On Wednesday, October 22, 2014 1:47:07 AM UTC-4, GnomeNomad wrote: > > Yes, there is a minimum change Hugin needs. I just tweak mask points by > dragging the point somewhere else far enough away, then click on it > again and drag it back to where I want it. > > > Any help appreciated. I'm happy to file these as bugs, but not if I just > > need to RTFM (whatever manual that is). > > > > Thanks. > > I'm a Linux user (and OS/2 and Windows before that) so I'm very > comfortable with multibutton mice and right-clicking. I've used Macs, > too, and really wish Apple's big name CEO hadn't been so convinced that > people were stupid klutzes with no eye-hand coordination. ;) > > I've encountered issues #3 and #6. > > My usual workflow regarding masks is: > > 1. With image zoomed to fit the window, drag a basic mask, not > necessarily with a lot of lot of points. > > 2. Do a test stitch, see how much it needs to be tweaked. > > 3. Zoom to 100% and start adding and moving points as needed. > > 4. Repeat test stitches and tweaking until happy with it. > > While doing that, sometimes Hugin seems to get confused about where the > new points are to be created, multiple points start getting selected in > strange locations when you click on a point, etc. Eventually I have to > delete the mask and start over. I think sometimes a mask just gets too > complex, Hugin loses track of which point is connected to which other > point, and things disintegrate from there. (Haven't formally set out to > test this, sorry.) > > One thing I miss in all the displays like masking, adding control > points, etc: either a Photoshop-style drag tool for dragging a zoomed in > image around in the viewing frame, or the GIMP style "Click on box in > lower right corner of image window, get a small version of the image > with a highlighted box showing the current window view, and drag the > highlighted box around to move the image." (Sorry for the wordiness, I > don't know what it's actually called.) >
Steve Jobs' mouse-buton issues aside, I think I can do everything I'm supposed to with the mouse. It just doesn't work as expected (or desired, for the most part). It sounds to me like your workflow too is a big work-around for a buggy masking process. Curious what others think. -- A list of frequently asked questions is available at: http://wiki.panotools.org/Hugin_FAQ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hugin and other free panoramic software" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to hugin-ptx+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/hugin-ptx/91569fd2-355e-487f-8aa6-62b0568d282a%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
