Transferring Project - Losing Paper Space Views
Hi, I am used to using model space for all views and annotation but current workflow necessitates using paper space for this with viewbase. The issue I am experiencing is that when I export a project and import onto another laptop, I lose the views. Is
Formula Driven Materials
Hi Everyone, I’m currently setting up formula-driven materials and adding all the board types into the lookup table. I feel like there’s a better way to manage this, especially in the Cut Parts Wizard. I’d love to improve it by adding dropdowns for the
Report Modifying help
I start to understand modifying reports until something I think is simple just doesn't work. For our work order, I am trying to separate the edgebanding count by the comment field of our parts. We do trim, doors, etc. and that is defined in the comment
Q4 Roadmap Focus Group #2
I want to make sure as many people as possible see this - it is on the website, went out via email, and is referenced in a reply in another thread but I decided it might be best to have a topic on it. Please join us if possible for the 2nd Roadmap Focus
FEATURE REQUEST: Ability to Organize Project Folders
In an effort to streamline and organize the Project Folders, it would be helpful to have some folder structure options within the Microvellum Toolbox Options. For example, having the options to organize room CAD drawings and 2D Part Editor CAD drawings
Millwork Engineering (Microvellum) opportunity N. IN
We are currently recruiting for a Millwork Microvellum Engineer for a Commercial Millwork client in N. IN. Relocation Help: Yes Compensation: $70- $85K (negotiable to experience). Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, PTO and Holidays, Retirement plan, Contact
Where is the Microvellum Train Heading?
Like many long-time users, I became a raving fan of Microvellum not because it was easy, but because it was powerful. It gave us the ability to build “rocket ships” (Zach Holland at Concepts in Millwork) - not just boxes - as long as we understood the
BSB Quad MV Cross Section has wrong command
In the BSB Quad MV CUI MV Cross Section calls the wrong command, how can we change it? currently the command is MVCROSSECTION should be MVDRAWCROSSSECTION
BSB and ACAD LT
I am close to getting a seat of MV, and the guy that I work with is in his 60's and only uses acad lt. I have been thinking about if it would be possible to use a lisp routine that would explode regions into polylines and then give him that file to use.
Intro to Toolbox BSB – Online Training Schedule
We’re excited to announce our Intro to Toolbox BSB online training series, 30-minute live sessions designed to help users transition from Toolbox OEM to Toolbox BSB (BricsCAD) and strengthen your CAD skills. These sessions break down workflows into practical,
Report Groups wont process all reports
This was a small issue in OEM but its a bigger in BSB, if it doesnt crash, then it just doesnt process my reports, i might get 1 out of my chosen 6 or so, if i'm lucky. I found that the move to BSB broke something and it was looking for referenced reports
Feature Request: Combine Work Orders
The ability to combine already set up work orders, without the need to choose specific parts because its already done, so it can then combine all the parts for nesting together. With the current set up it way to hard to go through and choose which cabinets
BSB Publish error
Everytime i try publish from BSB i get this error, anyone have a solution?
Status Update: New Sawing & Nesting Optimizers
Hey, Microvellum Community! I have some good news to share with you! As many of you know, our development team has been working on a complete redesign of our saw and nesting optimizers. This isn't just an enhancement of our existing optimizers; it's the
G!Filler_To_Floor is this a missing global variable
Just started messing with the Foundation library. Ver 25.0813 the Scribe filler sub assembly is referencing a global variable, but it is not there. Is this missing or is the Subs reference incorrect?
Solid Modeling Tools - Extruded Entity Reveals/Heights/Removable Panels
I'm trying to get into Solid Modeling Tools for producing die walls. I think I have a handle on the basics, but I'm wondering how to do some more advanced edits. How do you all handle removable panels on your die walls? For our removable panels, we use
Taking Advantage of BricsCAD Contextual Menus/Quad
I would really like to see Microvellum take advantage of the customization for contextual menus and the quad, I feel like there is a big opportunity here to speed up the workflow in BSB and reduce clicking through layers of menus and lots of mouse movement.
BSB file do not open after complex Sweep operations.
Hi everyone, I'm working on manufacturing a complex crown moulding for a project, and BricsCAD's Sweep operation has been doing a fantastic job—honestly, even better than AutoCAD in this case! However, I’ve run into a serious problem: After saving and
BSB Toolbars
How do i get the measure tool on the top toolbar, i have absolutely had enough of going back and forth between the modelling and drafting just to measure something and or then change the view type from wire to hidden etc.
MV Training Events – Learn about Toolbox BSB
In case you didn’t attend our Office Hours meeting the other day, here’s an update on what we got coming up. With the launch of Toolbox BSB (BricsCAD), we recognize there’s a need for more information and opportunities to learn what’s new in the software.
