• Export/Import

    The following WIKI articles are provided as a reference by Bentley's Technical Support Group. They focus on the OpenRoads SignCAD 2023 version. Export to CMYK EPS Export to DGN Export to Sign Inventory Import DGN Import SGN Import Street…
  • importing a map into SignCAD

    Hi, i was asked make a Sign out of a picture, im copying and pasting the picture but the colors are not right, it converted Texts into shapes. how do i fix that? what is the best file type to import to SignCAD ? should i convert the image to another…
  • Importing Geometry from GPK isn't Working Correctly

    I have a model in openroads that was created off of imported geopak profiles. This model has been updated many times with this same gpk and it correctly replaced the previous profile. However, for some reason in the last two weeks when I import the new…
  • FORTRAN error on ASCII file import.

    {copy and paste the URL in ur address bar--:- http://jaianth.posterous.com/fortron-error-on-ascii-file-import Please find the screen recorded video in the above Path} when i tried to import some data in dxf format through ASCII file import method…
  • Re: HEC-RAS to Inroads Surface

    Nick, It sounds as though the file that you are trying to import is not in the correct format. For instance, here are the first few lines of my *.gis file. BEGIN HEADER: UNITS: METRIC DTM TYPE: DTM: STREAM LAYER: CROSS-SECTION…
  • Re: Creating Macros for InRoads Site Suite - Creating Multiple Surfaces

    I can't help with a macro. I can suggest that you explore using the Import Surface Advanced command. You can set up Rule Sets to create surfaces from graphics and assign level names for extraction. This command should speed things up in the immediate…
  • 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…
  • Re: InRoads - Thin Surface

    Todd, Try using the Tools> Application Add-Ins> Thin Random Points command and see if it gives better results. Thanks, Jason Smithey
  • [IR V8i] Importing random points from graphics: XY is cell origin, Z is in unlinked text... Custom program development?

    Hi everyone! I've got dwg file with survey data from another engineering company, where points are at 0 elevation, and elevation is in text. Points 2D position presented as cells with circle inside: X,Y of the cell's origin is XY of the point. Elevation…
  • Re: InRoads V8i SS1 - Import Surface DEM (tif?)

    Chuck, This cannot be done directly within InRoads. However, it can be done through a tool that is delivered with the InRoads installation and then converted to an InRoads DTM file. From the MicroStation menu, select Tools> Data Acquisition…
  • Vertical Alignment kills Horizontal Curves

    I am certain I am doing something wrong, just not sure what... When I create a horizontal alignment with curves and view it, or run a alignment report everything is fine. As soon as I add a vertical alignment it breaks my curves into tiny line strings…
  • Re: Bentley Civil Platforms

    The Import LDD Project tool is delivered to the C:\Program Files\Bentley\InRoads Group V8.11\bin\ldd folder by default in the InRoads Group V8i installation. You may want to consider upgrading to this version of the InRoads Group. For InRoads Group…
  • Convert .alg to .gpk in GeoPAK

    We are using MS V8i (SS3) and GeoPAK. We have a client who works with the latest InRoads. Is there a way to directly convert the InRoads .alg files to either a GeoPAK .gpk or .inp file without having the client convert their files to .xml? Any help would…
  • Translate LandXml geometry stationering fail

    Hi I have recived a xml-fil of a alignment. I use the LandXML Translate function with these ticked on : Use LandXML Project Name as Geometry Project Name Use LandXML stationing Include Point Names But when I import the file and make…
  • Import superelevation data ASCII format?

    Does anyone have an example format (example ascii file) of the ascii import feature for superelevation control lines? The help menu states there are three values from each line it pulls from the ascii import, 1.) Station, 2.) finished grade left…
  • Re: InRoads icons and gui

    Brian, Transferring the Application Add-Ins is fairly simple. Note to be VERY careful with manually manipulating the registry; there is a lot of potential for causing problems. Just go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Bentley\InRoadsGroup\Applications…
  • Import TSC3 DC file into InRoads Survey

    I tried to import a TSC3 DC file into InRoads Survey V8i SS2 and was not successful. From the TSC3 collector we export a version 10.0 and 10.7 DC file format and both did not import the data. I have had success with the TSC2 DC files so I am wondering…