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1. K tip If you want to adjust the size of main window in exe format please first set percentage of width height in the properties panel of main window General Page Whether you publish the tour to flash format you can go to General page to make publish settings Publish Settings Format General Flash YR Options W Generate Files For AutoRun CE W Open Output Folder after Published W Enable Full Screen f Full Screen of Scene viewer lw Show Full Screen Toolbar C Full Screen of Main Window Disable Full Screen Map on Double Click Default Movie Slide Show i Autoplay Play Next Tour a Background Sound File uy Loop Output Files Organization In separate File folders t Share partial resource player Publish Page f Default C Template a Popup Filename Prefix TourWeaver Scene Folder Name scene Right Click Menu Setting Rasy pan AEE iv Bas pano cor Tour Hosting http iiie tour hosting com City http iie cikg com Publish Save Cancel Generate Files for AutoRun CD When this is selected an autorun inf file would be generated after publishing This file together with the whole tour output is to be burnt onto CD Then the virtual tour on CD can be autorun Open Output Folder after Published When this is selected the output folder will be opened automatically after publishing Enable Full Screen Allow full screen
2. i 5 Note In one project Map Viewer can only be added once That means map viewer can t be added to popup window if it has already been added to main window unless deleting it from main window LIGeneral Operation on Component Using Ruler Guide Line and Grid Add and Delete Copy and Paste Move and Lock Layout Group F tip Right click on Popup Window the context menu will appear to enable some functions like below Paste Select All Lock Rulers Grid K tip After changing the location or size of a popup window the components added to popup window will change position accordingly See below After anging the size of Popup Window the distance of the component relative to the upper left corner keeps the same mohra Hirini anaE doei a E G Marhinde Popupwincker i Brie EEC A Movie EE p eee eee r T OnE TaENT Pin tee lo j M The added component stays in the same position relative to the upper left corner of the popup window LJSet Properties amp Actions for Component on Popup Window After adding components to Popup Window you could edit the added components to set the location size other properties and actions of them Select the added component you want to edit then e To set the properties in the properties panel refer to Properties and Actions Panel e To move layout paste or delete component refer to Component e To add an action to the com
3. Tourweaver 6 50 User Manual OAU O e sec iace nap tract cee aco E E E ve eenneevapdaectuteasae gt serdsnee nevomeennaretmeans 4 Copyright ANNOUNCEMENL cccccccsssccesssccessseccesseecesseeccesssecesseeccesstecesseeeeessteceseeeens 4 What s New IN Tourweaver 6 50 ou ceccseeteeseeseeeecesecseesecsseceseseesseseseseeeseeeaeensess 4 FSD AC Kat eseseresp sasetia accuse outesioan son apeesuuenenadnsttuansadea saneaudasanscuaunen quasnensedeutesuecaessacsseuraitueeisanes 5 QUIE SN a ce ees cronc A ceca E ouch oon senaneonaanen meme tunsecuuenainte 6 SYSTEM REQUIFEMENKS c ccc ccccsssccesssecessssccesseecessseecesseecessssecesseeceesstecesseecessatecessteeess 6 Install Uninstall Activate Transfer and PUrchaSe i eeecsceseeseeseeseeeeees 7 Build Your First Virtual TOUN sereen S 10 USING To rweaver 0 50 sscuivecsscncsucnsriesesenenssaraxouexaveriasseatieinsecshavsiasiesiasuausenstessiaiaveresanenais 15 TOUPWE AVE Project File cceecccssssccessseccssseecesseeccssssecesseecesssecesseecessstecesseeeess 15 Learn TOUrWe aver WorkSpace ccccccccsssccssssecessseccesseeccsseccssseecesseecessssecssteeesees 16 TOODA eererer eer te tee ert Teer er ee err er eee re 16 WOW OX mee E E 17 BCG TW PrO ECU creeeren nenna E E EE 28 Make Virtual TOU SKIN eses E E 29 Create New Skin and Add Components to SKin eesessssrsssrrrerrrrerrrrerreeress 30 Import Skin from Skin List into Current Project cccsecesseeeereeeeees 31 Edi
4. SS welcome your comments and feedback on this manual Please send your comments to us by the following email Email support easypano com Quick Start System Requirements To use Tourweaver 6 50 you need Minimized requirements for hardware Processor PIII 800 or higher RAM 512MB or higher 1G recommended Display resolution of 800 600 or higher 1024 768 recommended 256 color or higher supported Network card needed Operation System Windows 2000 XP Vista supported Browser Microsoft IE 5 0 or later version supported Netscape Navigator 4 5 or later version supported Firefox 1 0 or later supported Adobe Flash Player 9 0 28 or higher supported To view virtual tour in Flash viewer you need Minimized requirements for hardware Processor PII 800 or higher Mac OSX G3 400MHz or higher b RAM 512MB Display resolution of 800 600 or higher 256 color or higher supported Operation System Windows98 supported Windows Me supported Windows 2000 supported Windows XP supported Windows 2003 supported Windows Vista supported Mac OSX Browser Microsoft IE 5 0 or later version supported Netscape Navigator 4 5 or later version supported Firefox 1 0 or later supported Note To run virtual tour in Flash viewer Adobe Flash Player 9 0 28 or later version is needed It should be noticed that the flash player installation package
