PanoTools NG:
Re: AW: new 360cities pano interface, was Re: Opera is annoying was: Re: "From a tower, without the tower"
Willy Kaemena 2009-Jan-07 13:33:08
Yes Carlos
unfortunately all mayor touristic spots of Lisbon are in "direction of
that nice wall" of the metro station.....
but you are right it could be good to try to tweak the arrow form
in order to facilitate the selection. Maybe it will be possible in the
future to define which hot spots should be visible and which not,
by the publisher.
Willy
On Jan 7, 2009, at 13:21, Carlos Chegado - www.carloschegado.com wrote:
> Hi Willy,
>
> I am not opposing to have the Hotspots on by default on a website like
> the 360cities.net.
> But I think they do need to be carefully designed to be as unobtrusive
> as possible and the placement on the images have to be meaningful i.e.
> should be placed in a way that you want to go to and them this
> interface
> will be great because the action to load the next pano while zooming
> in
> on the previous one is a brilliant KR Pano Viewer feature.
>
> On your panorama: http://360cities.net/image/olaias-metro-station
>
> You have a cluster of hotspots directed to a wall that doesn't make
> sense at all and worse is that they are over each other so it's very
> difficult to select one to click.
> If the hotspots in this example are crammed on top of each other why
> putting it there in the first place?
> This is clearly a bad design decision to have them show in that way!
>
> By the way Jeff, when trying to use the hotspots the mentioned
> panorama,
> I tried to zoom in to see if I could separate the hotspots a bit
> more to
> be able to click on them and noticed that if you use the mouse wheel
> to
> zoom in, you loose control of the panorama when zooming out because
> the
> page starts to scroll down instead of zooming out and you loose
> sight of
> the panorama.
> I saw this behavior in IE,FF and Opera while with Safari my mouse
> wheel
> didn't even work for the zoom in function.
>
> Os melhores cumprimentos,
> Best regards,
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Carlos Chegado
>
> Olho de Peixe Lda
>
> Willy Kaemena escreveu:
> >
> > Keep the HOT Spots by default on !!!! general public is too
> > stupid to turn them on ! but YOU can switch them off . The
> > transitition to the next is way cool!!! even trough a wall.....
> >
> > Willy
> >
> > On Jan 7, 2009, at 11:53, ptgroup wrote:
> >
> > > Jeffrey:
> > > YESYESYES: turn hotspots OFF by default !!!
> > > Ciao
> > > Mike
> > > ----------------------------
> > > 360° VR Fotografie:
> > > http://www.360de.de <http://www.360de.de>
> >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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Willy Kaemena
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