[Bf-committers] E key eyedropper tool... add icon?

[Garrett Williams]

I'm happy to see it's already in the plans. Good discussion on that page,
too.


On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 12:20 AM, CoDEmanX <codemanx at gmx.de> wrote:

> The E shortcut works also for objects,
> an icon to make it more discoverable and clickable is planned:
>
> https://developer.blender.org/T37521
>
>
> Am 09.02.2014 06:49, schrieb Garrett Williams:
> > With the new ability to press the E key over an object picker(parenting,
> > for example), it seems an eyedropper icon would be useful so the feature
> is
> > discoverable. We already have one for the color picker when you click it,
> > so I propose the eyedropper icon be added to the drop-down menu that
> lists
> > objects for the object picker, possibly at the bottom-right(separates it
> > from the actual list), to associate it with picking an object and to show
> > it only when somebody intends to choose an object.
> > In addition, a tooltip with the keyboard shortcut for both eyedropper
> > icons(color picker, object picker) would add discoverability for the
> > shortcut.
> >
> > I'm new to coding, so I certainly don't know what to change and am hoping
> > this is the right list for the suggestion. I do know that Campbell Barton
> > added the e-key shortcut in revision 60610, though I don't know if that
> > involved the object pickers.
> >
> > ~Garrett Williams
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