US Ikea Doors & Drawers Fronts
Hi All, I'm located in the UK and we have a request to make Doors & Drawers for someone in the US on the Ikea carcasses. Does anyone know the hinge and drawer locations for the fronts they can share with me? Also any useful information like cabinets sizes,
LookUpTableSystemDrawerSlide Bottom Location Column
Hey ya'll, I'm working on adding a few drawer slides and I can't seem to find what the F!LookUpTableSystemDrawerSlide "Bottom Location" column is used for. I found a knowledge base article about this which says the following: Column 4 - (Bottom Location)
Quotation With 2D Wall Elevation and Plan View
Hello, I use Draw 2D Wall Elevation and Draw 2D Wall Plan View. Do you know a way to put the quotation on the top of the wall automatically ? Every time a change something, i need to change the quotation. This is time-eater. Thanks !!!
Wood Dovetail Drawers
Hi everybody, I have a probleme with the Wood Dovetail Drawers. I buy them and would love to change de depth of the drawers to be 22 inch. Do you know how to change the depth without to go on the spreedsheet.
Foundation Library Update 24.0520 to 24.0607
I have tried several times to run the Foundation Library Update 24.0520 to 24.0607. It seems to download OK but when I run it, it gets stuck on Resolving Duplicates. I let it run for about an hour, then cancel the application. Is anyone else having this
copy maching in draw parts in 2d cant paste into another part anymore and have it work.
with the new foundation , i just found out you can not copy machining with a base point and paste into another part and have machining work anymore can we fix this. we are a custom wood shop and our answer to making things more productive is copy , steel
Does anyone actually use activity stations and the Cost Reports in MV?
I really feel like we are underutilizing these features but I have gotten training and both subjects and I am told anything out of how it is set up is very difficult and would require a ton of work to make it work. We are just using so many different
generating 2 label styles simultaneously
Hi All! We are currently transitioning from printing labels in drafting on letter size label sheets to single labels in the shop. Is there a way Microvellum can generate both styles in report groups? Seems like it's one style or the other and a drafter
Feature Request: Chosen angles for making curved seating out of die walls.
Trying to make some seating with the Curved die walls. Client was very specific that the ends needed to be square to the rest of the units, so the feature would to be able to choose the angle of the ends of the seating. In my drawing you can see two construction
Project Specific Toolfiles
I have had this idea for several years. When a project is created the Advanced Project Library is created which is great. It would be nice if this also included the toolfile. Here is my reasoning behind this. I have a project where i need to modify several
Can Microvellum create face 6 G-Code First?
Currently when I process anything that needs face 6 machining, the code for any face 6 is created first. This leaves us with room for error as our machinist will sometimes go into "Auto Pilot" and just run each file as it is listed, leaving the second
profile handles
Hey all i have a question regarding to profile handles at the moment the base units have splay handles and the upper units have square doors and so does the tall units. my only way i know to archive what i want is to create a new globals for uppers and
Engineering Position Available Full Time In house
Bruewer Woodwork is a leading manufacturer of Architectural Woodwork, Casework and Retail Store Fixtures on a national basis. We are in the process of seeking an Engineer that has 5-10 years experience. The individual must have skills to communicate the
New Foundation Library Release Available Now: Build 24.0624
We are happy to announce that a new update for the Foundation Library, Build 24.0624 is now available! The latest release of Microvellum's Foundation Library includes resolutions for numerous issues, updates to existing products to improve functionality,
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 24.1.0625.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 24.1.0625.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with ramping, processing station rule assignment, horizontal drilling, Toolfile custom settings, and more. Please refer to the complete
Can't edit material
I found this article on editing material: https://community.microvellum.com/portal/en/kb/articles/edit-a-material-size However when I go to edit materials all those options are greyed out. In the past we've just copied the material and edited that, it
Unsupported dgn file
When I want to import a pdf file I have been getting this message, "You have selected an unsupported dgn file. Only v7 and v8 dgn files are supported." I Have not found a workable solution to this problem. What do I need to do to import a file when this
Blum Movento Side Clearance Correction
Hi Lenny, Library: 24.0607 The factory spreadsheet side clearance should be 10mm not 42mm.
Scale List adding new entries in Foundation
This may be a matter for a ticket and not a discussion post, but i figured i would try here first since i am not in a HURRY to get this resolved. We use annotative dimensions, and some tags which directly tie to the viewport scale. And everything worked
Biesse Insider (XNC) post processor does not mirror gcode for mirrored parts.
