I can tell you, that is not unusual. jb
> On 28 Mar 2017, at 08:31, Andy Goehler <lists.andy.goeh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Good morning, > > this is the awesome support at SideFX > > Available in the daily builds. > yesterday > Houdini 16.0.561 Added a hotkey to temporary toggle the state of > the "Allow Dropping Nodes on Wires" preference while in the middle of > dragging a node. > > > On Mon, 27 Mar 2017 at 12:22, Andy Nicholas <a...@andynicholas.com > <mailto:a...@andynicholas.com>> wrote: > No problem Jonathan. > > A quick update to this following discussions with SideFX: > > 1) I don't recall if this was mentioned in the thread earlier, but they > mentioned that you can enable/disable the auto-connect on wires using CTRL+8 > or in the Network View menu under Tools-> Allow Dropping Nodes on Wires. This > doesn't work during a drag operation though, so I've gone back and explained > the desired workflow of having a modifier key to toggle the behaviour during > the dragging of nodes. I just thought I'd post this in here now case it's > useful to anyone in the mean time. > > 2) They pointed out that I was incorrect when I said earlier in this thread > there wasn't an equivalent view of Softimage's Explorer view where you can > see clean hierarchies of objects. You can do it in the Tree View. You just > need to enable the Object Filter (the first button in the Tree View's tool > bar). You can also right click on the Tree View toolbar, and there are > various other options in there which can be helpful for sorting and grouping > the objects in a tree structure. Definitely worth playing with anyway. Sorry > for the misinformation before! > > Cheers, > A > > > On 26/03/2017 13:55, Jonathan Moore wrote: >> Thanks Andy. >> >> <> >> From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com >> <mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com> >> [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com >> <mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com>] On Behalf Of Andy Nicholas >> Sent: 26 March 2017 00:37 >> To: Official Softimage Users Mailing List. >> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/xsi_list >> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/xsi_list> >> <softimage@listproc.autodesk.com> <mailto:softimage@listproc.autodesk.com> >> Subject: Re: Random Thoughts about H. >> >> >> >> I also like Pauls idea of a modifier key to disable the auto connection on >> demand. Definitely seems a worthwhile enhancement request. >> >> >> >> FYI, I’ve submitted an RFE to Side Effects and sent them the link to this >> thread. >> >> >> >> A >> >> >> >> >> >> ------ >> Softimage Mailing List. >> To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com >> <mailto:softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com> with "unsubscribe" in the >> subject, and reply to confirm. > > ------ > Softimage Mailing List. > To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com > <mailto:softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com> with "unsubscribe" in the > subject, and reply to confirm. > ------ > Softimage Mailing List. > To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with > "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm.
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