[Soc-2016-dev] Weekly Report #12 - Layer Manager

[Julian Eisel]

Grrrrr! Typo: It's report #11, not #12.

On 6 August 2016 at 06:23, Julian Eisel <eiseljulian at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Wiki link: https://goo.gl/JViBtc
>
> What I did this week:
>
> Didn't manage to spend *that* much time on layer manager related
> stuff, due to upcoming 2.78 Bcon3 switch my attention was needed in
> general development.
> * Finished and submitted local view refactor patch (D2138). Its benefits are:
>   ** Separated layer and local view data (separate bit-fields)
>   ** New API and storage for local view handling (more future proof solution).
>   ** Less hacky than old system.
>   ** Support for up to 32 local views (used to be 8).
>   ** Compatibility with old system.
> * Made final review and edits to Grease Pencil V2 branch, merged into
> master Wednesday.
> * Made HMD_viewport branch ready-ish for review and submitted patch (D2133)
> * Other general development (review, fixes, cleanups, etc).
>
> Next Week:
>
> Local view stuff is mostly done for now, so I should be able to move
> back to layer manager branch itself.
> * Finish code design overview doc.
> * Continue updating old code for new system (will try to deprecate
> Scene.base completely).
> * Add visibility bits as layer property.
>
> Cheers,
> - Julian -