Program Crashing
Anyone else on Library 23.1010 having the issue of the program crashing at least once daily?
Roll Out Spacers - They are in the wrong spot.
We are using fulterer 5000 line. which if I use the slide only, the machining is in the right spot. How ever when I add the 1' spacers the machining is not in the right spot. Any help would be greatly appreciated
How to remove edge banding adjustments from machining without changing every EB material
Hello, I am wondering if anyone knows of a way to "turn off" the EB adjustment that is made to each part that has edge banding without changing every EB material thickness to 0 or using the 'Part Size Adjustment'. I want my parts to be machined at finished
Saving or Overwriting subassemblies
It seems that for me at least the only dependable method to save a subassembly back to the library is to use Database Explorer. I have gotten the interface option to work on occasion but not with any kind of dependability. Had the occasion to try it again
Miter Fold aggregate setup
Hi guys, We have a brand new miter aggregate for our CNC Can't figure out how to make it work with MV. There's a problem with tool profile i guess so MV wont pick this aggregate for mitering. I ask MV team for help but no solution came form them (yet).
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Problem connecting a custom prompt to a "new part"
I've been tasked with creating bookends on the adjustable shelf with standards and brackets product. I have the bookends added in the parts list and have created a new custom prompt to write in a value. Similar to specifying depth, height, or width. I
New Toolbox Build Available Today: Build 23.1.1212.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 23.1.1212.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with project level materials not replicating across projects, border cuts not disappearing during Stay Down Nesting, an issue with rectangular
MV Workbook Designer Cheat Sheet
Does anyone have a cheat sheet for the columns in the workbook designer? I can't seem to find anything in the knowledge base explaining each column other than for the G workbook. Any help would be appreciated
Problem importing a work order
I am having a hard time importing a work order that was accidentally exported / archived before being cut. I moved the exported folder to a local folder on my computer, select the "MicrovellumExport.sdf" file to import, but get several errors and am unsuccessful.
Un-associating drawer head height with drawer box sub assembly
Hi all, I am trying to un-associate the height of drawer heads with the drawer box sub assembly's. For our standard Frameless 3 drawer bases, we have a set 5.75" top, 12.1875" mid and bottom drawer heads, and the drawer boxes are 4" @ top, and 10" mid
Onion skin all parts on the CNC Router
I have a question concerning settings for Processing Stations (Router). There is a setting for "Small part handling" to "onion skin" the small part. Is there a setting or a process that will onion skin all parts that process to the router?
Invisible Fasteners
So... Researching Invisible Fasteners, What is the one drawn in the wardrobe expansion, construction methods list? Looking at different ways for tricky jobs. Thanks in advance
Change distance from drawer box to cabinet
I need to change de distance from drawer to cabinet, right it is 1/8 on each side and I need it be 5/16 on each side. I can provide more information need. Thanks in advance!
Face 5 face 6 magic needed
I have a cabinet with nearly all the machining on face 6 (cam and click lock system)(outside of the cabinet) and a hinge plate on face 5 that is drilled thru. hinge drilling is the only machining inside on face 5. I have looked thru the community and
Folder Color in Part Properties?
Just a quick question - does anyone know what the green, yellow, or red color of the subassembly folder icons indicate in the Parts Properties interface? Seems like it might indicate whether that subassembly has been modified from the library subassembly
PROBLEM: New Custom Product Data Cleared After Renaming in Product Viewer
I just spent the better part of the morning creating a custom product from an empty spreadsheet. I had saved and redrawn the product numerous times throughout the process. Once it was complete, I went to the Product Viewer to rename the product and after
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 23.1.1205.642
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 23.1.1205.642 is now available! This build introduces the latest version of Toolbox, designed to work with the features enabled by our new SLS licensing features. As such, several small-scale fixes and overhauls
Face 6 Machining on Countertops
Hi, Wondering how do you guys deal with face 6 machining on face 6, specifically for countertop products. How can I avoid flipping the board on the machine? We have a countertop subtop material which now requires some machining on the bottom ( Face 6).
