[Bf-committers] Patch Rotate Background Images

[Jonathan Williamson]

I too hope to see this committed soon! It would be very useful. 

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On Monday, January 16, 2012 at 12:27 PM, Knapp wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 7:26 PM, Mike Erwin <significant.bit at gmail.com (mailto:significant.bit at gmail.com)> wrote:
> > Ooh! Wish I had such versatile background image support a few jobs ago
> > -- gave up and imported DXF from the architects, which needed a crazy
> > amount of manual cleanup prior to building up the structure in 3D. The
> > future looks bright!
> > 
> > Knapp: maybe I misunderstand... how would you see what you're doing
> > with the reference image on top?
> > 
> 
> 
> By setting the alpha
> 
> > Mike Erwin
> > musician, naturalist, pixel pusher, hacker extraordinaire
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 9:00 AM, Knapp <magick.crow at gmail.com (mailto:magick.crow at gmail.com)> wrote:
> > > Very cool. This is something I have wanted for ages! Now, if we could
> > > just get the image to be on the top of the Z-stack so that verts and
> > > lines don't cover it as you work!
> > > 
> > > On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Fabio Russo <ruesp83 at libero.it (mailto:ruesp83 at libero.it)> wrote:
> > > > This patch is used to rotate the background images,
> > > > as required by an architect friend!
> > > > This is done using OpenGL API (glRotatef) and calculating the center of the
> > > > image.
> > > > 
> > > > The link to the patch:
> > > > http://projects.blender.org/tracker/download.php/9/127/29906/19058/rotate-
> > > > BGpic.patch
> > > > 
> > > > An image that shows the rotation of the backgroung images is: http://www.
> > > > pasteall.org/pic/24472 (http://pasteall.org/pic/24472)
> > > > 
> > > > Hoping to be inserted in the trunk!
> > > > 
> > > > Best regards,
> > > > Fabio Russo (ruesp83)
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> > > 
> > > 
> > > --
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