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Adding Flip Up Door to Top of Cabinet
Hi What is the best way to add Flip up door to top of cabinet? I was thinking adding Component Insert then start rotation and adjusting to top position Can you please share better idea ? I appreciate your contribution Thank you
Adding Custom Door Profile
We typically run our profiled cabinet doors through a shaper/moulder/raised panel cutter. The only info i can find adding a custom profile for cab doors is through the MDF profile doors. Having to map out routers is insane, there has to be somewhere where
Router Simulation
Trying to find the router simulation so we can see what will happen before sending to the CNC. Is this hidden somewhere?
Report Designer Blank
I'm trying to work in report designer but when I open a report and select a work order the page is blank. I've tried different reports and different work orders, but none of them show anything. The one image I've attached shows the report I get when I
Wall Association Prompt?
I was wondering if anyone knows of a way to look up, at the product level, if a product is associated to a wall and reference that data in a formula?
Changing Current Configuration
I think it would be nice if there was the option to change the current configuration without exiting and relogging in. It would be nice if maybe you could do it from the tool bar also.
Auto Unit Conversion In Microvellum/Innergy Design
In Microvellum & Innergy Design it would be nice to be able to use any unit type in any entry box and have it automatically convert it to the current unit, so if you are in Inches but you had a metric measurement for a feature you could input 127mm and
MV Undo Command
I feel like it would be extremely useful to have a MV Undo command, Maybe there are some major technical hurdles here but it seems like one of the biggest improvements to useability as a new adopter... Adding this from the comments below for better visibility.
Nesting Parts with Consistent Veneer "Flame" Direction
When nesting on veneered sheet goods cabinet parts, especially sides, the mirrored components will often not have a consistent orientation. This can result in one side being "flame" up and the opposite side being "flame" down. Having a way to designate
Foundation Library Product Highlight: The Master Extruded Countertop
With Foundation Library build 24.0520, extruded products are continuing an overhaul to their functionality. Four existing extruded countertop products within the Extruded Products category have been replaced with updated versions based on a new master
Products not placing on walls properly in Bricscad
Is this happening to anyone else? I am placing products on walls like I have been for 6 years and its just not working the same anymore. Problem: When I right click on placing a product, I anchor either left/right/center as I have in the past. I pick
FEATURE REQUEST: Name Entry for Analyzed Products
Adding a field to the "Save Analyzed Product" UI that would allow the user to provide the name of the product would definitely improve the user experience and eliminate the added steps of renaming through the Product Viewer or Product List (Overdrive
35mm Drill in Tool holder
We have always had out 35mm drill for boring hinge hole in a tool holder. Since we have been using MV I can not figure out how to tell it what tool to pick for that operation. Can someone point us in the right direction.
One Upper With Four Doors?
This may be a silly question but I'm making uppers for a laundry room, 4 doors across. I originally had a one door left swing, a two door with handles in the middle and then a one door right swing. But my boss said it would be better to make it all one
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
New Product Prompts
Is there a reason why we can't have the same 4 buttons for the Product Prompts that we have for Edit Design Data? I shouldn't have to check or uncheck when i want to redraw the product.
Hinge Info on Part Labels
Since I'm quite terrible at customizing reports beyond rearranging and sizing, can someone tell me how to add a line on the Part Labels giving the specific hinge used for that particular door? Thanks
System 32 Subassembly Prompt
has anyone come across the "System_32" prompt in a subassembly and know what its for?
Have you taken the IIBT Survey Yet?
You’ve probably seen us mention the INNERGY Industry Benchmarking Tool (IIBT) already, but I figured I’d bring it up here since there’s only about 30 days left before the survey closes. If you’ve ever wondered whether your margins are actually good, or
New Microvellum Release Available Today: Build 26.1.0422.641
We are happy to announce that Microvellum build 26.1.0422.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with product dimensioning, associative machining, grid view within the processing center, sawing reports, and more. A new optimization
Creating Custom Pocket Machining - Hatch Polyline
Quoting from the knowledge base, "Hatch Polyline Allows you to create a pocket routing operation for a custom shaped polyline" I must have a curse with commands not working right unless I try ten thousand times because I am having trouble replicating
5 Drawer Bank
I found a Base 3 Drawer Split Top Drawer but I was wondering if there's a "Base 3 Drawer Split Bottom Drawers" product. I'm looking to have the top drawer full width with two rows of split drawers below. How would you go about this?
