[ptx] enblend 1.0; blending error; source image generation

Pablo d'Angelo pablo.dangelo at web.de
Tue Apr 20 20:42:03 BST 2004


Hi, 

> An other point is the generation of the source images.
> I always read that ptstitcher with "tiff_m" should be called. But the masks
> which the ptstitcher creates for each of the generated images are blending
> masks which don't cover the whole source image area. So you loose
> information and quality when you blend these images. The only correct way
> that I know to generate the source images with ptstitcher is to create many
> panoramas with "tiff_mask" which contain always only one source image. Then
> the mask in the projected image is correct.

are you sure? which version of panotools are you using?

TIFF_m works fine for me (actually, nona will produce compatible output in
the next version.) "TIFF_mask" will do as its name suggests and produce
images with the unwanted blending masks.

ciao
  Pablo


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