Alright I'll try all your suggestions today an will come back soon with what I gather from them. Roost, yes I think a rather wide box size is a needed for me esp since I m.o.d.e.l (still can't type that word for some reason, crazy!) everything with the stylus for faster tweaking. Plus screen resulution is now much higher…
Hehe yeah Hex there is a face there :P The reason why it is white is because this is the way Maya's high quality rendering handles double faces - it somehow adds their values which i find very handy when checking and cleaning up meshes. And btw the selection bahaving oddily was not a consequence of the double face thing.…
Yeah, make a script that toggles your pick box size to different values, and just bind it to the keys/shortcuts you'd usually use for switching between vert/edge/face/uv modes.
Hehe yup sharky I think I am too much of a perfectionist when it comes to these things. I mean I can work with that, but I have difficulties with the idea of an application making things harder than they *could* be... Still it seems like Maya is the app most likely to be bent to ones specific needs via scripts and such.…
pior- I'm curious what workflow you have that is incompatible with nex? are there scripts that don't work with nex enabled? edit: I had a go at this, I wasnt able to reproduce the problem until I zoomed right out and the polygon was pretty small onscreen, then it selected the polys either side instead. I had a look and my…