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Re: Custom Property Pages

by hoako :: Rate this Message:

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Timothy M. Shead wrote:

> Folks:
>
> I've committed a first pass at a new type of plugin - "custom property
> pages" - that allow authors to customize the UI on a per-plugin basis.  
> The idea is that you create a custom property page for a specific plugin
> type, and it takes the place of the normal auto-generated page when an
> instance of that plugin is displayed in the Node Properties Panel.  If
> you build with NGUI_MORPH_POINTS_PAGE_MODULE enabled, you'll see that
> the normal properties are replaced by a do-nothing page if you select
> MorphPoints.  An author could literally do anything here to provide
> customized control over their plugin.  In practice, you probably don't
> want to completely rewrite the property interface, just customize it a
> bit, add some custom controls, etc.  Much of the recent refactoring is
> to make this as easy as possible.  MorphPoints is a good use-case, since
> the main need there is to provide some specialized Add Morph Target /
> Remove Morph Target controls that create specific combinations of user
> properties and replace the vanilla Add User Property dialog.
Cool feature!

Also it would be interesting setting the step increment on the morphing targets
multiplier. This was the reason i used 100 instead of 1. But having this feature
should solve the problem. Is this possible right now?

Cheers!
JoaquĆ­n


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