Route 3 Perfect Corner (COL22)
Hi everyone I'm having an issue with Route 3 - Internal Profile not generating correctly. I'm getting the error "Error Creating Offset Geometry" when trying to use the formula in the machining token. The highlighted green area in the formula is linked
Component Library vs Foundation Library
Question when upgrading to stay with CCL or go to the Foundation Library. We are still working with Toolbox 2020 v50.3 but are looking to upgrade to latest version to get up to date. We have very few custom products normally work straight out of the provided
Warning Message not appearing
I've implemented warning messages into products to remind users of material limitations. My problem is that these messages are not appearing in the product prompts while being active in the design data interface. Does anyone know why that would happ
INSTANCE OF AN OBJECT
CAN SOMEONE TELL ME WHAT THIS MEANS? SMA PARTS, THE Y SHOW UP BUT I GET THIS...
Autocad Wheel
G,day Microvellum Seems I need to turn my autocad wheel in the top right hand crn of drawings to ucs world to see which edges have edge banding or machining applied. Ok no worries. It seems that when ever I copy a job, rename it and the room this wheel
CURVED PARTS
has anyone made curved parts like below and got the error when processing that they didn't fit on any sheet in that material when you know it will fit? i had the true shape nesting for a month and it still wouldn't nest parts like this correctly unless
Hinge offset form edge doesn't adjust with gaps on doors
So I have the newest Toolbox and library and now whenever I set a reveal to the edge of the door the hinge hole moves with it to always be at 22.5mm to center of hole from edge of door. This is not the way it is supposed to work since the 22.5mm should
Calculators
Hello, I want to add a few more calculators to my product but I don't want them all to show all the time. Like I always want my bay calculator to always show but the calculator for my drawer heights (which I am putting on my main screen in place of the
why in the WORLD are the ADA sink settings so screwed up?
Does anyone else see badly flawed logic in the way the ADA angled sink cabinet is set up? This formula right here for the top facia height does not yield ADA compliant settings: =IF(Height-i2u(27)>G!Default_Top_Drawer_Front_Height,G!Default_Top_Drawer_Front_Height,Height-i2u(27))+IF(Enclosed_bottom=1,Thickness_Bottom,0)
Lift Up Pocket Door
Have a request for a Lift Up Pocket, any of you residential shops doing this?, if so what hardware do you recommend. I see this Richelieu, but it does not allow to hide the system, the track plate is in the way. https://thebuilderssupply.com/richeli
Setting counter depth for project?
I have tried adjusting it in the globals but the change does not affect new products drawn. Is this the correct area to change the counter depth for the project?
Dado Stop Gap setting in Solid Modeling Tools
The documentation says: Dado Stop Gap – This amount adds a gap to the front or back of the dado. The problem is when you have a vertical entity (a stud) which has a rib that runs horizontal midway through the vertical, the Dado Stop Gap setting is affecting
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 25.1.0505.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 25.1.0505.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with Project Factory Workbook permissions, Product Prompt fields, as well as issues with perfect graining and part placement during
Divisions
Hello, Does anybody know what is this "T" shape on the nest? It's part of the division and because it's on face 5 makes everything else back side operation. Thank you.
Efficient Workflow for High-Volume Shop Drawings: Mixed CAD & Microvellum Approach?
Background: For a medium to large casework project, we usually have 30-80 shop drawing layouts. We have 4-7 days to make changes to the entire set each revisions. Revising a few width or replace cabinet is simple. But many cases we have to add new layout
Nesting optimizer
Hello everyone I am using the new Beta optimizer, it works far better but I still have the issue of it placing all the rails/small parts on the last sheets, is it possible to have an option for a maximum number of parts per sheet? thus forcing it to place
Moving Rear Linebore/Shelf Pin Holes to Face 6?
We use thick backs, fully captured, on our standard boxes and when processing, Microvellum will flip the back to machine their rabbets and also cut the part out without having to flip the piece on the CNC. When a rear linebore is added to a cabinet, however,
Single Door Pocket
Where is the control to remove one of the divisions? What's with the extra hinges and additional narrow vertical divider??
Hardware Door Stays - No Door to Cabinet Gap allowance in formula.
