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Display road plan |
Check this option to enable display of
roads. |
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Vis. column |
Set the visible status for each of the
available roads. Enter either Yes or No in the desired
cell or right-click the cell to toggle the current
setting. |
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CAD Layer column |
Enter the name of the CAD layer on
which items for this road should be drawn when
plotting a plan. Two variables are available, {NUMBER}
and {TYPE}, which translate to the road number and
item type respectively. Right click the relevant cell
to select from a menu. |
|
Visible Button |
Click this button to set all the cells
in the Vis column to
Yes. |
|
Hidden Button |
Click this button to set all the cells
in the Vis column to
No. |
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Current road settings
- Start chg and Stop chg |
Enter the first and last chainages of
the range of the horizontal alignment to be displayed.
Applicable only to the currently highlighted road. |
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Current road settings
- Bank layer |
Select the layer that contains the
cross sections for which banks should be drawn. |
| Current road
settings - Plot road names |
Check this option to display the road name,
assigned to the road in the Select Roads File dialog,
on the road layout plan. |
| Current road
settings - Interval |
Enter the road name interval in meters. This value
is the repeat distance for the road name text. |
| Current road
settings- Pen |
Specify the pen colour for the road name text. |
| Current road
settings- Text size |
Enter the text size for the road name text. |
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Chainage interval |
Enter the interval between successive chainage
indicators. |
|
Chainage Label
Interval |
Enter the interval between successive chainage
labels |
|
Chainage
kilometre separator |
Enter the kilometre separator. If you enter "km "
chainage 1250 will be written as "1km 250" on the
road plan. |
|
Decimal places |
Enter the number of decimals to be displayed in
the chainage labels. |
|
Offset for start
of indicator |
Enter the offset from the centreline at which the
indicator line should start drawing. Offsets to
the left of the centreline should be entered as a
negative value. |
|
Offset for end of
indicator |
Enter the offset from the centreline at which the
indicator line should stop drawing. Offsets to the
left of the centreline should be entered as a
negative value. |
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Label pen Button |
Click this button to select the colour in which to
display the labels. |
|
Size |
Enter the size of the labels in points. |
|
Label Offset |
Enter the offset from the centerline where the
labels should be plotted. |
|
Label Position |
Enter the position of the chainage label relative
to the chainage coordinate on the center line.
This option can be set to: Above, Below, Left or
Right. |
|
Label Skew
Sections |
Check this option to label all the skew sections
with the change label and skew angle.
If this option is
checked then skew sections will always be
labeled regardless of the
Chainage
Interval. |
|
Box out text |
Check this option to box out the label text. |
|
Labels parallel
to road |
Check this option to have the labels placed
parallel to the centerline instead of at
right-angles. |
|
Label BCC and ECC |
Check this option to have the beginning and ending
of curves labelled in addition to the regular
chainages. |
|
Chainages for BC
and EC |
Check this option to display the chainages for the
BCC, ECC BTC and ETC points. |
|
Plot column |
Select whether the particular line should be
plotted or not. Enter either
Yes or
No in the
cell or right-click the cell to toggle the current
setting. |
|
Pen column |
Enter a pen number or right-click the cell to
display the colour dialog in order to specify a
pen with which to plot the line. |
|
LT column |
Enter the number of the linetype in which to
display the line. |
|
Smth column |
Select whether the line should be smoothed or not.
Enter either Yes
or No in
the cell or right-click the cell to toggle the
current setting. |
|
Offset column |
Enter either the offset, point location code or ID
of the cross section point that should be used for
plotting this line. |
|
Pos column |
Specify whether the entered value in the Offset
column is a point location
code, point ID or an offset. Right-click the
cell to alter the current setting. |
|
Layer column |
Right-click the cell and select the layer from
which the cross section data should be extracted. |
|
Change all roads
to these settings |
Press this button to copy the visible settings to
all the existing roads. |
You can substitute the text when for BC's and EC's
on a plan to change from the standard BTC, BC, EC and
ETC to any text you like. In order to change the text
used you must make an entry in the project file (the .cdp
file) as follows:
Changing the display settings to show
different information on screen.
|
Always plot at
Default rotation |
Check this option to keep the rotation of the
Curve and PI details text at Zero degrees when you
generate a plan plot, regardless of the rotation
of the plot. |
|
Show Curve
Details |
Check this to display Horizontal curve details
onto the Design Center window. |
|
Show PI Details |
Check this to display the PI details onto the
Design Center window. |
|
Pen |
Pen colour for the curves or PI box |
|
Box out text |
Check this option to have a box filled in the
current drawing background colour placed behind
the details text. This is a useful option if you
wish to blank out portions of the underlying data
in order to highlight the text. |
|
Size |
Enter the text size for the relative details box
in points. |
|
Offset from Road
CL (Curve Details) |
Enter the distance in meters from the crown of the
horizontal curve towards the curve center point
where the curve details have to be plotted. |
|
Offset from Road
CL (PI Details) |
Enter the distance in meters from the PI position
away from the curve center point where the PI
details have to be plotted. |
|
PI Indicator |
Check this option to indicate the PI position. |
|
Indicator Size |
Enter the size of one of the two lines that form
the PI Indicator, in meters. |
|
Text |
Enter the text to be written into the Curves, or
PI details boxes. A number of variables are
available. Right click the relevant cell to select
from a menu. |
Showing the road
centerline, road edges and chainages
The results.
Adding Horizontal Curve details to the road view.
The results.
Various combinations can be used allowing the
user flexibility to decide what inforemation is shown. All information shown on
screen will be converted into a CAD drawing if a ploit is generated, using the
Plot Menu › Generate Plot function.