[ptx] thoughts for hugin UI, post 0.5

[douglas wilkins]

Hi there,

--- Rob Park <rbpark at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Tijmen ;)
[snip]
> What I'm really, really starving for is some example code of a
> HIG-compliant GUI... I read through the whole HIG and it talks about a
> lot of stuff, but one thing I'm not clear on is how to accomplish a
> few of the recommendations.

They are not easy to find. What reccommendations are you struggling with.

[snip]
> To do this you'll want to hit the "Center" and "Fit" buttons on the
> preview pane, that should do exactly what you want, but there are a
> few bugs with it that I'm aware of:
> 
>  - if the panorama is more than 180 degrees (i think), it stops working
>  - the horizon of the panorama is *always* mapped to be exactly on
> that center line in the preview pane, so even if you use the
> center/fit buttons, if your panorama's horizon is near the bottom of
> the pano, then you'll end up with a big empty space at the bottom of
> the panorama (eg, the horizon will be the middle of the output always,
> so if the horizon is near the bottom of the photos, then the top half
> of the output will be your pano, and the bottom half will be a blank
> space, because the horizon is in the center). I hope that makes sense.

It does to me :-) 
Perhaps we need to add an "horizon offset" adjustment in the preview?

regards,
Doug



	
	
		
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