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Sketchbox Release 8.22.2017: Rotate, and move through your scene! (and more!)

Sketchbox · published 23 Aug 2017, 23:36 UTC

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This week we added some of our most requested features, see below for changelog and please visit https://www.sketchboxvr.com/feedback to request a feature, or vote on a feature request! We check often 😃

New Features:

* Scale, and rotate the scene by holding both grips
* Move yourself through a scene by holding the left, or right grip
* Undo & Redo are now bound to left thumbpad (vive)/thumbstick (rift) and right thumbpad (vive)/thumbstick (rift) respectively.
* Lighting and materials have been tweaked to improve overall feel & comfort (thanks for the suggestion Lesley!)

Bug Fixes:

* Fixed a bug that would cause arbitrary crashes when using images in the scene
* Fixed bug where changing tool during left hand select causes items to be permanently selected
* Fixed a crash when exporting empty lines
* Fixed a crash when group/ungrouping/copying in certain cases

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