Release Notes
krpano Flash Panorama Viewer 1.0.7
- News:
- the internal xml / plugin / hotspot / lensflare interface was completely rewritten and improved!
(better performance and more possibilities)
- many new possibilities specially for virtual tours and plugin-development
- the xml syntax checking is now more precise!
(old xml files maybe needs updates to keep working!)
- new / updated examples
- Documenation updated!
- New Features:
- Stereographic fisheye projection / Little Planet Views
- HIGHSHARP quality, postprocessing sharping filter for final touch
- "keep" attribute for plugins / hotspots / lensflares to keep them when loading other panos
- new MERGE, KEEPHOTSPOTS flags for the loadpano() action
- actions to add / remove dynamically plugins / hotspots / lensflares at runtime
- Image / Flash hotspots - Example
- "onloaded" event for plugins / hotspots
- many small extensions / updates
- Plugins/Hotspots:
- plugin interface changed / improved!
- NOTE - all plugins need a update!
- checking plugin version is now possible by opening / starting the plugin itself
- NEW - Google Maps Plugin (commercial plugin)
- Example
- Textfield Plugin extended / changed - Example
changes to the previous version:
- "glow" changed to "glowcolor"
- "textglow" changed to "textglowcolor"
- radar plugin updated
- combobox plugin had been extended:
- resize possible
- dynamic items
- sources of the Editor / Options and Google Maps plugins are available for purchase
krpano Tools 1.0.6.1
- New: Linux shared-library Version
- New: SPHERE to CUBE droplet for Windows and Mac
- kmakemultires 1.0.1
- Bugfix: slash/backslash fixes of the XML path in the HTML file
- Bugfix: automatic tilesize calculation - sometimes too small tilesizes
- Bugfix: automatic level calculation - sometimes too small levels
krpano Tools 1.0.6
- New: Mac OS X Universal Binary Versions of all Tools (OS X 10.4 and higher)
- New: Linux Versions of all Tools (static builds)
- Tools Documentation updated
- kmakemultires 1.0
- NEW TOOL
- automatically generates krpano multiresolution panoramas
- kmaketiles 1.1
- New: proportional resizing
(just use * instead of the size value, e.g. -resize=*x500)
- New: read/writes now also non quad tiles (tilesize / intilesize)
syntax: [width]x[height]
z.B.
kmaketiles image.jpg out_%v_%u.jpg 400x300 or
kmaketiles in_%v_%u.jpg oneimage.jpg 0 -intilesize=500x1000 ...
- New: -tiffnoalpha parameter to remove a tiff alpha channel
- New: -q or -quiet parameter to suppress output messages
- Changed: return/exit codes changed: 0=ok, 1=error (unix standard)
- Bugfix: %H didn't work (only %U), now %X,%Y,%H,%V,%U is allowed (case insensitivity)
- Bugfix: invalid DPI settings in output images
- kmakepreview 1.1
- New: generate preview panos from cubical input images
- New: optional cubestrip previews (better quality on zenith/nadir views)
- New: optional parameters -l=.. -f=.. -r=.. -b=.. -u=.. -d=.. to set the path to the single cube images
- New: -q or -quiet parameter to suppress output messages
- Changed: NOTE - syntax changed - name of outputfile is now set with -o=outputfilename.jpg
- Changed: return/exit codes changed: 0=ok, 1=error (unix standard)
- Bugfix: invalid DPI settings in output images
- ktransform 1.1
- New: conversion performance improved
- Changed: sphere to cube - automatic size calculation changed
now: cubewidth = spherewidth / PI
old: cubewidth = sphereheight / 2
- Changed: return/exit codes changed: 0=ok, 1=error (unix standard)
- Bugfix: invalid DPI settings in output images
krpano Flash Panorama Viewer 1.0.6
- New: architectural projection (view.architectural)
- New: dynamic head/camera swinging effect (control.headswing)
- New: basedir parameter to set the base directory for the xml files loaded by loadpano() action
- New: HTML Embedding examples for SWFObject 2.1 and the "without JS" method via embed/object tags
- New: mouse wheel fixes via javascript
- New: textstyle attributes: origin, edge, textalign, xoffset, yoffset, noclip, showtime (textstyle example)
- New: textfield plugin to show simple HTML/CSS formated texts
- New: user defined contextmenus (right click)
- New: new/updated plugin/as3 interface
- New: progress bar/loopings - more settings
- New: onenterfullscreen,onexitfullscreen events
- New: onover/onout events for hotspots
- New: parameters for actions (%0-%9, %0=name of action, %1-%9=placeholder for the parameter)
- New: optional details setting for each multiresolution level (level[].details)
- New: multiresolution level switching threshold (image.multiresthreshold)
- New: data tag
- New: more tweentypes
- New: lensflare[name] access
- New: krpano_as3_interface updated (better plugin interface, special register/resize events)
- New: freezeview() action
- New: call() action to direct call other actions or as3 functions
- New: loadxml() function
- New: ZOOMBLEND transition for loadpano()
- New: "logkey" parameter for the krpano tag to disable the 'O' key
- New: updated editor/options plugins
- New: updated documentation
- New: updated and new examples
- Bugfix: in the loadpano() call the next panos xml "onstart" was overwritten wrong
- Bugfix: when not using KEEPPLUGINS some plugin attributes of the new xml were loaded wrong
- Bugfix: tween/timerset without time setting -> now default 0.5 seconds
- Bugfix: the domainname in the "domain license" was case sensitive
- Bugfix: wait(blend); without a previous pano
- Bugfix: many single action calls from plugins or javascript work now
- Bugfix: lensflares order (now behind plugins)
- Bugfix: lensflare[name].visible
- Bugfix: plugin width/height will be automatic set to original imagesize if not already set
- Bugfix: plugin onhover was also called when plugin.visible was false
- Bugfix: new symmetric tesslation for cubical panos, this fixes the the problem of "appearing lines"
- Changes: tessmode=3 for cube images per default now
- Changes: relative XML-Paths has changed, now it's possible to set the base directory for xml loading,
have a look at the "krpano basedir" attribute, per default the path of the first loaded XML
file is the base path for all following xml loads.
