BlenderDev/Blender2.5

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[edit] Blender 2.5 TaskForce

Discussions and reviews for the 2.5 project happen on the 'bf-taskforce25' mailing list:

http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-taskforce25/

Get the Trunk:

svn checkout https://svn.blender.org/svnroot/bf-blender/trunk/blender

• Status (updated Sept, 2009)
• Todo & Testing

Approved Documents

Design

• Blender 2.5x project focus
• Blender UI paradigms
• UI Design Rules
• Window Manager and Editor Reviews
• Properties and auto-layout
• Evolution of Blender UI, by William Reynish, pdf
• UI Layout Engine (design rules)
• UI Layout Engine (layout guidelines)

Implementation

• Architecture for Window Manager, Events, Handlers, Operators
• Area Manager
• Operators / Tutorial
• Notifiers and Updates / Notifiers
• Data API / RNA / Tasks / Extensions
• Naming Conventions for functions and structs
• Animation System upgrade, "Animato".
• Context
• Reports
• View2D API
• UI Layout Engine (File Code Guidelines)
• GL Buffer Swapping

Proposals

Design

• Dimensioning
• 2.50 UI design proposal / Discussion
• File Browser
• Library Browser
• Keyboard Shortcuts
• Output Formats GUI

Implementation

• Python 2.5 API, Python3.1 Update
• Python 2.5 API Proposal --Ideasman42 03:16, 1 December 2008 (UTC)
• Python 2.5 API Discussion
• Python/RNA API
• Globals and Bad Calls
• UI Layout Engine (tech specs)
  
• Resource File Paths

Amsterdam "Winter Camp" workshop

• Report, agenda and discussion topics
  
• Technical Topics / ToDo

Discussions / evaluations

• Meeting Minutes December 23rd 2007
• Ghost Refactoring - Jean Luc
• Event System Refactoring - Simon Clitherow
• Buttons Information Architecture - Matt Ebb
• Icon Redesign - Matt Ebb
• User-editable help and documentation system

Not For 2.5

• Module Organization Proposal
• Multilayer Data Design - Hamed Zaghaghi
• Network Editing - Wray Bowling