Trausti, your original "challenge" was not to get the xml, rather, to make a useful pano. don't move the goalposts, dude! this is what you said: "Here you have...
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Trausti Hraunfjord
blueslander
Feb 8, 2013 5:21 pm
Not moving goal posts? Tell that to Apple while you have that thought :) Actually you are right, simply because I didn't write exactly what I had in mind... I...
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Keith Martin
the1keith
Feb 8, 2013 9:28 pm
... You know what? I really, REALLY (as in SO really) wish you'd stop banging that drum. We all know what you think of Apple and iOS devices. But I say again:...
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Trausti Hraunfjord
blueslander
Feb 8, 2013 10:21 pm
Keith, I guess you are just as fed up with me mentioning Apple as I am fed up with comments against Flash by others. It is what I KNOW about Apple and iOS that...
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Ormar
rmrtmm
Feb 9, 2013 1:37 am
In some degree I agree with Trausti. It's madness, to say it mild. At least in case of phones. We try to maximize pixels amount, take care of colours, shoot...
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thirty78
Feb 9, 2013 9:03 am
Hello, I´m trying to get a full circle recording in 1080p using a 5D mark II with a Sigma 8mm 1:4 EX. So far have I only bin able to get the 640x480 full...
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jrgen_schrader
Feb 9, 2013 10:55 am
640 x 480 uses the same aspect ratio as the sensor but 1080p means 1920 x 1080 which is a different aspect ratio and therefore the VOF is cropped. So...
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jimbo
montana_jimbo
Feb 9, 2013 2:35 pm
Gunnar, Jrgen is correct but I wouldn't abandon ship with video as yet. I think most of us need to really look at the potential of video.. Canon now has a DSLR...
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giant_klobasa_monster
giant_klobas...
Feb 10, 2013 9:50 am
screen size is independent of resolution. you use google maps on your phone? i showed gigapixels on my 2007 symbian uiq phone (using the now defunct NHGPS...
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Andrew Bodrov
rey01ee
Feb 10, 2013 12:50 pm
http://www.360cities.net/image/mars-panorama-curiosity-solar-day-177#-17.64,85.81,40.4 This self-portrait of NASA's Mars rover Curiosity combines 66 exposures...
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Erik Krause
ekrause2003
Feb 10, 2013 3:23 pm
... There are tablets as well... And given the fact that small monitors are held much closer to the eye usually, they are not that bad resolution-wise. Since a...
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Trausti Hraunfjord
blueslander
Feb 10, 2013 4:23 pm
Small hands/big phones ?? A Nexus7 tablet is smaller than my hand .... and the (7 inch) screen on it is way too small for me to view content on it comfortably...
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Christian Bloch
blochonsen
Feb 10, 2013 4:29 pm
I completely agree with Erik here. Recent tablets have great screen resolution too, and that's why I think somebody really really needs to figure out this...
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Trausti Hraunfjord
blueslander
Feb 10, 2013 5:24 pm
Yes, Google Maps do have multi resolution tiles... easy to do since it is flat 2-dimensional. Having the same applied to panoramas ... not so easy or straight...
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Christian Bloch
blochonsen
Feb 10, 2013 6:10 pm
Hmm… I see. The math for pin-pointing the current FOV in the map is easier in equirect. So could it be possible to use a tiled equirect? I mean, the cube map...
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Trausti Hraunfjord
blueslander
Feb 10, 2013 7:21 pm
Nothing is completely out of the question... making a spherical projection using only JS, CSS and HTML is 100 possible for sure, the problem is that we haven't...
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Keith Martin
the1keith
Feb 11, 2013 12:14 am
... While some don't, others do. For example, the two different organisations I'm doing pano work for at the moment both have mobile device support as a...
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Trausti Hraunfjord
blueslander
Feb 11, 2013 2:28 am
Totally agree. These miniatures are here to stay (for quite a while)... and my personal dislike for phones (in general) and limited-use tablets is just that:...
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Ormar
rmrtmm
Feb 11, 2013 9:03 am
Only time will show, what will come. Some might remember ads about kitchen TV's. ...
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luminouslabs
Feb 11, 2013 9:49 am
I just became aware of your challenge this evening since I rarely read this list. Normally I would pass this by as a waste of time, but with the bragging...
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Michel Thoby
enbilaman
Feb 11, 2013 10:22 am
... Andrew, After viewing this panorama, I went at the MSL website first to view the new self portrait of the Curiosity rover posted by NASA. I subsequently...
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Ken Warner
kwarner000@...
Feb 11, 2013 10:53 am
I was wondering if anyone has done a comparison test between the two Samyang fisheyes for NEX. Samyang/Rokinon has a 8mm f2.8 -- the new one -- and the first...
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jimbo
montana_jimbo
Feb 11, 2013 2:08 pm
Well , LOL, does this mean the plot thickens? Wonder how many are saving this post? Anyway, I have a favor to ask.. this has been a pretty brutal thread.. Some...
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Sacha Griffin
sachagriffin
Feb 11, 2013 2:32 pm
I believe technically, it could work it required an Internet connection for key exchange. Otherwise, any code decrypting client side would always be able to be...
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Quentin Desouza
quentind_in
Feb 11, 2013 3:09 pm
Exactly my point!! Quentin...
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Keith Martin
the1keith
Feb 11, 2013 4:14 pm
... ;-) ... It's a very good job it isn't more fragmented, eh? :-) ... I utterly, totally agree. Which is why I place my medium- and long-term bets on HTML5,...
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giant_klobasa_monster
giant_klobas...
Feb 11, 2013 5:57 pm
NO way. prove it. show me a picture of your hand, and a nexus 7....
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erik_leeman
Feb 11, 2013 6:43 pm
Hey great! Another challenge! You guys are spoiling us! ....oh dear.... Cheers! Erik Leeman...
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giant_klobasa_monster
giant_klobas...
Feb 12, 2013 11:10 am
this is true. EVERY SINGLE INQUIRY we get from a potential client wants the ability to show the panos on "mobile devices" so hate all you want, but in the end,...
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Kathy Wheeler
kwrinkling
Feb 12, 2013 8:08 pm
... Ahhh, but we've been spoilt by big, high res screens, expecting crisp high res images, and for many of us, our eyes aren't what they used to be 20 years...
