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Microvellum Crashes When Creating Height Section
I'm encountering an issue where Microvellum consistently crashes whenever I try to create a height section in a project. Build: 25.1.129.641 I've already tried restarting, updating, and reinstalling, but no luck so far. Is anyone else facing this issue
BricsCAD Right Click Menu, Dynamic Input
Hi Community, Is anyone with experiencing issues with the Right Click so far. I have installed today the BSB, and I researched a few options and settings, it looks like there is no way that we can get the same Right Click Menu and time sensitives as AutoCAD?
Single Panel Face Frame Door Openings Not Showing/Cut
I've used Microvellum for the last four years at a commercial, frameless cabinet shop, but just opened a new residential shop and it is primarily focused on face frame cabinets. Just completed my data configuration yesterday and set the globals at a standard
Toolbox BSB is Now Available
Toolbox BSB, a version of Toolbox bundled with BricsCAD Pro, is now available for download in the Microvellum Portal. It includes the same engineering and manufacturing capabilities you rely on—now powered by a CAD platform that delivers speed, flexibility,
Global References
What's the best way to find if a global is referenced anywhere in the products, subassemblies, etc? Wondering for housekeeping purposes.
Toolbox BSB Choppy/Jagged Lines in Model Space
One of the first things I noticed when I installed Toolbox BSB was the jagged and choppy lines in the model space. It really irked me how bad it was looking and just made looking at complicated items SO MUCH WORSE. After some digging I was able to find
Microvellum toolbox pallet
missing microvellum and the toolbox palette is missing. I tried typing in "MVTB7" into the command line, still not showing up. What should I do? Thank you,
BSB Publish/Plot Job
Is there a certain way to publish a job through BSB? Normally in OEM, we just selected all of the paper space tabs and just publish the job. BSB I can't do that. Also, anyone else having weird issues with the "Publish" Button? If I left click it, it just
BRB Details/Section Annotations
At the moment whatever section/detail you do will come out in order of A, B, C, D etc. Is there a way to have them broken up, and details be changed to D1, D2, D3 and sections to be S1, S2, S3 etc? I could manually change these on autocad, but I cant
Running BSB & BricsCad free Trial (Training) along with OEM & AutoCad (current jobs) in the same Computer
Hello Team, our IT department has asked me to reach out and ask if we can run both scenarios in our computers -BSB & BricsCad free Trial for Training -OEM & AutoCad for current jobs Can we have Both installed in the same Computer? any conflicts? what
Default material setup for new projects
When I create a new project and go to Project Setup > Project Materials > Cut Parts, I set the Specification Group to White Melamine. However, the Current Material underneath still defaults to Black, so I have to manually change it to White Melamine from
Toolbox BSB Viewbase
Trying to understand a few things that are different to EOM if anyone has the answer or has tried it. Using the "baseviews" appears to be paperspace only, so the only way I know how to add things with viewbase is by going into the model space, using the
Drafting/ Mirovellum Lead Wanted
Drafting Lead & Microvellum / AutoCAD Specialist Historic architectural woodworking company is seeking an experienced Microvellum/AutoCad specialist to lead our Drafting Department. Our company focuses on designing and drafting custom architectural woodwork
Selecting individual cabinet
1. Easy way to select individual cabinet parts? Is there a simple way to select individual parts of a cabinet (e.g. panels or shelves)? When I try to move or delete something, selecting the carcass selects the entire cabinet. Even if I double-click and
Duplicate 3D Autocad parts being created spontaneously
On a number of occasions I'll be working away in Edit Design Data and or Part Properties on a custom product, then discover that a duplicate Autcad model of the entire product has been drawn at the exact location of the MV product. I only realize that
Root Element is Missing
Hi everyone. I hope you can help with this problem that I encounter just now. I was just doing a project when an error suddenly pops-up. The Toolbox closes and now this error is showing up when I'm trying to re-open the program. Here's the error scr
Unit & Unit Costs on Costing Report
Can someone explain to me what Unit and unit costs on the costing report represent? I'm in a metric template, the cost of my material is $48 for a 4x8ft. Measuring currently in linear meters. We can't figure out what the below numbers represent, however
Unit Type Drop down Menu in Metric Template List as SqFt
Hello, Working a metric Template, can someone please let me know how to get the 'Unit Type' to list Square Feet instead of Linear Meters, as shown below?
Toolbox BSB Release Delay
We must announce that the release of Toolbox BSB has been temporarily delayed. This delay is due to an unforeseen data issue within our software management system. Our team is hard at work addressing the issue, which will be resolved as soon as possible.
