Face Frame Cabinets drawn recessed into wall.
I am having trouble using a Master Horizontal Designer Cabinet. When placed on a wall the Face frame moves back to the wall, the doors are out in front and the cab parts are not drawn. Where can I find the settings controlling this?
How to Stop Tool Routing Override from Overriding the Dado Tool
We have different tools we use for different materials / applications. I cannot seem to get microvellum to use the proper tools for what we need. We have a tool we use for all our dados. That is set in the global variables. Our default cutting tool is
3D analyzed and extruded product - part naming
How do you guys handle custom products part naming? We use exploded part numbers in our typical cabinet reports for the shop but don't have a good way for the custom 3D stuff. Do you do it manually as a separate drawing? What does the conversation look
Mircovellum Support QLD, AUS
HI, does anyone have a contact for support in queensland, aus? i have filled out a contact form last week, left a message for a call back and tried their hotline that keeps ringing out?
One-Off to Repeatable: Custom Engineering with Confidence
Hey everyone! Just wanted to share this here. I'm excited to join Matt P. and Latisha D. as part of this discussion where we'll talk about why standards and processes are even more important when it comes to custom products and help you discover and develop
EPB Questions: Death Spiral (EPB gets caught in a constant refresh/redraw loop)
Has anyone had there EPB session go into a repeated redraw/refresh loop? won't let you get out of it. I want to see if anyone knows a good way to stop it from this loop or if my force quitting and hoping that i saved is the only way to go.
Unified Work order on Server slow
My work orders process to the server promptly. However, if I reprocess a nest or open the label program, I get a length delay. 1 to 2 minutes. These workorders are smaller containg usually 1 room. Any Ideas what could cause this??
Printing Microvellum Reports
Some of us are having problems printing Microvellum Reports...just the generic ones that come with Microvellum. And some of us do not have any issues. We are all using the same Toolbox Build version. Below is the screenshot of the error message. The weird
SW, SE, NW, NE commands no longer work
Hi, I can no longer use SW, SE, NW, NE in the command line to change my view. This occurred after install the new Toolbox 2023. Any ideas! Thanks, Braniff K.
End of run condition/rule
Does MV have a method for tracking if a cabinet is at the end of a run? I would want to change our panel reveal on the outer side of a cabinet Ex: - Standard reveal applied to all cabinets - If end of run cabinet > the outside (left or right) would have
Extruded Bench
I understand it is still in a development stage. However, wondering if anyone has begun using it? and if so, have you experienced the same as shown with the misplacement of the "Angled Rib Curved"? UPDATE: My mistake on the part call-out. The parts in
Make Top Cutout as a Global option
The title says it all. Please vote yes on this.
Base Cabinets - Top Cutout with Full Top
We have been looking at switching over to the Foundation library from the Component Library. One thing I seem to be missing is the ability to add cutouts to the top of base cabinets when using a full top. This is our preferred assembly method. I have
Institutional Hinges for 3/4 panels and doors
Hello Team, I think it would be very beneficial for many shops to have institutional hinges on the library that works correctly for 3/4" thick cabinet panels as well as 3/4" thick doors. the two institutional hinges currently available are: Rockford 376
Blind Corner Drilling Issue with Corner Filler
I've come across an issue with the blind corner cabinet. When set to a *Right Blind Corner with a blind facia and corner filler added, the machining only panel machine token for screws is adding edge drilling to the corner filler. (*Issue does not occur
Splash Screen
Would it be possible to set it up when you type in your password, and then hit the ENTER key that it would allow you to continue? Right now you type in your password, then you have to use your mouse to select CONTINUE.
