I’m having trouble picking surfaces from a polysurface. In the case of the attached video, I’m using extractsrf, but this also happens with just holding Shift+CTRL and trying to select sub-objects. I don’t think this is new, but it sucks. When I try to click on a surface, the surface behind it gets …

if you reset and rebuild you custom shading modes does the problem resolve? to test, make a copy of the custom mode, reset it to defaults then reenter your settings. If it fixes the problem, delete the original and use the new one. A lot of stuff got changed in the first few service releases and so…

“Doctor it hurts when I work without isocurves.” Doctor: “Stop working without isocurves.” Patient: “No.” Doctor: “Oh.”

While I admit this is funny, I am with @phcreates on this: Especially on complex files working with isocurves activated can get very confusing (leaving aesthetic considerations aside). This is supposed to work as it did in older Rhino versions. There is a reason why isocurves can be turned of. W…

Here is a video with isocurves turned on. (note: in my video, I don’t know how to make it visually apparent that the mouse is being clicked, so I’m literally saying the word ‘click’ each time I click the mouse. I think you’ll find my performance mesmerizing.) I’m not clicking directly on the isocurv…

yeah…that sucks preeeety bad. It should pick that up in shaded mode. @jeff any Idea what’s going on here?

I’ve experienced this too last week, on V7 WIP, trying to extract surfaces from polysurfaces in shaded mode. Only thing that worked was picking at the surfaces’ edges.

@theoutside Kyle, this isn’t a display issue, it’s a picking issue. I would try to get examples that easily reproduce it (Peter’s looks like a good one), and put a YT item together for Mikko… I’d also include Peter’s video. -Jeff

@phcreates can you send me that model? This is a bug and needs to get fixed asap- Tech@mcneel.com attn to kyle Houchens

@gustojunk please send a model where you see this happening- We need to fix that asap! Tech@mcneel.com attn Kyle houchens

bug logged here- https://mcneel.myjetbrains.com/youtrack/issue/RH-58382

Trouble with picking surfaces

Serengeti (Rhino WIP)

brian (Brian Gillespie) May 12, 2020, 10:08pm 22

RH-58382 is fixed in the latest WIP

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Trouble with picking surfaces

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