Another Solid Model issue
So when I go in to edit my curved diewall plate, the polyline in green is showing off the yellow size of the part. Why does it do this? Did I do something wrong?
How To Export DWG to XML?
I'm wondering how I can export my drawing file to an XML file? My goal is to; Export my .dwg to an XML Send the XML to someone They import the XML into Microvellum All the 3D cabinet models and walls are drawn in the same locations that I had in my original
Toolfile Cell Format
Any idea on how to change the cell format in the toolfiles? Text color, etc.
make biscuit joint connection
we decided to built cabinets with biscuit joint, anybody can help how to program it?
Introducing Toolbox BSB, Built on BricsCAD
Hi Microvellum Community! We’re excited to announce the upcoming release of Toolbox BSB — a bundled installation of our Toolbox platform, now integrated with BricsCAD Pro. Toolbox BSB delivers the trusted Microvellum design-to-manufacturing experience
ONLINE CABINET DESIGNING 2.0 - A Online Design App
Hi all, about a year ago, I discussed a related topic in this Online Cabinet Designing forum. Now I’m back with a preliminary result. This is a browser-based design application developed using a WebGL library called Babylon JS. It allows users to design
Toolbox BSB (BricsCAD) will be available starting Monday, July 21, 2025.
Where is it ? Can't wait to start all over again.
Toolbox BSB: The Successor to Toolbox OEM
Hi Microvellum Community! Today, we’re announcing that maintenance for Toolbox OEM will officially conclude on July 20, 2025, as we transition to a new bundled CAD foundation powered by BricsCAD. This planned change coincides with the launch of Toolbox
Feature Request - Work Order Notes
It would be super handy to add a "Notes" line when creating a work order so that when we go back and look later on at the same job with say _2 or _3 etc we know what they are for. For instance, say i process an order with 12345_1 and 12345_2, i have no
Last Toolbox OEM Build 25.1.0616.641
Hi guys, we are moving to the BSB asap but there are still a few project going on OEM and (of course) we've missed the downloading window (20/07) for the latest build (Build 25.1.0616.641). I've opened a ticket last Friday (18/07) on something that was
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Adding Toe Kick Height to Product Report
Hello, I'm new to Microvellum Reporting and ran into this issue. Our shop had problems with inconsistent toe kick heights—e.g., products built with a 4" kick (because it's standard and we are used to this height) only to be discovered after delivery that
Global Control of Edgebanding for Cabinet Parts
I recently had a couple of hospital projects where GCs and architects requested all open cuts to be edgebanded. As a result, it would be beneficial to have the option to control edgebanding globally, allowing us to easily define which cabinet sides (front,
À la carte updates
I find myself wanting some features from Foundation Library updates... but I don't want them all. Could we have the option for à la carte updates? Pick and choose which part of a Library update you want to apply. For example, that new drawer slide, just
Toolbox BSB Pre-Release Q&A Session
Join us and our friends at INNERGY on Thursday, July 17th at 1:30 PM PDT, for a live webinar as we share a major step forward in addressing one of the most persistent challenges in our industry. We’ll talk about the future of Microvellum, the issues that
How do i make my rebates or cut outs move with the panel when resizing
ive drawn/ made rebates on my panel i would like to save it as a custom panel, but i want to make it so that when i resize it, the rebate still stays in the same place, if i resize it the rebate either disappears because the panel is now smaller or its
Countertop W Substrate Cross Section Issues
Im having this issue with the stock Countertop W Substrate. When I have a waterfall end, the cross section always draws the build up and return of the product. Id really like to find out where this is being called. Ive checked the design data and part
remote VPN dual screens?
The company I am working with uses SonicWall Global as VPN client and I am trying to figure out a way to use the extruded product builder with only 1 screen. I'm not sure if there is a way to set up the VPN to utilize dual screens or not.. does anyone
Stock Reports Based On Material type
The ability to have stock reports with the type of material and whether its is single beaded or double beaded etc
Cutout Token to allow path out of panel by desired amount
Hey, We are trying to use the CUTOUT token to create grooves as it is a much easier and user friendly token to use, rather than using x2 ROUTE tokens or a PLINE token. Obviously to create a proper groove through a panel, it has to be extended out of the
See Toolbox BSB (BricsCAD) in Action at AWFS 2025
Hi Microvellum Community! Are you headed to Las Vegas for AWFS 2025? Be sure to stop by, say hello to our team and see Toolbox BSB in action! Toolbox BSB delivers the trusted Microvellum experience, now also running within the BricsCAD environment. It