On Sun, 2007-01-07 at 09:51 -0500, Josh Babcock wrote:
> First, this animation is a really good idea.

I've spent the better part of the weekend adding instruments to my F4E,
this code ROCKS!

> I for see a problem though. With the old hotspot code, if you wanted to
> animate a really small switch, you could make the hotspot a lot bigger,
> and it would still be easy to hit while you are bouncing around the
> cockpit in turbulence.

> Would it be possible to define a sort of "fattening" factor whereby
> small objects could respond to clicks nearby to them? 


One solution is to make the area around the spot a separate model and
make that clickable, too.

> Also, will there
> be a way to highlight these clickable objects like in the panel code
> (CTRL-C?)

This already works...  ctrl-c highlights the clickable object's
wireframe in yellow.

Caveat: I last pulled from CVS on Friday...

Ron



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