Small Scale Prototyping
I've been thinking about getting a desktop laser cutter to make small scale prototypes of things like reception desks and other custom products. Has anyone tried this? What machine(s) have you used? Any success stories, major hurdles or suggestions welcome.
Edit Formula box in Workbook Designer
Would love to see the edit formula box available in Workbook Designer.
Edit toolbars in bsb
I have a tool bar set on my drawing palate in bsb foundation it has 35 tools on the tool bar. I require 8 and have no need for the rest. Can the tool bars be edited so it is smaller and only has the tools I would require. Cheers Scott
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 25.1.0826.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 25.1.0826.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with perfect graining and part placement, as well as various issues surrounding database usage, such as data association, copied product
New Foundation Library Release Available Today: Build 25.0813
We are happy to announce that a new update for the Foundation Library, build 25.0813, is now available! New releases of Microvellum's Foundation Library include resolutions for numerous issues, numerous enhancements to existing products and variables,
Long Material name runs into yeild on nest
Is there any way to rearrange the text below the nest in the composite dwg. My material name sometimes gets too descriptive and runs into the yield %. Do not really need the yield displayed.
lables error
all of a sudden this error popsup when i go to print labels. i think it started when i modified the label in brics cad but this error only comes up on toolbox autocad
Feature Request: Product Image Scale Size
Feature Request: The help image for products should scale to fit the opening.
Turning Valance from being processed but still draw/show
We typically just run our valance parts as 8' runs and our installers will cut as needed. I want the valances to still show and draw in our 2d sections but i dont want the part to process on the CNC. I know theres a few work arounds to accomplish what
SOLUTION REQUEST: Have SMT Create a Layer Specific For Construction Paths
I thought there was a post about "rebuilding products from an existing session" on here, but I can't find it. Or perhaps, the question came up during the IWF Connect - SMT session. Either way, the question was in regards to construction paths; something
Report Opening
Is it a bug or desired change now that i can only one report at a time?! I used to be able to open multiple reports at a time so i could go through and print them all in one hit but now on the latest update i have to open one, print it, close it, open
Product Engineering Team Meetup Won't Let Me Register
God only knows why this has to go through MS Teams. I consider MS one of the least competent online companys. Yes, I have a Microsoft Live login but it has NEVER worked properly to login to any clients Teams meetings. My MS Live login script saved on
Toolbox BSB Office Hours on peAk
This post will catalog the recordings of Microvellum and INNERGY's Toolbox BSB Office Hours. These 1-hour events are Question and Answer sessions held on a bi-weekly basis, with Microvellum and INNERGY staff answering your questions regarding Toolbox
Toolbox BSB Office Hours - New Event Schedule Starts Next Week
As promised, we’re finalizing the recurring schedule for our Toolbox BSB-focused Office Hours and look forward to kicking things off next week. Here's what we had in mind: Date: Every other Thursday at 1:30 PM Pacific Time Event Duration: 1 hour Who's
Perfect Graining
Anyone else have problems using the perfect graining. Seems to be everything but perfect. No matter how many times I setup the perfect grain container it always defaults back to #1. Once in a while I can get it to work. Be great if MV could figure it
True Helical Toolpath
Is there a way to make a TRUE HELICAL tool path in MV Parametrically?? XYZ IJK moves Example ... using a Ø1/2" Comp to cut a routed through hole for a lock... Lets say the bore is Ø16.5mm or Ø0.6496" - So pretty close to the tool diameter. At the machine
Toolbox BSB Office Hours Video of August 14
Where i can see the video of Toolbox BSB Office Hours Video of August 14 ? I don't see it on the community ?
Curious How Microvellum & INNERGY Work Together?
Hi Microvellum Community! Just a quick heads-up—we’ve got a joint Office Hours session coming up with INNERGY on Wednesday, June 4 at 1:30 PM PT. - Register for this session Whether you’re using Microvellum, INNERGY, or just curious how the two connect,
Minimum Requirements for PC
any change to the minimum requirements for a computer based on the change to BricsCAD? Or are the recommended requirements still the same?
