:S Daniel, I'm so sorry, I didn't wanted to take over your thread. Your problem with 3D cursor placement is part of LMB/RMB selection so I've wanted... but O.K. Anyway, I'm done. Sorry again.
Damir On 29 February 2012 18:12, Daniel Salazar - 3Developer.com <[email protected]> wrote: > Damir, if you want to start a discussion about selection please do it > in another thread > > cheers > > Daniel Salazar > patazstudio.com > > > > On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 12:15 AM, Damir Prebeg <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Hi Ton, >> >> Yes, I know that I can select an outliner item with right click but >> that's not what I want to point out. You say that LMB in Blender means >> action. But isn't selection of an object some sort of action? >> >> Problem for Beginner(TM) is not only that Blender uses RMB for >> selection, problem is that we have different mouse behaviors for >> different window types in the same application. I see that every time >> when I try to teach somebody basics of Blender. They all have problem >> with "stupid jumping red-white circle with cross in the middle". >> >> When I've started with Blender it was pretty hard for me to get use to >> that right click selection so I always switched to LMB. I use tablet >> now so beside other tablet problems that's not an issue for me any >> more. >> >> To cut the... If we want RMB to be default selection button, let's >> make it default in all window types. But personally, I sill don't see >> any reason whatsoever not to use LMB as every other app on the market. >> >> On 28 February 2012 20:22, Ton Roosendaal <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>>>> And Beginner(TM) doesn't understand why he have to use RMB to select >>>>> object in 3D View and LMB to select that same object in Outliner. Why? >>> >>> The outliner can show anything, from scenes to bones and renderlayers. >>> Every item in this outliner is selectable with RMB. This allows operations >>> on it. >>> >>> Using the LMB in blender means "Action". That's in the outliner many >>> things, like enter editmode (on mesh icon) or drag stuff away from it, or >>> open/close hierarchies, or selection of objects. >>> >>> This selection operation is just like using a button. It can be anything in >>> fact, it's a generic system (hardcoded now) that can be extended freely. >>> Could be keymap or python once... >>> >>> -Ton- >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Ton Roosendaal Blender Foundation [email protected] www.blender.org >>> Blender Institute Entrepotdok 57A 1018AD Amsterdam The Netherlands >>> >>> On 28 Feb, 2012, at 13:54, Carsten Wartmann wrote: >>> >>>> Am 28.02.2012 09:17, schrieb Damir Prebeg: >>>>> When Beginner(TM) finally accepts RMB, he tries to border/circle >>>>> select objects and he press B/C and RMB to select more objects... >>>>> ups... wait... you can't use RMB to border/circle select objects, you >>>>> have to use good old LMB to do that. Why? >>>> >>>> Yes. >>>> >>>>> And Beginner(TM) doesn't understand why he have to use RMB to select >>>>> object in 3D View and LMB to select that same object in Outliner. Why? >>>> >>>> And why you border select in the Filewindow with LMB! And select with LMB. >>>> >>>> In old Blenders this was also RMB (like in 3D View). >>>> >>>> Best Regards, >>>> Carsten >>>> -- >>>> Carsten Wartmann: Autor - Dozent - 3D - Grafik >>>> Homepage: http://blenderbuch.de/ >>>> Das Blender-Buch: http://blenderbuch.de/redirect.html >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
