[Bf-funboard] fields - Fie/Ima

Ton Roosendaal bf-funboard@blender.org
Wed, 8 Oct 2003 12:17:15 +0200


Hi,

Yah, writing the tooltips without *fully* grasping what the code is  
meant to do is very hard. I didn't write this one... I put it at my  
list to change.

-Ton-


On Monday, Oct 6, 2003, at 19:36 Europe/Amsterdam, Luke Wenke wrote:

> Hi,
> Sorry I got mixed up... so "Fie/Ima" is the number of [output] rendered
> fields per [input] image texture frame.
> The tooltip says "Number of fields per rendered frame" though.... but  
> it
> isn't "per rendered [output] frame" - it is per [input] image texture  
> frame.
> So that's back to front. (and should be changed)
> BTW, it would be easier to explain to the user if it was rendered  
> images per
> image texture frames though.... so if it is 3, the movie would play 3  
> times
> slower, etc... (at the moment "6" means it is 3 times slower) Then the  
> input
> box would need to be changed though, so that the inputs are 0.5, 1,  
> 1.5, 2,
> etc. If that method was used it could be called "Slowdown Factor". As a
> tooltip it could say "Slowdown Factor - the number of frames rendered  
> before
> next frame in texture is loaded".
> - Luke.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>> - Fie/Ima = when you use an animated Image-Texture, it is the number  
>> of
>> fields rendered before it loads the next Image as a Texture.
>>    Set it at '1' to have one (texture)Image per field rendered.
>>    This has nothing to do with Image-Textures that have fields.
>>
>> -Ton-
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