5. Add Listbox Listbox is the component which shows scene list map list or movie list in a list box You can place a Listbox on Main Window and set its properties Then there would be a scene list map list or movie list in virtual tour LJHow to add listbox 1 Click Listbox from Toolbox 2 Click blank part of Main window to place the Listbox LJSet Properties for ListBox E Component BackgroundColor A fimesNew Roman mji MM BZ tistvahes a fite Border Color W fioo x i72 soo scrolbar Color EP h foo bss BP Selected tem Ba Coor ee Coordinate Grid Pro only Refer to Change Size and Appearance of Map Viewer gt How to anchor Map Viewer on the Main Window Background Color The background color of ListBox Border Color The border color of ListBox SelectedItem Bg Color The background color of the selected item ScrollbarColor You can set color for scrollbar JList Values for ListBox There is also a list values to be set for ListBox It s the same with the list values of ComboBox You can define the list content by setting this list values like list source and detailed list items ltem Scene Map only available in Professional edition Movie only available in Professional edition p Description List all scenes which are chosen When Item Varies with different Map is selected the items listed in List box will vary with the different
6. Delete map 1 Go to List panel gt Map tag and click the map which you want to remove from map list 2 Then click if or press the Delete key to remove that map Note In Standard edition you are limited to adding one map Replace map 1 Go to List panel gt Map tag and click the map you want to replace 2 Right click your mouse and choose Replace from popup menu Choose the right image you want to use to replace the original one from the dialogue box 4 Click OK Then the original image is replaced with the new one But the map name will remain Note In case the old map and the new one are not in the same size then the location of hotspots and radar on it may change Hence you should have some tiny adjustment Set Map Properties Main Properties of Map Transition Effect You can set the transition effect when one map switches to another There are three options None Fade in amp Fade out Blinds andZoom in The default value is set to Fade in amp Fade out If you choose None then there will be no transition effect When Fade in amp Fade out is applied the current map will fade in and the next map fades out If Blinds is applied the new map will replace the current one like blinds Transition Duration It s the period used for one map switching to another The range is from 1 to 20 seconds The initial value is 2 How to set map properties 1 Go to List panel gt Map tag and click the map you re goin
7. Object panel displays all the components on Main Window hotspots on scene hotspots and radars on map or all the frames in movie You can select these components or frames under Object panel Tips When you select any in the object list from Object panel this selected object will be high lighted and centered on the Main Window For example when you re editing tour movie all the frames of the selected movie will be listed in the object panel You can also see which scene this frame is related to Things would go easy when you want to edit different frames Button Button Button Image Button Thumb Text Button Right click on an object a window will pop up copy and paste the object through the options listed above To display Object panel Select Window gt Object b Press Ctrl O Library Panel Library panel saves and organizes the resources which are frequently used in virtual tour like images sounds and components Hence Library panel contains Image library sound library and component library To display Library panel do any of the following Select Window gt Library Press Ctrl L About I mage library Image Library manages all the images in the current project You can add new image to the image library or delete image from it As to the details see Image Library Sound Component H hotspot1_right_1 GIF E hotspoti_right_2 GIF E hotspoti_right_3 GIF Click on these icons h
8. Main Properties Coordinate Grid Pro only To anchor map viewer at a specified position on the Main Window When the width and height of main window is set as the specified percentage of the browser window width height you could anchor map viewer by setting the location of it to make sure that map viewer stays in the same relative position when the main window width and height change Or you could anchor map viewer or other components not in consideration of the percentage setting of main window Background Color Transparent color is supported Hide Mapviewer Initially To set whether to hide Mapviewer initially Distinguish Visited Unvisited Hotspot Radar Pro only To set whether to distinguish the visited and unvisited hotspot radar If selected a hotspot will display as the third state image of the hotspot when visited or clicked It will display as normal if not selected How to anchor Map Viewer on the Main Window In the Coordinate Grid verify that one of the squares in the grid is selected as the reference point For instance click the upper left square in the coordinate grid to select it The selected square becomes black When the upper left square is selected the X and Y values to the left of the coordinate grid display the location of the upper left corner of the current selection relative to the upper left corner of the Main Window By default the upper left square fe the coordinate grid in the properties panel
9. 2 Click the blank area of the skin editing interface and set a title background Age or AAS color in the properties panel as below m Component Backoround Color EF Mainwindow Ytu Tour Title in Backoround Image _ Project24Window MainiWindow Winter ipg E W po Set Percentage Width TER H Ga a M Height o 3 Add components from toolbox to the proper location on the skin like Scene Viewer Map Viewer Button Thumbnail etc See below for the details take adding SceneViewer as an example Click the SceneViewer component from Toolbox Move mouse to the correspondent location on the skin Click mouse again SceneViewer is added successfully As to the steps of adding other components refer to the above a Scene yewer Loading 100 EA MapViewer UP amp DOWN LEFT amp RIGHT e 20M Geo Ge GG Note In Main Window you could only add one SceneViewer one MapViewer and one Movie Controller Import Skin from Skin List into Current Project When making virtual tour you can use an existed skin template by importing a Skin file to save your time To import tour skin please do the following 1 Select the desired skin from Skin List 2 Double click the skin 3 Click OK from the popup window Then the selected skin is applied to the current project Note When the skin is applied by the current project some parameters may ne