The hardware needs to move forward to touch back of door - G!Door_to_Cabinet_Gap. Been caught out a few times with the Hafele Free space....they don't have enough adjustment to push the door out.
Item Number value preselected instead of Width value when adding or editing cabinets
Updated from an older build to the current build (ie. from 23.1.1120.641 to 24.1.1001.641) and whenever a new cabinet is added or Product Prompts is used, the preselected value is now always the Item Number as opposed to how it has always operated previously,
Newest features in Extruded Product Builder
What does this mean? What's the real impact of hitting "yes" vs. "no"
Base Drawer Sink w/False Front in 25_0319
Has anyone been successful in working the prompts to accomplish properly adding the tilt out. Can't figure out what to uncheck/check. Three attempts and no luck. It works easier when using a 2DR/1Drw Base.
Display Issue - Annotations Enlarged and Repeated with Infinitely Smaller Copies
Hello, I am in process of learning Microvellum and am getting what looks like a graphics glitch of some sort. When I hover my cursor over a part of a cabinet that has been drawn within the workspace, the annotations associated with that cabinet (dimension,
Hardware list preview
Is there a place to preview the hardware list similar to the "Parts List Preview" prior to processing a project in MV?
Scribe fillers on sloped ADA cabinets
The recent changes to the ADA cabinet are a definite improvement, thanks! Something that it could still use is an option for left and/or right scribe fillers at wall conditions. See attached screenshot. Thanks! Tom
Library 25.0418
Is anyone experiencing issues with base or tall cabinets with finished ends using the latest Library release (25.0418)? When I place a base cabinet with a finished end that side does not show on the model and when you open part properties the height of
Regarding Reports
Hi there, wondering if anyone knows how to simply select a directory location before running a report? For instance, I would like to be able to choose for the save location to be a specific folder so that I don't have to go in and move them everytime
Exploded Dynamic Image Token
Is it possible to edit the Dynamic Image Token to automatically remove certain parts that we don't need to see in our exploded image?
Sinks & Faucets
Build 25.1.421.641 Foundation 25..0418 We sell sinks and faucet with pretty much every job and it would be nice if we could get them listed in our master hardware report for ordering. It's easy enough to modify the sink subassembly to include the selected
Combine Double Pass and Tab
It sure would be nice to be able to use these strategies combined so intricate parts don't have to be recut. First pass @ .1"Z Second pass through but parts below a certain size (small part threshold) still get tabs.
Product - DRAW ONLY
Is there a way to make a product DRAW ONLY? Example, quartz countertops and splash. We don't produce them, but I'd like to be able to have them shown in the drawing just as any other product but not be included in a production nest when I window the whole
associative hardware machining
where do i go to adjust the boring machining for the Keku clips used on ADA vanities?
Different Rooms
Good morning, I have a situation here. I created a Project. On this project I started with one room and using the "Face Frame Paint Grade" spec group with 1-1/8" Thick drawer front (everything looks good on this room). I create a second room on the same
Microvellum antivirus exclusions
I'm an MSP and we use an AV which slows down the use of microvellum because its scanning all the files that get edited and created. Does anybody have a list of the folders that Microvellum uses consistently to add to an exclusion list to fix this?
Radio Button Group Label Text
I'm trying to add a label to some radio button prompts, but I can't seem to figure it out or find any documentation explaining how to do it. Anyone have any insight in how to to do this? You can see in some of the screenshots here, there's some label
Product Viewer Column changes
Hi, It would be nice to be able to keep changes to the order of the columns in the Product Viewer. Currently it allows you to move or re-organize the columns. But, they revert to default when you leave the screen. Or, simply remove a column...like the
How to hide a part in 3D but keep its machining ( Ghost Part)
Hi there, Is there a setting where i can hide a part in 3d but keep its machining. See below example-- yellow parts are created for dado purpose only and how can i hide them in 3d? Thank you
How do I make the room name appear in my title block?
I want to have the room name appear in my title block. Also how do I make the date show the day that I publish the sheet?
Work Order Label Barcodes
When sending out work orders, every part is getting a barcode but I only need them on parts that are getting doweled.
Wood Drawer Dividers
I frequently make toolboxes for a company using plywood. They typically have wood drawers the length of the truckbox that slide out when the tailgate is open. I always add dividers to these drawers but have recently switched over to Microvellum and am
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