Wood Drawer Box with no Machining
As the title says, I'd like to only cut the borders of my wood drawer parts that are typically dadoed together. It's easier for my guys to run their own dados on a table saw that is always set up for drawers after being on the CNC. I tried setting the
Feature request/user testing for PLINE converter tool
Most people are aware that using the draw in 2D command lets you draw vector shapes, lines, arcs, etc. on a part, which then creates one or more machine tokens in that part's properties with all the point data from the drawing. A lot of users will also
How to Delete Specific Blum Antaro Drawer Heights
Hi Gang! I would like to delete Drawer height K and D-Double Rail from Antaro Drawer Height options. As you can no longer buy them in AU. I've looked through all the spreadsheets and design data and can't find what I'm looking for/too scared to change
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
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
Hanging Rail DWG file
Hello MV world! I need to substitute the default Hanging Rail drawing with the actual one we use in our company. Ideally I just want to swap the current 3D drawing to the one we use, keeping the origin the same so the formulas stay intact and the product/drawing
2D PLAN VIEWS - How do you create them?
We are working on setting up the foundation library and moving away from the Legacy (Component Library) and are updating some things along the way. One thing we are curious about is how people do there 2D plan views for Casework? As we currently utilize
Adding Corner Radius to Standard MV Door
Hi everyone, Does anyone know how to add a corner radius option to the standard M door in Microvellum? I can’t find a setting for it. Any tips would be appreciated!
BSB Highlight
I am finding products remain highlighted after moving (MV move). Setting highlight to 0 does not seem to make a difference. The only way a can remove it is selecting the product a second time (without any mv function) and hitting escape. Is this a bug?
What is actually included in the Design only Microvellum
I was thinking of getting Microvellum design only for the CAD and Microvellum. What is it actually. Does it have all of the feature and libraries of Microvellum, the only difference being you cannot create Work Orders? Or is it stripped down version to
Compact/Shallow cup hinges and where to find them
I have worked around this in the past in a pinch, but are there shallow cup hinges in Microvellum, I have been getting around the issue, but want to know if there is a proper solution
item # scaling
I'm setting up standard scaling moving from annotative. I have everything working correctly except the item number which comes out very large. Anyone no where the variable is that controls this? I'm in the latest version of the foundation library Th
Exporting Library Specifications and Configuration
Hello, I just hired a remote employee and would like for their Microvellum to be set up identical to mine. I've made lots of changes to my global specifications and have changed things in the excel workbook files so that the shop drawing process is quicker.
While Loops
Hey all, Have any of us figured out a way to almost do a while loop? I often find myself writing products/sub-assemblies and almost always feel like I want a while loop/for loop. I know there are many functions that do very specific things, and I use
Feature Request: Pass an attribute to dynamic blocks in the DRAWBLOCK token
It would be nice to be able to pass values to an attribute on a dynamic block through a parameter in the DRAWBLOCK token. Example: A dynamic block with a attribute tied to a stretch property, or state condition like visibility. Basically, it would replace
BricsCAD MEASUREGEOM Alternative
In Autocad, all i had to do was press a button for MEASUREGEOM RADIUS and i could click any 2D / 3D radius i wanted and have it display in the command line. A tool we used hundreds of times a week. From what I can find, there seems to be no such option
BSB Plotters problems?
I've got a few questions for other Toolbox OEM users who are now testing and configuring Toolbox BSB. As the main user/administrator in my company, I installed, configured and did testing of BSB including creating a new template, new PC3 files since AC
BricsCAD Sheet Set Manager
Does anyone know of any in depth resources for BracsCAD's SSM functionality? I've exhausted my google-fu, and can't locate what I need in the docs. Our main issue is in basic functionality. Our normal work flow is laying out all of our views and creating/naming
TCount - Renumber Text
Ability to sequence text/mtext numbering. I believe something like the TCOUNT command. This would be useful for outsourced drawings. I don't believe this currently exists?
