I don't know about the design things, but +1 for dialogs not closing so easily in general in Blender.
> Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 12:37:17 +0100 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Bf-committers] Search Field for browsing Shapekeys > > The popup closes too easily indeed (if you click on search list entry > outside of the popup's rectangle), but one can add an empty column, > scale it's height and add a separator to match the search list size to > workaround this problem: > > http://i.imagebanana.com/img/nexx4hvt/prop_search_shapekeys.png > > I know this is against Blender's design concept, but what about adding > another popup type, which requires to click either on Abort or OK, and > doesn't close on other user input? For certain situations this would be > quite useful. > > > Am 24.11.2012 06:43, schrieb Juan Pablo Bouza: > > > > Thanks Campbell!! :D > > > > I'll check it out later today! > > > > > >> Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2012 16:40:24 +1100 > >> From: [email protected] > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: [Bf-committers] Search Field for browsing Shapekeys > >> > >> committed r52529. though there was a conflict with having this > >> popup-within-a-popup, so I had to stop using the redo popup for this > >> operator. > >> > >> On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 4:46 AM, Bassam Kurdali <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> +1 yeah, that's a great idea for any list type menu that can grow to > >>> large numbers. > >>> On Fri, 2012-11-23 at 13:28 -0300, Juan Pablo Bouza wrote: > >>>> > >>>> A year ago or so I asked Campbell to add a search field for adding scene > >>>> clips in the VSE, cause I was working with lots of scenes in the same > >>>> blend file, and the rectangle list that appeared when I wanted to browse > >>>> a scene exceeded the dimensions of my screen. > >>>> > >>>> Well, now I'm having the same problem with shapekeys... I'm currently > >>>> using a workflow for facial rigging where I need 50 or more shapekeys. > >>>> When I need to call the "blend from shape" operator, a huge rectangle > >>>> appears listing all of the shapes. These is really not practical, and it > >>>> is a huge problem if you don't have the necessary screen resolution. > >>>> > >>>> So, It would be great if a search field could be added for browsing the > >>>> shapekeys in the "blend from shape" menu, just like there is now for > >>>> clip browsing in the VSE. > >>>> > >>>> See you! > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> 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 > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> - Campbell > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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
