Here's a small video demoing the feature: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUidTgzy8zo
On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Lukas Tönne <[email protected]> wrote: > As part of the ongoing work on the particles-2010 branch i decided to > address some of the nagging issues of group nodes. While nice in > theory, the usability of node groups suffers from bad behavior and > missing features to reveal its true power. Three things in particular > i would like to fix: > > * External sockets should be renameable to give some meaning to the > parameters and outputs of a complex group. > * The order of external socket should be changeable (e.g. to stress > different importance of sockets). > * The internal sockets that get an external counterpart should be > selectable explicitly, instead of having to use ugly workarounds to > hide some of them. > > The first of these has now been implemented as a patch for trunk > (which i will port to the particles branch too of course). It seems to > work very well, but since i had to change some of the inner workings > of group nodes, it could use some more testers. See the patch > description for details. > > https://projects.blender.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=24883&group_id=9&atid=127 > > There are certainly more features that would be nice to have for nodes > (nested groups, more ui improvements), but these three can be > implemented quickly. > > Cheers, > Lukas Tönne > _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
