I saw that ORD 10.10.00.81 was made available for download. I would love to give it a try and see if certain nagging issues have been resolved, but I absolutely cannot lose access to 10.08.01.33 because this version is mandated by a client. Is it true…

I'm using ORD 10.08.01.33. I quickly made two dummy DGN files to test some weird behavior that I was seeing on a project: a.dgn contains a half-dozen lines & arcs that create a shape (but they remain individual elements and are not a chain or closed…

In AutoCAD, there is a pretty easy way to set the right click to end commands or go to the selection tool would be the equivalent for ORD. Is there a way to customize the Right click or both buttons at once or even pushing down on the scroll wheel to…

Most of the time that I have tried to call and get help from Bentley they always want to create a ticket for my issue. my problem is that every time they do that it never gets resolved I feel like the ticket system is just a black hole where all my issues…

I'm working on a utility model that is crashing that has over 200 nodes defined. I was wondering if it was possible to export the nodes out and import them into a new file. I have tried the import/export utilities in Drainage and Utilities without …

I am attempting to use the Complex By Elements tool to create vertical geometry. When I try to select my first element, I get the error message, "Element not valid for tool". I am in what appears to be a 2D view. I cannot use plan by 3D element on the…

OpenRoads Designer Release 3 Hello everyone, I am trying to label Station and Offsets that are linked to the geometry, that way if the geometry changes so will the note. What I have so far: A text favorite for STA and OFF, and a Dimension…

Is there an accepted standard working unit for ORD? If i set the units to 10,000/FT annotation seems to work correctly. if i use a different unit, such as our company standard or a client standard, the annotation does not come in at the correct size.…

Greetings, Does anyone know if ORD has the Select by Attributes tool like MS V8i had (under Edit->Select B y Attributes)? Say i want to select cells by their names... is there a tool for that? I searched the help and this forum and didn't find any results…

Hello I am working in ORD for the first time and cannot find any tools that were similar to the Cross Section Navigator tools that were available in ss10. Are there any tools that I can use to create working lines in the cross section view? We want to…

Within my active design file, I have assembled some frequently used Feature Definitions and collected them into their own "New Category" Feature Definition folder. I have also copied some Feature Definitions and Applied a "_Right" or _"Left" to some of…

Hi, I have a Terrain Surface which has a boundary. I'd like to Extract the Boundary to a Linestring then edit the Linestring into 3 boundaries to reduce the size of the DTM. I have seen cryptic descriptions of using a Mesh and the extract Boundary…

Hi, When I change my corridor feature definition from Design to Final Design, my end condition changes in one spot. I am changing my feature definition to create a top mesh to create a terrain. Why is this happening and how do I stop it? This is making…

The screenshot below shows a vertical curve that was annotated using one of my DOT's default profile annotation settings. The stationing is correct, but the VC length is wrong. The VC length should be a clean 800.00', but displays as 800.14'. About…

Hello, A member of my team is trying to load a .dgn in ORD and they are getting the following message: Drainage and Utilities Problem - Some elements were found in the DGN that were not found in the Utility Project and have been removed. After…

I have my survey points displayed in the "live" survey drawing showing Point Number, Elevation, Description, Notes. Now I need to create graphics of these for every point in my drawing (and future drawings). i have watched a video showing the creation…

On most of my projects, I create a DGN that contains a bunch of aerial photo JPG or JP2 raster attachments. I reference this file into my other files. When I'm working in those other files, if I try to set the transparency of the aerial DGN attachment…

Hi there, I'm using OpenRoads Designer. For some reason, when I have the properties menu docked it'll be working just fine. However, if I leave the properties palette docked and open a different .DGN, the properties menu will then display "no content…

Hi, I created a corridor, everything is on the right feature definition for design and or for existing if needed. When I run the create Cut and fill Mesh command Openroads is not creating the fill volume a it should. See bellow: The Fill volume (in…

How can I make a straight line break where the surface breaks by following the surface? Screen shot is from Civil3D; Looking from above, the green circles above the red line indicate where the line breaks along the surface. When you look from perspective…

There are different excavation depths and different excavation slopes on the basis of the building, whose photographs I have attached. I prepared this excavation plan with Civil3D. How can I make such an excavation plan with openroads? I have to work…

Hello, I am working on a speed table diagram, and need to export it as pdf or dwg format, is this option available in ORD Release 3 2020? Any help would be highly appreciated. Thanks

There does not seem to be a consistent answer on this Global Origin Issue. If I don't adjust the global origin, and my project has large numbers for northing/easting the resolution falls apart on the 3d models and they look awful. If I do adjust the global…

Hi All, I am trying to project a profile of my yard (shown in green boundary) from a building pad (shown in red boundary). I am using the "Profile by Slope from element" but as you can see in other two views, it is unable to draw the profile for some…

Hello, I am trying to generate Plan & profile sheets following ODOT's example videos. I have generated the proposed alignments in the BK file and generated the GP drawings using the design2d file from the create design files application. I referenced…