<div>Sweet, I totally missed that!</div> <div> </div> <div>Is anyone actively working on integrating that functionality into 'record' or making it available as a seperate activity?</div> <div> </div> <div>Christoph  </div> <div>On 9/5/08, Brian Jordan <<a href="mailto:brian@laptop.org">brian@laptop.org</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">*bump* <a href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Panorama_camera_activity">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Panorama_camera_activity</a> (code? Nirav is interested in doing something similar!) Brian > On Wed, Jun 20, 2007 at 11:56 PM, Benjamin M. Schwartz <<a href="mailto:bmschwar@fas.harvard.edu">bmschwar@fas.harvard.edu</a>> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > The XO happens to be perfect for shooting stitched panoramic photographs, due to > the swivel design.  I tested it out in the OLPCHQ lobby. Then, I wrote a simple > panorama stitcher in 50 lines of Python.  It runs in 3.4 seconds on my Core Duo, > producing this output: > > <a href="http://people.fas.harvard.edu/~bmschwar/lobby_ugly.jpg">http://people.fas.harvard.edu/~bmschwar/lobby_ugly.jpg</a> > > The results aren't too bad.  I also tried stitching this scene with Hugin, the > most powerful panorama stitcher I know of.  Hugin required significant user > intervention and half an hour of computing time, producing this output: > > <a href="http://people.fas.harvard.edu/~bmschwar/lobby_pretty.jpg">http://people.fas.harvard.edu/~bmschwar/lobby_pretty.jpg</a> > > This scene is unusually difficult because of the huge indoor-outdoor contrast. > Given this positive result, I would like to work on a panorama-making activity, > possibly inside Capture.  I know that at age 10, I loved making panoramas out of > photographs.  Panoramas provide an immersive way for children to communicate > their environments to each other and to the world. > > - --Ben Schwartz > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - <a href="http://enigmail.mozdev.org">http://enigmail.mozdev.org</a> > > iD8DBQFGeU4yUJT6e6HFtqQRAv4rAJ9F5wTDfzz9piYzzwGskVVmaqZTiQCgjFru > QsRergUtY1iCZS6hIXCHjSM= > =v5GB > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > <a href="mailto:Devel@lists.laptop.org">Devel@lists.laptop.org</a> > <a href="http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel">http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel</a> > _______________________________________________ Activities mailing list <a href="mailto:Activities@lists.laptop.org">Activities@lists.laptop.org</a> <a href="http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/activities">http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/activities</a> </blockquote> </div> -- Christoph Derndorfer co-editor, olpcnews url: <a href="http://www.olpcnews.com">www.olpcnews.com</a> e-mail: <a href="mailto:christoph@olpcnews.com">christoph@olpcnews.com</a>