Item number text style
How do I change the item number text style for my products?
Rear Shelf Pin Hole Settings
Is there a global setting to set the parameters of rear shelf linebore for rear shelf support? I cannot locate any such setting and I have seen it happen automatically when the width of the "max shelf span" is reached. Is there a stand alone setting to
Adding 5 Piece Door
Hello, I need to add 5 piece door. How can i do that?
ACAD 2024
Over the last few days, I have been digging into how ACAD and AI have been working. Just out of curiosity does the new ACAD 2024 of MV use the tools listed in the referenced link? https://www.autodesk.com/products/autocad/features
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 23.1.0908.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 23.1.0908.641 is now available! This build includes several resolutions for issues with certain tokens in associative machining, problems encountered during the process of peanut machining, and the appearance
MV Performance and Visual Issues
Is there a reason for slow performance on Microvellum and having graphical issues when producing PDF? Constantly, viewbase stops working and doesn't update the products, whether I remove objects or add, it stops updating. I get it to work turning off,
Boring Divisions all the way through
Hi, I was wondering if someone can point me to the right global setting to change the boring on divisions. Right now the program wants to flip the part. I would like for it to bore it all the way through if the shelf holes match on each opening. example:
Border Route depths
Are border routes controlled by the processing station only? The following example cuts through, despite showing a 1/16" skin unless I set the processing station to leave skins:
Part Drawing Tokens
When in the part properties, with the drawing token tab selected, it would be nice to right-click in 3D Draw Token: and 2D Draw Token: to have the token list to select from instead of having to come to the community site to find what token is needed.
New Foundation Library Release Available Now: Build 23.0828
We are happy to announce that a new update for the Foundation Library, Build 23.0828 is now available! The latest release of Microvellum's Foundation Library includes resolutions for numerous issues, including drilling issues in certain products, functionality
Lamello Furniture Connectors Now Available in the Foundation Library
Microvellum is happy to announce the integration of a set of 16 new furniture connectors from two Lamello product lines into the Foundation Library: The Cabineo cabinet connectors and P-System Clamex connectors. To access these new connectors, open the
OVVO Tech Panel Connectors Now Available in the Foundation Library
With the most recent Foundation Library release, 7 new panel connectors from OVVO Tech have been added into the Library, granting clients the ability to implement a set of adaptable, universally easy-to-use connectors with Face Boring, End Drilling, Doweling,
Looking for an engineer!
Looking to hire an experienced engineer to create shop ready program packs in Fresno, CA! Please send resumes to [email protected] Open to remote workers
Nested Base Processing Station Settings
Hey all, I am trying to get some quicker speeds out of our CNC and have been playing with the processing station settings trying to find a good blend. Currently we have the attached picture as settings but it seems sort of slow. What are others doing
How do i add a Global Machining Token to specific parts?
I am currently producing cabinets with pilot holes and applied backs. In the default setting in Microvellum i only get pilot holes on the top and bottom of the back which would have screws placed into the bottom edge & the top stretcher/upper top edge.
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 23.1.0901.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 23.1.0901.641 is now available! This build includes several resolutions for issues, such as problems with barcode generation using certain Toolfiles, an issue with bulge direction in drawing tokens, and rooms
Router Spoil Board Penetration Value Keeps Reverting Back
Since updating to Build 23.1.808.641 from 21.X The Router Spoil Board Penetration value keeps reverting back to 0.01 which is -0.25mm. We had it set for -0.2mm or 0.00787" once converted to metric. We key in 0.00787" And it changes back 0.01 once going
Looking for help with Custom Prompts to be added to a report
Hi, I've been trying to add some unique prompt values to some reports but they always result in blank or 0. I checked the Master Class and added relations. I'm following similar steps that I took to add Global Values which work great, but the Product
Setting Drilling Speeds
Is there a way to specify the drilling speeds for drilling? We are drilling drawer fronts with the drills boring all the way through the drawer face for the handle. We are getting "blow-out" on the opposite face due to the drills being set to Slow-Fast
Seeking Microvellum Engineer/Draftsperson For Immediate Hire
Architectural millwork company seeks an experienced draftsperson/engineer (familiar with cabinetry & traditional woodwork). Knowledge of Microvellum, AutoCAD, MasterCAM, Autodesk Inventor, will be a plus. Benefits Offered:401k, paid vacation and holidays,
Microvellum Made Easy: Understanding Cutparts
Hey all, I'm starting a new video series: Microvellum Made Easy. We've published the first video, on Understanding Cutparts. The goal of this series is to walk through in a series of videos the basics of how microvellum works behind the scenes, to be
Wire Pull Location
I am drawing some cabinets with horizontal wire pulls (4" straight wire pull). The 3 d views look good but the 2d elevation on the wall cabinets is placing them in the wrong spot (base cabinets work fine). You can see on the base cabinet doors, the pull
Solution to drawer calculator issues Part 2 (Component Drawers)
Here I will try to provide instructions on how make "Component Drawers" more useful and easier to modify locally. I highly suggest you first read my other post "Solution to drawer calculator issues Part 1 (Individual Subassemblies)" to gain context for
Microvellum Foundation Library Release Notes | Build 23.0810
What does the development team mean regarding the "Lift-Up Doors" now have 2D Plan Drawings available and how to make use of these drawings? Resolutions Lift-Up Doors now have 2D plan drawings available
"Foundation" Smart Layer Manager Stretch/Grip
It would be nice to have a stretch/grip on the inner windows so that you can view a more extensive "Extruded Entities' list. BEFORE STRETCH AFTER STRETCH
Open Base cabs
Probably an obvious fix here, but,,,,,,, ive drawn an open cabinet and when i nest it, the face material is allocated to outside and not inside the cabinet. is there a setting somewhere i can change this, i would assume an open cabinet would automatically
Is there a way to conditionally toggle a point on or off using an IF statement inside of a SINGLE vectors formula?
