One more thing:
- The file downloaded from Sourceforge was compiled from SVN, hence
appears as a release build. In future we should upload binary releases
compiled from the source release.

Ippei

Ippei wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Lately, I've assisted a friend of mine to install hugin on his PC. The
> following are what I, a mac user, realised:
>
> - General: It felt more stable than Mac version, but lacking quality
> assuarance leaving tools that appeal only to geeks and detemined
> users.
> - Installer: By default, leaves tons of aliases on desktop. None
> except one for hugin.exe is relevant for 90% of the users. Most users
> do not know what to launch if there are so many choices presented.
> Besides, why the hell do they all have same icons? It also is
> desireable to add just the "Hugin" 'program' in Start menu rather than
> forcing users to find the "hugin.exe" 'executable file' from among
> many.
> - Autopano-SIFT: Is the warning against patent violation subtle?
> Didn't realise one being displayed. I guess it was mentioned in the
> loong license text.
> - Documents: The README and other files are installed without
> extension. How can I read those files? Who knows... That's how Windows
> works, so please take care.
> - Icons: First, they are unly; uglier than other Windows icons. Could
> someone take a look at the icon files to be used on Windows? Is there
> any way to use antialiasing or alpha channel, or at least to fill
> background colour to make it less ugly? You can reuse the graphics
> that Mac version uses. Secondly, has someone thought about what file
> should use which icon? I don't see why other than hugin.exe should
> have the Hugin icon. We have the icon designed for .pto files. I can't
> stand to see .pto files having the same icon as application.
> - Lastly, could README_JP file be attached for the Japanese users? I
> can provide converted PDF or HTML files if that's needed, though I
> remember Shift-JIS is considered default for Japanese Windows.
>
> Cheers,
> Ippei
>
>
> Pablo d'Angelo wrote:
>
> > Hi Guido,
> >
> > Guido Kohlmeyer wrote:
> > > Dear Yuv,
> > >
> > > I modified the license text slightly and build a new setup file.
> > > It can be found at
> > > http://hugin.panotools.org/testing/hugin/hugin-0.7.0_win32-setup.exe
> > > the MD5 checksum is available as well
> > > http://hugin.panotools.org/testing/hugin/hugin-0.7.0_win32-setup.exe.md5
> >
> > I have just uploaded this installer to the sourceforge. Thanks a lot for
> > building it!
> >
> > ciao
> >   Pablo
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