2d Section Planes
We use a lot of 2d section planes for our shop drawings. In BricsCAD when I create a 2d cross section I am getting two(2) different hatches. In my section settings I have chosen solid as my predefined hatch. However as you can see in the attached screen
Hardware Token Issue - Button Fixings
Hey guys, Having an issue with the button fixings, For a fixed panel on a cabinet it works as intended When I add it to another panel on a product, it comes in on the front instead of the back. No issue, I just -10.5 or whatever I need to do, then for
Where is the Microvellum Toolbox Menu in Toolbox BSB?
Where is the Microvellum Toolbox Menu in Toolbox BSB? If I am using the wrong terminology, the menu I am referring to has the Project, Modify, Draw options, etc.
Calculator for multiple references?
Hey guys, The product I'm building has panels to go either vertical, horizontal or both. When in product prompts, righting clicking to bring up the calculator for some reason only the vertical variables show. I've noticed on say a pigeon hole unit, the
BricsCAD Highlight setting
Is anyone else having issues with the Highlight setting in BSB reverting to 'on' every time a new drawing is opened? I've lost count of how many times i've set this to off
Adding New Leg Leveler Base
I am having trouble adding a new leg level base. It's the Richelieu 230E1590. I copied one of the existing leg system's 3D_File and just replaced the block with the new Richelieu DWG by copying and pasting into the new file. I moved and rotated the part
Viewbase Function. Opening OEM drawings in BSB
Hello, Does anyone here use the Viewbase function for their drawings? My team relies heavily on it because it automatically updates drawings when we redraw or edit a product, generating plan, front, side, and isometric views that suit our design needs.
Issue with drawings.
OK. I have been using an OLD.. MV library and we have updated to the new MV Foundation Library a few months ago. Actually we have 2 libraries. Up until now i have been working on a long project we started before the update so i am using the old version.
Vertical and Horizontal Panels
Is there any way to have both vertical and horizontal profile panels on one door/panel? See attached photos
Shadow Line Finger Pull machining location? Machine tokens not showing up in Part Properties Help
Hi, I am trying to work out how the shadow line finger pull machining gets added to the left and right gables, I know when you go into the shadow line subassembly you can turn off the left or right machining but I cant find anywhere where the machining
Hide and Seek
I'm Having a problem with my automated dimensions attached to my section drawings, they don't appear right away but only appear after I leave e the program and reopen but as soon as I re-enter a unit to make changes they hide again
Invisible Fastener Profiles no longer showing in the drawing
Hi there, Since switching to BricsCAD, i have noticed that the routes for the invisible fasteners (IF Peanuts in this case) have stopped showing on the cabinets. Without drawing the parts in 2D, or processing to the nest to view the sheets, means we are
Sketchup to Microvellum
Hi, Is it possible to bring objects from SketchUp into Microvellum? I tried importing a DWG file from Sketchup, but Microvellum seems to recognize it as just a drawing or image, not as an actual object. Is there a way to bring a cabinet or 3D model created
Draw Product Prompts doesn't match result
When machining DTC Smooth draws the product prompts 13mm and the CNC drills 13mm for 5mm diameter holes but when using a Blum Merivobox draw the prompts are still 13mm but it machines 5mm fittings at 16mm deep, I've looked in Design Data and Global File
Error using drawblock token on section
i get this error. library version 24.0520. OEM 2025 build 25.1.616.641 Any help would be appreciated
WHAT No Gizmo in BricsCAD
Not to happy about the commands not being available for either rotation or move of solids.
Edit Part - Select Polyline
Applying geometry to a part profile using Edit part, Select Polyline was a huge time saver in Toolbox OEM but BSB doesn't allow this to be done. Instead you need to draw the part in 2D, paste the geometry into the part, select tooling, set depth and tool
Part Properties
Since this mornings outage, is anyone else having issues with Part Properties. When opening parts in Part Properties, I adjust what i need to adjust, then hit Save & Redraw & nothing actually happens, so i save & close, then I open the product prompts
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?
Ortho on - mouse movement sideways at line using linear dimension.
Re: Bricscad - Does anyone know how to change / get rid of this when ortho is on? When you get to the 02nd line it allows movememnt from side to side...
BSB or OEM select similar line thicknesses
is there a way to select similar line thicknesses when i import a pdf floor plan? They are on the same layer so when i do select similar it selects everything. And no we don't have autocad architecturals unfortunately
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