Experienced Engineer Wanted
Architectural Woodwork Engineer Custom Source Woodworking is currently seeking a full-time engineer with extensive industry and Microvellum knowledge in Tumwater, WA. At CSW, we believe our employees are the foundation of our success. We invest in training,
Product Dimension Control
In the older OEM Toolbox my base cabinet and upper cabinet width dimension settings were set to 10" above and 10" below the product. In the new BSB, the dimensions are coming in at 16" above and below my products. I cannot seem to locate the controls
need help with some dowels
i keep getting an extra dowl when i try to dowel a drawer front to a drawer box side, how do i get the machining to only look ate the height of the box side and not the drawer front
Microvellum Freezing When Creating Flatshot
I am having an issue where my Microvellum freezes when I attempt to to create a Flatshot. I'm wondering if other users have experienced this. This is i BricsCAD. I do not have the problem in AutoCAD
FEATURE REQUEST: Edit Design Data @ Product list
Would like to be able to open and work on edit design data when in the product list
Quick measure in BSB
Hey, Working on a BSB trial to looking to switching over from OEM and the first BIG cad command that appears to be missing is the quick dimension using MEASURGEOM command and selecting quick measure (and can be set as default). The result gives you the
Feature Request: Face Rendering Finish
It doesn't happen very often, but it would be nice to have more granular control over the display. add a prompt to the Wizard: Face_Rendering_Finish within the Finished Faces subassembly (and related subs), change the Rendering_Finish prompt formula from:
Q1 2026 Microvellum Roadmap
Did you miss last week’s Q1 2026 roadmap preview? Here’s a quick summary of the items that made this quarter’s roadmap. These are the items we’re committing to, but not the only things we’ll be working on. Microvellum Spreadsheet Gear Upgrade An upgrade
UK support
Whats going on with the UK Support
Applied end toekick notch??
We use ladder style toekicks, however on this particular project we need our applied end panel to be notched for the toe. Currently there is no option to do this? I tried turning the cabinet toekick to notched but I still do not see the option in the
Anyone Running on AutoCAD 2026 Yet ... and If so how?
Anyone Running on AutoCAD 2026 Yet ... and If so how? Also is AutoCAD 2026 11x faster as they are claiming?? We just are starting to replace and update PC and moving to Windows 11 and hopefully AutoCAD 2026 Fresh installs and nothing previously loaded
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
Section plane on paper (Viewport)
Hello, We are going to start with bsb 2025 very soon and we want to acelerate the way we do the drawings with the paper space. I see the commande section plane. Do we have a way the sectionplane go like a viewport ? We could save so much time. Right now
SMA Wire chase pocketing
New to SMA. My wire chase in studs are pocketing instead of just routing a perimeter cut. FIX??
Forcing 6th Face operations even when theres a through bore
We have modified all of our machining so we never need 6th face operations. The only time we will need it is when there is line bore on both sides with different patterns. However, on every nest, there are 6th face ops. We use a T+G (or lock dado construction
Feature Request - Drawing/Machine Only Option In 2D Editor
It would be great if we could apply a drawing only / machining only / both value inside the 2D editor when applying the shape so that when the part gets redrawn, we can have a token for a finish size shape that is for drawing purposes only and a token
FEATURE REQUEST: Global Variable --> Vertical_Front_Rail_Width
Feature Request: Add Missing Global Variable --> Vertical_Front_Rail_Width Dear MV Team & Community, It would be awesome to get a Global variable for Vertical_Front_Rail_Width. As every time i drop in a cabinet with a vertical rail i have to change the
space between parts
Does anyone have any insight to why i would get varying spaces between parts on a fresh nest? Processing station is set to 15mm, im geting 16mm on the X and 19mm on the Y. very random and i have no idea how else this can be controlled
Moving parts on composite
I spend a considerable amount of time improving nests. Moving/rotating parts, Ive updated our build, now the "rotate part" comand prompts me to choose a base point and angle, i can see why this might be usefull but i wish i could turn this off or revert
Lunch and Learn Webinar- Recordings?
I was hoping to participate in the Lunch and Learn this past Friday, but I couldn’t make it happen. Does anyone know if recordings will be available for these? I looked around on the peAk platform but I didn’t see anything. Maybe it’s too soon? Hopefully
TechCon
TechCon - looks like the 300 registration fee is just a deposit and gets fully refunded? Is that accurate?
Component Cabinet Library vs Foundation Library Positives and Negatives
Looking for some feedback on the positives and negatives when changing from the component cabinet library to the foundation library. One of my main concerns is that in the foundation library the carcass parts are no longer in a subassembly and are just
Running out of material
New and still learning Toolbox. I am making solid modeled die walls, using sheet material that I copied to project level and modified. When I process the work order, Toolbox is telling me that it couldn't process those parts because they are out of stock
tool/part clash on composite
I may be living in dreamland here but.......when moving parts on the nest (almost every job) to get a better yield, due to some of our parts being different sizes by a few MM, and human error, its very easy to missplace some parts when selecting what
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