[Bf-funboard] Rectangle select (B key)

[Knapp]

This might sound odd but what I really hate now and what was way better
before was the shortcuts.
B for box
and
BB for circle select. It was so fast and automatic. C is NOT an improvement
although I do get the logic of it but in practice it sucks.

On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 8:58 PM, Jonathan Williamson <jonathan at cgcookie.com>
wrote:

> Delete with MMB is default behavior currently.
>
> > On Feb 13, 2016, at 1:58 PM, Jacob Merrill <blueprintrandom1 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Yeah, shift+b sounds like it flows with everything else,
> >
> > Another thing, if you tap mouse 3 while box selecting, can it remove all
> > that are selected that are inside the box? Like circle select?
> > On Feb 13, 2016 11:51 AM, "Jonathan Williamson" <jonathan at cgcookie.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Honestly that sounds horrible…to me at least :)
> >>
> >> The problem with those kind of explicitly direction-based gestures for
> >> selection is that they will often require you to first move your mouse
> to
> >> an appropriate location before starting the selection, as opposed to
> simply
> >> starting in the current location and moving whichever direction is most
> >> ideal.
> >>
> >> This may sound small, but small gestures like that can force your
> >> attention away from the task at hand, instead making you first fulfill
> the
> >> requirements of an otherwise simple task.
> >>
> >>> On Feb 13, 2016, at 1:41 PM, Fergal Gribben <fgribben at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I remember a friend telling me about a 3D application they had used in
> >> the
> >>> past, and iirc, if you started your rectangle selection from the bottom
> >>> left and dragged to the top right, the selection would be added to your
> >>> existing selection. If, on the other hand, you dragged from the top
> right
> >>> to the bottom left, the selection would replace your existing
> selection.
> >>> Would something like that be worth implementing?
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Douglas E Knapp, MSAOM, LAc.