I havent felt a considerable slowdown due to that new menu, actually I spend less time thinking what was the hotkey needed and cycling trough modes (2.49 used the same hotkey for more than 2 handle modes)
cheers Daniel Salazar www.3developer.com On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 6:05 AM, Campbell Barton <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 10:14 AM, Ton Roosendaal <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Sorry; my action was too quick... I have some stuff to catch up with :) >> >> Curve editing hotkeys are among the most used for editing, so they >> deserve quick one-handed access. >> >> I'm mostly concerned that the usablity of Blender downgraded just for >> the sake of an enforced consistancy. The clunkiness of the handle menu >> should have not been accepted in the first place. >> >> There's probably enough free other keys though... but if we strive for >> total consistancy in Blender everywhere, you will very quickly run out >> of hotkeys. In certain cases we'll just have to live with exceptions >> then. >> >> -Ton- > > Menu's are not that clunky. > > Compare changing curve handle types with say - Switching between > Vertex/Edge/Face mode when mesh editing. > > Other modelers may comment on this, but by the time I become > proficient at using blender I had Ctrl+Tab+1/2/3 in muscle memory and > used all the time. > > I don't see why curve handle switching is more important then mesh > vert/edge/face switching, to the point where good default keys are > dropped (hide/unhide). > This is of course subjective but IMHO the current keys are not > memorable, I just hit different modifier keys with H until I got what > I wanted. > > Now you need to add a key to hide/unhide which is different to the > rest of Blender. > > Is it just Ton who makes these decisions now?, who is the module > owner(s) for this area? > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
