[calligra/krita-opengl2-rempt] krita: Remove the 3D cursor

[Boudewijn Rempt]

Interesting idea :-) It reminds me of today's Windows mystery, though: 
with the new Windows installer, on some cards/drivers, the cursor outline 
is _green_ -- on others it's black :-).

On Sat, 1 Jun 2013, Simon Legrand wrote:

> You could have the line color of the outline of the brush change in gradient with tilt and pressure.
> ie: if tilted to the right the line clor of the outline of the brush would go more red and mixed with a darker outline if you press harder on pressure.
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> On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 9:16 AM, David Revoy <davidrevoy at gmail.com> wrote:
>             2013/5/24 Boudewijn Rempt <boud at valdyas.org>:
>             > Yes, good point.
>             >
>             >> On Fri, 24 May 2013, Lukast dev wrote:
>             >>>> Remove the 3D cursor
>             >>>>>> It uses display lists, which only works with old-fashioned opengl, plus
>             >>> actual users never use it. It seems to be little more than a gimmick :-(. 
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>       2013/5/31 Lukast dev <lukast.dev at gmail.com>
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>       Oh, actually it was probably David, who used 3D cursor in tutorial:
>       https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nnAoqVzXjVQ&t=23
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> To be fair, this video is the only time I used it ; for video recording this demo, the feature is visual and appealing and permit viewer to see what I'm doing
> with the tilt.
> But, for daily drawing or painting, the appearance of the pen is too obtrusive, and doesn't display outline of brush. I turn it off. So, I agree and don't
> really mind if this cursor mode get removed. A 3D cursor would be probably more usable If someone find a non obtrusive way to display a tilt indication merged
> to a classic brush outline. ( a 'ghost' mini pen over the outline ? ... or 2 outlines shaped as a topview twistable cylinder ? a lot of experimentation
> possible here... ). 
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