Dev:Ref/Release Notes/2.63/Bug Fixes

Blender 2.63: Bug Fixes

3D View

fix T30455: orthographic grid alignment jumps/shifts when zooming - r44739
fix T30508: there being no way to pause fly mode when using keyboard for navigation - r44779
fix T30643: crasher on entering edit mode with VBOs enabled - r45280
fix T30719: align view to selected has unexpected results on further view change - r45262
fix T30842: blender's Measurement Units set to Metric, makes some Precision Flaws - r45499
fix T30917: solid + glsl + textured solid in texture paint mode did not show textured solid as it should, was using glsl instead - r45575, r45578
fix: corrected normals for flat-shaded non-VBO sculpt drawing - r44283, r44294
fix: textured-mode drawing in editmode - r44685
fix: update the sculpt menu to use the correct path to the unified paint settings - r44159

Animation

fix T30097: current frame indicator on motion paths drawn incorrectly - r44737
fix T30438: x=zero not accepted for a bone tail - r45103
fix T30716: clamp to constraint locks up blender after a while - r45263
fix T30709: renaming a bone renames all drivers' targets using a bone of that name, regardless of the armature - r45291
fix T30495: framerate goes crazy after changing sync mode from "frame dropping" to "no sync" while playing anim - r44979
fix: alt+A animation playback not starting with the scene start frame - r44747

Armatures

fix T31008: IK armature resize goes ugly (Pose mode resize) - r45818
fix T30937: Pose UI hack needed to be undone, alternate fix is needed - r45876

Collada

fix T29082: skeletal animation collada import for <rotation>, <scale> and <translate> transform types - r44221
fix T27022: collada export: add bone parenting of objects - r44231
fix T30230: crash after importing collada file - r44251
fix T29621: collada import of joints crashes blender - r44636
fix T30440: collada import: no faces/uv after bmesh merge - r44683
fix T27629: collada import does wrong transformations - r44935
fix T29246: collada armature animation doesn't correctly import - r45085
fix: collada export - fix no polylist after bmesh-merge - r44418
fix: collada export - bone parenting is actually against the tail - r44419

Files

fix T30839: blender crashes while open/close a scene and deletes .blend-file - r45506

Game Engine

fix T30484: frame rate increases very high after game engine start with record animation enabled - r45408
fix T29449: record Animation runs 1000+ fps on Mac OSX 10.6.8 64bit - r45408
fix T30515: Sensor physics mode missing UI for use_actor option - r45656
fix T30555: crash in Replace Mesh when physics shape is triangle mesh and new mesh has no collision faces - r45657

Image & Video

fix T30384: multilayer exr files not saving compressed correctly - r44580
fix T30436: externally editing unsaved images fails - r44687
fix T30467: image editor scope display wrong opacity values - r44734
fix: replacing a generated image with a file, the image would stay generated - r44139
fix: OpenEXR half float save function resulting in dark images saved - r44654

Mesh Editing

fix T25649: image editor paint icon missing until enter weight paint - r44192
fix T30266: issue with weight painting - colors are black and grey and you can't draw weights - r44272
fix T30281: left/right vertex weights flipped - r44299
fix T30290: shape keys not working as expected propagating unwanted changes to other keys
fix T30293: converting text to mesh crashes blender - r44433
fix T30361: edge length will not be diplayed properly with clipping borders -r44515
fix T30375: loop select should not become a redo history item - r44482
fix T30435: torus batch building used different logic of how it's adding to scene layers than C-defined primitives - r44749
fix T30489: loop cut by typing numbers is limited to 32 - r44741
fix T30814: absolute Shape Keys not working in 2.6 - r45409
fix T30848: edge Selection fails when both verts are outside the viewport - r45498