Microvellum/Innergy
Innergy recently acquired Microvellum. I had a chance today to take a look on the internet and try to get my brain around what is Innergy and want to share a little and ask for more input from the community. Innergy is an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning,
Hardware Insertion Point
Hey guys, Anyone know how to change the insertion point for hardware? No matter what I do, my hardware point remains the same. The green line is the insertion point, the red line on the 2nd image is where it should be, and where the 0,0,0 axis is.
ONLINE CABINET DESIGNING 2.0 - A Online Design App
Hi all, about a year ago, I discussed a related topic in this Online Cabinet Designing forum. Now I’m back with a preliminary result. This is a browser-based design application developed using a WebGL library called Babylon JS. It allows users to design
Dimensions not showing
I am in the process of setting up toolbox BSB and I can not get dimensions to show in front view or side views, only top view. When I dimension the side view it shows in the top view.
Bricscad Custom Hatch Pattern
Does anyone know where all the hatch patterns live? We have a couple of custom ones we use and need to add
Toolbox BSB Download Temporarily Unavailable
I wanted to give you a quick update regarding the install files for Toolbox BSB. We’ve temporarily taken down the downloads while we investigate a security alert flagged by Microsoft Windows Defender. For now, the files are not available through the Microvellum
Re-naming a subassembly
This is probably an easy answer and dumb question. I have two separate models that share same subassembly, "Carcass Tall FF". Can I just re-name one from the edit design data subassemblies tab and then save sub to library? Or if there is another way can
Exclude Scrap from Yield Calculation
We currently have scrap management turned on to square off the waste, leaving it up to the CNC operator to decide whether to keep it or not. We would like to see scrap not included into the yield calculations. After doing some digging, Microvellum calculates
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 25.1.0807.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 25.1.0807.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with modifying parts and products in the Extruded Product Builder, 3D representation of hardware and moldings, windows opening over
Yield Calculation Options for the New True Shape Nesting Optimizer
We’re making good progress on our new true shape optimizer, and I’ll have more to share soon about what we’ve been working on and when you might be able to access the beta. Today, a question came up that we ran by our internal team for feedback, and we
Blocks in Briscad
Although I have not been in MV for over a year, I've been tracking. I want to share this link with the community in order to help transitioning teams. https://help.bricsys.com/en-us/document/bricscad/blocks-attributes-external-references-and-components/dynamic-blocks?version=V25&id=165079140693
Toolbox 2025 - Unable to run Toolbox
Has anyone encountered this problem when trying to open/start Toolbox OEM 2025 ?? Toolbox 2024 on same PC working & all good!
Feature Request: Estimated Run times on Optimization Reports.
I have been asked multiple times from our shop if we could have estimated machine run times based on the Optimization. They ask for all the machines, but I think the 2 mains would be Nesting and Sawing. For Nesting because the software is creating the
Missed Font(s) BRICSCAD
Anyone seeing this popup? I have googled it and just find links to disable it and not a reason for it popping up
Holes drilling on 2 parts because of checkout?
My Ribs have a checkout that has rails sitting inside them, when I toggle on my back/front rails, the drillings from my ribs go into my rails but also into my colour facia panels. How do I have it only to go into my rails?
AcBrandRes.dll error - FATAL ERROR: Unhandled access Violation Reading 0x0000 Exception at BACEE681h
Long-time lurker, first-time poster I’ve run into an issue with my secondary MV licence. It’s throwing an AcBrandRes.dll error. I’ve tried resetting profiles, clearing the registry and a bunch of other fixes, but no luck. From what I’ve read, it’s an
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 25.1.0729.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 25.1.0729.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with creating custom hatch patterns, visual styles during redrawing, new configuration creation, and more. Please refer to the complete
How to remove this entities pop up box in Bricscad
This is driving me nuts. It gets in the way of MV windows or when I am trying to select grips. I have searched everything I can to hide this but can't find the right check box.
message
hello, does anybody know why I got this message and what it means? Thank you.
IF Command
Hey guys, I'm trying to make a custom product using a checkbox promt adding a center rail that has a PLINE cutout. What the product should do is, when the middle rib is checked, it adds the below PLINES, when unchecked it doesnt. I've tried a few things
Toolbox BSB Viewbase
Trying to understand a few things that are different to EOM if anyone has the answer or has tried it. Using the "baseviews" appears to be paperspace only, so the only way I know how to add things with viewbase is by going into the model space, using the
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