Drawer paper towel holder
Anyone here had to do one of these? A clue to how to achieve? Doubt there is a "funky drawer/paper towel dispenser" product in MV.
Color change to wall dimensions
Hi all, Fairly new to Microvellum here. Is there an option to change the color of the dimensions for walls in 2d plans and elevations? I want to differentiate them from the cabinets. Thanks
Excel sheet referencing
Hi, I'm trying to populate a table inside my drawing template from an excel spreadsheet filled out ahead of time. I'm wondering if there is a way for this excel document to be automatically included inside the project folder every time a project is
Foundation Library Project Wizard
I want to dado & screw divisions, fixed shelves, nailers, and drawer stretchers. But I don't want to dado tops and bottoms. I believe the proper method for accomplishing this is to open the Project Wizard, and select Dado & Screw under Default Construction
Adding Blocks and files from Autocad Architectural edition
As per the title, im experimenting with the possibility of using Autocad Architectural files for things like windows and doors to import into my drawings. Has anyone ever done this or know where the files are located for me to point MV to them? I've also
Die Wall
It would be great if we could use a die wall to associate cabinets to. Also be able to do Wall Elevation and plan views from the die wall.
SMT Tree View
What is the purpose of the additional listing for the extruded "Plate Bottom", "Plate Bottom Dado" & "Plate Top Dado". There are only two parts for each plate system and you can uncheck the one listed last and it does not shut off either of the first
Different grain directions for Tall & Base Cabinets
As per the title, what would be the best way of changing the grain direction for tall cabinets permanently. By default its set to the width for the base cabinets which there are always more of, but this also applies to the tall cabinets. I'm getting tired
PLINE on different face?
Anytime I use the PLINE machining token 1 through 6 in cuts into the top or bottom face, but I'm trying to cut a pocket into the bottom of my rail from one end to 1/2" before the other end. Same with cutting a dado, I've been using the profile edge machine
Adjustable Shelf Pin Slots
I can not get the slots in the base of shelves to work on my units? I've set my Global Shelf hole setting "Shelf Support Fixing Options" to slot. Set the tool, width & length. Is there anything else I need to do?
CORNER CABINET UNDERPANEL
Not sure if there is an option already but to have a corner under panel with strip lighting would be handy
Referencing Employee information
Does anyone have any experience referencing logged in employee information in their drawing template?
Anyone know why Im not seeing the bottom portion of the product prompts?
Bottom section of the prompts is not showing
Time function not working in report
Every time I use the {time} function, it give me the date and no time. Anyone else having this issue and is there any solution available?
Doors and windows need a urgent overhaul
I cant be the only one facing this issue with doors and windows just not working at all. I have been made aware the the default sizes for windows in microvellum work fine and they do indeed, but i dont think a single job has technically worked with these
VP Linetype style is not reflected in Viewport
When changing the VP Linetype in the Layer Properties, the change is not reflected in my Viewport. The problem Layer is '2D_BASESHELF-H' that I would like to be DASHED2. The layer is not frozen or locked. I have changed VP Colors and VP Linetypes on other
Master Vertical Designer Cabinet FF Broken
Master Vertical Designer Cabinet FF, when adding the horizontal division prompt, the divider is added at the wrong size and sticks out as per the screenshot.
Molding on a Work Order
Is it possible to have molding show up on a work order? It's a room component, like a wall so it's not showing up as a part in our work orders.
Dado Clearance problem
I'm using dado & screw construction with 3/4" bottoms and top stretchers. The dado width that gets cut on the sides to accept the bottom and top stretchers is 3/4". But sometimes my material is slightly more than 3/4", and then the bottom and top stretchers
U shaped bending
Hello, I am trying to bend a panel to have a lead in and out flat spot (144mm flat, 200mm radius, 144mm flat), using the machining token I can bend the part but only a radius not having the flats?