Please help with the following issue. Our Biesse Insider (XNC) post processor does not mirror gcode for mirrored parts even though "Machine Mirrors Parts" is not checked in the Settings tab of the toolfile. The gcode created is always the same as for
Feature Request: Reports to have break of components per size
Id like to see a default report that lists the components required for the whole job. something this: 900mm x 40mm Stiles No.x20 FF 548mm x 40mm Rails No.x6 FF Door Stiles 600mm x 75mm No.x20 Door Rails etc etc We are a workshop of cutting materials in
Feature Request: 2 Piece Panels
we would like to make two piece MDF panels, one piece frame work like shaker style 18mm, with a rebate in the pocket, and the 2nd piece of say 9mm is inserted into the rebate pocket. This speeds up the finishing process, i'm going to attempt to make this
Referencing Bay Position in subassembly
What would be the best way to reference the location of a drawer subassembly when a builder is trying to determine where it goes in a drawer stack. in a previous library we appended the name of the sub front with the value of the "bay position" prompt
Thin back drilling
Hello, I have a query regarding my cabinet setup. I have set the thickness of the back to 18mm for the thick cabinet back and 12mm for the thin cabinet back. However, the back drilling disappears when I uncheck the 'thick back' option in the prompts.
Formula Material creation not working as expected
Hi. Decided to embark on the enormous task of setting up formula driven materials to be used in the cut part wizard. I understand that a formula driven material cannot unfortunately be copied and therefore have been trying to find the best way to create
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 24.1.0513.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 24.1.0513.641 is now available! This build includes a resolution for an issue with PTX saws and their output, as well as a modification to the UI to minimize a Registry issue. Please refer to the complete Release
MVLink and tradesoft
Are many people using MVLink with ShopPAK? If so, how much of a game changer is it?
Horizontal grain on drawers and doors
Hi We want to use horizontal grain on drawers and doors sometimes, so wanting to copy the existing finished faces for these and change the length and width around as well as the machine point. We deal with single parts mainly cut on a saw and need the
Feature Request: Backboards Dado to run full length
As per the title, i have to manually add this at the moment, but id like to be able to have the backboard grooves, run the full length of the side cheeks, even when the backboard is lower by x amount. This helps when constructing and 'sliding' in the
Wall Length Dimension Offset
How does one change the default offset from a Wall for the Wall's length DIM? Wall Length Dim Offset The Draw Token for it has a formula for the offset as: =INDIRECT("Dim_"&Overall_dim_string_position&"_String_from_Wall") Which tracing back the variables
FEATURE REQUEST - Extended Toe Kick & Shadowline Finger Pull Prompts in Parent Products.
Whenever we use Adjustable Feet Toe Kicks & Shadowline Finger Pulls we have to go through every cabinet to switch off and left/right extend. It would save a lot of time if we could access the shown settings on the product rather than inside the suba
Blum REVEGO
Hey all i am just wondering what update was the Blum REVEGO in i am on the update 24.0607 and cant see it on their but i have a friend and on their system they have it already am i missing something?
MV product copies to original location
Good afternoon. I place a MV product. I then copy the product, MV inserts in the same location as the original. I move the product and open prompts, then let it redraw. MV products right back on top of the original
Foundations Library - No Sink Parts?
Good Morning. Im in the process of integrating the Foundations Library and just realized there are no Sink parts noted in the materials setup. Sinks parts seem to be now part of the Base parts. How do i setup a project with sink parts specified with different
Foundation "Cross Section Dim"
What is the best practice to not have a dim displayed: Delete the Dim or Turn it Off?
Missing Machining for Locks & Pulls on Suspended Cabinets CCL 48_0
It has been pointed out to me that we have a few jobs that have Suspended Drawer Cabinets that they are wanting Pulls and Locks on. For some reason in our CCL 48_0, we are not getting machining for the Pulls or the Locks. I am guessing that there is some
2d Elevation Doesn't Match Overlay Top: Foundation Library
When I drop in a master cabinet from Foundation Library with full top selected the 2d elevation appears to be broken when drawing the entire top. The sub-top is missing and the overlay top is drawn at the wrong width.
Changing Prompt Values or Control Types
I have a question regarding Prompt Values and Control Types of Microvellum Prompts as they pertain to different cabinet models in Library Designer. Using the "Back Construction" prompt as my example here. We've edited the standard Microvellum Values,
ItemNumber 3D positions are whacky...
The new Extruded Master Part & Extruded Master Countertop seem to handle positioning of the ItemNumber in 3D space differently -- yet the formulas are the same. When the ItemNumberX3D & ItemNumberY3D values are changed, no positional change actually occurs.
J-Pull tall units
Hey all i found a issue with tall door cabinets when i assign Jpull to right door it works but the left door doesnt do nothing im on library 24.0607
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