...or you have it in advanced mode and you have had it look for control points but you haven't had it optimize for geometric parameters. Brian Cluff On 03/08/2016 04:42 PM, Michael wrote: > okay..... this is what hugin is doing: it is putting all of the > photographs on top of each other. Is there some setting I need to change? > > On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 6:11 PM, Michael > wrote: > > not using the tripod must be why it isn't finding any control points > automatically. > > On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 5:29 PM, Brian Cluff > wrote: > > When making panoramas inside you MUST use some sort of rig to > spin the camera perfectly on it's focal point. That's the only > way to make sure that you aren't introducing a lot of parallax > distortion. If you are outside you can often get away with just > taking a bunch of pictures in a circle because objects in the > picture are far enough away that a few inches won't be > noticeable, but when you are inside just a couple of inches of > difference in the pictures causes a tremendous amount of > distortion that Hugin won't be able to deal with automatically, > and even if you manually set control points, the control points > won't make sense to Hugin because the distortion will skew the > math. It is possible to manually set control points but you > have to only set points on objects that are all the same > distance from the camera. If you try to set control points that > are at different distances, that's where you run into trouble. > It's like when you hold you your finger in front of your face > and alternately close one eye and then the other and your finger > jumps back and forth... the same things happens inside Hugin and > it really doesn't like it. > > On a related note, just because I have time to type more, you > can use Hugin to stitch panoramas of distant objects that have > smaller objects in the foreground, such as a sign at the grand > canyon telling you not to jump off, that you don't want in the > picture, by purposely taking pictures that would normally > introduce distortion. All you have to do is make sure that you > only set control points on the furthest away landscape that you > really want, and then use Hugin's masking feature to mask out > the object (sign in this case) that you don't want and when it > gets done you will have a nice signless pictures of your landscape. > > Brian Cluff > > On 03/08/2016 02:52 PM, Michael wrote: > > Yeah, I spent a long time putting control points in and it > didn't seem > to like to do the inside spherical panorama. > > On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 2:12 PM, Anthony Radzykewycz > > >> wrote: > > Unfortunately, I am not familiar with any other > applications to > accomplish the goal at hand. > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 8:22 PM, Michael > > >> wrote: > > well..... I guess that doesn't help so much > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 8:18 PM, Michael > > >> wrote: > > I'll tell ya, I don't know why it isn't working > but it > isn't. So I was just about to ask the group if > they know of > a tutorial when the thought occurred to me that > I should > google for it first. That turned up: > > http://arachnoid.com/drones/drone_images.html > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 12:12 PM, Brian Cluff > > >> wrote: > > Have you tried clicking "Fit" under the > Move and Drag > tab. There might be more of your panorama > that is off > the display and is being cropped. > > Brian > > > On 03/06/2016 10:02 AM, Michael wrote: > > I just did it again and all the > pictures showed up > correctly but it only did halp of the > sphere. Does my > 'projection need to be something specific? > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 11:23 AM, Michael > >> wrote: > > I tried that about an hour ago but > it turned six > of the images 180 degrees for some > reason. I > looked at what it was reading the > data from and > the pictures were fine. > > On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 11:10 AM, > Brian Cluff > < >Brian@snaptek.com > > >> wrote: > > Hugin can make 360 spherical > pianos without > any special effort. Just put > all the images > into Hugin that make up the > sphere and it will > do the test. The tutorial that > you linked to > is how to make an HDR spherical > panorama, > that's a little more effort > than I think you > want to do for real estate photos. > > Brian Cluff > > On March 6, 2016 6:33:03 AM > MST, Michael > >> > wrote: > > I was sitting here thinking > that hugin > should be able to do this > and that someone > should suggest it to a > developer. Then I > thought someone might have > done that > already. So I did a > websearch! Look at > what I found: > > http://hugin.sourceforge.net/tutorials/enfuse-360/en.shtml > > On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at > 10:13 PM, Brian > Cluff > < >brian@snaptek.com > > > >> wrote: > > Try: > apt-get install > python-opengl > > Brian Cluff > > On 03/05/2016 06:30 PM, > Michael wrote: > > I thought about it > and think I > realized the error > of my ways; > python.exe > is because python > is not > automatically in > Windows like with > Linux so I > don't need that > program. > Unfortunately when > I tried to run > the other > program: > > $ python PhotoSphere.py > Traceback (most > recent call last): > File > "PhotoSphere.py", line 21, > in > from OpenGL.GL > import * > ImportError: No > module named OpenGL.GL > > so I apt-get > install opengl.gl > > > . Unfortunately > I get > the same error > after installing > opengl.gl > > . Then I > tried apt-get > install openGL.GL > but am informed > that the program is > already installed. > > > > On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 > at 8:39 PM, > Michael > > < >bmike1@gmail.com > > > > > > >bmike1@gmail.com > > > >>> wrote: > > Ifound > something that might be > sorta wahat I'm > looking for. > > http://meestuff.blogspot.com/2013/08/google-photo-sphere-viewer-for-desktop.html > > . > It is suppossed > to work with > Linux. > I download the > file and > extract it but > there are no > instructions to > install it. I > opened the bat > file and the > contents of it seemed to > be instructions > for installing > but unfortuatly: > > > bmike1@MikesBeast > > ~/Documents/Programs/PhotoSphereBundle > $ > > ./App/python.exe > ./App/PhotoSphere.py > > bash: > ./App/python.exe: > Permission denied > > > bmike1@MikesBeast > > ~/Documents/Programs/PhotoSphereBundle > $ > > .\App\python.exe > .\App\PhotoSphere.py > > .Apppython.exe: > command not found > Please, how do > I install it? > > On Fri, Mar 4, > 2016 at 4:03 > PM, Michael > > < >bmike1@gmail.com > > > > > > > >bmike1@gmail.com > > > >>> wrote: > > Thank you > very much > Anthony. This > sounds very much > like what I > would like > to use. > When I > searched for > 'street google > street view' > yesterday I > could not > find it in the > playstore. I > searched for > photospere in > google and > that search > revealed that it > was put on > android 4.2 > and my > phone is only a > 2.2. Is there a way > to download it (or > something > similar) to my > computer? > > > On Fri, Mar > 4, 2016 at > 1:58 PM, Anthony > Radzykewycz > > > < >anthony.radzykewycz@gatewaycc.edu > > > > > > > >anthony.radzykewycz@gatewaycc.edu > > > > >>> > wrote: > > The app > will guide you > on how many > pictures to take and use > > circular guides that > you need to > 'cover.' It takes the > > pictures when you have > 'covered the > circle. From there, the > app > stitches it all > together for you > and then you can > upload > it to > Google maps. If > you wanted to embed > the photoshphere, > they > have an api that > you can sign up for > to showcase that. > I hope > to work on > mapping out paths > between the > > photospheres, but we > have not really > started on that > portion > at all. > Try it out. 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