Welcome!

Welcome to PhotoWarp 2.5! PhotoWarp is a simple-to-use yet powerful tool for generating panoramic images. PhotoWarp unwarps images from one-shot optics, cylindrical and spherical images, and QuickTime VR cylinders. It generates panoramas for QuickTime VR, Flash, PTViewer or Zoom Viewer, as well as cylindrical or spherical images and thumbnails. Finally, PhotoWarp creates customizable web pages for presenting your panoramas.

You'll be up and running with PhotoWarp in just a few minutes. To get started right away, read the Installation and Quick Start chapters. For more in-depth coverage of PhotoWarp's advanced features, this document will be your guide.

Table Of Contents

1. Installation
   1. Mac OS X installation
   2. Windows installation
   3. Setup Assistant
2. Quick Start
   1. A quick tour of PhotoWarp
   2. Unwarping your next panorama
3. Jobs
   1. Job window
   2. Source pane
   3. Format pane
   4. Unwarping
   5. Output pane
4. Sources
   1. One-shot images
   2. Cylindrical and spherical images
   3. QuickTime VR cylinders
   4. Constraints
   5. Notes
5. Formats
   1. Supported output formats
   2. Output format settings
6. Templates
   1. Job templates
   2. Format templates
7. Additional Features
   1. Inspector / Details window
   2. Preview window
   3. Unwarp log
   4. Preferences
8. Web Scripts
   1. Web script format
   2. Included web scripts
   3. Creating web scripts

1. Web Script Reference
   1. Job description variables
   2. Prefix functions
2. Version History
   1. PhotoWarp 2.5
   2. PhotoWarp 2.0
   3. PhotoWarp 1.0
3. Credits and Acknowledgements