Microvellum on Linux
I would love to see Microvellum programs on Linux! Anybody else?
what are causes or MV crashes?
Or how can I find out why I keep crashing ? Over the last week and a half MV seems to crash at least once a day. About three days ago it crashed 3-4 times in the same day. I have been keeping open tabs to a minimum of about 5 or less.
Remote, Microvellum Engineering & Submittal Services
Dear Sir/Madam, With over 25 years of experience, we can offer remote engineering & submittal services for an hourly rate. We work with Toolbox 2020 (AutoCAD 2D & 3D), Inventor, SketchUp & Revit 2022 You may contact us at: (201) 399-2210 or email us at:
Remote, Microvellum Engineering & Submittal Services
Dear Sir/Madam, With over 25 years of experience, we can offer remote engineering & submittal services for an hourly rate. We work with Toolbox 2020 (AutoCAD 2D & 3D), Inventor, SketchUp & Revit 2022 You may contact us at: (201) 399-2210 or email us at:
Cutting small flipping door In trash cab door?
Is there a sub assmebly to add for this option ? I need to cut a small horizontal swining door in the main door a a trash cabinet. Something like you would see in a fast food place where you put your trash.
WinXiso flashing repeatedly during processing makes computer unusable
We recently reinstalled Microvellum and now whenever processing work orders the WinXiso program window flashes repeatedly and makes the entire computer unusable. I have uploaded a video of it here...https://youtu.be/LNz-orMId14. Any ideas how to make
Sheet Set Manager Questions
I'm just starting on implementing the Sheet Set Manager and I have a few questions: 1. If it is a big job and the Sheet List Table is bigger than the sheet, is there a way to make it into 2 colums to get it all on one page? 2. I want to include Room
All Cabinets in the foundation library are adding a double up of applied ends
Microvellum Foundation Library 21.0528 When I add an applied end to my cabinets it doubles up the applied ends, for example when I add a left colour end panel it adds a right colour end panel right next to it, how do I solve this issue, without manually
MV Door Configurator
MV Door Configurator - Only draws drawer fronts, can't work out how to draw doors on door configurator.
New release available today: Build 21.1.0827.641
We are happy to announce that the update to build 21.1.0827 is now available! Here are some of the features that have been modified within this build: We modified the "Product Cost Details" command. The Estimate Price will now access the database value
Adjustable shelf
Hello Guys, I am trying to add adjustable shelves on both side of the Cabinet Division, but in the sub prompt I have only the options of adding shelves to either side of the division. what can i do to have the shelves on both side? Thanks! Amy
MV_Foundation_Library_21_0831_Metric
How do I setup a Toolbox platform to use for experimenting? What is the best practice to do backups and archiving? How can I explore the new Library in a toolbox setup?
Looking to nest Parts with panel border properties
Hello, Going to try and explain this the best I can, hopefully it makes sense.. When I manually add a sheet using "nest editing & 2D machining tools", add my parts/machining, and then process, it does not process like it would if I use "create a new work
Mouldings
How do I add a moulding in this case a custom cornice to the 'drawer room components' in the library. I want it t follow a polyline like the preset ones in the library. I've drawn the profile and added to library - mouldings directory. From here I can't seem to find how to include it so I can drawer it using MV.
Saw Optimization Preview report
We are in the middle of switching from Cutrite to MV Saw optimizer for most things. One of the things the shop personnel are missing is the preview report from Cutrite. (attached). Is there a stock report for this? I see one, that prints a full page
Employment Opportunity Reading, PA
I am looking for a full time Microvellum operator. We are willing to train, but would prefer knowledgeable candidate. If you are in the greater Reading, PA area and interested, please contact me at [email protected] thanks.
PLINE Token unique feed rates
Is anyone using the third column in the PLINE token to apply a feed speed per vector and override the toolfile rates? I've used this feature a long time ago in V67 (to slow down the feed of a route doing an corner clearance cut on the exit side of passage
New Report Group Feature Request
I was very happy to get the 2020 update with Report Groups. It was the first thing I attempted to setup, which was very easy. However, while working through the setup and actually printing reports I would suggest the following: Have an option to select a particular printer for each report. Some of our reports require to be printed on a label printer. At this point I need to exclude from the report grouping. In Work Order Creation window, provide a pull down of selected Report Groups available. We
FEATURE REQUEST - Searching in Library
It would be great to be able to search for fields of a material. For example hardware in the hardware library with a material code. The search will pick up the name of the hardware item, but not names or numbers within the material code.