Saving Modified Subassemblies to Library vs to Product
I've been working on modifying the Foundation Library to fit my company's needs, and in doing so, I'm often modifying products and it's subassemblies for one-off products. For these one-off products with modified subassemblies, I've just been saving the
Importing Projects from an Old Version of Microvellum to New Version
I was told by MV Support, without really any explanation as to how, that it was possible to import projects from an old deauthorized version of MV to a newer version. I had 2019 and moved to 2023. My question is, if I need to export a project but don't
Rout Editing Tools
It would be nice if the rout Editing Tools were more readily accessible as in place them with the routing tools. When developing a product from the ground up I find myself using the rout editing tools frequently and I have often thought that having them
ADA Toe Kick Hardware
Is there an option to add ADA Toekick Hardware to the ADA sink base cabinets? If not, can we add some like the ones from ADAToeKick.com.? They are very easy to install and have a clean look. Figured I would throw this out there before trying to add it
Designing Labels
Does anybody has some good documentation or tutorials on designing labels? How to change from a sheet to a roll feed, bringing in specific parameters to show on labels etc... Thanks in advance!
How To Add Internal Division into Drawer
Hi, I would like to insert internal divisions into each drawer. Is there a quick way to do this instead of doing it manually? There is no option to click on. Thanks
2D Elevations on a l-shaped walls
I'm pretty sure this is impossible but I figured I'd ask before giving up on it. In situations where a product touches two walls (ie. l-shaped plan) is there a way to get an elevation to show up on both wall when I draw 2D wall elevation? Here is the
Floating Thick Backs
Looking for the best approach to undersize or float thick back panels with a lock dado. Ideally would like a Global level parameter to control this. Attached image shows where we're trying to add a gap. Any suggestions? Thanks.
Adding supplemental parts to a product?
I have a base cabinet that I have created some 3d solid panel parts that I would like to make into one complete product. Is there a way to do this?
Any Updates on SMT Development Roadmap?
I have been an advocate for Microvellum's Solid Model Tools since their inception. As time goes by however, these tools are in need of some major improvements. A few things that come to mind: Better analyzation of parts (especially radius parts) to rotate
This Message Always Causes Toolbox to Lock Up
When reprocessing a work order, if you ever receive a message saying the "Directory is open. Please close and retry." This is a death sentence message and requires the user to end the task. Closing and "retrying" does not work - it will hang up every
Global Over Sizing Parameter
I was wondering if anyone else has set up a global over sizing parameter? Basically a switch in the Wizard that turns on over sizing of components to allow for scribing to walls, ceilings and floors. When turned off the model shows the ‘scribed’ finished
FEATURE REQUEST - linking finishers with marerials
Can we add a field into the materials editor to assign a render finish to a sheet stock. This will give us the ability to set our render colors with our material information, and if the client changers a color late in the build we can change both on the
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King Slide SIMLEAD Drawer System Available in the Foundation Library
Microvellum is happy to announce the addition of 32 new pieces of hardware from King Slide into the Foundation Library catalog. From Foundation Library version 23.1114 and onward, users will have access to additional hardware from King Slide's SIMLEAD
New Foundation Library Release Available Now: Build 23.1114
We are happy to announce that a new update for the Foundation Library, build 23.1114 is now available! The latest release of Microvellum's Foundation Library includes resolutions for numerous issues, such as adding additional hardware (fillers, applied
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 23.1.1120.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 23.1.1120.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with dual head machining barcodes, router drilling, and errors with products that have H-boring applied. A new option has been added
Slide Gap
Hello Community! Does anyone here have the perfect slide gap for Accuride 38322 side mounted slides? On Microvellum it is 1/2" but we feel that's a little snug and go 1/2" plus 1/32". Should we stay with what the program and manufacturer have recomm
hardware not showing in Project Wizard
Help, one of our old engineers did something that make sonly a few options in our library show up as an option in the project wizard. How do I get all the others back? For example when I select a drawer slide i only have 5 options available but many more
What Does It Take To Become A Microvellum Guru?
I'm curious what advice some of our gurus in the MV community could give to help all of us become gurus of the software. I know for myself, these forums were an invaluable tool for me to learn. But aside from these forums, it was learning Excel-based
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