rigify/__init__.py

@@ -699,6 +699,19 @@ def register():
     id_store.rigify_types = CollectionProperty(type=RigifyName)
     id_store.rigify_active_type = IntProperty(name="Rigify Active Type",
                                               description="The selected rig type")
+    id_store.rigify_layers_mode = EnumProperty(
+        name="Layer Buttons Mode",
+        items=(
+            ("OPERATOR", "Keys", "Accept key combinations with click (No drag click)", 'EVENT_SPACEKEY', 0),
+            ("PROPERTY", "Drag", "Allow drag click (No key combinations)", 'MOUSE_LMB_DRAG', 1),
+        ),
+        default="OPERATOR",
+        description="Choose between modifier keys or drag click"
+    )
+    id_store.rigify_layers_info = BoolProperty(
+        name="Display Layer Info",
+        default=False
+    )
 
     bpy.types.Armature.rigify_force_widget_update = BoolProperty(
         name="Overwrite Widget Meshes",
@@ -861,6 +874,8 @@ def unregister():
     del id_store.rigify_types
     del id_store.rigify_active_type
     del id_store.rigify_transfer_only_selected
+    del id_store.rigify_layers_mode
+    del id_store.rigify_layers_info    
 
     coll_store: typing.Any = bpy.types.BoneCollection
 

rigify/operators/action_layers.py

@@ -254,7 +254,8 @@ class RIGIFY_OT_display_select_group(bpy.types.Operator):
 
     collection_name: StringProperty(default="", options={'SKIP_SAVE'})
     action: EnumProperty(items=(('VIS_TOGGLE', 'TOGGLE', 'Toggle visibility'),
-                                ('TOGGLE_SELECT', 'SELECT', 'Toggle selection'),
+                                ('SELECT', 'SELECT', 'Add to selection'),
+                                ('TOGGLE_SELECT', 'TOGGLE_SELECT', 'Toggle selection'),
                                 ('UNSELECT', 'UNSELECT', 'Remove from selection'),
                                 ('DETAIL', 'DETAIL', 'Select bones individually')),
                         default='VIS_TOGGLE')
@@ -265,7 +266,7 @@ class RIGIFY_OT_display_select_group(bpy.types.Operator):
     
     def invoke(self, context, event):
         if event.shift:
-            self.action = 'TOGGLE_SELECT'
+            self.action = 'SELECT'
         elif event.ctrl:
             self.action = 'UNSELECT'
         elif event.alt:
@@ -282,13 +283,19 @@ class RIGIFY_OT_display_select_group(bpy.types.Operator):
         coll = context.object.data.collections[self.collection_name]
 
         if self.action == 'TOGGLE_SELECT':
-            pose_bones = context.object.pose.bones
             for bone in coll.bones:
                 if should_skip_bone(bone):
                     continue
-                if is_pose_bone_all_locked(pose_bones[bone.name]):
+                if is_pose_bone_all_locked(context.object.pose.bones[bone.name]):
                     continue
                 bone.select = not bone.select
+        elif self.action == 'SELECT':
+            for bone in coll.bones:
+                if should_skip_bone(bone):
+                    continue
+                if is_pose_bone_all_locked(context.object.pose.bones[bone.name]):
+                    continue
+                bone.select = True
         elif self.action == 'UNSELECT':
             for bone in coll.bones:
                 bone.select = False

rigify/rig_ui_template.py

@@ -903,6 +903,26 @@ class RigLayers(bpy.types.Panel):
 
     def draw(self, context):
         layout = self.layout
+        wm = context.window_manager
+
+        split = layout.split()
+        row = split.row()
+        row.prop(wm, 'rigify_layers_mode', expand=True, text=None if wm.rigify_layers_info else "")
+        row.prop(wm, 'rigify_layers_info', icon='INFO', text="")
+        
+        if wm.rigify_layers_info:
+            box = layout.box()
+            box.label(text="Click: toggle Layer visibility")
+            if wm.rigify_layers_mode == 'PROPERTY':
+                box.label(text="Click + Drag: multi-toggle")
+            else:
+                box.label(text="Click + Shift: Select Bones")
+                box.label(text="Click + Ctrl: Unselect Bones")
+                box.label(text="Click + Alt: Pick Bones")
+                box.label(text="No drag click", icon='ERROR')
+
+        layout.separator()
+
         row_table = collections.defaultdict(list)
         for coll in context.active_object.data.collections:
             row_id = coll.get('rigify_ui_row', 0)
@@ -915,7 +935,10 @@ class RigLayers(bpy.types.Panel):
             if row_buttons:
                 for coll in row_buttons:
                     title = coll.get('rigify_ui_title') or coll.name
-                    row.operator('{RIGIFY_OT_display_select_group.bl_idname}', text=title, depress=coll.is_visible).collection_name = coll.name
+                    if wm.rigify_layers_mode == 'PROPERTY':
+                        row.prop(coll, 'is_visible', toggle=True, text=title)
+                    else:
+                        row.operator('{RIGIFY_OT_display_select_group.bl_idname}', text=title, depress=coll.is_visible).collection_name = coll.name
             else:
                 row.separator()
 '''