installation instructions here: webui.html -
installs the scene view, the old v1 scene view, color picker and layers
Also has descriptions for the WebServer panel options.
Usage:
Click the toolbar button, www, to start the server and open the options panel.
Select Scene View 2 radio button
Press the corresponding Open button to open the default web browser to the Scene View page
Action Buttons
Scene - refresh/load with the scene as the top level node
Root - refresh/load with the Kernel root as the top level node
Expand to - open the tree to the currently selected node
Straighten - when the display columns get out of alignment realign them
Options - display options for the tree view
Rows
Icon indicating the type of object - see below
Object name - click to select, double click to rename
Visible/Hidden indicator - click to show or hide the object,
if you get unexpected results ctrl+click to run in intensive mode
Locked/Unlocked indicator - click to lock or unlock from 3D viewport selection
Notes - add or edit an existing note for the object. Gray = no note, Green = has note, Yellow = note previewed at the top.
Load subobject - load children and expand the tree for this row
Object type icons
Actor,
Animation,
Bone,
Camera,
Constraint,
Curve,
Geometry,
Group,
Group3D,
Hair,
IKHandle,
IKLock,
Light,
Mesh,
Material,
Modifier,
Particle,
Patch,
Physics,
Skeleton,
Text
Null
The Null icon has 2 color states: green will render and blue will not render
click the notes icon to open the note editor and create or edit a note
save - save the note
cancel - cancel any changes and exit the note editor
delete - remove the note
save, cancel, delete
if the selected object has a note, the notes will display at the top.
When an object is selected it's note will display in the trueSpace panel view
Not all of the formatting will translate to the tS panel display.
The panel can be ctrl-dragged out of the panel and it has options for various sizes
Default
Wide
ExtraWide
WideTall
ExtraWideTall
The Scene View does not need to be open to see the note.
A simplified version of note can be viewed inside tS without the page open
Avoid adding large images to the notes.
Options
Order by: - arrange alphabetically, by trueSpace node ID or by type of object. It is
Show Notes - uncheck to hide the notes section at the top.
The notes editor will still open as needed.
Parent-Child - display parent child relationships
Joint Heirarchy(Hierarchy) - display actor skeleton structures instead of group structure, bones will not be visible
Show Bone Names - the name of the child bone of the joint will show at the end of the row when Joint Hierarchy is active.
NURBS Auto CP Mesh Select - when selecting a NURBS object it's control point mesh will be selected instead so it can be edited or transformed in the 3D viewport.
Label Width - increase the value to prevent long object names from taking more than 1 line
Notes
Use Firefox or Chrome based browsers
Does not work with Windows XP
It is more difficult to use when the browser window overlaps the trueSpace window.
Dual monitors or an external device is recommended for ease of use.
ctrl + lclick to toggle selection of items
shift + lclick select a range from the previous selected node to last selected node