Freeze but Use Objects

[wim (Wim Dekeyser)]

Hi Thomas -

@ThomasLdm

What is the state of this, […]

The bugtrack item is public. It’s currently on the “Future” list.

@ThomasLdm

sorry to reanimate an old thread, […]

If you’re interested, here’s a more recent thread on the subject:

Wish: Loose lock! Allow selecting of locked objects

I would love to see a new option in Rhino that lets me select or extract edges or surfaces from locked objects or objects of locked layers. This way, the original locked object will remain intact, but with the added benefit that the user could still use it as a reference to extract sub-object geometry or edges, or match its properties and transfer them to unlocked objects without the need to unlock it preliminary. Not to mention that this will heavily reduce the need to often reach the Layers pa…

-wim