Double Click For Sectioning Elevation To Set Distance
When using the section command for a 2D Wall Elevation, it prompts you for the distance to make the section (Defaults to center). I want the double click measure option like product prompts to select the distance. I want this so i can pick the point where
Microvellum Portal - Software Management Access (Unavailable?)
We’ve had reports that the Software Management section in the Microvellum Portal isn’t accessible for some users. We’ve looked into it, and it doesn’t appear to be widespread. If you’re running into this issue, send an email to [email protected], Attn: Ratko Tubic - Tab Pull Back Rabbet Toggle
@Ratko Tubic - You posted/commented on the last / yesterday MV webinar about OPTION for the BACK RABBET on Tab Pulls - (and also the BACK DRILLING as well) - We did this already here. We / I added a Global Toggle Option to TURN the back RABBET
Foundation Reports - Why so slow?
Ok question ... Why are Foundation Library Reports SOOOO SLOOOOW For instance ... Work Order Summary - This dialog box below must flash like a dozen times! Obvious it's re-querying something all those times ... but why? (Happens with Nest Optimization
Formula Reset in Prompts
Is there a way to have a text field prompt reset back to a formula? For example if I have a formula set to X=M!Upper_Door_Thickness and visible as a text field, but allow the user to override this value when a checkbox is checked, then when the checkbox
Feature Request: Layer Controls Within Properties Panel
This would just be a real time saver, I think. Whenever I'm deep in the weeds and moving things I will quickly want to move things to a hidden layer or just a different layer, or when I draw quick guidelines I want those to be on a guides layer and will
Formula Editor AI Assistant + Syntax Highlighting Preview
Did you miss our release review event today? If so, then you missed our preview of the new AI Assistant and Syntax Highlighting for the Formula Editor. The AI Assistant helps you create, edit, and troubleshoot formulas, while syntax highlighting makes
Hardware not appearing in subassemblies.
Hi team. Feel like I'm banging my head up against the wall here and have generally found support/help for Microvellum Bricscad to be pretty bloody poor. So, any help is appreciated. There are so many more hardware parts I can see, preloaded in the library
Pigeon holes subassembly
Pigeon holes always have shelves running across the front, Looking for easiest way to have divisions running full length across the front, Currently am just rotating entire cabinet Y axis in model space, but it snaps back each time i redraw it, Unless
Add Work Order 'Processed By' to Reports
It's been a hot minute since I've had to really dive deep into reports in Microvellum. I'm hoping to get some insight on how I might be able to add the user's name (who created the work order) on our reports. Not having this on our reports is causing
Elevational Sections For All Products On a Wall
Currently if you select a wall with products associated when using the Draw Product Sections command it allows you to section through the wall and products perpendicular to walls both in Cross Section (side view) and Plan Section (top view). Any reason
Advice for Shop Drawings
New to Microvellum and looking for advice on creating client facing shop drawings that are also detailed enough for production Coming from AutoCAD where everything I had to draw was done from scratch, being able to create sections in MV with the ease
edge banding cutouts
Is it possible to tag cut outs for hand edge banding and have the Lineal footage calculated?
How to Contact Bricscad with Software issue
How do you contact Bricscad when you have a software issue when you"re fairly certain is not an MV issue? I think stand alone Bricscad has a built in support button but I don't see it in MV(which doesn;t really make sense). In my case it looks like the
Feature Request: Add the option to switch Tool File / Processing Station in 2D Part Editor
We think it would be a good idea to add the option to switch Tool File / Processing Station in 2D Part Editor that is being used similar to how it works for "Nest Editing tools". In the "Nest Editing tools" there is the option to change out the processing
Corna Support
Hey gang! Am I going crazy, I swear you used to be able to add Corna Catches to doors? I cannot for the life of me find the prompt or hardware material, or am I imaging things 🤪
COPY PASTE BRICSCAD
I am trying to copy some machining off of a nest in one composite dwg. and paste it into another nest in Bricscad. Not able to do so. On the paste, I get a white box. Anyone succesfully perform this? Is there a setting i am missing?
How to assign certain parts to Oversized Sheets when processing?
Sometimes we might batch a Full Height end panel on with our base cabinets. Usually we order an oversized sheet for a full height panel, but I dont want any of the base cabinets to use it up instead of nesting the end panel first. How do i get it to sort