10. LSet Transition Effect for Map There are two ways to transfer between different maps 1 To make map transition by Thumbnail List Box or Combo Box There are None Fade in and Fade Out Blinds and Zoom In as transition effects in this way You can choose any of them via Properties Panel 2 TO make scene transition by the action Link to Map on Text Image Button or hotspot component The transition effect is the same with the first way After add action Link to Map you can see the window below Switch to Map Ea Map z Transition Effect Fade in amp Fade c Transition Duraion i 5 cnai You can make settings for transition effect here For example if you choose Zoom In as the transition effect for Map A then it will Zoom in from where the hotspots is until it covers the previous map completely Add Flash In Tourweaver 6 50 Flash component can be added to main window popup window scene and map used to play SWF file to achieve flash effect Users have more freedom to design unique tours lHow to Add Flash 1 Click Flash from Toolbox 2 Click the blank part of Window to place the component LSet Properties for Flash Easypano Tourweaver Project2 tw Nain indoyw Edit View Layout Window Help DEH XLA NAAA B A A Pe la h R yan a e a a MainWindow Saeta akn a a W Movie REC ov 100 v Control r non Selection 2g H FST a EE ANE eE NENEA OE E ee
11. et its appearance or make other settings under radar properties panel 3 Click radar from Toolbox and click the map to place that radar component 4 8 5 Synchronize the radar with a certain scene and set the scanning angle and initial values See Synchronization Setting for details on how to set synchronization Canten Instruction first select scene then press ay Grog the scene and radar te synchronize their orientations ations press El set rader scan area rectangle or circle press iwi set radar hotspot area and scene view argument press jdragthe scene or radar below to preview the synchronization result w 20 w Z He on ve Ga Note In Tourweaver 6 50 the scan area of radar can be hidden by setting background color as transparent Appearance Setting of Radar Set Radar appearance by its properties panel which is shown as below wire Properties G a f Color F Scan 4rea Color F Image Oh gt Hints ie Radar 1 P Gh GF Opacity fioo ats 20 Ki 1 nt a Syne Settings None ee H 20 Na F Color If you don t want to use image as the appearance of radar you can set color for it Image There are three images for the three states of radar normal over and down Scan Area Color Set the color of the radar scanning area transparent color is supported Hints The text will be the scene name which is synchronized with as defa
12. line y coordinate 423 240 remains the same 240 is the horizaontal center line of main window and 423 is the y coordinate of map wer As for the distance from the vertical center line of main eae eee in dow x coordinate i 20 41 remains the same 320 is the KE al mj siir LE Lr A or T 7 Ps E i Tics nter line an I5 0 ithe x coordinate of map viewer As for the distance fram the t ht corner of main window x coordinate 640 530 remains the same 640 is the width of the current main window and 530 is the x coordinate of map viewer EErEE TEJ tf TTF main window y coordinate 240 82 remains the same 240 is the horizontal center line of main window and B2 is the y coordinate of map viewer pn nals me re a SS Ss peers i Pioneer mes i a p Hit id Wi i afele Bottom Left Take the bottom left corner of the main window as a reference point and keep x y coordinate s in the same relative position to the bottom left corner Bottom Center X coordinate takes the horizontal center line of main window as a reference point and stays in the same relative position Y coordinate takes the height of main window as reference point and stays in the same relative position As for the distance from the bottom left corner of main window x coordinate 37 remains the same As for the distance fram ics
13. panoi Spherical Pan pano Spherical Select All OK Cancel In the scene list on the left select scenes that would show compass Compass will only show up when the scenes selected here are being played in the sceneviewer Set the Pan value on the right The preview area shows the north direction When previewing the tour the compass displays on the MainWindow like this db Preview Add Image Image is the component to show image information on Main Window and contain customized action For example you can put your company logo in virtual tour by the image component You can also add an action to this image to link to your website or you may add a thumbnail on Main Window and specify an action to link to this scene LJHow to add image 1 Click Image component from Toolbox 2 Click Main Window to place this image component Source File Size Mowe Opacity Auto Sine ome Coordinate Grid Pro only Refer to Change Size and Appearance of Map Viewer gt How to anchor Map Viewer on the Main Window Source File Add the image which you want to show for the image component JPEG GIF and BMP are all supported Size Mode The size mode at which the image is shown including Auto Size Actual Size and Best Fit Auto Size The image is shown at its original size Actual Size The image is shown with its original size If Center is selected the image will be shown in the center of the compon
14. A SceneViewer Description A Loading 100 fA TAREN E Hotspot i Media fr d ie il Flashl RS J m J gt mpe Properties SE aime Component Backaround Color background color Flashi Flash File o g lick to import flash file oordinate Grid Pro only Refer to Change Size and Appearance of Map Viewer gt How to anchor Map Viewer on the Main Window Background color The background color of flash You can customize the background color of flash Flash File Add the flash file which you want to show JAdd flash component to scene 1 Double click Scene Viewer to open a scene 2 Click Flash component from Toolbox 3 Click some place of Scene to place the component For adding action to Flash refer to How to set action for flash component tip Flash components can be copied and pasted between different scenes or maps Flash can be used as hotspot of a scene linked to correspondent scene Add Video In Tourweaver 6 50 Video component can be added to main window popup window to play flv file HHow to Add Video 1 Click Video from Toolbox 2 Click the blank part of Window to place the component LSet Properties for Video Wee ee Main vv indov Sea emu cee Cl UP Movie REC a 100 Control Loading 100 Selection 3 ae La Description A Background Col
15. Click F 4 Make relative settings on popup window like Rotating Speed 20 CL x Target mii Rotating Speed fzo je aa 5 Click OK Then an action to turn left is added to this button Note The button in Tourweaver 1 30 carries default action while in Tourweaver 6 50 you have to add action manually to button Refer to Add Button for more info Set text action is to add a triggered event to Text For example you can add a link to certain text JHow to set text action 1 Add a Text component to Main Window and select it 2 Choose Action tag from Properties and Action panel 3 Select Misc gt Link URL from action list 4 Click 5 5 Set relative link on the popup window like http www easypano com URL Ato Wi Basypand com F Destination _blank cancel 6 Click OK Refer to Add Text for more info When you add an image component on Main Window you can also add an action to the component Properties fiesta Action description t gt I LJHow to set action for image Select the image component which you re going to set on Main Window Choose Action tag under Properties and Action panel Click Make relative settings in the popup setting window like choosing scenel for Scene as shown below 1 2 3 Select Scene gt Link to Scene from action list 4 5 6 Click OK The action Link to Scene is added to the image component Refer to Add Im
16. SOTO OK o a E ceseeeoun sd otseeeingeannanton aanueeenetvite senees 84 Aaa C TDO r ar const adibaneeaticensutaunbaes E E E E 86 Add Popup Window Pro Only esesessssesssessrreserrssrrsssressrrrsserrsreresseerereererressreessreesrees 87 Set Properties for Popup Window Pro Only essssssssesscssrierreerrsrrrsrn 89 Add Components on Popup Window Pro Only sessssssssesesererreeresrrn 89 How to Apply Popup Window Pro Only uu ee eee cccssecesseeceseecessseeeessreeesees 92 AGO iO ING e E E aueseesnanesten sxe 93 HOW TO EGE MOVO ee E E E EE 95 US ENO ea E E E A E E conaeubiseuspucvacanenmiees 95 Create a New MOVi se sseseesessessrssrseesresrssrssrseesenseserssrssesensrssrssrsesenseserssrssrsensenees 95 ROCONI A MOVIGO ee E E E E 96 PS WCW MOVI Oop EE 98 Copy and Paste MOVIE sriircisereinisoseisiiserreniinipiiniroor rriti pinea arean KONEET era Na Rii Se 98 I MOVO serena E E A 98 Set MOVIE TO Defaul viscssascosesanncucsoanconsascsinad sansaseunased a a a a E E EE aii 98 Pay AUIS MOVI eer AE 99 Movie Controller ccccccceccescecceccecseccccsccscescescescescsscsscsesscsaccaesaccacsacsussusausausacsaesaceasens 99 Export Movie as a Video Pro Only ssessessesesrisssrrssrrrsrrrrsrrrssrirserrrserreserressres 99 HOW to Set Transition EffeCiseccssrasinia sS 100 Aaa P ee E S E S E E nadernaees 102 AOO VIGO Onee E A E A E 103 Aaa COOL ENOCE nE S r ret er rere Tee 105 FS VIG E E E E 106 PCI VIS NG SENGS s
17. Server checks the Activation ID 4 Activation Server deactivates the current product and gives feedback to you Please click Helo gt Transfer License it can be finished in a moment Note Internet connection is required to transfer license In case you need transfer license offline say the original computer cannot be accessed or crashed please directly contact support easypano com An inclusion of your serial number in the email will be more helpful Easypano support will transfer your license in original computer so that you can reactivate in another one Only when the product was activated can user proceed to transfer license Purchase Tourweaver 6 50 If you re interested in our products please make purchase via the following two ways 1 Purchase from resellers For the moment we have agents in the following countries USA United Kingdom Italy France Romania Australia and Greece To contact these agents please go to this webpage for more details http www easypano com resellers htm 2 Purchase online If you choose to purchase online please go to this page http www easypano com onlinestore html Note In version 6 50 one license can be activated on both desktop and laptop Build Your First Virtual Tour Create a Project Launch Tourweaver6 50 from Start menu Tourweaver T Open Recent Project o New Project gj LijingGarden t
18. are to the scene in the panorama Pan refers to the view in horizontal direction of panorama window Tilt refers to the view in vertical direction of panorama window IWhat kind of source files can Tourweaver 6 50 support Tourweaver 6 50 is a more powerful and professional virtual tour creating tool than Tourweaver previous versions It can support various source files involving spherical panorama cylindrical panorama still image cubic single fisheye image Kaidan oneshot and RemoteReality oneshot LlCan I copy the jar file of Tourweaver 3 00 to the output folder of Tourweaver 6 50 No They apply different viewer and algorithm Therefore do not copy the jar file generated by the former versions to the output folder of Tourweaver 6 50 and vice versa Lis it possible to put component on the viewer in Tourweaver 6 50 In this new version some compoments like button map thumbnail etc can be put on the scene viewer You can set up them by the layout toolbar LIWhich image type should I choose when adding my one shot panoramic image The one shot types supported in Tourweaver 6 50 are Kaidan One Shot Remote Reality One Shot and 0 360 One Shot If your one shot panoramic image belongs to one of the three types you could select a corresponding one when adding it Lif replace tour skin with a new one can I save the content of the old Textarea and Thumbnail and apply them to the new ones on new skin Yes in Tourweaver 6 50 th
19. by its properties panel Flash File Window MainiVindow speed swt Pe amp oa os m Flash File You could replace the flash file with your customized one in the root directory folder resource of program Add Text and TextArea If you want some text information like your contact information some brief introduction of scenes to appear on virtual tour you can use text component Tourweaver 6 50 provides Text and TextArea to help you present text on virtual tour Refer to Text and TextArea Text Text is the component to show fixed text information on Main Window Once you decide the text content then it will remain unchanged on virtual tour Furthermore the text content will be exported together with the tour skin You can add an action to Text like a link to your website L How to add Text 1 Click Text button from Toolbox 2 Place the component by clicking Main Window C Set Text Properties You can set Text properties by its properties panel Coordinate Grid Pro only Refer to Change Size and Appearance of Map Viewer gt How to anchor Map Viewer on the Main Window WordWrap Whether word wrap is allowed When it s selected then multiple text lines used otherwise single line used Link color Visited links Active links When an action is added to text the three states text color normal over down Underline Style The way how the underline is shown T
20. in Thumbnail You can choose Scene Map or Movie as a source Item Description Scene The scene Cell will change with the change of map When Item Varies with different Map is selected these cells listed in thumbnail will vary with the different maps shown in Map viewer For example Scenel 2 3 are located in Map A to relate a scene to a map you can choose the relative map under the properties panel of that scene or add a radar on the map referring to that scene while Scene 4 5 6 are located in Map B When map A Is running you can see Cell 1 2 3 are listed in Thumbnail when map B is run cell 4 5 6 are shown Map List all map cells which are chosen only available in Professional edition Movie List all movie cells which are chosen only available in Professional edition List It s where all the source items will be listed You can decide whether each of these items is shown or not by clicking the checkbox If the checkbox is selected the item will be shown in thumbnail otherwise it will not be shown Cell Each small icon image shown in Thumbnail Item Description Scene Flat Using flat scene image as cell image For spherical scene the cell is shown as a ae small flat in 2 1 ratio for cylindrical scene the cell is shown as a small rectangle flat for still image the image is directly shown in a small size Angle Shot Show the screenshot of
21. interface it s very easy to learn and to use Either novices or professionals can build a charming virtual tour with Tourweaver This document explains the installation and operation of Easypano Tourweaver 6 50 Readers of this document should Have prior knowledge of panorama photography Know something about setting parameters A basic knowledge of HTML would be better Copyright Announcement This manual as well as the software described in it is furnished under license and may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of such license The content of this manual is furnished for informational use only is subject to change without notice Easypano assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this documentation Except as permitted by such license no part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of Easypano Tourweaver 6 50 and Easypano are trademarks of Easypano Inc Microsoft Windows and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation About more on license information please refer to the license agreement included in the applications Other products mentioned in this manual have rights and marks held by their respective owners What s New tn Tourweaver 6 50 Compared to the former versions Tourw
22. is selected Nine position options are available see below F ccatio n Top Left Take the top left corner of the main window as a reference point and keep x y coordinate s in the same relative position to the top left corner of Main Window Top Center X coordinate takes the horizontal center line of main window as a reference point and stays in the same relative position Y coordinate takes 0 as the reference point and stays in the same relative position Reference Point As for the distance from the r ference point of main window y coordinate 82 remains the sarme ETTET Fre E Em As for the distance from the reference point of main window x coordinate 41 remains the same Py SS Opacity froo H J31 j Scrollbar Color FP Top Left Corner of Main Window As for the distance from the top left corner y coordinate 82 remains the same O EEEE Doe n i Map Viewer r ERLE AS for the distance from the vertical center line of main window x coordinate Si taged remains the same 20 is the vertical center line of main window and 41 is the x coordinate of map viewer Opacity Scrollbar Color mF ga Hit id Wi Nii p 10 Top Right Take the top right corner of the main window as a reference point and keep x y coordinate s in the same relative position to the top right corn
23. its width height and background color You can also set border color for its three states including normal over and down as you do to hotspots Text When Name Visible is selected the item name will be displayed below each Cell You can also set text color font etc Style There are two different styles of thumbnail available according to the designed appearance of thumbnail Classic and Translucent If Classic is selected you could choose to show the cells in a single line or in multiple lines Tick Single Line and cells in it will be shown in a single line otherwise they will be shown in multiple lines Style fasie Single Line Single Line Multiple Lines If Translucent is selected the cells in it will only show in single line but you could choose to show the cells horizontally or vertically Tick Horizontal cells in it will be shown in a single line Horizontally otherwise they will be shown in a single line vertically ranslucent Horizontal Horizontal Vertical Oi ntroduction to List Values List Values is actually the source of thumbnail that means which type of items will be displayed in thumbnail In Tourweaver 6 50 thumbnail can list small images of scene map and movie So when adding a thumbnail component you should first decide its List Values which source to choose and then decide detailed items belonging to this source Source To decide which object is to be shown
24. left A0 bottom right EEE bottom left 285 4 center ARD tc wean UC hap vlewer Button Button 2 In the publish settings tick the option of Full Screen of Main Window Options W Generate Files For AutoRun CD if Open Gutput Folder after Published M Enable Full Screen Full Screen of Scene viewer I Show Full Screen Toolbar f Full Screen of Main Window Disable Full Screen Map on Double Click 3 Publish the tour to exe format to view the effect Fullicreen RED SF Adobe Flash Player if Right click on the blank area and select FullScreen to go into the full screen mode Button Note Only the scene will be in full screen All the other parts of tour skin would be hidden When Show Toolbar is selected then the toolbar would also be shown in full screen The tour map will be displayed at top right corner when in full screen Show Full Screen Toolbar Only when Enable Full Screen is selected this item will be enabled If this is selected then the toolbar will be displayed as default under full screen You can also show hide the toolbar by right click the screen and use the popup menu See the following Note In Tourweaver 6 50 the full screen toolbar can be customized You can make your own toolbar skin in fla format and copy it to the resource folder in the Tourweaver installat
25. list several or all the scenes but also list map or movie Refer to ComboBox LJHow to add Combobox 1 Click Combobox from Toolbox 2 Click the blank part of Main Window to place the Combobox LJSet Combobox properties Set Combobox properties under its properties panel which is as below a da ee iar te pd ee r ro re E Component Background color C A Times New Roman jio MW BS tistvaus Combobox Border Color BP Selected Item Ba Coke __ Visible RowCount 0 w ioo xi pz zoc Ea vpe OP Coordinate Grid Pro only Refer to Change Size and Appearance of Map Viewer gt How to anchor Map Viewer on the Main Window Background Color The background color of Combo box Border Color The border color of Combo box SelectedItem Bg Color The background color of the selected item Visible RowCount The number of the visible rows which can be seen directly on the Combo box ScrollbarColor You can set color for scrollbar Oi ntroduction to List Values for Combobox Similar to Thumbnail there is also a List Values for Combobox You can define the item source and detailed items by setting this List Values Source To define which object to be listed in the box like scene map or movie Item Description Scene List all scenes which are chosen When Item Varies with different Map is selected the items listed in Combo box will vary with the different maps shown in Map viewer For example Scenel 2 3 are located i
26. map is similar to adding hotspot on scene while the settings are a little different For more see Hotspot You can switch to other scene by it You can also add radar on map and synchronize the radar sector with scene so that the radar can indicate the position and direction of scene on map For more see Radar Add Hotspot to Map 1 Double click the map to which you re going to add hotspot from Map tag under List panel 2 Click hotspot from Toolbox 3 Move the mouse to map viewer and click the map to place that hotspot 4 Set hotspot appearance under its properties panel 5 Add actions to hotspot like Link to scene and Pop up Image Add Radar to Map Tourweaver provides radar to refer the current direction of the rotating panorama You can set radar to synchronize with a panorama so that when the tour run a scanning area will rotate with the panorama The result is shown as below The radar in Tourweaver 6 50 is similar to the compass in Tourweaver 1 30 But radar is more powerful It can not only synchronize with panorama but also with still image What s more you can also customize the shape area and angle of radar by yourself To add radar on map please follow the steps below 1 Double click the map which you re going to add radar from Map tag under List panel 2 Then this map will be shown in Map Viewer where you can edit the map Seaview amp rs F st rf j
27. mode when running virtual tour b Full Screen of Scene Viewer In this situation only the scene viewer and map can be displayed in full screen mode d Full Screen of Main Window pro only In this situation all the components will display in the main window in full screen mode Disable Full Screen Map on Double Click After selecting this option when double click on map the map won t go to full screen mode Generate Files for AutoRun CD When this is selected an autorun inf file would be generated after publishing This file together with the whole tour output is to be burnt onto CD Then the virtual tour on CD can be autorun Open Output Folder after Published When this is selected the output folder will be opened automatically after publishing Enable Full Screen Allow full screen mode when running virtual tour Full Screen of Scene Viewer In this situation only the scene viewer and map can be displayed in full screen mode Full Screen of Main Window pro only In this situation all the components will display in the main window in full screen mode LISteps to make main window full screen Disable Full Screen Map on Double Click After selecting this option when double click on map the map won t go to full screen mode 1 Add components to main window and anchor the components in a proper Sceneviewer ee i location via the properties panel on main window like top right Bua top
28. movie will be lost then For example there is an action of linking to scene A in a hotspot After you add this hotspot to library the action will be lost LDelete Component from Library You can delete component from Component library As to how see Delete image from library LJIOrganize Component in library ee ee 1 I You can organize these components in library As to how see Organize images in library Run Virtual Tour You can run virtual tour from local after you publish it After you publish virtual tour an output folder should be opened automatically you can view the tour by double click on the generated html the Open Output Folder after Published selection at General page in publish settings window should be chosen i Note To run virtual tour in Flash viewer Adobe Flash Player 9 0 28 or later version is needed It should be noticed that the flash player installation package for Windows and Mac OSX are different To create or run a virtual tour in Java applet viewer please use Tourweaver 3 00 JHow to Run Virtual Tour in Full Screen The two viewers including Scene viewer Map viewer can be changed to run full screen Open virtual tour and put your mouse on any of the viewers and double click Then you can see that viewer by full screen Another double click can bring full screen back to original size What s more you can also add a b
29. scene viewer when you want the viewer shown irregularly Width Height Pro only In the Width or Height field specify the width height of scene viewer as a percentage of the Main Window Tip If selected the percentage will display in the field automatically If you want to change the percentage adjust the W H values in the panel and then the percentage will be changed accordingly Note The options are enabled only when Set Percentage option is selected in Main Window ProgressBar Style Pro only Refer to Loading Window Distinguish Visited Unvisited Hotspot Pro only Refer to Change Size and Appearance of Map Viewer How to change size and appearance of Scene Viewer 1 Select Scene viewer on Main Window 2 Modify the relative properties under the Properties panel of viewer Add Delete Replace and Change the Sequence of Scenes The supported formats include JPG BMP and GIF Add scene 1 Go to List panel gt Scene tag and click 2 Select the scene type from scene list like Add Spherical 3 Choose the right file from the file choosing window 4 Click OK Delete scene 1 Go to List panel gt Scene tag and click on the scene you want to remove 2 Click itl or press Delete key to remove the scene Replace scene 1 Go to List panel gt Scene tag and click the scene you want to replace 2 Click 4 or select Replace in right click menu 3 Select the scene file you want to replace with
30. t supported in flash lCan I use GIF as preloading image or other component face Yes you can But only the first frame of the gif will be shown Tourweaver 6 50 doesn t support dynamic gif lCan I import swf file as a preloading image Yes Tourweaver 6 50 support swf for preloading image and also popup image IDoes Tourweaver 6 50 support stream loading for flash tour For now Tourweaver 6 50 can realize stream loading in Flash viewer LCan use Tourweaver in Macintosh No We are sorry that Tourweaver can be merely used in Windows OS for now VmWare Fusion is suggested to be applied on a Mac to run Tourweaver One of our client has a Mac 24 2 16 duoCore and it loads really fast VMware Is a good alternative and tourweaver works great though we would suggest VMWare Fusion with XP not with Vista You could download the VmWare Fusion to have a try lCan I delete the frames on SlideShow As introduced in Chapter SlideShow SlideShow can be created and the frames on SlideShow can be deleted IWhat s Action In Tourweaver 6 50 some components don t carry a default action Besides Properties panel they have Action panel In Action panel you can add different kinds of actions to the component When the component ts clicked or triggered this action will be executed LJWhat kind of components can actions be applied to In Tourweaver 6 50 those components including Button Image Text Video Hotspot F
31. 00 synchronization with still image is featured LISynchronize with Panorama 1 Choose the panoramas which you want to make synchronization from the scene list 2 Press and drag the scene to a certain position in left window drag the indicating direction of radar to let it synchronize with the scene 3 Press to set the shape and size of scanning area 4 Press to set scene parameters and hotspot area of radar Drag the scene to a certain position and set its FOV so that when the radar is clicked you will see the scene with this FOV Set hotspot area for radar at right side The area inside the blue broken line is the hotspot area which is shown below When the mouse clicks in this area radar will be triggered to link to specified scene LISynchronize with Still I mage I O oO O x Instruction first select scene then press ay drag the scene and radar to synchronize their orientations press et radar scan area rectangle or circle press set radar hotspot area and scene view argument last press ok button complete setting Scene Name Glory garden QO TSE scanning ange 20 E s We I 476 231 200 1 Choose the still image which you want to make synchronization from the scene list 2 Press a and drag the radar sector to make it refer to the direction where the still image is and type the angle value for the scanning sector 3 Press to set the
