Sorry if I am getting in late into the debate - I'm catching up after one month on the go.
On Jun 17, 10:35 pm, Gerry Patterson <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 12:31 AM, T. Modes <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think this case is very rare, because this one works only if the > > second image has some EXIF data (make, model, focal length) to make > > the comparision. actually the case is not so rare. I sometimes load a stitched equirectangular (first image, no EXIF) and the second image is a normal rectilinear shot, straight out of RAW conversion, with EXIF data. > I propose the following: > > 1. Be a bit more stringent in what gets copied/assumed from one image to > the another. agree if it is possible not to go back to the old and tedious process of having to input HFOV for each and every image loaded that does not have EXIF. would it be possible to: - first load all the picture and read whatever data is available without asking anything to the user - if there is missing information, present the user with a table where each image is a row (ideally with a thumbnail in the first column) and each piece of information is a column, so that the user can conveniently link / copy them or enter individual values. > 2. Be more determinstic. The behaviour of what happens shouldn't change > whether you add all the images at once, or one at a time +1 > 3. Remove the Load EXIF button. Update the "Reset..." Dialog to allow > more things to be reset to either 0 or EXIF data. This would allow the > user > to re-compute the HFOV from EXIF without messing up the exposue value. > Right now both happen when Load EXIF is pressed sounds like the "Reset..." button would be split to many buttons across each of the columns of the table? > 4. If there is a mix in images with and without EXIF data, reset all > images to 0 exposure along with the preview exposure. Or atleast give the > user an indication of what might be happening instead of presenting either > solid black or almost pure white images. the table would have one column for exposure which would give the indication, and an option for the user to reset it? Yuv --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hugin and other free panoramic software" group. A list of frequently asked questions is available at: http://wiki.panotools.org/Hugin_FAQ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hugin-ptx -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
