• How to use multiple annotation groups for horizontal and vertical annotations?

    From what I can tell, plan and profile annotation groups are set in the base geometry file's feature symbology settings. My problem is, I have other exhibits that use the same alignment but I want to use a different annotation group for the plan and profile…
  • 3D Stationing

    Hello everyone, I will design an alignment for an oil pipeline. And the project requires 3D stationing. I found the 3D alignment task but is there a way to annotate in 3D? I am using InRoads V8i SS2. Thanks in advance.
  • Re: Geometry cardinal/PI text format in Inroads XM SP3

    Phillip, Go to Tools> Application Add-Ins and turn on the Variable Manager Add-In. Go to Tools> Variable Manager and turn on Annotation/Display> Geometry - Swap Point Abbreviation and Station. If you highlight the variable, it will inform you…
  • Re: Inverse Direction

    Michael, Turn off the Display and Annotate toggle on the Annotate tab. Thanks, Jason Smithey
  • Re: InRoads Drainage Profile Questions

    Kevin, This is a known issue that has already been resolved for the next major release of the software. I apologize for the inconvenience. Reference D-43455 (TR 242448) Thanks, Jason Smithey
  • Re: Annotate Storm and Sanitary in Cross Section

    Marc, I searched and could not find a request for this functionality. If desired, please file a change request through: http://appsnet.bentley.com/srmanager/addcall.aspx Thanks, Jason Smithey
  • InRoads Place Plan Note - Text Mask

    I'm working on a project where I have a lot of spot elevation callouts and text masking is necessary. When I place the plan note, the text mask it there, no problem. But when I've had to update the notes recently, the text looses it's mask. When I update…
  • Re: View Stationing - InRoads V8i

    Todd, I copied the following from an existing document that explains the new methodology. I hope this helps. "For consistency with the rest of the software, the settings for Justification have been replaced by the justification on the…
  • Re: InRoads. X-sections anotation problem

    Artem, There has been at least one fix made to collision free text for the next major release of the software. Though not ideal, you may have to manually move the text with MicroStation. You may want to send your data to support to confirm that…
  • Re: View Horizontal Annotation

    Chuck. With my dataset, I was able to annotate lines and arcs with "Display as Complex Linestring" turned on. Make sure that the text is not too large to fit within the extents of the element (decrease the text size or table the annotation). If…