I have just replaced the old copy of autopano-sift-c.exe for Win32 on my ftp site with the patched one.
You can get it with this URL: ftp://tksftp:tksp...@tksharpless.net/autopano-sift-c.exe This is the actual executable, not an installer. Apologies to anyone who downloaded the defective version. -- Tom On Jul 17, 8:04 pm, Tom Sharpless <tksharpl...@gmail.com> wrote: > It ought not be so difficult getting a patched autopano-sift-c, as it > seems in fact to be. > > It doesn't ship with Hugin because of patent worries, and there does > not seem to be any well known source of up to date binaries. > > Bruno and Yuv, please consider what could be done to improve > distribution. > > --Tom > > On Jul 17, 5:51 am, Nicolas Pelletier <nicolas.pellet...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > If my time estimate is good, RC4 has the leak, RC5 does not. > > I'll upgrade and see. > > > Thanks, > > > nick > > > On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 3:06 AM, Scott <scrosb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Jul 12, 1:13 pm, Tom Sharpless <tksharpl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > There have been several reports of out-of-memoryerrors while running > > > > "autopano-sift-c". > > > > > I know of no case in which such a failure has been replicated by a > > > > second observer. I have not yet been able to get APSCpp to > > > exhaustmemoryon either Windows or Linux. > > > > In short, the reported failures remain undiagnosed. So I am appealing > > > > to all interested parties to try to create a repeatable case where > > > > APSCpp runs out ofmemory. > > > > It may be because the bug was recently fixed. My patch fixing a giant > > > memory leak was applied about 6 weeks ago; any developer or user > > > building from source would not see the out-of-RAM failures that it > > > fixed. From the tracker: > > > > RAM usage drops from 50mb/image to about 1-2mb/image with this > > > change. > > > With this change, I can process 200 images in 500mb of RAM, > > > whereas > > > before, it took 1.5gb of RAM to process just 36 images. > > > -- > > >http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2798144&group_id=7750... > > > > Have new binaries or a beta release been spun out containing this > > > patch for those who do not build from source? > > > > Scott --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 hugin-ptx@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to hugin-ptx-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hugin-ptx -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---