LISP GURU !!!
Is it possible to write a "LISP" for the below mentioned scenario. When using MV's 3D Wall. I have the wall in DBE using a hatch. I have put the hatch on a layer "WALLHATCH". During drawing I turn the WallHatch Layer off, (it is easier for placement of
Local Workbook - Missing Column Names
Team, I am missing the column names as shown in the Training Video:Wood Hacks: Spreadsheets (Part 5). Is there something I need to do to see the names? See the attached pictures.
Wood Drawer Box with no Machining
As the title says, I'd like to only cut the borders of my wood drawer parts that are typically dadoed together. It's easier for my guys to run their own dados on a table saw that is always set up for drawers after being on the CNC. I tried setting the
Remove Back in the Design Workbook - Keep Pelmet - Base, Tall and Upper
Team, I am setting up the framework for a new cabinet line. The baseline is meant not to have backs - see the attached picture. How can I achieve that in a Global setting?
Feature request/user testing for PLINE converter tool
Most people are aware that using the draw in 2D command lets you draw vector shapes, lines, arcs, etc. on a part, which then creates one or more machine tokens in that part's properties with all the point data from the drawing. A lot of users will also
Feature Request: Optimize Project Export – Eliminate Redundant Hardware Graphics Packaging
Overview: Exchanging projects between users, support technicians, and service providers is a very common workflow. Typically, projects are zipped and shared via email or file transfer. However, the current Export Project utility creates significant obstacles
Has anyone made reports for 5pc door hinge boring?
This is always an issue for us and end up just hand writing the hinge placement on our 2D drawings for the guys in the shop. It would be awesome if there was a report for this using prompts. I was seeing that there is a Z value in the spread sheet using
Feature Request: Option to Disable Associative Hardware Drawings to Improve Performance
Overview: User feedback consistently identifies slow draw time speed as one of the most significant drawbacks of Microvellum. Internal time studies on the Foundation Library confirm that hardware blocks included in 3D product drawings have the greatest
Drawer Face Position Name
It was brought to my attention from production that the drawer front faces no longer say Left / Right for there position on the cabinet for a 2 door-2 drawer or any side by side drawer. Why was the name removed in Foundation? The Component Library had
Feature Request: DRAG and DROP
Is the "Development Team" considering implementing Drag and Drop of products, for use in BSB OEM?
SMT's on Restart/Redraw
🤔Now this is interesting I went to redraw a simple L shape construction path. I used the normal process to restore and it wont redraw???
FEATURE REQUEST: Elevation and Section Redraw Options
Currently, for redrawing products we have options for: 2D Plan Drawings, 2D Plan and Elevation Drawings, 3D Drawings (Minimal Machining), 3D Drawings (Minimal Machining and Shelf Holes), 3D Drawings (Full Machining). When redrawing the products it will
Network Performance Issues
After posting a question in the focus group webinar that just occurred, I got to thinking about the response from the Microvellum team. My original question was asking whether Microvellum had any plans for local caching of data to help speed up certain
Feature Request: Improve Visibility in Insert Function (FX) UI – Adjustable Column Widths
Overview: Updates last year to the Insert Function (FX) UI have improved readability of formula results, which now display without being cut off—a much-appreciated enhancement. However, these changes have introduced a tradeoff: reduced visibility for
Feature Request: Implement a “Project Designer” Functionality Using Library Designer Codebase
Overview: The development of a new “Project Designer” tool is recommended, modeled after the existing Library Designer. This feature would allow users to make targeted modifications to products and subassemblies within a specific project, without impacting
Feature Request: Native Support for Distinct Hardware Material Types that the Workbooks can read.
Summary: Enhance the hardware material system by introducing native support for different hardware types (e.g., hinges, handles, locks, drawer runners) that the workbooks can identify and interact with distinctly. Current Limitation: All hardware materials
Through cuts
We are trying to get through cuts and can't figure it out. We were using brad point but the edges on the bottom side are not good enough so we got the through point bit from Frost but when we try to set it to -z.20" it doesn't cut all the way through.
How to Delete Specific Blum Antaro Drawer Heights
Hi Gang! I would like to delete Drawer height K and D-Double Rail from Antaro Drawer Height options. As you can no longer buy them in AU. I've looked through all the spreadsheets and design data and can't find what I'm looking for/too scared to change
Feature Request: Bumping to outside of Applied End
Would be nice when we used the Bump Cabinet command it would bump to the outside of an Applied End
SMT
I would like to know if anyone has created a way to allow a plate to be extended. Working for a shop that wants to incorporate (tongue and grove) to one floor plate in field joint? I have to, at this time, use the tools to extrude and lock the tongu
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