Unlimited Machining cuts
Can anyone tell me how i might make my sub assembly for reeded drawers do an unlimited amount of cuts. Its purely visual, but that could change, we spindle them right now. Its all based around the groove panel and by default that stops at 31 machining
Construction options: back construction: no back / removable back are gone
hi, what happened with the new update? the options "no back" and "removable back" seem to have gone. I really enjoyed that feature
Draw Products Favorites Tab
I feel like I am spending more time than I'd like navigating through the draw MV products tabs and drop downs to find the products I use pretty regularly, seems like it wouldn't be all that difficult to have an additional tab on the left that you can
product viewer
wondering if we could have folders or categories that we can make just like adding a new room into category but in the product viewer and have a check box to turn off and on products or turn off and on groups. for example i want to group the outside of
How to centre hardware edgearray to board thickness
Can anyone shed some light as to how to move hardware up to the centre of board thickness. I'm using 25mm and would like to centre the Lamello Divario. I have tried the Offset Z but doesn't seem to do anything.
Adding finishes tied to Spec groups
As per the title, is is possible to add finishes that are tied to the spec group the cabinet was added with? For example a cabinet built with painted tulip fronts would be rendered that way and an island with oak stained fronts would be rendered that
Finish Label Placement on 2D Elevation Drawings
Does anyone have a solution to why my PL1 finish labels are coming in at different heights on 2D elevation drawings? 2D drawing instructions are identical between these 3 products.
Library Designer - Adding a prompt across multiple products
Build 25.1.129.641 Foundation 25.0813 I want to add two new prompts to multiple products that already have other similar prompts. I've added the new prompts to our Globals and in the Subassemblies, it would be helpful to have them on a local level. I
Bulkhead means selecting more than one wall
Adding a blukhead to wall means that when adding a product to it i get this error as it think its more than one wall.
Rendering Options
What are people doing for rendering options with the move to BSB. BSB is a major downgrade for rendering and its a really hard janky system to get onboard with, made harder that its not me doing it mainly and therefore i haven't learnt the full ins and
Stop MV from adding SO many DRAWING SCALES
Is there a way to stop MV from adding so many annotative drawing scales??? Whenever MV draws the 2D ELEVATION (Not a cross section) it adds a bunch of un-necessary anno scales.
shadowline corner releif
hey all does anyone know where i can find the setting to change the height of relief mine is currently 11mm but cutter is 12mm see screen shot what i mean
Feature Request: Shelf Specific construction options
As per the title, id like to request that shelves get their own global construction option method/choice, we currently dado and screw, but all the benefits of this are now outweighed by doing them as just screw. The issues ive had is we have had shelfs
Anyone Else Having a Hard Time Adjusting to BricsCAD?
Hey everyone, Just wondering how people are getting on with the move from AutoCAD to BricsCAD with Microvellum. Personally, I’m finding it a bit tough to adjust – things just feel different, and it’s taking some getting used to. Curious if others are
Creating Elevation and Dimensions are showing up as Blocks or 3-D objects not 2D
Feature Request: 3-Sided Notch with Adjustable Radius
Hey everyone, I’d love to see a new machine token added, something similar to 3SIDEDNOTCH, but with radius corners that can be specified by the user. Right now, 3SIDEDNOTCH creates a square-cornered notch, but since a round cutter can't produce a perfectly
Update Title Block in BSB
Has anyone have the issue when you update title blocks for your drawings for multiple blocks BSB for the same attribute (property)? I have 2 different title blocks for project name, address, city, etc. for my cover page and side title for mill work pages
Drawing stuck in XY Axis only
Hello everyone- brand new MV user here. At some point I accidentally locked my drawing ability to the XY plane (a square looks like a line in elevation views.) Everything worked fine 2 weeks ago. Now, after asking BricsCAD ChatGPT and Googling it, and
FEATURE REQUEST - Add 3D Elevation Tokens
We would like to see 3D Elevation Tokens that work in much the same way as 2D plan tokens, drawing automatically when you draw your 3D product. This way, once we have the 3D products in, you could have viewports set up to automatically show the layers
FEATURE REQUEST: Blum and Salice Face Frame Hinge Plates added to FF Library
It would be great to have the Blum and Salice face frame hinge plates added to the FF library.
filler heights
hey guys see screen shot how do i default the fillers to be flush to the top of my carcase and not with the 3mm reveal that it goes back to the top gap global?
