Perfect grain
In the spec group settings under perfect graining, theres a check box to turn perfect grain on for drawer fronts and doors. Is there a way to turn it on, only for Drawer fronts and not for the doors?Help .top drawer issues
What did I do? I'm assuming I did something. top drawers are coming in super tall .and no info in top drawer opening measurements. I was getting my drawers to how I wanted. I cant see anything I did in global and I don't remember messing with look upHow to create this vector location/PLINE5?
This my first look at Vector locations. In my picture I am trying to create the white line in the part on the right. So basically a triangle I want with a 1.5 wide/.25 deep notch on both corners. Can anyone tell me how to tweak this vector code. The partAdding Custom Door Profile
How can I add a custom door/drawer profile to a project? The designer changed the profile from a standard shaker style to the one I'm going to attach to this post. Can anyone help me make this? Thank you!New Foundation Library Release Available Today: Build 25.0319
We are happy to announce that a new update for the Foundation Library, Build 25.0319 is now available! The latest release of Microvellum's Foundation Library includes resolutions for numerous issues, updates to existing products to improve functionality,Change material defaults foundation library
In the Foundation Library, does anyone know the best location to change the Material defaults in the Foundation library so that the changed material shows in the cut parts wizard? Should I change the Material Name under the LookUp Table in the M workbook?Who has moved from Component Library to Foundation Library
Who has moved from Component Library to Foundation Library and HOW did you do it?? My gosh!! SO many things different, moved and why did that change??? While other things ... ok that's the same atleast ... LOL Where did you start??? ... Because wow!!Cam Bottom Inside global
The Global - Cam Bottom Inside needs to be per product type. Ex. base cabinets need to be outside, but uppers need to be inside. I have to make a different spec group for this. It gets heavy when I already have 4 different color spec groups already, andDrawer Stacks – Top Drawer Height to use Default Height?
Is it possible in the CCL libraries to have the drawer stack cabinets and the drawer stack subassemblies to come in and use the Default Top drawer height and then equal out the other drawers? In our residential side: On our 1.25 Overlay cabinets we useViewport Scaling
Does anyone else have this issue? I draw in 1:20mm scale and use Annotative Dimensions and Text. When drafting in paper space I change the viewport scale to 1:25 and the dimensions and Text overlap and screw up. Is there a setting I am missing? I haveField measuring L shaped countertops
I was wondering what methods are good for field measuring long L shaped countertops if you don't have a laser scanner. We have some long ones coming up where a template would be getting out of hand due to the overall size. We have an angle finder tool,How to get pop ups to show after checking "do not show"
I hit do not show on a popup and I need to have the pop ups come back so I can see if it is overwriting the work order when processingHow to add grain direction to formula generated material?
Hello, can somebody please tell me if it's possible to add grain direction to a formula generated material. We are using the 5 pieces door and when I nest them sometimes it changes the direction of the grain. We want to keep the grain along the lengthDADO1[Face Frame Dado]
Hello, can somebody please help me with this token? right now, the dado starts/stops the tongue on all horizontal parts of the cabinet (front stretcher, top, bottom and fixed shelves .28125" from the sides and we need it to be 2". Above is a snapshotPocket route direction
When adding a pocket route token to a piece of hardware, is there a direction control? on the composite my routs are up cutting.Product Comments On Reports
I am trying to figure out how to change what is printed on our "Work Order Summary" report in the product comments field. Originally when we started with Microvellum we requested that the comment field contain text indicating which ends of the cabinetDrawer Box Dowel Holes
If I want my Drawer Box Dowel Holes to always have 32mm spacing (1.25984") and 3/4" from edge, how should these window options be setup? Thanks in advance.A Personal Note from David Fairbanks, President of Microvellum
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has anyone had a product with quite a few parts take over an hour to process? i have an SMA product that has a lot of parts with routs and it has been over an hour and it still hasn't finished.Shadow rail not notching out
