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Colorblind Preference

People who have certain types of colorblindness have trouble identifying poles and wires. This is generally an issue when it comes to Primary colors. Here are some examples of where an option to edit color orientation per user would be helpful. ...
3 days ago in SPIDAcalc Needs review

Equipment Bonded?

Could we get a checkbox, or preferably a dropdown (NA, Yes, No) in the Component Properties of Equipment? Exposing this value would make it available for use in client configurations, reporting, integrations, and other logic where bonded status ne...
14 days ago in SPIDAcalc Needs review

Keyboard shortcuts for Next & Previous poles

Keyboard shortcuts are always helpful, but going from Next/Previous poles would save a significant amount of time. Something like ctrl + arrow left or right to mirror the function of the Next/Previous buttons in 2D view would be great. Beyond just...
4 months ago in SPIDAcalc Needs review

Allow editing Wire 'Height at WEP' property

When determining wire sag, an accurate attach height is required for both ends of a wire. Currently, unconnected WEPs are treated as mirrors of the current pole. Add functionality to unlock and make editable the 'Height at WEP' field, particularly...
2 months ago in SPIDAcalc Needs review

Add Preference where distance is horizontal or straight line.

Currently you can only see the straight-line distance between poles. This can be confusing when distances seem larger than what is shown on the map. This is also a problem when you adjust the "Relative Elevation" because you will have the poles mo...
about 1 month ago in SPIDAcalc Needs review

More profile view tools

Some tools that would be useful for profile view: The ability to see the distance between selected wires only. The ability to see the distance between a wire's sag profile and it's own line-of-sight profile (relates to https://spida.ideas.aha....
2 months ago in SPIDAcalc Needs review

Configurable client file distribution in License Manager

From the standpoint of a contractor working with many utilities, it would be useful to be able to create groups of users and configure specific client files to only be distributed to specific groups/users, similar to how SPIDAmin allows assigning/...
2 months ago in SPIDAcalc Needs review

Update profile view WEP selection based on wire selection

Add a preference so that the WEP shown in Profile View follows the current wire selection. This would simplify navigating the Profile View through Side View and 3D View.
2 months ago in SPIDAcalc Needs review

Extend SPIDAcalc API

Update the SPIDAcalc API to support: Reading project, form, lead, location, design, etc. properties Updating project, form, lead, location, design, etc. properties Getting the currently selected project, lead, location, or design Adding leads, loc...
over 1 year ago in SPIDAcalc Needs review

Steel Pole Loading information export from Spidacalc

Have a report function in SpidaCalc that exports the information steel manufacturers need to custom design steel poles. This would include the VTL (Vertical Tangential Load) & LCA (Load Case Assignment) and a load tree showing locations, vecto...
4 months ago in SPIDAcalc Needs review