[Bf-vfx] Behaviour change - when setting up tracking scene, keep the active layer

B Powell smalldog00 at gmail.com
Sun Jun 1 23:13:49 CEST 2014


Finally! This is something that always annoyed me. As you said, after you
have been using it for a while, then you get used to it, but for new users
it is just confusing.

Thanks Gottfried.


On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 1:10 PM, Gottfried Hofmann <
gottfried at blenderdiplom.com> wrote:

> Hello VFX folks,
>
> When you hit "setup tracking scene" in MCE, the active layer usually
> switches to the layer where the ground has been created, thus he shadow
> layer. New objects are created or appended on that layer which means
> they will be default be rendered as shadows only. This behaviour
> requires muscle memory and is confusing for new users. This patch is
> changing the behaviour in a way that the active layer is remembered from
> before setting up the scene:
>
> https://developer.blender.org/D574
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Cheers,
> Gottfried
>
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