[Bf-committers] Attribute locking - UI feature

[Daniel Salazar - patazstudio.com]

This could be solved by easy Drag and Drop or RMB From/TO driver
creation. IE: RMB on X > "Drive this attribute" , RMB on Y > "With
this attribute"
Daniel Salazar
patazstudio.com


On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 8:07 PM, Alex Fraser <alex at phatcore.com> wrote:
> On 28 January 2014 12:49, Antony Riakiotakis <kalast at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Sometimes it can be desirable to lock two or more attributes together so
>> that changing one changes the other too.
>>
>> Some examples on that are image dimensions (so aspect ratio remains the
>> same) and object scale (so changing one attribute changes the scale of the
>> whole object).
>
> Campbell and I started a patch for a similar feature: if you click in
> a field and drag up or down, it selects other fields that will be
> updated at the same time. It supports dragging left/right to change
> numerical values, and text entry with the keyboard for numbers and
> strings. The current behaviour is to apply the same value to all
> selected fields. This could be changed to maintain ratios for
> numerical fields.
>
> http://www.pasteall.org/49101/diff
>
> This method finds fields by panel layout, so there are no required
> changes to RNA.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Cheers,
> Alex (z0r)
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