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construction history mode

construction history mode

2004-06-09       - By Francois Lord

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There is a preference to switch mode automatically.
It switches to animation when you apply an envelope.
It switches to modeling when you apply a topology operator.

I recommend to activate it.

--
Flord


Andi Farhall wrote:

>i guess at the moment it's a workflow thing. The idea of multiple operator
>stacks seems smart but i'm now being forced to think about what kind of
>operation (out of the 4 choices) i'm trying to perform and making sure that
>i'm in the right mode, which is slowing down the workflow. If there was an
>element of automation to it, such as putting move component ops in the shape
>modeling stack irrespective of which mode your in might speed things up.
>Then again it might just lead to more confusion. I feel strangely like i did
>when i was first faced with xsi after years of 3X.
>
>-- --Original Message-- --
>From: kim aldis [mailto:kim@(protected)]
>Sent: 09 June 2004 14:57
>To: XSI@(protected)
>Subject: RE: construction history mode
>
>
>Step this way, I have matches ready.
>
>It's something you get used to. After a while it becomes second nature and
>the problems it solves make it well worth the effort.
>
>Give me an idea why you're changing it so much?
>
>  
>
>>-- --Original Message-- --
>>From: owner-xsi@(protected)
>>[mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf Of Andi Farhall
>>Sent: 09 June 2004 14:44
>>To: 'xsi@(protected)'
>>Subject: construction history mode
>>
>>shoot me down in flames but the construction history is a bit
>>a pain in the butt. Workflow butchered by having to think
>>about which mode i'm in every 2 or 3 steps. Anyway to disable it?
>>
>>grumble grumble
>>
>>Mr F
>>
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