Modifiers

fix T30351: solidify modifier high quality normals fails - r44469
fix T30395: boolean modifier - degenerated triangles from bmesh + difference - r44548
fix T30496: bugs and crashes about "make links modifiers" function - r44834
fix T30561: modifiers with use_apply_on_spline = True do not work on curve with shapekeys - r44921
fix T30531: mirror modifier with vertex groups did not add both the left and right groups to merged vertices, only one - r45001
fix T30398: mesh objects with curve modifiers render in thier 'rest' position, not thier 'pose' position - r45345
fix: UI error - some curve settings were in the path panel and were greyed out when 'Path Animation' was disabled, but were infact used for the curve deform modifier - r44512
fix T30406: hooks ignore automatic handles setting in curves - r44836
fix T30647: error in wire drawing of subsurf when draw all edges is enabled - r45171
fix T30966: remesh modifier crash mentioned in comments of bug - r45669

Motion Tracking

fix T30485: TRANSFORM / STABILIZE 2D: First row / column blackness - r44743
fix: crash when re-tracking track used for rotation stabilization - r44183
fix: Camera tracing search area was always centered to marker's position when tracking - r44295
Various fixes of 2d stabilization and autoscale factor calculation - r44788
fix: Disabling color channels for float images in clip editor now works fine - r45462

Nodes

fix T30405: combine HSVA node not working correct with fixed color instead of socket connected as input - r44589.
fix T30627: delete node with reconnect (ctrl-x) is broken - r45089
fix T30804 nodetree.links.new() incorrectly disconnected or allowed to connect multiple links to a socket when the arguments were passed in order (input socket, output socket) instead of (output socket, input socket) - r45426

Objects

fix T30231: drag and droping parenting from outliner giving unnecessary loop error - r44311
fix T30306: crash duplicating object with action actuator but no animation data - r44381
fix T30337: missed set origin for metaball - r44453
fix T30419: median wrongly setting lattice vertex weights - r44599
fix T30614: some display settings are uneeded for non-geometry/material object types, and armature have no boundbox - r45084
fix T31072: Making texture single user was modifying textures of original material - r45887

Physics

fix T30098: particle rotation wrong / explode modifier - r44977
fix T30298: fluid simulation from older files not working when loaded into 2.62 - r44377
fix T30413: dynamic paint crash with texture slots with no texture assigned - r44592
fix T30464: confusing lack of label for fluid "use" - r44735
fix T30445: particle simulation, rekey crashes blender - r45026
fix T30456: transforming object with a hair particle system, on a frame after the cache end frame would reset to the previous state on confirm - r44995
fix T30954: fluid obstacle checkbox has no effect - r45655, r45832
fix T30219: obstacle Simulation of Steering Actuator does not work with added objects - r45837
fix T30298: fluid-system does not work when speed is set to 0 - r45853

Python

fix T30201: bpy_extras.image_utils.load_image always returns placeholder - r44138
fix T30402: user-scripts modules dir missing from sys.path - r45251
fix T30454: perspective_matrix not update in real time with bpy.ops.view3d.zoom - r44647
fix T30589: RNA function descriptions not showing in python console on autocomplete - r45019
fix T30729: custom property add/remove wasnt doing an undo push - r45277
fix T30336: couldn't playback from python without having played back via logic bricks once - r44417
fix T30326: calling e.g. bpy.ops.object.proxy_make(object = 'Lamp') would not pick the right object - r44387
fix T30865: crash when browsing last operators in outliner (or by Python API) - r45482
fix T30904: MovieClip.objects.new() segfault when no name is passed - r45528
fix T30906: dict(prop) crashes if prop is a PropertyGroup with nested PropertyGroup - r45534
fix T31036: image.gl_load() consistently segfault at gluBuild2DMipmaps - r45814

Render

fix T30415: motion blur option still had an effect on external engines / cycles - r44587
fix T30416: python render_stats handler now also gets called when the saved file message is printed - r44588
fix T30421: panorama option in camera properties always disabled - r44606
fix T30512: external render saved render result after reporting error - r44830
fix T30449: sampled motion blur not working with softbody - r44994
fix T30173: render not working when initialized on frame 1 - r44225
fix T30420: metaball shading inverted in raytraced reflection - r45029
fix T30882: using an image sequence in the displace modifier did not update properly in animation rendering - r45508
fix T30876, T30932: crash in material preview render after undo or file load, due to old material copies hanging around in the preview database - r45598

