New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 25.1.1204.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 25.1.1204.641 is now available! This build includes several new features added to enhance the usability of the Toolbox login and About Microvellum interface. Additionally, the "Rotate Parts In Nest" feature
Applying Solution to Multiple Products
Newbie here For integrated finished ends, our shop adds a small dado to retain the back of the cabinet. I wanted to created a parametric solution I created a feature check box in Project Wizard I created conditions in the product design data to update
Toolbox BSB Crashing
I keep having issues with the program crashing. Even changing views (top to right) it gets real buggy. Its now to the point where I can not place a wall in a room and it crashes. Any recommendations would help! Things I've tried: -I have reverted back
Feature Request - Work Order Notes
It would be super handy to add a "Notes" line when creating a work order so that when we go back and look later on at the same job with say _2 or _3 etc we know what they are for. For instance, say i process an order with 12345_1 and 12345_2, i have no
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 25.1.1120.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 25.1.1120.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with various parts of the interface, errors associated with redrawing products, copying data, and Microvellum's Beta Optimizer. Please
True Shape Nesting Optimizer (Beta) Now Available
With the 25.1.1013.641 update, you can now try out the new True Shape Nesting Optimizer Beta! If you already have the True Shape Nesting module enabled within your license, here’s how to turn it on: Go to your Processing Station settings and set the Optimizer
FEATURE REQUEST: colored parentheses in formulas, similar to Excel
When inside a formula, Excel uses different colors on the parentheses to indicate which pieces of the formula belong together. This is very helpful when you have an invalid formula and need to figure out if you have missing parentheses. Excel Example:
Please help
OEM Build 25.1.129.641 Foundation Library 25.0319 Is it possible I get this because it didn't install correctly? I had a ton of file names that were too long so I just skipped thru them during the install process. I can change layers just not in the
Horizontal Drilling Depth Issue
Newbie here The dowel holes in MV are set to 28mm depth When I open the MPR file in woodWOP, the holes come in at 20mm depth. The holes stay at 20mm no matter what I change on the MV side. The MPR file (notepad) shows a value of 28 for the depth [H VERSION="4.0
Lost my ARCHITXT.SHX font and dfd-bold.shx
Hello, I've been using microvellum for only 2 weeks so I need your help lol. I work in Quebec so i have to use accents on some letters and i normally get them by using combinations of keys but it wasn't working even though my keyboard was set to french
Toolbox BSB - Final Conversion
Can someone please confirm what happens when I click "Final Conversion" for Toolbox BSB FLA Subscription? Does my Toolbox OEM FLA Subscription stop? Or will Toolbox OEM FLA Subscription continue as long as we keep our Toolbox BSB FLA Subscriptions? I
import 'component' based products into 'foundation' environment?
Is there any option to import custom products from a component based library (v050.7) into the foundation library system? I have a good many custom products, a few of which would not be easily replicated. Thanks! T.
Web Page Feature Request
Is there any way possible when finished reviewing a forum post having the page take you back to where you were down the list instead of starting back at the very first post? Extremely annoying when you are a couple of pages into looking through the forums
Plugins For BSB
Where do we stand with plugins for Brics? They have one called communicator which allows for more 3d file types. I need an account with them to download it and dont have one that has a copy of the software attached to it, and when i try install the plugin
Article Save button?
Team, Can we get a SAVE button to save articles for later? Who says yes?
Toolbox AC for AutoCAD 2026 ??
Any update on Toolbox AC officially supporting AutoCAD 2026?
Build Request: Toolbox OEM 25.1.0616.641
Greetings Everyone! :) We were hoping to get our hands on the last build for Toolbox OEM since Bricscad BSB subscription has been launched. Since the autocad licence ended, MV is unable to provide this update as the deadline has passed.. Would someone
Hardware Machining Holes
Is there a way to update / change the holes that are created by this drawer spacer? The hardware part is Blum Tandem Slide Spacer. I don't see any parameters to change the holes in the design data. I can't make any changes to the holes in "draw part in
5 Piece door is showing gaps between rails and stiles
There is a gap between rails and stiles on a 5 piece door The tongue length measures at 0.5" (needs to be 0.375") . Which is causing the overall rail length to be 0.25" short In the "S" workbook, the tongue length is set to 0.375". If I change it to 0.5"
Choice: Toolbox AC or Toolbox BSB
Hi Community, It's been 3 months since BSB launched, and I have put a lot of detailed feedback and done massive search regarding whether we can transition our team's heavy muscle drafting memory from AutoCAD to BricsCAD, and we are still struggling, as
Ability For .mprx CNC Output
Adding ability to produce .mprx files in G-code to keep up with newer WoodWOP versions. Gives operators better variable support and data manipulation in components vs the .mpr output.
