[Bf-committers] Hardly to recognize dots in EDIT mode

Ton Roosendaal bf-committers@blender.org
Thu, 4 Dec 2003 12:21:47 +0100


Hi,

This means that your gfx card/drivers don't support glPointsSize(),  
something that's supposed to work even in OpenGL 1.0....

Get these DRI guys to work! :)

-Ton-

On Thursday, Dec 4, 2003, at 12:12 Europe/Amsterdam, Meino Christian  
Cramer wrote:

> From: Ton Roosendaal <ton@blender.org>
> Subject: Re: [Bf-committers] Hardly to recognize dots in EDIT mode
> Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2003 11:46:16 +0100
>
> Hi Ton !
>
>  uuuhhhh...sorry for the false alert...
>
>  It seems, I really need the new blender 2.30 guide in my hands, that
>  I have ordered a few days ago... ;)
>
>  I tried "Vertex size" (set to) in "3D View" in a added personal theme
>  (activated). I added an UV-sphere to the scene and entered edit mode.
>  But unfortunately the selected vertices were hardly to distinguish by
>  their neighbours (I did a snapshot from a part of the sphere. Some of
>  the vertices there were selected, some not. But I can not see any
>  difference. PNG-Image added to this mail) The closer you get to the
>  selected object, the smaller the vertices become until they are
>  totally vanishing -- regardlkess of the size settings. Even if zoomed
>  out, the differences "Vertex size" made are very very small...
>
>
>  Kind regards and thank you for your speedy reply, Ton!
>  Meino
>
>
>
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> It already is part of the Themes in Blender!
>>
>> -Ton-
>>
>> On Thursday, Dec 4, 2003, at 09:09 Europe/Amsterdam, Meino Christian
>> Cramer wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>  would it be possible to increase the size of the yellow (too) little
>>>  dots of the vertices in edit mode ?
>>>
>>>  The current size make them VERY hard to recognize and  
>>> destinguishable
>>>  from their non-selected neighbours.
>>>
>>>  Best would to make the size a configurable itemn of the user
>>>  settings.
>>>
>>>  Thank you very much in advance and especially for this super-great
>>>  programm called "THE BLENDER" !!! :O)
>>>  GREAT WORK!
>>>
>>>  Kind regards,
>>>  Meino Cramer
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  - used system, software: -
>>>  Linux 2.6.0 test11
>>>  gcc 3.3.2.
>>>  glibc 2.3.2.
>>>  binutils 2.14.0 (ftp.gnu.org)
>>>  gdb 5.3
>>>  XFree 4.3.99.5 (hardware dri/drm enabled and working)
>>>  IceWM 1.2.13
>>>
>>> - used system, hardware: -
>>>  ATI Radeon 7500 AGP made by Sapphire
>>>  Athlon XP 2400+
>>>  EPoX 8K5A3+
>>>  256 MB DDR RAM
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