Hi Maurice, I have no plans for such a checkbox at the moment; the problem is that for such an option to be persistent we would require a change in the file format and I have no plans to make any changes to the file format.
- Cirilo On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 8:17 AM, easyw <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Cirilo, > > do you think it would be useful to add a check box to toggle visibility of > a 3D model? > > That would allow user to toggle visibility of e.g. enclosure or mechanical > parts that would be useful to be displayed only in some moment of the > design... > > that option could be placed e.g. in the 3D properties editor dialog tab > > In Altium this is an available option... > (moreover they use a 4 step of transparency for the 3D object) > > Maurice > > > On 18/12/2015 03.19, Cirilo Bernardo wrote: > >> I was bored so I tweaked the IDF plugin so that it can also render IDF >> assemblies: >> >> >> https://drive.google.com/file/d/0By_XTJN-s8aXdmZBTzVTUHA3R28/view?usp=sharing >> >> The VRML plugins are next but that will take some time; both Mario and I >> agree that >> the VRML parsers are best rewritten and that the current code isn't >> readily refactored. >> I'd still like the '3d_initial_merge' branch merged after I've cleaned >> things up a bit since >> it will give bleeding-edge users a more usable 3D properties editor >> dialog and also >> start shaking out any remaining bugs. >> >> - Cirilo >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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