Is there a way to formulate a point to be either ON or OFF inside of a single VECTORS formula, using an IF statement, without needing any "|"& string stuff? In my testing so far, I was able to do so if I had 2 points and was only wanting to toggle between
Anyone create Tab Pulls – ex: Mockett DP3
Has anyone spent the time and effort to setup and create Tab Pulls for doors and drawers? I am talking about the full setup of 3D parts, 2d drawings, and machining as well. I created the hardware part so we can select it and it shows on the reports but I want to go further and get the drawings added and even do the machining as well. I made the 3d part and 2d section/elevation but I am finding there are rotation issues now since these are back mounted and directional essentially. So, the setup
Corrupted Configurations
We have a problem that our configurations become corrupt and need to be reimported. The users that stay signed in most of the day or don't ever switch between libraries don't see the issue but the more they switch the more often it happens. I manage three
Inserting Prompts in Edit Design Data
I am trying to insert a prompt in between width & height on my filler product. For some reason inserting this prompt here is causing the filler to move up. Is there something hidden with the width, height, & depth prompts that they have to stay in rows
Has anyone had problems with long scratches on a board while the CNC marching is running ?
I'm not sure but, I guess it happened because of the drill bit height so I changed the bit length on the CNC machine. But still the same deep scratch happened.. I am looking for a setup page on Microvellum, does anyone else know about it?
Sub Assembly Prompts Command
For those of us still finding our way around the "Foundation" , there is a one click option found for use on the "Custom Tool Strip". Kudos "Development Team"
L & R Divisions for Internal Drawers With Faces
Anyone else experiencing this issue. the divisions are 450" long. I add the sub using "Pick Corners"
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 23.1.0830.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 23.1.0830.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for log issues on the Microvellum server, problems with accidental scrolling, certain features in Edit Design Data, as well as routing certain
FEATURE REQUEST - Project Category as option in Work Order Names
In the Work Order Name Configuration, we would like the "category" (folder) name to be an option to add. We have a project (ex. A1234, with "phase" folders underneath (ex. A1, A2, B1, etc). We'd like the work orders to be named A1234A1, A1234A2, A1234B1,
Has anyone had problems changing a 10mm drill bit from a 5mm drill while the CNC machine is running?
Has anyone had problems changing a 10mm drill bit from a 5mm drill while the CNC machine is running? I changed the bit length but still the same 1.5mm scratch happened ..
Is there a better way to include routes in borders (IRIB) on some products and not others?
We have tried formulating the Include Routes in Borders setting in the toolfile. This works fine if your layer name is ROUTE (which is what we were keying off of). If your layer name starts with something else, the entire route that intersects the border
Looking for Professional Develompent
Hello, Looking for a high level professional that could help developing more in depht some details related to our company. Spanish or Portuguese wlecome and needed. Paid by the hr until all items are covered.
Dado Tool - Global File <-> Toolfile
Hi, question: I've filled in (e.g.) Toolnumber 9 in my Globals to route dado's. That works for my primary CNC. However, I've got a secondary CNC where I'd like to mill the parts. This cnc's has Toolnumber 10. In the toolfile I've hit the checkbox for
FEATURE REQUEST: Ability to transfer all setting from Old version of Toolbox ('21) to a new version ('22) when doing an install.
I would be great if there was a way for Microvellum to transfer all the setups and settings from an old version of Toolbox (’21) to a new version (’22) when doing the install and setup. We have multiple users and every time we do a new version update,
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