMD file? Is this possible in geopak?
  • C# or C++ SDK for Geopak

    Does there exist a .net assembly for Geopak, or any Geopak SDK that's not VBA? It could be C++, C++/CLI, C#, or anything other than VBA. Thank you,
  • Dialog boxes showing up black or transparent

    Hi, I am working in Microstation V8i SS3 version 08.11.09.578 with Geopak V8i SS2 Version 08.11.07.615. I have a recurring problem with the geopak dialog boxes opening and all of the text information around the working windows will display either all…
  • OpenRoads Earthwork

    Hello, I am using Geopak SS4 and I am trying to get earthwork values similar to legacy Geopak products. I have created proposed corridor models and an existing conditions model using surface templates (existing pavement, topsoil, sidewalk etc.) and…
  • Breaks are not recognized when extracting graphics and building triangles

    I am trying to append a .dat file to include breaks. I start in DTM>Extract>Graphics, and in the "Extract Graphics" window I use the following settings: File Type : Ascii, File Open : Append, Feature : Breaks, Mode : Extraction, No stroking, Decimal …
  • Geopak cross section offsets with multiple alignments

    I have cut cross sections using Alignment A to generate the patterns, cells, and existing ground. I then wanted to generate proposed cross sections on Alignment A's cross sections using Alignment B (which has its own profile). I did just that but geopak…
  • GeoPAK SS4 & InRoads SS4 Interoperability?

    Hello, I currently have GeoPAK SS4 ( 08.11.09.878) installed and I am using OpenRoads technology. However, I am now assigned to a project that has been developed using InRoads SS4 OpenRoads technology. Are there any interoperability issues or concerns…
  • Import Template from Graphics in GeoPAK SS4

    Hi All, There are a couple of older threads (2-3years ago) that noted the removal of the import template from graphics functionality after SS2. CR's were opened to add it back. Is there an update on this? Is this functionality available in GeoPAK SS4…
  • Is there a way to edit an XIN file in Power Geopak?

    I need to change the size of the point symbol "+" . I have a client supplied XIN file. 1. Can I alter / edit an XIN file from inside Open Roads Power Geopak? 2. How do I alter point and chain visualization settings when using an XIN rather than an…
  • Learning how to use GEOPAK

    Does anyone have a good resource to help someone learn how to use GEOPAK?
  • Complex Terrain Model Boundary

    I am modeling a series of complex and detailed urban roadway corridors and intend to assemble the various terrain models generated into various complex terrain models. Because I am modeling this complex roadway project by construction stage, I will essentially…
  • How do I invoke SUDA?

    How do I invoke SUDA? All I see in GEOPAK SS4 is Tools/Product Add-Ins/Activate Subsurface Utility Engineering For some reason I do not see StormCAD listed under this sub-menu. Do I need to edit a configuration file to make this appear? Your help…
  • Display only one corridor in GEOPAK SS4 with multiple corridors

    Hi, I am running GEOPAK SS4 and have multiple corridors in one file and when I run the cross section view modeler, all of the corridors are ran and show up in the cross sections. I am wondering if it is possible to turn off individual corridors without…