actually that happened to me couple times as well, you get stuck in some of the tools and you can;t get back to selection until you hit ESC key. Can be really frustrating sometimes when you pick up the speed and that happens.. like getting branch into bicycle wheels..
On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 9:51 PM, Luc-Eric Rousseau <[email protected]>wrote: > Matt, you don't know if your problem is the same as this. There is no > obvious link between some elusive notification system, timeline or > whatever and O/P/Z tools. > > Btw, what's with the "until I hit escape" bit? I'm not aware of > anything linked to the ESC key in Softimage and getting in and out of > tools? > > On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 2:56 PM, Matt Lind <[email protected]> > wrote: > > It’s not sticky key settings. > > > > We’ve had a ton of problems related to this. It seems users migrating > > preference from earlier versions of softimage are affected more, but > nobody > > is immune. Creating new user profiles helps, but it’s only a matter of > time > > before the problem shows up again. > > > > There is definitely something amiss in the general evaluation of the > > application causing event notifications to get lost in the shuffle or > > confused with others leading to quirky behavior. Almost like a pointer > > going astray and pointing at the wrong object, or a counter in a loop > > skipping elements in the list. > > > > > > Matt > > > > > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Luc-Eric > > Rousseau > > Sent: Friday, April 25, 2014 11:45 AM > > > > > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: softimage interaction > > > > > > > > Maybe someone played around with your sticky key time out settings. > Reset > > those to defaults (RMB on the preference page name in the explorer in the > > preference window) > > > > On Apr 25, 2014 2:15 PM, "todd peleg" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > perhaps it has been discussed before.. > > > > > > > > but someone please tell me why softimage changed so i have to constantly > > bang around my keyboard aimlessly to try and go between tools in soft... > > > > > > > > modes are staying active after i release the tools... like O.. P... Z... > > > > > > > > i let go and they stay active... > > > > > > > > or i tag something.. hit v.. move it.. then i cant get out of translate > > until i bang around angrily and hit esc.. > > > > > > > > i never had to do this before.. > > > > what happened?!?!?!?! > > > > and it seems random.. sometimes it stays selected.. sometimes it > doesnt... > > > > sometimes it works as a toggle.. sometimes it doesnt.. > > > > if they dont fix this.. they should consider shutting down the > developement > > of softimage.. (just a suggestion) > > > > > > > > todd > >
