I'm perfectly fine with current "hide all unused sockets while collapsed". Let's not over think this either, who would want to connect to an unused socket while collapsed? you can't see a damn thing anyway
Daniel Salazar 3Developer.com On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 6:27 PM, PabloVazquez.org <venom...@gmail.com>wrote: > Thanks Lukas! > > > I actually like the way the sockets remain visible when the node is > collapsed. > > Agree in *some* nodes is nice to have the sockets shown, but default > behavior should be to hide them, as it is not the same case for all > the nodes, so perhaps let the "Toggle Hidden Node Sockets" option > still work when collapsed? So we can manually specify which node > should show its sockets and let the rest not to. Would this make > everyone happy? > > P.S: pss pss!, "Toggle Hidden Node Sockets" operator name should be > "Toggle Unused Node Sockets" > > -- > Pablo Vazquez > CG Artist > Blender Foundation Certified Trainer > E-mail: cont...@pablovazquez.org > Website: http://www.pablovazquez.org > > > > On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 19:34, Alex Fraser <adfr...@vpac.org> wrote: > > Hi Lukas, > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > >> Ok, i just had a discussion with Daniel and Dalai, who also are not > >> amused about the removed "hide unused sockets" button ;) > >> > >> Instead of just adding back this button though, Dalai proposed to add > >> a more intelligent auto-hide feature: unused sockets are automatically > >> hidden in collapsed node mode. This seems to be the primary purpose of > >> the feature, and since neither names nor values are displayed on > >> collapsed nodes it makes linking more-or-less impossible anyway in > >> that mode. > > > > I actually like the way the nodes remain visible when the node is > collapsed. The order is maintained, so it's easy to remember which node > does what - especially for nodes like Separate RGB. You can quickly glance > at the collapsed node and know which channel is being used. > > > > Cheers, > > Alex > > _______________________________________________ > > Bf-committers mailing list > > Bf-committers@blender.org > > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > Bf-committers@blender.org > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list Bf-committers@blender.org http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers