<div dir="ltr">With the new methods of rendering the UI, will it be possible to bring a window panel into the viewport as the texture on a plane?<br><br>(For preparing to 'unhinge' the UI for VR / Vive like interactions?)<br><br><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 2:34 PM, Mike Erwin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:significant.bit@gmail.com" target="_blank">significant.bit@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Wow, August seemed to fly by!<div><br></div><div>I've been focused on the OpenGL upgrade -- eliminating GLU and replacing legacy glBegin/End with Gawain's immediate mode work-alike. Added simple built-in shaders for common 2D & 3D drawing. So far so good.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://developer.blender.org/T49165" target="_blank">https://developer.blender.org/<wbr>T49165</a> is the master task, commits are linked to its subtasks.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Just started looking at ways to simplify solid mode drawing. draw_mesh_fancy does about 1000 different things depending on the current state: which mode we're in, whether something is selected or active, etc. Layered / composited drawing in 2.8 will avoid messes like this. Experimental goal: simple draw_mesh_solid function that uses one solid-specific shader.</div>
<div><br></div><div>LET'S MEET -- I'm visiting the Blender Institute the 2nd half of September, to discuss future viewport designs (technical and visual) with whoever shows up! Will also be at the Blender Conference end of October.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Mike Erwin<br>musician, naturalist, pixel pusher, hacker extraordinaire</div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 4:43 PM, Mitchell Stokes <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mogurijin@gmail.com" target="_blank">mogurijin@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Hello devs,<br><br></div>Any interesting viewport updates
for the weeks of August 8th to August 29th? Any plans for the upcoming
week? I will be aggregating information on the Viewport Reports wiki
page[1].</div><div><br></div>Thanks,<br></div>Mitchell Stokes<br><br>[1] <a href="https://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:2.8/Viewport/Reports" target="_blank">https://wiki.blender.org/index<wbr>.php/Dev:2.8/Viewport/Reports</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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