Hi dg, I'm not too fond of (a), first of all because I plan to remove the selection gradients from the connectors (they need to be selectable by themselves so they can be deleted and disabled).
(b) is interesting, hadn't thought of that approach before... -- David Rutten Robert McNeel & Associates On Oct 15, 6:06 pm, dg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey there, two quick ideas about a possible way to simplify the > interface/cable salad that one encounters when creating more complex > relationships. (excuse the inpersonal way of bulletpointing things in > a list- and calling them a and b!) > > a) when clicking on a panel in the grasshopper window and it lights up > green, would there be a way to tweak the interface such that when > selected, also the items that it's connected to light up (in a paler > or different colour perhaps, similar to the connecting cables coming > alive)? > > b) would there be a way of creating a panel which acts as an > "instance" of another one? Effectively this could be a panel which > links to another one without a cable which would make branching from > one to numerous items a lot less messy on the screen. Again, point a > could apply to find out about the panels it is indeed "teleported" to. > > Thanks, oh, and fantastic tool btw!
