[Bf-committers] Rotate Edge to Replace Flip Edge Feedback Needed

Johnny Matthews bf-committers@blender.org
Wed Aug 18 22:19:37 CEST 2004


Here, check this out

http://www.gvc.net/~johnny/blender/rotate/boxedgerotate.avi

I think it is what you are looking to do (with my new tool)

On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 16:14:10 -0500, Johnny Matthews
<johnny.matthews@gmail.com> wrote:
> And now that I think again about Chris' cube, that should prevent
> those outer edges from rotating since their innerprod will be 0. hmm,
> But that leaves concave coplaner messed up, no?
> 
> On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 16:09:49 -0500, Johnny Matthews
> 
> 
> <johnny.matthews@gmail.com> wrote:
> > That is the plan. Right now there is no restriction which causes
> > trouble. But that is the next part of the code to write.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 14:00:55 -0700 (PDT), Martin Poirier
> > <theeth@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > You're limiting it to edges with coplanar faces on
> > > both sides I hope?
> > >
> > > Martin
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- Johnny Matthews <johnny.matthews@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > It already goes through and any selected edge will
> > > > be rotated in the
> > > > order that they are stored in the editedge->next
> > > > structure.
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 14:14:13 -0600, Chris Want
> > > > <cwant@ualberta.ca> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I think this would be very nice functionality to
> > > > > be included, and I had often considered working on
> > > > it
> > > > > myself (laziness won in the end). My only comment
> > > > is
> > > > > that your proposal does not discuss the behavior
> > > > when
> > > > > more than one edge is selected. The old 'face
> > > > based' method
> > > > > allowed you to process many faces at once. Have
> > > > you
> > > > > considered multiple selections?
> > > > >
> > > > > By the way, the current ctrl-F is busted in
> > > > > 2.34. The following abberant behavior does not
> > > > > happen in 2.33:
> > > > >
> > > > > http://bebop.cns.ualberta.ca/~cwant/bad_ctrl_f.jpg
> > > > >
> > > > > Chris
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Johnny Matthews wrote:
> > > > > > I am looking to replace the current CTRL-F flip
> > > > edge with a rotate
> > > > > > edge function. The major difference is that you
> > > > select a singe edge to
> > > > > > rotate rather than 2 whole faces. The addition
> > > > of this feature will
> > > > > > let you rotate the edge between not only 2 tris,
> > > > but a tri-quad and a
> > > > > > quad-quad. I would like input to see if people
> > > > think that changing the
> > > > > > way CTRL-F is used for 2 tris is a major enough
> > > > change to worry about
> > > > > > or if this simpler method is a good replacement.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > http://www.gvc.net/~johnny/blender/rotate/
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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