Cross Section Wall
I would like to turn of the Cross Section Wall. However, turning off the 2D_Section Layer, will hide all Geometry. What "Prompt" controls the Layer for the Section Wall.
DRAWING ONLY OPENS "READ ONLY"
I was working on a room when toolbox closed unexpectedly. When I tried to reopen it, it would only let me open as read only. How do I open it so I can finish editing it? I have tried to restart toolbox but that didn't help. And no one else has the drawing
Current Microvellum Layers
Is there a KB Article or Library Release update explaining the purpose of the added layers
New Microvellum on BricsCAD User - Challenges with AutoCAD-centric Training
Hello everyone, I'm a new user working with Microvellum on BricsCAD, and I'm finding the official training videos, particularly those in the "Plan to Production" playlist, challenging to follow. The videos are great, but they're demonstrated in an AutoCAD
Drill bit "Type Info"
Right now our CNC's have 5mm brad tip bits installed. In my other CNC's at other companies we opted for V-tip bits so we could drill for pulls without blowing out the front faces of the doors. I don't recall this 'Type Info' setting in those tool files
Template Time Stamp
Strange, I have a template with a date in the 1600's. Anyone else experience this? Wonder what life was like working with a computer in that Century.
Cloud Enabled Workflows
--Was recently approached by a freelance drafting firm making the following claim: Although I've set up remote access via VPN, RDP, etc. in the past, this is the first I've heard of MV natively supporting it. Is there any truth to the above claim or is
.mprx vs .mpr loading into WoodWOP
Anyone have experience with the .mprx format? We updated the tool file extension in the settings to .mprx, which changes the file, but produces an error when trying to load directly into WoodWOP. Just curious if anyone else has had this issue and figured
FEATURE REQUEST - Project Specification Group In Use Message
When editing Project Spec. Groups it is possible for more then one engineer to have them open. This can cause the changes to be over written due to the caching of the data when the editor is opened. It would be nice for those of us that use SQL Sever
FOUNDATION ADA Sink Angled Frame - Bracket 3D Controls
For the life of me I cannot find where the 3D for the ADA Brackets is hiding within the prompts of the Foundation ADA Sink Frame. As in our Foundation Library the A&M Brackets draw in 3D just fine but the Rakks ADA Brackets do not draw at all in 3D. I
Toe Kick nesting
Does anyone know why the toe kick nesting notch now does this instead of just cutting a square out? It feels wasteful in nesting time, and I cannot find the setting to turn it off.
Toolbox Error when importing pdf's
Hello, anyone dealt with this kind of error? It happens when I import the second pdf. After the message Toolbox crashes. Thanks.
brics cad viewbase
hey all does anyone know how to remove the view outline in the view base in brics cad see attached
How to scale the UI?
We are using OEM and some of our drafters are looking to get the UI to scale a little larger so its easier for them to see. Is there an easy way to adjust this for them and scale some things bigger?
Material Requests for Multiple Cabinet Runs - How do you handle them?
I am wondering how other cabinet shops are handling material requests when you have a project that has multiple runs? We use production Coach and do cabinet runs of 30 to 60 cabinets, and have been doing a separate material request for each run, and then
Trim Cuts
When cutting a sheet that has both face 5 and 6 machining, we machine the face 6 first as a full sheet. Microvellum does a trim cut for a reference edge before flipping, however this cut is a full depth pass. Is there a way to control this so that it
Subassemblies - Project/Product/Row Level Colors on Workbook Designer
A nice feature of the Subassemblies menu are the green, yellow, and red color codes that let you know if the subassembly is unique or not. The work book designer has the same color code, BUT ONLY IF you are viewing the subassembly. It would be nice however
Feature Request: Onion Skin only Small Parts with Multi-Pass Tooling
We have been working on dialing in our tooling strategies lately, and have had great success with a maximum pass of 1/2" while using 1/2" tooling. A majority of the material we work with is 3/4", so that's running two passes (one at 1/2", one at 1/4").
Tool Assignment For Border Cut On Flip Operation
Can someone help me locate the tool assignment for the router used to cut the reference edges when there is a flip operation for a nest? We changed our default routing tool to 1012 but the reference edges are still being cut with the old default 100
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