FEATURE REQUEST: Ability to show Render Material Texture in Composite Nest
Now that Microvellum is working on applying Render Materials to Database Materials, I would like the ability to show the face-up side of the material on the Composite Nest to help the Engineer differentiate the materials in the nest. If the material isFEATURE REQUEST: Add Grain Direction Marker to Composite Nests for Grained Materials
I know that Microvellum is currently working on being able to add annotations to the Composite Nests, which will be a welcome addition. However, it would be great if Microvellum added the ability to automatically add a Grain Direction Marker to the CompositeBSB Finished Faces not creating dimensions
So as we are transitiioning over to BSB I've noticed now, none of my finished faces are creating their sectional dimension. OEM has no problem or ever had an issue with this. Im wondering if something wasnt clicked on when we starting getting BSB up andFEATURE REQUEST - Update Work Order Summary - Sheet Stock Quantity after Manually Adjusting Nests Removes Sheets
When I make manual changes to the nests in the Composite Drawing, I would like the Sheet Stock Quantity on the Work Order Summary to update to adjust to match the quantity in the drawing. I have run into many times that after I adjust the nests in a CompositeExploring BricsCAD 3D Parametrics, Constraints and 3D Blocks for Parametric 3D Hardware
Is anyone exploring, curious or intrigued at MV or other users with BricsCAD 3D Parametrics, Constraints, 3D Blocks and leveraging that to create Parametric 3D Blocks that MV could write to from the spreadsheet? I just wonder if MV could write to these,MV Walls
would be nice to have a simple feature where we can recessed a rectangle into wall like a die wall hole but only recessed for shaving cabinets.Update End dimensions to read applied ends as well
As per the title could the formula for end dimensions be updated to read finished ends and applied ends, i never use finished ends only applied so would be good to make it universal? I dont know how to make it read both, my knowledge on "IF" formulasUsing OEM Tool box should we switch to...
What are some of the benefits of switching from the OEM Version to the newer configurations ? as a new user I don't know what the differences are. My concern with staying with the OEM version, is that we will not benefit from any improvements to the software.Hinge Cup Location
Hello all, We are trying to have our doors land at 1.5mm (1/16") from the edge of the door where the hinges are located. When mounting the door, we are trying to have the door at exactly at 1.5" away from the cabinet edge. We set up our hinge cup distanceFEATURE REQUEST - Allow Ramping For Tongue and Groove Back Dados.
I just watched a lunch and learn about tool files. The guy said if we are using a tongue and groove method for our dados, which we are, there is no way to ramp them. There is a global variable that allows for ramping with dados, but it does not work forSolid Modeling
Is there a way to remove the the Arc Bounding Block(? Not sure exactly what its called) After creating a MV product? Its frustrating to not be able to see everything after i analyze it. Any help is much appreciated Thanks TravisBSB snap marker size
Why is the snap marker size a different number than the crosshair pickbox? I also changed it and it didn't change anything. Seems counter intuitive to me.Custom Sub assembly to library
If i click "No" to this, will my custom cabinet come in with default sub assemblies setup or will it save the settings i had already set? Ive had an issue lately and i believe it was because my library was full of custom sub assemblies and i'm tryingDrawer Box List Report - Width not showing
Hello All, The "Drawer Box List Report" is not showing the drawer box width I downloaded the report file and imported from the MV website to make sure I had an "un-edited" version I reviewed the report designer, but I could not find the issue (still learning)BricsCad Paper Model
Good day, Still adapting to Brics Cad and missing some features that I really loved in the old program. Attached is a picture of the paper space layout of the old software, can someone guide me to the setting to set this up in BricscadNew Microvellum Release Available Today: Build 25.2.0114.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 25.2.0114.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with the Processing Center, saw trim values, label output file paths, and more. Additionally, in accordance with Microvellum's new subscriptionHandles moving on redraw
Cabinets are initialy correct when drawn in a job, after multiple products have been added to the room the handles are Wrong....... cab on the right is correct, even if its redrawn multiple times, it stays correct, then at some point of the job when multipleBest way to handle custom angle corner cabinets?
