I did some work on this that you may find useful as part of my UI changes to Blender. This is a patch against 2.61 that automatically confirms circle select when the mouse is released. If you use this patch and b
https://github.com/BSVino/Blender/commit/1c4ddd21eb3eb9b4959587984343640da6b7fa72 I made a lot of other updates to circle select as well, basically turning it into a tool that can be used to drag-select stuff with the left mouse button, without having to enter a different mode. They're scattered around here: https://github.com/BSVino/Blender/commits/traditional I know this doesn't address your question directly but I thought it may help. Seems like what your user may be expecting. On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 5:56 PM, Ryan King <rk...@panoptic.com> wrote: > I was talking with a user coming from another 3D package who was bummed > about our Circle Select mode requiring you to cancel / rotate / re-enter > the mode. > > My first thought was that it would require an unpopular remapping of MMB > (since MMB is used to deselect verts, it cannot be used to Rotate/Pan). > > So as a workaround I was prepared to tell him to simply use the Keypad > navigation - only to find it doesn't work in this mode. > > Is the implementation of Circle Select Mode somehow tangled that it would > be a major challenge to add the ability to use the Numpad while in that > mode? > > Thank you very much, > - rking > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > Bf-committers@blender.org > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > -- Jorge "Vino" Rodriguez jo...@lunarworkshop.com twitter: VinoBS 919.757.3066 _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list Bf-committers@blender.org http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers