On Tuesday, 26 July 2011 at 17:11:57 -0400, Yuval Levy wrote: > On July 26, 2011 03:16:43 AM Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >> I don't like the overview mode (maybe because I don't understand >> its purpose) > > the relationship between the preview and the overview is like that between a > map of the earth and a globe. The overview shows the globe itself, and you > can turn it around in "3D", while the preview is a flat projection. > > The overview is helpful when making full spherical panoramas. You can look at > the poles (zenith and nadir) without distortion, while they are too distorted > in the preview.
Indeed. I've played with it now, and it's quite nice. But I don't really need it for the work I do, so it's good to be able to turn it off. Greg -- Sent from my real computer Finger g...@freebsd.org for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers. This message is digitally signed. If your Microsoft MUA reports problems, please read http://tinyurl.com/broken-mua
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