[Bf-committers] Blender developers meeting notes - 2019-05-27

[Brecht Van Lommel]

No, there's no roadmap for specific shading features like that.

On Mon, May 27, 2019, 21:01 Jacob Merrill <blueprintrandom1 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Is there a roadmap for particle data node to work in eevee?
>
> What about object info location on volumes?
>
> On Mon, May 27, 2019, 10:37 AM Brecht Van Lommel <
> brechtvanlommel at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Here are the notes from today's developer meeting. Next meeting is
> > Monday, 3 June 10:00 CEST / 8:00 UTC, in #blender-coders on
> > blender.chat.
> >
> > 1) Development
> >
> > * The Blender 2.80 user interface is now frozen, so that there is a
> > stable base for creating documentation and tutorials. Settings will
> > stay in the same place and screenshots should remain valid for the
> > final 2.80 release. A handful of menu entries may be added, or a
> > tooltip might be improved, but nothing that would break documentation.
> > * The Python API will also remain compatible, so add-ons working now
> > should continue working in the final 2.80 release.
> > * Developers start updating the user manual next week. Campbell will
> > map out the work to be done and organize it.
> > * The Summer of Code coding period has started. Ray Molenkamp has
> > volunteered to create daily Windows builds of all branches for
> > testing, though of course it will take a while before there will be
> > anything testable in most branches.
> > * Regression tests are now passing on all 64 bit platforms, only on 32
> > bit some issues remain. Developers should run tests before committing
> > changes.
> >
> > 2) New Features and Changes
> >
> > About 110 bugs have been fixed in the last week.
> >
> > * Sequencer: smarter cache invalidation makes interactive moving of
> > strips and tweaking strip properties much smoother. (Richard Antalík)
> > * Particles: optimization for generating millions of particles on
> > computers with many cores. (Juan Gea)
> > * COLLADA: support for exporting with a different global axis
> > rotation. (Gaia Clary)
> > * Transform tool is back in the 3D viewport toolbar, the other gizmo
> > settings remain unchanged for those who prefer to enable transform
> > gizmos independent of tools. (Campbell Barton)
> > * Mesh editing overlays have been tweaked to have more contrast
> > regardless of the material and lighting used. (Clément Foucault)
> > * Workbench studio light presets have been changed to add more
> > contrast. (Clément Foucault, William Reynish)
> > * Many small user interface layout tweaks. (William Reynish)
> >
> > 3) Weekly Reports
> >
> > * Bastien:
> >
> https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/User:Mont29/Foundation/2019#Week_297_-_05.2F18_to_05.2F24
> > * Brecht:
> > https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/User:Brecht/Reports/2019#May_20_-_24
> > * Campbell:
> >
> https://download.blender.org/ftp/ideasman42/donelist/2019.html#week-327-may-20
> > * Clément:
> >
> https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/User:Hypersomniac/Foundation/2019#Week_123_:_20th_-_26th_May
> > * Dalai:
> > https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/User:Dfelinto/Reports/2019#May_20_-_24
> > * Jacques:
> >
> https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/User:Sergey/Foundation/2019#Week_387:_20th_-_26th_May
> > * Jeroen:
> >
> https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/User:Jbakker/reports/2019#Week_201921:_2019.2F05.2F20_-_2019.2F05.2F26
> > * Philipp:
> >
> https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/User:PhilippOeser/Foundation/2019#Calendar_Week_21_.2815hrs.29
> > * Sergey:
> >
> https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/User:Sergey/Foundation/2019#Week_387:_20th_-_26th_May
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