• From Inroads to Open Roads

    Hello, I am a v8i and Inroads user. I work for a large public agency and we catalog all our property corners and all of our parcels in Access databases. I create a dgn using import geometry function in InRoads, where I import text files. So we have a…
  • Re: InRoads Survey XM w/ AutoCAD & bylayer linestyles

    The following TRs were filed: 272882 and 272884. I apologize for the inconvenience. Thanks, Jason Smithey
  • Re: InRoads Survey XM w/ AutoCAD & bylayer linestyles

    Please log the problem through the following link and provide your dataset: http://appsnet.bentley.com/srmanager/addcall.aspx Thanks, Jason Smithey
  • Getting Elevations from Surface for Cogo Points

    Hello there! I was trying to Get some Elevations from a Surface for some Cogo Points by creating a clearance report from the specified Surface, The issue is that when i checked the Northing & Easting of the Cogo Points, they were different than the specified…
  • Survey graphics appearing without using the Write Survey Data to Graphics tool

    Several of the Survey users at the Connecticut DOT are having a strange thing happen when using InRoads Survey. We are using the following versions InRoads V8i SS1 08.11.07.229 and MicroStation SS1 08.11.07.180. A fieldbook is opened and vitually…
  • Re: Horizontal Alignment by a chain of lines

    Cory, How do these chain of lines exist? Are these line graphics in MicroStation? Are they complexed? You should be able to use the File> Import> Geometry> From Graphics option. Are they not complexed? You should be able to use the File…
  • InRoads Triangle Import

    I am having problems editing triangles. There are spots in my project where a high line rail crosses a road. There is about 30' difference in elevation. In top view, the vertical plane makes it difficult to use the edit surface> delete triangle. I wrote…
  • InRoads dual coded features

    IR V8i SS2 Refresh It appears that InRoads still has a problem displaying points that came from dual coded features in InRoads Survey. For example, I have a 3D triangulated random point tree code that was part of a breakline and it doesn’t show up…
  • Re: Importing Survey Feature Codes into Survey

    David, The Named Symbology Tools should be there even though you have incompatible software versions. They are probably just turned off through Tools> Application Add-Ins> Named Symbology Tools Add-In. While you are there, go ahead and turn on…
  • Re: InRoads Survey ControlCode

    Hi Steffen, The SPC code is used to compute a curve using a through point with no PC or PT shot in the field. It should compute the PC and PT based on the incoming and outgoing tangents. If either or none is present, the software should ignore…
  • Re: Inroads - Survey Feature Code

    Hello Justin, You can use the Point Code Find and Replace. Regards, Mike
  • Re: Point Code Display

    The Survey> View Survey Data> Codes command will display the type of code that currently exists in the fieldbook. If it contains numeric codes, then it will display numeric codes. There is an option under Tools> Survey Options> General to "Convert Numeric…
  • Re: CR - InRoads Survey Suggestions

    Chuck, The best way to ensure that your change requests are logged for consideration is through the following link: http://appsnet.bentley.com/srmanager/addcall.aspx Thanks, Jason Smithey
  • existing surface grade filtering slopes? Any ideas?

    I am trying to find existing slope conditions along a 280 mile corridor. I need locations where a 5% and 3% slope exist within 100ft of the track CL (rail). Is there anyway that I can set up some type of filter that will highlight the area where these…
  • Re: Location(s) for TIW and TEW files for InRoads Survey

    Please see the following discussion group posting: http://discussion.bentley.com/cgi-bin/dnewsweb.exe?cmd=article&group=bentley.inroads&item=12226&utag= Thanks, Jason Smithey
  • How to show Low/High Points of a Surface (dtm)

    Hello there! I have this issue, when i was done creating a surface (dtm) using Inroads, i wanted to view the low/high points of that surface, so is there any way to view them using InRoads??? Thanks & Regards, Imad Balich
  • Re: INROADS - SURVEY Attributes

    Kenny, Go to File> Export> Survey Data and switch the Export as type to Text File (*.*). Specify a file name and click the Export button. Specify a delimiter and the number of required columns. Click Next. On Step 2 of 2, set the Data Type to Point…
  • Re: Custom Operations InRoads Survey Edit Window crazy Issue

    I am having the same issue and have had this issue through many versions of inroads. I have even gone into the XIN and edited the XML manually in order to try to make it work. But once you go back to the style in the GUI it will mess up the XML again…
  • Re: InRoads survey custom ops

    Brian, There is a limit of 255 characters per line. I do not know of a limit of rows. I hope this helps. Thanks, Jason Smithey
  • Re: INROADS - SURVEY Attributes

    Kenny, As Chuck mentioned in his posting, you need a later version of the InRoads Group to take full advantage of Survey attributes and notes. Thanks, Jason Smithey
  • Re: InRoads survey custom ops

    Brian, I cannot reproduce your problem with V8.9. I tried to enter exactly the text that you have entered on your dialog. I then copied all of your text and pasted it around 50 more times into the same dialog with no problem. I suggest…