Render: Cycles

fix T30272: preview render not updating when changing particle emission from with instanced objects - r44300
fix T30246: rendering multiple render layers with CUDA were not working - r44385
fix T30140: multi GPU rendering with one device supporting full shading and the other not can't work correct, disabled - r44386
fix T30439: node group conversion crash with certain node setups - r44669
fix T30472: 3d view objects not rendered - r44820
fix T30603: incorrect ray differentials when rendering with panorama camera, causing bump map issues - r45035
fix T30551: passes combining did not always give identical result combined with antialiasing/defocus - r45246
fix T30769: showing wrong image from active face in the uv editor, with multiple material slots - r45347
fix T30710: wrong render time after pause/unpause in viewport - r45401
fix T30835: cycles doesn't work with AMD Juniper GPU, compiller throws errors - r45490
fix T30896: mask layer not working for objects without material assigned - r45535
fix T30929: cycles rendering of object with scale 0 on some axis did not work correct with instancing - r45592
fix T30376: cycles ignores camera override from sequencer - r45611
fix T30955: render issue with lights that have shadow casting disabled - r45664
fix T30966: cycles nan mesh vertices got set to (0, 0, 0), now remove them instead - r45678
fix T31065: cycles render crash with large node groups - r45891
fix rendering a material that mixes a transparent and glass BSDF would give a different result with/without using light passes - r45028

Sequencer

fix T30229, T30196: build proxy from meta and image strips used resolution used for display, not set by building job which leads to unusable proxies - r44177
fix T30254: no red warning border on metastrips with Extend (E) - r44455
fix T30196: proxies not visible in sequencer preview window until restart - r44358
fix T30315: temporary proxy files are not erased and old proxys are not updated if the proxy is built more then once (windows) - r44363, r44545
fix T28159: sequencer strip crop values on proxy not scene render size - r44946
fix T29758: sequencer image offset error with render percentage - r29758
fix T30499: video sequencer crashes when moving around within a sequence - r45055
fix T30491: not updating scene strip length in video sequencer when changing length of scene - r45192

Transform

fix T30197: snapping: align rotation button for volumes does not make sense - r44429
fix T30373: which part to snap in volume snapping is removed - r44798
fix T30594: uv editor transform tools did not show help/pivot line to indicate transform center as it did in 2.49 - r44993

User Interface

fix T30616: inconsistency with delete and backspace of resetting values - r45063
fix T30623: user-defined render presets bug lead to blender crash on path with non-ascii characters - r45073
fix T30575: text gets wrongly clipped when using accented letters - r45080
fix T30653: wrong image in image editor after loading new .blend file - r45161
fix T30430: can only alt+scroll image buffer slot once - r45168
fix T30708: pressing escape in the color picker popup did not reset to the previous color - r45293
fix T30770: missing node editor redraw when changing active material by clicking on face in edit mode - r45340
fix T30776: image editor pan not using continuous grab if enabled - r45346
fix T28279: shift+S used twice in maya keyconfig - r45373
fix T30323: graph view in the movie clip editor does not stay open - r44384
fix T30760: edit text property: backspace was messing up with utf8 text - r45479
fix T30925: successful import of keyconfig dependant on current object context - r45594
fix T30858: UI losing buttons at some random moment after using Blender for a while - r45609
fix T30948: add scene > copy settings did not copy settings like units, audio, game data, and tool settings - r45646
fix T30958: right click menu and add shortcut for importers/exporters doesn't work - r45683
fix T30977: error loading modal keymaps from keyconfiguration presets - r45715
fix T30570: UI issue editing modal keymaps below operators using them - r45717
fix T30998: copy to selected in properties editor not working for bones - r45775
fix T31064: save confirmation stops showing - r45870

Fixes since 2.63 (for bugfix release)

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Collada: 46214 46215 46246 Aligorith: 46345, 46342, 46338, 46336

Bugs fixed in Blender 2.63a

Over 100 bugs fixed since 2.63 release:

Fixed errors found in BMesh integration.
Fixes for various crashes in bmesh, rendering and compositing.
Fixed various drawing bugs with sculpt and paint modes.
Animation motion path improvements r46158
Improved OpenCollada support.
Sequencer and movie clip fixes.

For a full list see: The Log