Using Placeholders in the Skin – Object2VR 4 Documentation

Using Placeholders in the Skin Learn how to use placeholders in the skin to dynamically make changes using variables in a 2-node tour. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uVY5PocQdGg If you’d like to follow along, here are the general steps used in the tutorial: Add a tag to Node 1. (tag1) Add a different tag to Node 2. (tag2) Open […]

Viewer – Pano2VR 7.1 Documentation

Viewer The center of Pano2VR contains the interactive panorama. Here you can view and interact with the panorama and use the Viewer Modes to add patches, hotspots, sounds, images, videos, and lens flares. Pano2VR’s Viewer Viewer Modes The Viewer Modes The Viewer Modes is where you add pinned elements to your panorama. Pinned elements are […]

Tour Browser – Pano2VR 7.1 Documentation

Tour Browser The Tour Browser holds and organizes all the panoramas in a tour. Each panorama is represented by a thumbnail image. Tour Browser Context Menus You’ll find context menus (right-click) in both the thumbnail images and in the Tour Browser itself. Thumbnail Image Right-click on any thumbnail in the tour browser to bring up […]

Toolbar – Pano2VR 7.1 Documentation

Toolbar Use the Toolbar at the top of the main project window to show or hide panels. Pano2VR’s Toolbar Click the buttons in the Toolbar to view/hide the following: Input Click the input button to add panoramas. You can also drag panoramas onto the Viewer and on to the Tour Browser to add them to […]

Toolbar – Object2VR 4 Documentation

Toolbar Use the Toolbar at the top of the main project window to show or hide panels. Object2VR’s Toolbar Click the buttons in the Toolbar to view/hide the following: Input Add Images – Click to add images to the project. Before initially adding images, first set up the project. Capture Edit Properties Light Table Output […]

Timer Element – Pano2VR 7.1 Documentation

Timer Element The timer is a container that is useful for timing actions in the skin. For example, you can use a timer to hide a Welcome Screen (or splash screen) after 5 seconds. Timer Type The type of trigger that will start the timer. Images Ready – The timer will activate once the cube […]

Timer Element – Object2VR 4 Documentation

Timer Element The timer is a container that is useful for timing actions in the skin. For example, you can use a timer to hide a Welcome Screen (or splash screen) after 5 seconds. Timer Type The type of trigger that will start the timer. Images Ready – The timer will activate once the cube […]

Add a Tour Map – Pano2VR 7.1 Documentation

Add a Tour Map Learn how to add a map to a virtual tour. A map for a tour can be sourced as an image or as map tiles, like Google Maps or Mapbox. The default map in the Tour Map is World Map which is used internally. To add a map to your project […]

Create a Little Planet Image – Pano2VR 7.1 Documentation

Create a Little Planet Image The Little Planet image is a stereographic projection that, that when manipulated in a way, resembles a photo of a tiny planet. Learn how to make one below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Fh-Gp8iiVA Import your Equirectangular image into Pano2VR. Open the Output Panel and add a Transformation output. In the Transformation panel, change the […]

Generating Alternative Files – Pano2VR 7.1 Documentation

Generating Alternative Files Not all browsers will playback all media files. Therefore, we've added a file converter to the sounds and videos modes. Set up First, install FFmpeg, which is a free and open source tool we use to convert audio and video files. Install FFmpeg. Add FFmpeg to your applications folder or home directory. […]

Generating Alternative Files – Pano2VR 7.1 Documentation

Generating Alternative Files Not all browsers will playback all media files. Therefore, we've added a file converter to the sounds and videos modes. Set up First, install FFmpeg, which is a free and open source tool we use to convert audio and video files. Install FFmpeg. Add FFmpeg to your applications folder or home directory. […]

Importing Panotour Pro Projects – Pano2VR 7.1 Documentation

Importing Panotour Pro Projects Pano2VR supports Panotour Pro project files. Learn how to import and update your projects in Pano2VR. Import a Panotour Pro project Go to the File menu and choose, Import Panotour Project. See how it’s all done in the video below. Hopki not only imports a Panotour project, but he also completely […]

Button Element – Pano2VR 7.1 Documentation

Button Element The button element provides multiple states of a button. Each state can have a different image which provides visual indications of interaction. Rectangle Image Border Radius – Adjust the corner roundness of the button image. Enter 999 for a circle or ellipse. Click the Toggle Single/Separate Values button to toggle between adjusting the […]

Button Element – Object2VR 4 Documentation

Button Element The button element provides multiple states of a button. Each state can have a different image which provides visual indications of interaction. Rectangle Image Border Radius – Adjust the corner roundness of the button image. Enter 999 for a circle or ellipse. Click the Toggle Single/Separate Values button to toggle between adjusting the […]

Skin Editor Toolbar – Pano2VR 7.1 Documentation

Skin Editor Toolbar The toolbar is found at the top of the skin editor window and holds all the tools needed for adding elements in the editor, zooming in to the canvas and accessing additional tools. To add an element from the Toolbar, select the tool and then click in the Canvas. Depending on the […]

Skin Editor Toolbar – Object2VR 4 Documentation

Skin Editor Toolbar The toolbar is found at the top of the skin editor window and holds all the tools needed for adding elements in the editor, zooming in to the canvas and accessing additional tools. To add an element from the Toolbar, select the tool and then click in the Canvas. Depending on the […]

Video Properties – Pano2VR 7.1 Documentation

Video Properties The video mode will allow you to pin videos to your panoramas. ID – Each video added is given a unique ID. The default is Element01. The number will increase with each added element. ✭ Tip – This ID can be used as a target for an action in the Skin Editor. File […]

Building Tours for Google Street View – Pano2VR 7.1 Documentation

Building Tours for Google Street View Use the Google Street View panel to upload tours directly to Google Street View. You can use Pano2VR to upload tours and even single panoramas to Google Street View. If your tour is multi-floor, you can use levels that translate to Street View’s elevator buttons. The Street View Panel […]

Z-Index – Object2VR 4 Documentation

Z-Index The z-index is a CSS property that is used to set the stacking order of elements in the skin. The z-index is a CSS property that sets elements’ stacking order in the skin. An element’s z-index can be changed in its Advanced Properties. This is commonly used to ensure that hotspot images and their […]

Z-Index – Pano2VR 7.1 Documentation

Z-Index The z-index is a CSS property that is used to set the stacking order of elements in the skin. The z-index is a CSS property that sets elements’ stacking order in the skin. An element’s z-index can be changed in its Advanced Properties. This is commonly used to ensure that hotspot images and their […]