New library and the shadow rail selection on cabinet end is not doing the notch out for rail Build-22.1.330.641 Library-Foundation library build 22.1005Shelf Holes Third Row
Anyone know a way to add a third row of holes with the Associative Adj Shelf Holes (Type 1) Token, or have just a single row?Drawer Front Set Screw Holes Machining
Our shop recently came across this issue after updating to 24.1127 where our drawer fronts were receiving holes for set screws when we previously did not have them process on the CNC. We checked through all of our global settings and found that thereImport Hardware (with machine tokens)
We currently use the import material feature to keep all of our material organized. This is super useful when changing or adding material as it's just an excel file and we can easily copy and paste names and values. I'm running into an issue where weHow to Call a Value Without Looping It
I have a public formula I made which requires values that comes from my prompts. I have left_count = 1 middle_count = 0 right_count = 1 I need these values to come in as 1,0,1 which works if I plug that in to test it. When I plug in the actual variablesRowan Woodwork (Kingston, NY) is Hiring a Microvellum Design Assistant
To apply, email resume, cover letter, and relevant design portfolio to contact at www.rowanwoodwork.com Company Description Aspiring to the highest standards in craft and materials, innovative and accomplished craftspeople, and spirited four-legged friends,Report Designer Data
Does anyone know of a way that I can make a formula that analyzes all the data in a loop ahead of time and compiles the loop into one string like : Carcase Left Drawer Box Right Drawer Box Adj Shelf, that way I can analyze the entire string for amountLookUpTables tab in the material (Cutparts) file??
Does any one know how to access the lookup tables tab of the material file form the UI? ThxShelf Hole starting point
Hi In the foundation library with added office expansion We sometimes have some products such as bookcases where we want continuous shelf holes starting at the same distance from the bottom of the panel. In the past I thought i had it working but maybeNew Subassembly
New question, I've made a new lock subassembly and would like to overwrite the existing on all drawer boxes through out the library. How would I go about it? Ideas?Elevation has a random white square...
Like the title says the elevation for a new product I've created has a random white square that i can't find the source for. There is also the width measurement that is obviously not taking my set offsets and i cannot find the source either. I've includedCreating a Formula Field
Where can I find the formula field section in the Report Designer?Little help....
I am trying to figure out what these extra machining ops are on my drawer sides. They are on all of them. Location is kind of random as you can see in the screenshot. The first image shows the red figure 8looking machine marks. They are on face 6 of theSum of Data Containing "Right", "Left", and "Middle" (Report Designer)
Can someone help me figure out how to calculate the sum of data in the 'code' tab containing a certain word? I need this because in {Subassembly.Comments}, we modified our comments formula in our subassembly workbook so I have drawers that come in "TopCan't Work On Any Reports
Every time I click 'Designer' tab after I open a report, nothing happens and my report goes away. Anyone know how to fix this I restarted my computer twice:Sheet Size
What step am I missing to process a part that is 45.5 X 120. I have added the material and still get the error message.Unsprung Hinges
Hi Dev team, Was hoping the Blum Unsprung concealed hinges could be added to the default library as it goes with push to open doors. Will be a lot better having them show up on hardware reports for ordering.Master Cabinet vs. Starter cabinet
What is the difference between the Master cabinet series and the starters, or even open cabinets? For what I've tried to make, they all seem like basically the same thing. What am I missing?best way to do small parts in nesting?
Hi, Just want to discuss this again. Most of time, for small parts we put it in center or do onion skin to avoid the part move when it is in nesting. Now we want to try out reduce speed in order to prevent the small parts move. Is it good way? So forOversize-Amount for Bending Part (Directionality?)
Is there a way to restrict the "Bending Part Oversize-Amount" in the Solid Analyzation settings to only oversize parts around the bend? Or is there a way to flag/filter these parts for a quick manual fix post-analyzation? Perhaps splitting this into twoSmall Part Tabs
Can someone point me in the right direction to increase the size of the small parts so tabs are used? I am always having to add tabs to small parts.Next Page
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