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Photo stitcher update, plus short links

First I must apologise for the lack of updates. All I can say is that I’ve been very busy. With that in mind, I am happy to announce two updates. First, and most important, is a new version of the CleVR Stitcher. I know that a lot of people have been having problem with poor [...] (translate)

Recent downtime

We’re very sorry about the recent downtime. This was due to some problems on our primary server that required a trip to the datacentre. It should be all working again now. Please contact me if there are any further problems. (translate)

Actionscript 3 vector speedups

Mike Chambers has posted a comparison between the performance of AS3 arrays and the new Vectors available in Flash Player 10. The results look good: he managed a 60% speedup. This is very exciting for us at CleVR, because of the potential impact it has on the Stitcher in particular. This uses massive Arrays and [...] (translate)

Share your CleVR panoramas on Facebook and MySpace.

I’m pleased to announce that we’ve been approved by Facebook as a multimedia Share Partner. This means that you can share and display panoramas on Facebook. You can send them as messages and post them to your profile, and they will be displayed properly in the page. Previously you could only send links to the [...] (translate)

Hiding Flex DataGrid columns using a context menu in AIR

A Flex/AIR project I’m working on at the moment uses a DataGrid to display a lot of data. There needs to be lots of columns, but this means that the view can be a bit cluttered. What I wanted was an easy for the user to show or hide columns as they prefer. In Cocoa [...] (translate)

State change bug in Flex

I’ve been trying to track down the source of a bug in the Stitcher. The issue was in the welcome screen, which has states for logging-in, creating a new account etc. The problem was that whenever the login state had been active, moving to another state would throw an error, The supplied DisplayObject must be [...] (translate)

Get satisfaction with CleVR

We’ve just launched a new customer support and discussion community, powered by Get Satisfaction. This should be a great way for us to answer users’ questions, as well as for users to ask each other. Hopefully it can also be used for discussions about panoramic photography in general. Head over to our support page for [...] (translate)

Panorama of badminton at Beijing Olympics

Just a quick one. I don’t usually post regular panoramas to this blog, but I just saw this one which is particularly topical. It’s of the Olympic badminton quarter-final in Beijing. Pano below the cut. (translate)

S3 outage

Amazon S3, which is where we host most of our images, is having some problems at the moment. We’ve switched over to our backup systems, so thinks should be working fine. However, panoramas embedded in external sites may have some problems while the DNS updates. We should get everything back once Amazon has fixed the [...] (translate)

Resizing Actionscript images with bicubic or bilinear interpolation

I’ve had a few people contact me to ask about how to use clevrlib to resize images with bicubic or bilinear interpolation in Flash or Flex, so I’ll give an overview of how to do this. The InterpolatedBitmapData class adds the methods getPixelBicubic and getPixelBilinear to the BitmapData class, which allows you to fetch the [...] (translate)

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