NOTE: This article is specific to V8i.
MicroStation includes the ability to define a geographic coordinate system, and Bentley Map provides the tools to create and edit a new geographic coordinate system (GCS), ellipsoid or datum in a user defined…
Fellow Engineers, Modelers, Bentley Operators, etc.
Last year in July 2017 at the 9th International Visualization In Transportation Symposium I presented an abstract detailed an alternative approach to working with Corridor/template design.
This approach…
The following resources are provided as a reference by Bentley's Technical Support Group.
OpenRoads Designer - Drawing Production Learning Path
Video Clips
General
Video: How to create a Sheet Definition that contains multiple Plan and Profile…
ORD Connect 2020 Release 2 Update 8 - Version 10.08.01.33
I have been following the Bentley Learn link for "Under the Hood - Setting up Sheets - Part 1 and 2" to set-up our sheets for the first time.
Iv'e created my Drawing Seed, Sheet Seed, Border…
Product(s):
OpenRoads Designer
Version(s):
10.00.00.120+
Area:
Geometry
Original Author:
Holly Herring, Bentley Technical Support Group
Question:
How do I create a copy of civil geometry?
Answer:
You will need…
I tried the following and I still do not see the menu.
I am on version 10.03.00.43 OpenRoads Designer CONNECT Edition.
Answer:
The View Control uses a custom macro that must be part of your active workspace. In the default installation, the…
Product(s):
OpenRoads Designer
Version(s):
10.00.00.120+
Area:
Drawing Production
Original Author:
Bentley Technical Support Group
NOTE: A new "XIN Extractor" tools has been created to greatly streamline the process…
Hello there.
I am setting up drawings and have created the various sheets I will need in 3 Sheet Definition DGNLibs (plan, profile, Cross Section).
It would be neat if, when changing project, I only had to edit the title block once and not in every…
The following WIKI articles and Support Video clips are provided as a reference by Bentley's Technical Support Group. They focus on the OpenRoads Designer CONNECT Edition product.
OpenRoads Designer CONNECT Edition Training Links
OpenRoads Designer…
Let's say one has created plan and profile sheets or cross sections with OpenRoads Designer . There are dozens or, perhaps, hundreds of them. Now one needs to turn on or off a level or two in each model. OpenRoads Level Display Batch Processor to the…
Creating plan/profile sheets in OpenRoads designer. Named Boundaries process goes OK, although this is a massively frustrating tool in the way that it restricts inputs to the dialog.
Then comes to generate drawings. All the drawing models get created…
Product(s):
OpenRoads Designer
Version(s):
10.08+
Area:
General
Questions:
How can we configure our display settings to run OpenRoads Design on a 4K monitor/high resolution/high DPI monitor?
Sometimes when opening OpenRoads…
Product(s):
OpenRoads Designer
Version(s):
All
Area:
Drawing Production
This video demonstrates how to create Custom WorkSet Properties and populate them into the dgnlib Title Block for Drawing Production.
Click the video…
Product(s):
OpenRoads Designer
Version(s):
10.08.+
Area:
Drawing Production
This video demonstrates how to update Title Block Annotation that was pulled from WorkSet properties using a key-in.
You've created your Drawings…
Product(s):
OpenRoads Designer
Version(s):
10.06.00.38+
Area:
Drawing Production
Original Author:
Keith Boteler, Bentley Systems - Senior Consultant
This video demonstrates the use of the T-Intersections civil cells…
Product(s):
OpenRoads Designer
Version(s):
10.00.00.120+
Area:
Drawing Production
This video demonstrates how to add the Sheet Index page number to the dgnlib's Title Block, so that when Sheets are create with this dgnlib their…
Product(s):
OpenRoads Designer
Version(s):
10.10.20+
Area:
Workspace Setup
Original Author:
Dan Ahern/Derricke Gray
This video shows how to use the Feature Remapper tool
Other languages:
German
Product(s):
OpenRoads Designer
Version(s):
10.04.00.48+
Area:
Drawing Production
Original Author:
Chuck Lawson, Bentley Systems - Senior Application Engineer
With the introduction of the Text Favorites Manager in OpenRoads…
Product(s):
OpenRoads Designer
Version(s):
10.00.00.120+
Area:
Drawing Production
Original Author:
Bentley Technical Support Group
Question:
Which model within the dgn am I supposed to design, annotate, or print?…