[GRLUG] Blender demo

Chris Chocko chrischocko at gmail.com
Wed Mar 6 11:46:00 EST 2013


I'd be interested. I used to use 2.49 and would love to have someone run
through the current one.

On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 11:29 AM, <grlug-request at grlug.org> wrote:

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>    3. Re: Thunderbird and hjkl (Josh)
>    4. Blender demo (detrix42 at gmail.com)
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> Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 08:35:53 -0600 (CST)
> From: "L. V. Lammert" <lvl at omnitec.net>
> To: "Mailing List for LUG in greater Grand Rapids, MI area."
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> Subject: Re: [GRLUG] Thunderbird and hjkl
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> On Wed, 6 Mar 2013, John-Thomas Richards wrote:
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> > > That way you don't get yourself in trouble using keystrokes from 30
> years
> > > ago.
> >
> > Troll. ;)
> >
> Maybe, ..
>
> > I spend so much time in vim often I find myself instinctively pressing j
> > k h l in all kinds of apps, only to discover (remember?) that I'm not in
> > vim. A vim navigation overlay would be incredible across all apps.
> >
> So, .. you want to fiddle with ALL applications just to match ONE so
> arcane that it doesn't support keys on a modern keyboard that has, in
> itself, been standard for 20 years? And you call ME a Troll <g>??
>
>         Lee
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 09:45:59 -0500
> From: John-Thomas Richards <jtr at jrichards.org>
> To: "Mailing List for LUG in greater Grand Rapids, MI area."
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> Subject: Re: [GRLUG] Thunderbird and hjkl
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> On Wed, Mar 06, 2013 at 08:35:53AM -0600, L. V. Lammert wrote:
> > On Wed, 6 Mar 2013, John-Thomas Richards wrote:
> >
> > > > That way you don't get yourself in trouble using keystrokes from 30
> years
> > > > ago.
> > >
> > > Troll. ;)
> > >
> > Maybe, ..
> >
> > > I spend so much time in vim often I find myself instinctively pressing
> j
> > > k h l in all kinds of apps, only to discover (remember?) that I'm not
> in
> > > vim. A vim navigation overlay would be incredible across all apps.
> > >
> > So, .. you want to fiddle with ALL applications just to match ONE so
> > arcane that it doesn't support keys on a modern keyboard that has, in
> > itself, been standard for 20 years? And you call ME a Troll <g>??
>
> Yup. And it _does_ support keys on a modern keyboard; my Logitech
> keyboard is less than a year old and it has hjkl, all right in a row,
> just as one would expect.  (And yes, I know the origins of those letters
> as navigation keys.)
>
> Arcane? Bah. Everything is intuitive once you know it. I haven't thought
> about how to move around in vim in a long time. That's why I find myself
> in LibreOffice Calc hitting h, j, k, or l and then hitting ESC when I
> realize I'm in "insert mode," only to realize further that I'm not in
> vim.
> --
> john-thomas
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> listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of
> which have the potential to turn a life around.
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> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 06:52:53 -0800
> From: Josh <leapole at gmail.com>
> To: "Mailing List for LUG in greater Grand Rapids, MI area."
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> Subject: Re: [GRLUG] Thunderbird and hjkl
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> You should get a Mac and learn emacs.  Most emac commands work in most Mac
> applications like kill and yank.
>
> Hopefully we get a third person with another idea and we can be a trio of
> trolls
>
> On Mar 6, 2013, at 6:04 AM, John-Thomas Richards <jtr at jrichards.org>
> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Mar 05, 2013 at 03:24:16PM -0600, L. V. Lammert wrote:
> >>> So, I've taken to using Thunderbird pretty much full-time; I only keep
> >>> my gmail tab open for Google Voice.
> >>>
> >>> One problem I've run into is my habit of using vi-style navigation keys
> >>> to move around...in Thunderbird, the key I habitually hit to move
> "down"
> >>> instead marks messages as junk--which is something I very much don't
> >>> want to do.
> >>>
> >>> What exists for applying vi-style interfaces on top of Thunderbird?
> >>> (And, no, dropping to a CLI mail client is not an option at this
> moment)
> >>>
> >> Ahh, .. you'd be far better off actually using a current PC keyboard -
> >> vi/vim is quite happy with <home><end><pgup><pgdn><up><left><right><dn>
> >> <g>! (Unless you're on a Mac, .. never touched one of those, ..
> >>
> >> That way you don't get yourself in trouble using keystrokes from 30
> years
> >> ago.
> >
> > Troll. ;)
> >
> > I spend so much time in vim often I find myself instinctively pressing j
> > k h l in all kinds of apps, only to discover (remember?) that I'm not in
> > vim. A vim navigation overlay would be incredible across all apps.
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> Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 11:24:32 -0500
> From: "detrix42 at gmail.com" <detrix42 at gmail.com>
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> Subject: [GRLUG] Blender demo
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> Hi, I was going to do a Blender demo a few weeks back, but was unable to
> make it (and the following week).  If anyone is still interested in seeing
> a blender demo, I will bring my computer, unless some one is willing to let
> me user their laptop, but I need a keyboard with a Number Pad.
>
> Let me know if you would like me to do this.
>
> Jeret
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> Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 11:26:59 -0500
> From: Casey DuBois <casey at grlug.org>
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> Hey Jeret,
> I can have a computer and screen for you to use for a demo if you want.
> Casey
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> On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 11:24 AM, detrix42 at gmail.com <detrix42 at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Hi, I was going to do a Blender demo a few weeks back, but was unable to
> > make it (and the following week).  If anyone is still interested in
> seeing
> > a blender demo, I will bring my computer, unless some one is willing to
> let
> > me user their laptop, but I need a keyboard with a Number Pad.
> >
> > Let me know if you would like me to do this.
> >
> > Jeret
> >
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> Casey DuBois
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