[Bf-committers] remove face flip tool?

Jonathan Williamson jonathan at cgcookie.com
Fri Mar 2 15:57:32 CET 2012


I have problem with it being removed. I actually only ever use rotate edge. Does anyone use face flip on a daily basis?

Jonathan Williamson
http://blendercookie.com
http://mavenseed.com

On Mar 2, 2012, at 7:18 AM, Campbell Barton <ideasman42 at gmail.com> wrote:

> After BMesh merge I noticed "Face Flip" tool wasn't functional, but
> not tagged with BMESH_TODO (else I'd have noticed).
> 
> As I understand it this tool swaps the direction of the edge between 2
> or more selected triangles.
> 
> Is this tool worth adding back? - Its very similar to edge flip, the
> main advantage AFAIK is that in some cases its easier to select a
> bunch of triangle pairs - rather then the edge in-between each one.
> 
> Think it would be better to add support for rotating multiple edges at
> once and keep this tool removed since it only worked with triangles
> and we have beauty fill for common cases where you want to get nicer
> fills.
> 
> -- 
> - Campbell
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