Hi all, Iβve got a job with a custom angle corner cabinet and Iβm really struggling with the best way to approach it and feel like im hitting a brick wall, and im not sure i made the right choice in choosing this software to best suit the business movingShop Drawing Global settings
Hey Legends, Just throwing it out there- Does anyone have some settings that provide a better "out the box" result for their shop drawings that MV produces in model space? I want to play around with the global settings, but its time communing ( not intuitive...)Update the Clip Depth for frame to be a depth option as well
I update my library after every update, for the left and right clip depth on face frame, to match the control type for the width, because in my experience it does not work out the box, if i want a 45mm round it make its 45mm wide but does not match itMissing Formula In Parameter 1
As per the title i think the formula is missing in parameter 1 for the base thick back part, on the machine token for bottom screw holes, i had units coming in empty without them, when i copied the formula from another custom unit it worked as expected.Global Machine Token edit
I'm looking for a method to edit a standard machine token and have it affect all parts that utilize it. The token in question is "ROUTE5[Finished End Scribe]" The Offset is hard-set to "L," which has caused us some grief. We want our added scribe to beCreating & Applying Product to Ceiling / Framed Soffits
My goal is to create a ceiling or soffit between 2 (facing each other walls) creating a corridor, via MV tools. Currently I just need to apply ceiling panels to the underside, while having a project in the near future where cabinets will be fastened to3 Piece Doors
Good day, Can someone on here help with a 3 piece Door design...We have the shaker door design for our TFL Library, I've been searching through it, What is the easiest way to design a 3 Piece Door, I have a picture attached to look at for example.Drawer box material/sizes
My question is two fold regarding drawer boxes. First, how do we change the material for both the sides and bottoms in the project setup? Second, on non-AWI premium projects we want to attempt to restrict our drawer box heights to the size of premanufacturedRoom Components - Walls - Deleting the wall elevation outline
Does anyone know how to delete the wall outline when using Draw 2D Wall Elevation? We're finalizing an updated custom wall product with multiple ceiling conditions and can't figure out how to delete the wall outline that comes in automatically.Cutting into other pieces
What is MV's suggestion for sorting this issue out once and for all. I do not want to increase the distance between parts as this will make things very very inefficient but i'm pulling my hair out having to fix things all the time. I'm getting to theTechCon - Super Bowl Watch Party β π
Is anyone planning to watch the Super Bowl before the kick off reception? Would love to go somewhere nearby the Anaheim Marriott to catch the game. π Tentative Spot: Yard House β Anaheim GardenWalk (close to the Anaheim Marriott-10 Min walk) π StartMouse Stutters/Pauses When Selecting Dimensions
Anyone else have this issue where selecting a dimension line will cause the mouse to pause or stutter for a split second before resuming? Lately, the pause is getting long enough that I will move onto the next action but the system is still stuck on selectingBricsCad tiers options
Hello, Looks like right now I have BricsCad Pro tier with Microvellum. It would be great to have an option upgrade to BricsCad BIM or Ultimate.Blum Expando T Hinge
Can you add the Blum Expando T Hinge into the Library https://www.blum.com/au/en/products/various-products/thin-fronts/assembly/Salice Air Hinges
Can you guys add Salice Air hingesBrics cad issues
When I go to add a vertex to a polyline, it seems very random. Sometimes it will try to add it where I don't want it. Also, my screen is ghosting the lines. So i have zoom in and out to get it to refresh. the dynamic input seems to make it worse. HasFace Frame Cabinets drawn recessed into wall.
I am having trouble using a Master Horizontal Designer Cabinet. When placed on a wall the Face frame moves back to the wall, the doors are out in front and the cab parts are not drawn. Where can I find the settings controlling this?How to Stop Tool Routing Override from Overriding the Dado Tool
We have different tools we use for different materials / applications. I cannot seem to get microvellum to use the proper tools for what we need. We have a tool we use for all our dados. That is set in the global variables. Our default cutting tool is3D analyzed and extruded product - part naming
How do you guys handle custom products part naming? We use exploded part numbers in our typical cabinet reports for the shop but don't have a good way for the custom 3D stuff. Do you do it manually as a separate drawing? What does the conversation lookMircovellum Support QLD, AUS
HI, does anyone have a contact for support in queensland, aus? i have filled out a contact form last week, left a message for a call back and tried their hotline that keeps ringing out?One-Off to Repeatable: Custom Engineering with Confidence
Hey everyone! Just wanted to share this here. I'm excited to join Matt P. and Latisha D. as part of this discussion where we'll talk about why standards and processes are even more important when it comes to custom products and help you discover and developEPB Questions: Death Spiral (EPB gets caught in a constant refresh/redraw loop)
Has anyone had there EPB session go into a repeated redraw/refresh loop? won't let you get out of it. I want to see if anyone knows a good way to stop it from this loop or if my force quitting and hoping that i saved is the only way to go.Unified Work order on Server slow
My work orders process to the server promptly. However, if I reprocess a nest or open the label program, I get a length delay. 1 to 2 minutes. These workorders are smaller containg usually 1 room. Any Ideas what could cause this??Next Page
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