The environment variable worked. Thanks so much for telling me about that!
Dave G
On 4/18/2018 10:30 AM, Andres Stephens wrote:
You need to set a variable in the bat file.
They disabled this to optimize the viewport responsiveness.
A UI workaround: If you hold don’t CTRL while clicking, or SHIFT, or
ALT, I think this alternates the selections under mouse. I don’t recall.
Here is the variable:
*File Location*
C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Softimage 2015\Application\bin\setenv.bat
*Append: *
:Fix selection block
set XSI_DISABLE_NEW_PICK=1
-Draise
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*Subject:* Re: selecting nulls inside of geometry when xray is on
Make the outer object unselectable?
Is that enough for what you want?
Cheers
Lawrence
> On 18 Apr 2018, at 17:21, David Gallagher Softimage
<davegsoftimagel...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>
> Hello!
> Autodesk wouldn't issue me a license for Softimage 2014 on my new
> computer so I'm forced to use Softimage 2015 on it now.
> Unfortunately now I don't seem to be able to select objects inside of
> polygon models. It always selects the outermost object which is the
> geometry. In previous versions I would turn the camera to xray which
> would then allow me to select nulls and objects inside/behind the geo.
>
> I'm looking for some option that would restore this workflow but so far
> no luck.
>
> Ideas?
> Thanks,
> Dave G
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