Keep ORTHO on as long as I switch it off
Hello, I would like to keep ORTHO ON (or OFF) across files. What I mean is that if I switched ORTHO ON in a drawing and open a new file, ORTHO is still ON (or OFF) until I decide to switch again It was working like this in previous versions, but know
Why does it saves drawings as .tmp files?
Hello, saving files used to be directly as a .dwg file. Lately it shows saving as a .tmp file and seams to take longer. Anyone dealt with this?
Costing products individually
Hi Is there a report that will cost each product individually instead of a combined total from the work order? Currently if you want a price for each product I need to create a work order for each product. Thanks
Equal Groove Spacings
Hi All, Has anyone had any luck on creating a formula to generate equal groove spacings on MDF profile doors? Is there a way to reference Subassembly width within the lookuptable? Thank you.
Drilling for hinge cups instead of pocket route
Thinking to adding a 35mm drill bit to our cnc for boring hinge holes instead of pocket routing them. Has anyone had any experience with this? If so how hard is it to change over?
In house Microvellum Engineer, Lowell MA
We are small custom millwork shop located in Lowell, Massachusetts. Majority of our production is for local commercial clients like colleges, hospitals, dental offices or various corporation headquarters. Ideal candidate is expected to have a good grasp
Option to just cut Perfect Grain Containers on CNC
I think it would be extremely valuable if we had the ability either in toolfiles or processing stations to choose to only cut the perfect grain containers in a nest. For things like 2 Door 1 Drawer cabinets, where nesting and the size of the bit does
FEATURE REQUEST - Update Library through Library Designer from .SDF file
Library Designer has become a very powerful tool for mass changes and manipulations. It has also allowed all of the cutx information to be housed in an Sequel Database which opens the door to additional avenues of change through queries and find and
Rendering
I've been noticing that certain 2D objects like dimensions and text labels are showing through the floor on my renderings. Does anyone know how to fix this?
Annotative Section Marker/Tags
We have our template set up with section markers but when we change the drawings scale the section markers remain the same size. Can these be made annotative to change with the drawing scale? If so, how is this done?
Award Winning kitchen
Hi The company that i work for Fyfe Kitchens manufacture kitchens for Toni Roberts of kitchen architeture.A recently completeted project was entered in SBID international design awards and has made it through as a finalist. Microvellum is a key part of
New release available today: Build 21.1.0816.641
We are happy to announce that the update to build 21.1.0816.641 is now available! Here are some highlights of what's included in this build: We resolved nine issues related to drawing and machine tokens. We added a new feature that allows users with
Changing drawer track name & number when vendors make updates
One of our drawer track vendors is updating and changing the name / part # of their drawer track. (Fulterer USA; specifically the 5043 to 5045) My thought process to update the software is to simply go into the Global and rename the 5043 to 5045 in
Limelight with Lenny Scianna, Head of Library Development at Microvellum Software (S1:E2)
In our latest Limelight episode, Microvellum's Head of Library Development, Lenny Scianna, discusses the power of product library data with James Drury. Learn more about the past, present, and future of Microvellum's product libraries. “The sky is the
Erased Wall and Lost Products Associated to that Wall
Hi Is there a way to bring back products that were associated to a wall after a wall has been erased? The wall was erased and all of the products associated to the wall are still visible in Autocad however all of the data under the product viewer tab
dowel
Hello, we use the auto space dowel holes, with only 2 holes in front and 2 holes in back. those in the center (distance between holes whose value is 393.7008 are not used.). I would like to place 2 more in the center, our new dowel allowing us to do so,
Products on curved wall
Hi all. I have a room with a curved wall that I've created with a pline. When I place cabinets on this wall the fire way off in the distance and don't seem to have any wall association with the angle. What do we do with curved walls? Thanks!
Renderings
Has anyone found certain rendering settings that work well for them? I struggle to get good lighting so I'd like to figure out some basic settings I could use for all of my drawings.
Combo Box Hover
So we just had a toilet partition job that was ruined because of an annoying little "feature/bug" When in the prompts screen, we've discovered that you don't need to open a combo box to scroll between its options, you just need to have the mouse hovered
Importing/Exporting Libraries
I need to get the Libraries that are on my workstation at work (server) to my personal laptop. Are there any articles explaining this. I'm familiar with Database Utilities Import/Export and how that works and that this is where to do it. And forgive
QUESTION - Max material file size
Does anyone have what they would consider a huge material file? If so, approximately how many materials does it contain and what is the speed like when opening/editing? We are debating a few ways of setting ours up and are wondering at what point it
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