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I would like to be able to annotate slopes manually using the civil labeler. (Or any tool, really). Any text favorite I use gives me a slope of zero percent. I can only seem to find one that lets me select by element, not 2 points. Either would be…

I am attempting to setup text styles, dimension styles and text favorites for a project. The problem I am running into is that I cannot get my label text to match my dimension text. I am using OopenBridge Modeler 10.10 and have tested this on 10.12 as…

Hi, I am trying to change my format for slope to Slope Format. Currently it shows doubleformat, due to which I am not able to perform certain edits. For some reason in my dgn, it shows doubleformat. Whereas on my teammates dgn (separate file), it shows…

I have experienced an issue where element annotation is not scaled correctly. The annotation is defined in a custom text favorite. This is due to the text annotating with the "is annotation" property set to "false", when it should be "true". Is this…

Hi guys I'm working on a Annotation Group for Horizontal Curve label, below are my required fields which I have inserted in a Text Favourite. I want to show this entire label in Arc Center of horizontal curves. I have Spiral+Arc+Spiral combination geometry…

It appears the the Text Favorite Field Type: Civil Element Properties Field Sub Type: Point Geometry Points X and Y fields are not working in ORD CD 2021 R2. I did attempt this in multiple workspaces including the Imperial Standard. The good news is that…

I'd like to add the alignment name into a profile. So I made a text favorite and put "profile annotation.name" to it: When I use this text favorite in the profile it is not shown in the Vertical Axis Title (nr. 1), the Horizontal Axis Title (nr. 2…

Hello, I'd like to annotate the profile with a textfavorite with the variable alignmentname and indexnumber. In that case there is a link between top view and profile. I have found a way to annotate the with an indexnumber, but it is far from correct…

Is it possible to do simple arithmetic within a text favorite? As an example, I would like to create a text favorite with which to annotate a station equation. I want the text favorite to calculate the difference between the ahead station and the back…

Hi, how can I create or edit a tabular data slope text favorite? I need to make it 3 decimal places, its currently 2. When I try to edit the text favorite I get the following error. The selected field is a type that is not supported by the open rail designer…

Hello, I have been creating my own text favorites in .cel format. One of the text favorites I created is as shown below. (Station & Offset) Is there a way to make the D elimit (Circled in red in the image above) line, between my text, Dynamic so…

Hi all Is it possible to annotate the curve number in a horizontal alignment in ORD? For example, I'd like to label the PT, HPI, and PT points along my horizontal alignment as "BCC1", "PI1", "ECC1" etc. but I can't find out which OpenRoads Plan Annotation…

I am trying to make a text favorite to label regions that we create for area calculations The properties of the region call it out as a "Complex Shape" but when i use "Complex Shape" as the Field Sub Type and select area I get an "Element not valid…

My group is new to ORD and we're developing plan and profile sheets with annotation for the pipes and structures. I've developed labels with fields that read data from pipes and structures like the diameter and length, these appear to require the fields…

Hi, I've currently updated ORD from 10.08.00.88 to 10.09.00.91 and now the Place Label tool is no longer displaying the correct element properties from the model using a text favorite. It doesn't make a difference if I use the Bentley text favorite…

Hi, I am creating a text favorite which will be used to annotate a Storm Pipe. When creating the text favorite and I'm prompted to select the pipe properties to be included, there seems to be some issues. Length (Construction) seems to be the pipe…

I would like to create a civil cell that can be used to report the elevation of any point on a terrain model. I would like the cell to update when the terrain model is updated. Is this possible and, if so, how do I do it?

Hello! I'm trying to assign a civil label (place label tool) and assign it's settings to a function key via commands. I can get the dialog box to open and set the dimension style via keyins but there doesn't seem to be one for selecting the text favorite…

I am trying to figure out how I can annotate a drawing for a site layout within OpenRoads designer connect edition. I have been able to "Place Label" with a text favorite that will appropriately label northing, easting, and elevation of elements that…

I want to generate a .dgnlib report listing Text Favorites and their dependent Text Styles. Doesn't seem possible, any suggestions? [If I change the name of a Text Style, will the Text Favorite be dynamically updated to the new name, or is it static…

Can you make a video or walk me through the steps of creating the Match Line text favorite that ships with ORD 2020 Release 1? I can locate the text favorite but I can not tell how the linked elements were created because the links are broken? \ Thanks…