What is the Lock Offsets box used for?
I forgot who mentioned this on the list. But there was some talk about it on IRC last week. I was saying that the constraints offsets were something new as per what Jeff Paries told me. Steph and Scott said they were from v.5. Well I got it wrong and didn’t know what Jeff P. was talking about. Here’s the deal. Instead of having to make a special grab bones for the trigger handle and barrel, (I’ll use the example of a guy holding a rifle) then setting your constraints to grab that (kinematic on forearm, translate to, and orient like on the hand), you now only have to have one bone for the gun. Set up your kinematic constraints for both forearms to the gun bone. Set up your translate to and orient like on the hands to the same gun bone. It’s gonna look screwy at first, but you then go about offsetting your hands and forearms into your desired position, just like v.5 had all along. However, in the beta, you check that little Lock Offsets box after your done positioning your guy to properl