Need help getting a Drawer Lock Machine Token back to original settings
I am experimenting with the Machine Token for boring holes in the back of the Drawer Face for the Timberline Cam Horizontal. I wrote down the original values and thought I was making changes at the Project Level so the Library didn't get messed up, but
Products & Formulas
Hello Everyone When creating products and setting the dimensions with formulas, is there an easy way to add a product to the formula. IE =2000-60-1.10/2 with the 1.10 being a product I have already drawn?? Thanks Shane
Computer crashing
We get these errors way too often, 5 so far today. Meaning stop what we're doing, reboot and get going again. Any suggestion as to how to mitigate this? TIA!
"Update Title Block" Command
Our current setup in Microvellum is to have one drawing page per room. Some of our projects contain 50 or more rooms, and if we ever need to make a change to our title block info, it becomes very tedious. The only way to do it that I'm aware of is to
Can you create folders inside product groups?
I would like to create job folders inside the product groups. Is this possible?
Blind Corners with drawers have no side cheek
As per the title, blind corners with drawers are not bringing in any form side cheek for fixing the drawer runners too. When i do them i usually fix them in the back and dado into the drawer stretcher and rails. Would be nice to see this added in an update.
Erasing product section causing mivrovellum 2024 to crash
created a section to check against vertical section in drawing i want to erase it and am getting internal error and system crashes
Rendering Photorealistic Images
Hello, Does anyone know where I can learn how to render photorealistic images using Microvellum? Is there an online course or a video walkthrough where I can follow along? Thank you, James
Microvellum Product Placement - Current Room vs Current File Warning
Just throwing this idea out there - I'd love a feature where Microvellum would detect if you're placing a cabinet in a DWG that's not the current open room in Microvellum, and give a warning before placing it. For setups that use multiple rooms in one
Solid Analyzer Wrong Part Size
Whenever I try to analyze this single part, Microvellum is telling me to choose 1.25" but the part is 1.7443" so it doesn't make the part. When I choose 1.7443 instead, I get a block.
Work Orders - When you have a Configure Name it resets the name when you add new products
Hi, Can the Work Order Name Generator not reset each time a new product is added? We use a special naming structure, then sometimes merge products. If I make the name first then click the projects to merge, the name resets. Can the name only be generated
Exception of type "System.Exception" was thrown
Does anyone know what this error message means? It's been happening to me a few times per hour since yesterday, am I doing something wrong? It appears whenever I am trying to create a 2d Elevation view by selecting a wall which then auto-selects all the
Layer Issues With 2D_DIM
I'm creating a standard door-drawer base cabinet with locks, but the locks are appearing in layer "2D_DIM" instead of layer "2D_HWR". All other cabinet layers are correct, including the cabinet pulls, but for some reason the locks are created with the
Library 24.11.27 - Closet Cleats Fixing Methods Not Working
Product - Master Straight Designer Closet. Possibly all closet products. - Hardware array method not working - Dado & Screw method only does Dado - Dowel not working - Etc....
User Defined Project Properties Editing
I would love to see the ability to actually see the multi-line text that is in these fields. It would make editing project properties/titleblock attribute fields a lot easier. Maybe add a "number of display lines" to the template/project-level properties
How to Add Elevation Views for Reception Desk?
I created a "U" shaped die wall for a reception desk, but it's only letting me create 2d elevations of the employee side of the die wall. How can I get 2d elevation views of the customer side as well? I don't know if this information helps or not, but
3D Solid Analyzer
I'm designing a custom cabinet in Autodesk Inventor with correct dimensioning, constraints etc. and exporting into a .dwg to AutoCAD/Microvellum. When I use Solid Model Analyzer I get a mess. I've seen videos of airplanes being analyzed and converted
Draw Product Face Frame Token - Applied End issue
I'm having an issues with how my applied ends are being drawn using the Face Frame 2D drawing tool. The right applied ends draw correctly with all the dimensions and tokens in the right place. Left applied ends seem be putting the origin for my draw tokens
Drawer Height Calculator
I appreciate in the prompts it does say which drawer. I was wondering if it would be possible to have the drawer list come up from top to bottom. I think I understand why it is the way is in the spreadsheets. Would it be ok if moved the Bottom Drawer
Corner Adjustable Legs
Just started on the new foundation Library, is there a way to easily add an extra Adj leg into the corner of corner cabinets? at the moment the only corner leg is on the left
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