On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 2:46 AM, Carl von Einem <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Alan, > > the official 2010.0 release came with a file 'Read me first (Mac).rtfd' that > contains some instructions. These are outdated for the coming 2011.0 release > and the file itself is missing in the current builds by Harry. Also the > official 2010.4 dmg comes with no ReadMe which is odd. > > Basically it's fairly simpel on Mac: the Hugin.app is actually a package > (some sort of a special folder) that contains everything needed. Running it > the first time will create a preferences file in your library ('hugin > Preferences' in 'Macintosh HD/Users/<YourAccount>/Library/Preferences/). So > dragging the .app to your Applications folder is OK. Deleting it will > "de-install" everything but the prefs file. If you are curious you can > right-click or ctrl-click Hugin.app and select 'Show package contents' from > the context menu. > > However I follow the habit to set up a new folder (like 'hugin-2010.4') in a > place where I group my other panorama software so I can easily switch > between different hugin versions... the Applications folder is certainly a > good choice but also the desktop will work nicely. Then I put everything > from the .dmg image in that new folder. > > The folder 'enblend-enfuse-4.0' is only needed if you still work with Mac OS > X 10.4 a.k.a. Tiger. On later system versions you can just delete or ignore > it. > > The folder 'Control Point Generators' contains a ReadMe. Read it for some > instructions where to download from and how to install additional CP > generators. Even if 2010.4 already has a built in CP generator these are > highly recommended if you can agree to their license. > > Now you are ready to start Hugin and have a look at the Preferences (in menu > Hugin), this is explained here > <http://wiki.panotools.org/Hugin_Preferences> > and here > <http://panorama.dyndns.org/index.php?lang=en&subject=Hugin&texttag=Hugin> > -> Hugin 2009/2010 ControlPoint generators > > Hope that helps, > Carl
Thank you. This was very helpful. I have successfully installed Hugin. I shall have to take the time to use it now! Alan -- 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
