2012/1/17 George R <[email protected]> > Harry, > Thanks for this new version. > > I gave it a try and eventually got it to complete a stitch - having > noticed a couple of odd things along the way. > > First odd thing. > At first when I changed the Program Preferences to use MultiBlend it > seemed to not take me seriously! (I also have this problem sometimes > with humans.:-) When I re-ran an existing project it just used > enblend as it always had. After several tries over a couple of days > it eventually did seem to use Multiblend and after that I couldn't get > it to go wrong. I have made a wild guess that perhaps if PTBatcher > is open (which I suspect it was in my case) when a preference is > changed in Hugin then PTBatcher needs to be quit and restarted before > it will apply the new preferences? That is reasonable behaviour - but > perhaps it could be mentioned in the instructions somewhere. > > I noticed this as well. It happens when you PTBatcherGui already open. PTBatcherGui only reads the hugin preferences on startup, so if you change something inbetween it is not noticed by PTBatchergui. I have already asked Thomas about this and he asked me to file a "feature request". I will, but he still on holiday.
> Second Odd thing > When I did get Hugin to use Multiblend the resulting panorama had > colours that were quite odd. The blues were sort of copper-coloured > or flesh-tones. Greens were shades of turquoise. Browns were shades > of grey. It was an interesting effect ... it looked a bit like the > scene had been shot on something like infrared film. This time my > guess was that the problem lay with my 16-bit Tiff input files. So I > re-created my input-image-set as 8-bit Tiffs and this time the project > ran to completion producing an acceptable stitch. > > There were some mails about this issue and you had to pass a command line to overcome this. The option to pass is --bgr (for: swap RGB order) It only happens with tiffs as far as I know. > It would be great if MultiBlend could handle 16-bit Tiffs as the > projects where I have problems with run-time tend to be the ones using > large 16-bit Tiff images. > > Please respond to the latest multiblend 0.2 thread and ask David. Harry -- 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
