New PC setup.
I recently set up my new work PC and successfully installed the Microvellum software. I now need to transfer my personalized settings and configuration files from my old computer to this new installation. Could you please advise on the correct procedure
Remove wall 2D Plan Dims
I want to remove the "Use_2D_Plan_Dim_Tokens" from all of my walls. I intend to manually dimension my walls in plan view Is there a global setting? Or can I save the wall setting to apply to the template? Thanks
Locks Missing from Sections
Anyone else running into the issue were locks are no longer drawing in section views when you have add lock selected for door and drawers? Originally they displayed when we were setting up or foundation library as there was a prompt to drawblock. Now
Feature Requests: Adjustments for 2D Drafting
We have been working towards being able to use the Foundation Library and there have been some basic drafting things that we have run across that we feel could be improved or updated to function better. Plan View: It would be nice if there was a clear
Custom 5 Piece Door
Is there an existing CUSTOM 5pc DOOR in MV that would be like this? Or one that could be modified from. This is some more detail ... the 3/4" x 3/4" on the perimeter would be solid lumber that we would like to get linear solid wood footage on a report.
Strip Lighting Notch
How are people dealing with this light strip notch when the using the dado construction on the top piece? At the moment we we just manually cut the slot on the saw id like to just have it done on the CNC though, any ideas how easy this would be to set
Is there a way to reference Product Angle?
Hi, I am trying to fix where a DRAWDIM token is placing elevation dimensions, and I need to reference the product angle- because depending on if the product is rotated 90 degrees or not, the dimensions need to move positive or negatively. It doesn't seem
Cabinet Numbering and Spec Groups
Hello, I had an idea, not sure if it would actually be useful or not. But I notice when I get in a groove and am drawing a job, I can sometimes forget to either select the correct spec group, or forget to correctly number a product. Is it possible to
Database Explorer - Copying Products to multiple categories question
Hi, I am wondering if I copy a custom product into multiple product categories will the product be linked or will it be considered two different products? The reason I want to know is I want to have all of our custom products all in one Custom Product
Feature Request: Floating Shelf Hardware
It would be super ideal to have some of the popular floating shelf hardware pre loaded for the mitered shelf product, that would include a 3D and 2D block, and machine tokens. in particular, we use the Triade Pro system from Richelieu
Hardware 3D DWG not appearing
Hey ya'll, I'm trying to add a 3D dwg to hinge, but for some reason it's not showing up. The machining shows up, but the DWG is no where to be found. I'm thinking it's some kind of spreadsheet issue, but if anyone has any ideas I'd greatly appreciate
MV CAD Technician - Available bandwidth for projects
If you are using the current version of BSB or OEM, I have some available time to assist create any projects you might have in your back log. Millwork 6 sided boxes or Custom 50 panel cabinet monsters, no worries....I can help. Marc sonstone @ sudom
Toolbox BSB 2D Wireframe very "raw" looking
Anybody else noticed that the 2D Wireframe view on Toolbox BSB is not very polished like it was in the AutoCAD version? Almost resembles if you were to Turn OFF Hardware Acceleration back in AutoCAD Toolbox. Tried 10s of different settings but can't seem
Misc./Custom parts & 2D drawings
New to MV Main Question: what do you use when adding "custom parts" and do you have any issues when creating drawings for those parts? I just finished designing an office project. It has a variety of cabinets. For the misc. panels, shelves and countertops,
FEATURE REQUEST: Add "Do Not Show Again" Checkbox to "Component file updating is now complete" Dialog Box
The title says it all. That way we aren't waiting to click "OK" in a dialog box that is often hidden.
Changing a wingwall to be angled?
I was curious what some best practices are for adjusting a wall to be angled now. Originally i had a room that on paper showed it was squared off. When we got to site for field dimensions it seems this rooms wing wall was angled. I dont know the easiest
Toolbox BSB - Crashes
Is anyone else having issues with Toolbox BSB crashing? All of our users are experiencing crashing, it's not like Toolbox OEM never crashed but certainly not as frequent. What used to take a couple hours to draw is now taking the entire day. We cant lose
FEATURE REQUEST: Setting Door Gap in "Face Options" Tab Automatically Calculates Door/Drawer Front Overlay
Right now, in the Face Frame Library, setting the "Door Gap" and the "Horizontal Drawer Gap" in the "Face Options" tab has no effect on the size of the door/drawer fronts. It would be great to be able to specify the gap and have all of the overlays calculated
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
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
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
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
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