Yeah, on second thought the warning would get irritating pretty fast. I vote on Gandalf's too.
On Sat, Apr 30, 2016 at 9:25 AM, Patrick Boelens <p_boel...@msn.com> wrote: > This would be internally inconsistent though, and frankly seems like > overkill to me. +1 from me on Gandalf's soft/ hard limit suggestion. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Apr 30, 2016, at 1:39 AM, Rain Gloom <raingloo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > IMHO a warning would suffice. It shouldn't be hard to compute an estimate > > of the number of resulting vertices/faces, so the warning could say > > something like: "This will create <resulting-number-of-vertices> which > > might slow down your computer." > > Same thing as asking before overwriting a file or closing without saving. > > > > On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 6:36 AM, gandalf3 <zzyx...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> As seen in this SE question > >> <http://blender.stackexchange.com/q/51525/599>, the current > hard-maximum > >> number of subdivision cuts (100) is easily within the realm of what > >> users would like to use. > >> > >> What is the reasoning behind having a hard-maximum at all? I can > >> understand having a soft-maximum to protect against accidentally setting > >> the number of cuts too high, but that system is already in place and > >> works well. > >> > >> Would it not be more user-friendly to allow any number to be typed > >> directly, especially if the user wants a prime number of cuts? > >> > >> This maximum apparently didn't exist in 2.74 > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Bf-committers mailing list > >> Bf-committers@blender.org > >> https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Bf-committers mailing list > > Bf-committers@blender.org > > https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > > > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > Bf-committers@blender.org > https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list Bf-committers@blender.org https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers