Features Comparison

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The object movie functionality missing in Pano2VR will be offered in a future separate product.

Feature Matrix	Pano2VR 2.0	Pano2QTVR 1.6
		free	pro	flash- pack
Runs on Microsoft Windows
Runs on Mac OS X (Universal)
Runs on Linux
Create cubic and cylindrical panoramas
Create object movies
Export panoramas as QuickTime (.mov) file
Export panoramas as Macromedia Flash 8 (.swf) file
Export panoramas as Macromedia Flash 9 (.swf) file
Export object movies as QuickTime (.mov) file
Export object movies as Macromedia Flash (.swf) file
Create hotspots with hotspot editor
Create a grayscale or colored preview track with a chosen reduction factor
Create a sepia preview track
Generate subtiles for progressive download and rearranging them for the default viewing direction
Generate subtiles for progressive download in random order
All major QuickTimeVR parameters can be set for example fov, pan, tilt, protection, compressed headers, userdata,...
Spot the detail for the initial viewing parameters, and grab this position
Spot the detail in the next linked movie for virtual tours
High quality is enabled (more information)
Extract the cube faces for retouching and assemble them to the final output
Native support for transformations of 16- and 32-bit TIFF files
Import and conversion of existing QuickTime VR files
Support for the PanoTools pano12.dll (if installed on the system)
Multiple, structured config files
Droplets for Drag & Drop batch processing of multiple files
Embedded batch processing for multiple files
Embed sprite-tracks into QuickTime VR files
Import images as overlays
Interactive skins with controls
Built in skin editor
Background sound for panoramas
Auto rotation for panoramas
Create thumbnails from the source image (TIFF and PNG also with transparent channel)
Live preview for thumbnail generation
Create HTML Files for QuickTime, DevalVR
Create vertical Image strips for SPi-V and Immervision Pure Player
Improved performance using multiple cores (multi threading)
Independent of Apple's QuickTime
Objects: Specify animation and autoplay speed with rotation or ping-pong
Objects: Unlimited viewstates and animations
Objects: Different controllers like grabber, joystick and absolute position
Use the output files for commercial purposes