Panini is just a panorama viewer.  If you were to stitch a complete 
spherical panorama, you could use panini to pan and zoom around within 
the sphere... kinda like google street view.

Brian Cluff

On 01/02/2016 04:15 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
> I do not need panini? I decided to try to build the panini as shown:
> http://wiki.panotools.org/Hugin_Compiling_Ubuntu
> but the results were less than impressive:
> ...
> Okay, I found out what is wrong:
> a file wasn't created. The instructions say to:
>
> mkdir -p ~/src/pvqt; cd ~/src/pvqt; svn co
> https://pvqt.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/pvqt pvqt.svn; cd pvqt.svn;
> qmake panini.pro <http://panini.pro>; make
>
> but here is what happened when I got to the svn command:
>
>   svn co https://pvqt.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/pvqt pvqt.svn
>   svn: E175011: Repository moved permanently to
> 'https://svn.code.sf.net/p/pvqt/code/!svn/vcc/default'; please relocate
> svn co https://svn.code.sf.net/p/pvqt/code/!svn/vcc/default
>   bash: !svn/vcc/default: event not found
>
>
> It appears to have moved but I can't find to where it went.
> But as it appears I do not need to bother with it!
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 3:44 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1@gmail.com
> <mailto:bmike1@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     my websearch for how to install it led me to the instructions
>     (http://wiki.panotools.org/Hugin_Compiling_Ubuntu) which istructed
>     me to:
>
>         sudo add-apt-repository ppa:hugin/hugin-builds;  sudo apt-get
>     update;
>         sudo  apt-get install hugin enblend panini
>
>     which, after it ran, spat out:
>
>         Reading package lists... Done
>         Reading package lists... Done
>         Building dependency tree
>         Reading state information... Done
>         E: Unable to locate package panini
>
>     but I later learned that  panini just another program that can be
>     used for scaling batches of files and so isn't really necessary... I
>     suppose. didn't I just learn how to use 'convert' for this
>     purpose.  panini is a dependency though. I thought dependencies were
>     required.
>
>     In any case I read the gimp help file on installing pugins and it
>     says after the install of the pluginone needs to activate it. I
>     tried following their instructions but could not locate the hugin
>     plugin in the tree nor by "launch the Plugin Description dialog
>     (from Xtns/Plugins Details). I couldn't find the xtns menu.
>
>
>
>
> --
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
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