[Bf-funboard] Node view tweaks request

Martin Poirier theeth at yahoo.com
Sun Jan 4 22:06:03 CET 2009


--- On Sun, 1/4/09, trip somewhere <trip0o at gmail.com> wrote:

> A typical node set up like this gets messy fast.
> http://ldbss.com/card/colors.jpg
> 
> Two thoughts that would greatly speed up the creation of
> and instant
> notification of what node is connected to what outlet.
> 
> A simple drag from an empty outlet from the Render Layer
> node would
> automatically create a a viewer node attached to it.
> Instead of the duplicate move and drag 1 to 1 method now.

I think a better solution would be to remove the need for viewer nodes by adding the possibility of selecting and viewing output slots directly.

> Second. The selected Viewer node creates a gradient
> highlight on it's
> connected line. But fades out to fast. If it could either
> just
> highlight the entire line, or
> better yet alter the color of the node outlet circle.

Agreed. I think making the full line the selected color would be better in that case.

Martin


      


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