Description:
This software allows owners of the 1.0 version of QTVR Authoring Studio to upgrade to version 1.0.1. The Updater will find your copy of QTVR Authoring Studio 1.0 and make the appropriate changes. This release includes miscellaneous bog fixes and scripting improvements. For complete information, please see the document included with this software, or go to:
http://www.apple.com/quicktime/qtvr/authoringstudio/index.html
The QuickTime VR Authoring Studio 1.0.1 Updater allows owners of the 1.0 version of QuickTime VR Authoring Studio to upgrade their product to version 1.0.1.
To use the Updater, double-click on the Updater icon and follow the instructions. The Updater will find your copy of QTVR Authoring Studio 1.0 and make the appropriate changes. You can save a copy of this Readme by clicking on Save As... or Print...
This updater, along with other information about the QuickTime VR Authoring Studio can be found at the following URL:
http://www.apple.com/quicktime/qtvr/authoringstudio/index.html
This release addresses the following issues with QuickTime VR Authoring Studio version 1.0:
Bug Fixes:
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In the link destination orientation palette, calculate zoom percentage as a percentage of the node's field of view, not the range of max - min field of view. Was causing problems when the message to set the destination field of view was passed.
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Added support for Firewire DV to object video capture.
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Fixed displayed pan, tilt and zoom values in the window opened at the end of a Scene Maker "Make" when navigating to different nodes.
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Open the compression settings dialog with the last settings edited when opened from the Panorama Maker and Panorama Stitcher settings dialogs.
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Improvements made to panorama image resizing by the Panorama Stitcher.
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Made the "Gaussian" blend the default in the Panorama Stitcher.
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Fixed the rotation of displayed source image thumbnails in Panorama Stitcher windows when the "Rotate By..." menu item is used.
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Fixed problems when using the "Reset" button in the movie window opened at the end of a Scene Maker "make."
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Use user defined link types in the Scene Maker.
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Minimum size of movies viewable in the window opened at the end of a "Make" is reduced to 90 x 68 pixels.
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Increased the limit of characters in link names edited in Scene list windows to 254.
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Renamed check box in the ObjectMaker's capture controls palette to "Append frame as animation cell."
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Force search ranges to zero if offsets are changed from default in the Pair Alignment window.
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Improved reliability when opening hot spot editors for panoramas by determining the number of tiles of the movie from the movie itself, not the document's specifications.
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Fixed search range values entered as a result of pressing the "Default" button in the Pair Alignment dialog.
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Set default cache hint and preload to off in Object Maker and Preferences dialogs.
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Fixed problems with the Panorama menu caused by two documents of the same type being open, then one of them closed.
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Fixed problems with path names in the file "Locate..." dialog.
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Allow spaces (all printing characters) in the other link type edit in the link info window.
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Fixed rounding and precision problems with objects in movie windows. The zoom of the object could be set to an incorrect value when the "Reset" or "Set Playback Settings" buttons were used.
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Cleaned up drawing of controls in the object hot spot editor.
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Fixed problems with some video capture formats that could cause QTVRAS to stop responding.
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Added messages for several errors.
AppleScript Fixes:
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Fixed collision of types that caused problems with the "Node File" property of Panorama Makers and Panorama Stitchers.
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Support the "Rotate" parameter for the "Add Images" AppleEvent when used with a Panorama
Maker.
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Support the "Rotate" AppleEvent for Panorama Makers.
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Updated the dictionary's document definition to include elements for each tool type (Panorama Stitcher, Panorama Maker, etc.).
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Fixed conflicting property for Panorama Maker source images.
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Fixed the property "Source Panorama" for Panorama Makers.
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Can now create tools (Panorama Stitcher, etc.) within Scene Makers using the "Create" AppleEvent.
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Can now access tools contained within a Scene Maker.
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Fixed access to Scene Maker properties.
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Allow the use of more image file formats from the "Add Images" AppleEvent for Panorama Stitchers and Panorama Makers.
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Fixed the references returned from the "Create" AppleEvent.