[Bf-committers] [Bf-blender-cvs] SVN commit: /data/svn/bf-blender [34535] trunk/blender/source/blender: More logical ordering of Empty draw types.

[Wahooney]

This issue could probably be solved for all parties involved if/when we 
get user definable defaults for all operators.

On 2011/02/01 01:10 PM, Ton Roosendaal wrote:
> Hi Daniel,
>
> Whether there are good or bad reasons, it's important to get backup by
> people who maintain the code, this to prevent everyone to just commit
> their personal preferences!
>
> When no explicit maintainers are mentioned you can always run it via
> me too :)
>
> -Ton-
>
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> Ton Roosendaal  Blender Foundation   ton at blender.org    www.blender.org
> Blender Institute   Entrepotdok 57A  1018AD Amsterdam   The Netherlands
>
> On 1 Feb, 2011, at 0:29, Daniel Salazar - 3Developer.com wrote:
>
>> I don't think we should be prohibited from making a change because of
>> a screenshot. I'll try to explain my reasons:
>>
>> The legacy empty is cluttered. All that XYZ information is hardly ever
>> needed and when you do need it you can use the manipulators to check
>> the empties coordinate. (legacy empty is older than the manipulator
>> even).
>>
>> The legacy empty is visually shifted to only the positive sides which,
>> with lots of close together empties ends up making selection and
>> recognition difficult
>>
>> http://www.pasteall.org/pic/show.php?id=8469
>>
>> In the few cases you feel you actually need to see the positive axis
>> arrows theres always the option to set it that way. It's not that I've
>> removed it
>>
>> cheers
>>
>> Daniel Salazar
>> www.3developer.com
>>
>>
>>
>> 2011/1/31 Carsten Wartmann<cw at blenderbuch.de>:
>>> Am 27.01.2011 22:05, schrieb Daniel Salazar:
>>>> Revision: 34535
>>>>             http://projects.blender.org/scm/viewvc.php?view=rev&root=bf-blender&revision=34535
>>>> Author:   zanqdo
>>>> Date:     2011-01-27 21:05:01 +0000 (Thu, 27 Jan 2011)
>>>> Log Message:
>>>> -----------
>>>> More logical ordering of Empty draw types. Made Plain Axes default
>>>> for
>>>> new empties
>>> So I have to redo all screenshots containing an Empty in my comming
>>> book? Beside the places where I describe the look of Empties or
>>> even use
>>> them for the reader as hint which axis to choose.
>>>
>>> I wish such changes would be communicated a bit (better) here. Why do
>>> you think this is a better drawtype than the mini-axis?
>>>
>>> Carsten
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