From your code: A bit unsure of its meaning, the line...
Yikes, just a brain-fart. Change that to the following and you'll see I was just wanting to use the average rotation of the two…
Wow that does work nicely. Is that much change really necessary though?
From what I can tell the fundamental problem in current code is simply that the positions of the text insertion cursor…
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Hey, that is working way better now.
Although a bit picky, current code shows the text cursor (caret) lining up vertically perfectly with the selection boxes (left), but are out by a bit with…
I should say that this encoding issue recently came up with Campbell on this: #106581 and he didn't want even want Unicode literals in comments. I ended up using the same "Universal Characters…
@PratikPB2123 - Sorry for the delay; I didn't notice you made a comment that asked me a question. This new system doesn't seem to notify as much, especially if not specifically at'ed.
Not…
Hey Austin. Thanks for working on this!
With a quick look this seems to be a bit more complex than necessary and probably has some unintended consequences.
Using the first change as an…
This looks to be a nice start, but needs more testing.
At first glance this appears to nicely improve many issues with the size, placement, and rotation with "Text on Curve".
But try it…
@ideasman42 - This probably wont work with text-on-curve, suggest to avoid all bounding box checks...
Got it! There was a fundamental flaw in Yash's approach of comparing against the mouse…
Okay I officially give up trying to figure out what Yash was doing there, so dug out all the "squared distance" stuff. The code before the per-character loop is all removed and…