Updating Door type & Styles
I have a door type with a specific sub assembly that id like to use. However when i do what i believe to be the correct way of adding it to the lookup tables, only half the information is coming through. How do i add it correctly so it works like the
Multiple Regions Created
Anybody know what this error is and how to resolve it? BricsCAD with newest library. I get it multiple time when drawing an item in 3d. 2d drawings seem fine. I do not see any errors in the product spreadsheets.
ToolBox BSB highlight
hey guys just wondering if there is a way to turn off selection on when the cursor is on a product or anything in model space to not highlight it?
Report Designer - Data not populating
Anyone aware of an issue/bug that'd cause a report to not populate correctly in the Report Designer? The report works 100% fine when you preview/print it from the Work Order processing screen. It's only Report Designer where all fields are showing up
Transparent backgrounds
AutoCAD had the ability to render pngs with transparent backgrounds. BricsCAD does not have this feature. We use this rendering function very often
Problems Importing PDF
Hi All Over the last couple of months when I have wanted to import a PDF to pull details on to a shop drawing or in to a model space I have been coming up with a Unsupported DGN file (only V7 and V8 files are supported) I looked around but can not find
Hardware Flipping Issue
Hi all, We're customizing a butt hinge to be placed automatically through subroutine association. It's mostly working, but we're running into an issue with the orientation flipping when adjusting the position. When we change the Y-Origin from 0 to -3.0
Cabinet Width - Over all Dimension vs. Internal Dimension
Hello Microvellum world! At our shop we're adding some buyout accessories that have set widths, for example, a pull-out Pant Rack. These racks come in set widths of 18” 24” or 30” So it’s crucial that the cabinet’s ID (internal dimension) matches one
Associative Hardware Issue
So I have a subroutine set up for a horizontal drill but I'm having issues adding a horizontal drilling hardware token to my hinge. Whenever I select bore1-5 it always bores on the face which sends out a vertical drilling machining to my CNC. Does anyone
Item Number Text Height Problem
Some item numbers populate with the correct text height. Others populate and are illegible. The only solution I've found is to manually edit each individual annotative text height for each item. This just randomly started to occur. Does anybody know the
Item Number Locations 2D plan Drawings
Is there a way to control the Item Number placement in the generated 2D Plan drawings? I've set my _ ItemNumberY3D var, and it works for the regular 3D model, but when drawing a 2D Plan, it has no effect, while the Product Description can be moved in
FEATURE REQUEST: Dynamic Product Image Dimensions
At our shop(High end residential cabinetry) we give our guys on the floor construction drawings for each cabinet. In those drawings we use the dynamic product image from Microvellum. I made dynamic block that we use to dimension that product. Its in a
Editing Custom Drawer Fronts
Brand new MV user here, designing my first real vanity after training. My vanity (floating 2 bay, 2 drawer stack) needs to have a 12 inch void in the center with a recessed access door. All that is set up, but I need the drawer fronts to come together
Splay profile handles
is it possible to add the profile handles on the prompts instead of going into each door or drawer front? i know we can do it in the globals but would be nice if we can just add it to this cabinet etc
Split Tall Blind corner pantry unit
I have a customer that wants a blind walk in pantry that is 1500w x 800d x 2400h. It would be great if there was an option for a split blind cabinet like the split blind corner unit. Has anyone out there found a way of doing this? It would be a good edition
Mouse wheel Left-Right Tilt click to scroll sideways
It would be awesome if we could use the side to side mouse wheel tilt "buttons" would scroll the workbook sideways like you can in Excel. Brought this up during "open mic" section of roadmapping event 2025/09/04 Mouse Wheel Side Click
BSB - Attribute Editor "Highlight" color in dark mode
Question: Is it possible to change the "Highlight" line color in the BSB Attribute Editor when using dark mode? It is hard to distinguish between what line it highlighted when looking at the values. It is much easier to see and distinguish in light
Timeframe to design
I'm new with my current employer, and I'm responsible to make sure our engineers are efficient with their time. It seems that most drawings take significantly longer than they did with my previous employer. This company uses Microvellum, where my previous
Can i take the value of a prompt and use it in a formula
I have a few custom vanities that are completely one offs, the problem is the way they are designed and we did a lot of the design work during our initial training so they are dated by 18months or so now and will be a massive ball ache to reinvent from
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