PanoTools NG:
Re: new 360cities pano interface, was Re: Opera is annoying was: Re: "From a tower, without the tower"
Uri Cogan 2009-Jan-12 02:17:37
Pat Swovelin is rumoured to have written:
> Controllers and everything else (*including* autorotation, because to
> the average site visitor it becomes a movie and they simply sit there
> and watch it rendering the pano's interactivity pointless) should be
> turned off by default. There should be an information image centered in
> the pano (that's closed with a single-click) that tells the site visitor
> how to manipulate the panorama with a mouse and directs them to the
> collapsed controller in the bottom-left corner with, if necessary, a
> collapsed map in the top-left corner.
>
Yes!
How about some of the resident designer/wizards creating some such
customizable, or even animated "information images"? I keep imagining a
little animated "hand" clicking a "mouse" and demonstrating how to move
a little "panorama". No words, just plain, clean symbols that could
hopefully be understood by almost anyone.
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