Bmesh system itself is done, but still needs to be integrated into Blender, meaning recoding of mesh tools, rewriting modifiers, adding modifier support for ngons and such. All in all bmesh is not just "Ngons in Blender" but also a cleaner and more flexible base for adding new wonderful mesh tools :) you can keep an eye on…
Well, I bet it will not be done officially, and the purpose of this ui overhaul (giving more accessibility to blender and making people switch to blender) is failing. I'm not a programmer, i used to make things in c++ as an hobby, but that was a long time ago, and it was just a hobby. I thought maybe a 3d package is for…
2.5 will be the first version that will make me explore Blender deeper than before- if all they planned will make it. I am really curious regarding the GUI and the mapping of the shortcuts,- hopefully they will include some presets. other than that,- its always nice to read up some blender news because from a development…
They really should call this Blender 3.0. They are rewriting everything and reorganizing how the whole program works, and only going from 2.48 to 2.50. There is a talk about upcoming UI ideas here. 3rd Video: The Evolution Of Blender's UI http://river-valley.tv/conferences/blender_conference_2008/ -- The 2.50 preview is…