if you have problems with this new version add this parameter to the krpano tag: basedir="%CURRENTXML%"
- Changes: default folder of "krpano_default_flares.jpg" is now the folder of the swf file
- Changes: new radar plugin with changed interface (now "plugin[radar].heading" instead of "radar.header")
(but using the old radar plugin is still possible)
krpano Flash Panorama Viewer 1.0.5.2
- Bugfix: internal actions bug
- New: combobox plugin + sourcecode + example
krpano Flash Panorama Viewer 1.0.5
- New: simple tour/map/radar example (view example)
- New: flash cs3 plugin example (view example)
- New: buttons example (view example)
- New: radar plugin (with source)
- New: plugin parameters: origin, edge, x, y, width, height
- New: "actions"
- New: tween action / tween easings
- New: onover event for plugins
- New: "textstyle" for showtext
- New: showtext - escaped characters
- New: a little multiresolution loading speedup
- New: limitfov/fisheye stop
- New: hfov parameter (read only)
- New: KEEPVIEW/KEEPALL parameters for the loadpano() function
- New: hotspot.handcursor (default=true)
- New: plugin.handcursor (default=true)
- New: javascript examples
- New: new/updated examples
- New: updated options and editor plugins
- Bugfix: flashplayer IE fullscreen
- Bugfix: plugin loading sometimes wrong
- Bugfix: swf plugins autopos
- Bugfix: blending with NOPREVIEW
- Bugfix: loadpano(null,...) from subdir
- Bugfix: empty showtext displayed a small box
- Bugfix: timersets/tweens to same variable interferences
- Bugfix: hotspots didn't blend to new pano
- Bugfix: lensflare loading screen update
- Bugfix: hotspot.visible update
krpano Flash Panorama Viewer 1.0.4
- Bugfix: absolute paths were wrong in some cases
- New: added crossdomain.xml support (Documentation)
- New: added autorotate (Documentation)
krpano Flash Panorama Viewer 1.0.3
- Bugfix: the krpano.swf needn't any more to be in the same folder as the HTML file.
- Bugfix: wrong formated domain-adresses in the "domain license" will be fixed direct in the viewer.
- Bugfix: array values can now be changed with get/set.
- Bugfix: hotspots and plugins can be adressed by "name".
- Bugfix: order of the hotspots and the plugins fixed.
- Changed: default progressbar style changed.
- New: switch(variable,valueA,valueB) akcion
Examples: switch(fullscreen); or switch(plugin[button].visible);
- New: "view.limitview" parameter (hlookatmin,hlookatmax,vlookatmin,vlookatmax) to limit the view.
- New: HTML template (without the "Flashplayer 9 needed" message on the start).
krpano Flash Panorama Viewer 1.0.2
- navimap example
(XML)
- "zorder" parameter for plugins
- flickering of plugins when changing plugin parameters removed
- "hidden hotspots" bugfix
- added "timerset" action
timerset(seconds,interval,var,startvalue,endvalue,tweentype*,updatefu*,waitflag*,doneaction*)
- added plugin "onout" action event
- updated "editor" plugin
krpano Flash Panorama Viewer 1.0.1
- added mousewheel support for mac-os-x
(thanks to http://blog.pixelbreaker.com/flash/as30-mousewheel-on-mac-os-x/)
- changed default control mode to "moveto" instead of "drag2d"
- changed "krpano.display.cubetessmode" to "krpano.display.tessmode"
- "krpano.display.tessmode" also for sphere panoramas
- added "ondown" and "onup" actions for plugins
- added user defined keyboard control keycodes
- user defined navigation buttons example
- "zoombuttons" plugin bugfix
- updated "options" and "editor" plugins
krpano Flash Panorama Viewer 1.0.0