32. Customize Panorama Still Image S Transition Duration 5 Cancel Display Values for Scene Set the max and min value of FOV and initial value of Pan and Tilt for panoramas also including the general settings of Transition Effect Duration and automatic rotation Speed Still I mage Set size mode for still images Common Set the common transition effect duration between scenes or speed of scenes Scene Elapsed Time in SlideShow Set play time for panoramic scene and still scene set duration period The default value for panorama still image and transition duration is 12s 3s and 2s FAQ General Concerns Tourweaver Tourweaver is a virtual tour producer It provides an easy way to create a rich and vivid immersive virtual tour Easypano Tourweaver Viewer It is a simple and humanized viewer to view the standalone virtual tour created by Tourweaver The user may customize viewer s skin by themselves Virtual Tour A virtual tour is a series of scenes i e panorama images linked together in which the viewer can walk from place to place in an environment as if you were really there Most of the scenes allow a 360 viewpoint You can also zoom in to get a closer look in detail VT File The virtual tour project file created in Tourweaver 1 30 and previous versions TW File The virtual tour project file created in Tourweaver 3 00 4 00 and 5 00 Frame Frame is the set of all picture elements that represent on
33. K a aper S Right click Windows or Control click the panel s title bar and select Close Panel Group from the context menu 5 Note For MovieREC panel you have to open it by clicking F Movie REC button right below MainWindow and close it by clicking the Back button there To close all the panels b Select Window gt Hide panels Using popup menu 1 Click the control button at the right side of panel title bar to view the popup menu 2 Select one of the menus To adjust panel size do the following b Drag the panel s border Windows or drag the size box at the panel s lower right corner Arranging Panels In Tourweaver you can organize panels into groups You can rearrange the order in which panels appear within panel groups You can also create new panel groups and dock panels to existing panel groups If you want a panel to appear on its own separated from other panel groups you can float the panel This is particularly useful for panels that you want access all the time To move a panel Drag the panel by its gripper on the left side of title bar To add a panel to an existing panel group Drag the panel by its gripper to another panel A black line appears next to the target panel to show where the panel will be placed To float a panel Drag the panel by its gripper and move it away from other panels Using Panel Settings E You can create custom panel arrangem
34. Please refer to Action for sound 5 Note If you add sound to hotspot scene movie and virtual tour at the Same time all these sounds would be played When you use Mute action these sounds will all be stopped How to Edit Movie You can choose several or all the scenes in the current project and organize them in a certain sequence view them from a certain position and run each of them in a certain period At last you get a movie which runs those scenes with several rules Thus movies in Tourweaver are referring to a series of frames which form a walkthrough at the Timeline These frames record the time points the scenes on the relative time points and the view position including Pan Tilt and Fov of each scene Slideshow After you import one or several scene images in Scene tag under List panel you can add a SlideShow on Movie tag It s generated automatically according to the scenes you ve imported The SlideShow organizes the scenes due to the sequence as the same in Scene List on Scene tag and the pan tilt Fov and rotating speed as you ve set Therefore when you add or delete scene from scene list or change the rotating speed of any scene this Slideshow will be updated automatically This SlideShow is allowed to be modified by customers in which the frames could be added deleted and the properties of the frame can also be edited Create a New Movie Before you make a customized movie you Nave to first create a movie
35. Shape and size of scanning area 5 Type the right value of Scanning Angle LJPreview You can preview the result of synchronization setting by clicking a After preview click OK to finish the synchronization settings Add Button Button is the component to control running of scene and map For example you can use a button to control the left turning or right turning of scene LI How to add button 1 Click Button from Toolbox 2 Click the blank part of Main Window to place the button C Set Button Properties You can set button properties by its properties panel gt Component ee EP Eez standard x E E Image e e Buttons R ell a F rt aa Text Button AA w o x fz rR G Opacty fioo H fzo sit f2s1 Coordinate Grid Pro only Refer to Change Size and Appearance of Map Viewer gt How to anchor Map Viewer on the Main Window Color Tourweaver 6 50 provides default style for three states Button You will only need to set button color to get a button with three states which are shown below Komal Over Oown Se b 6 I mage You can also customize the button appearance by importing three images for the three states of the button Each button possesses three states including normal state over state and down state When you select xx_1 jpg as the image for normal state the program will search xx_2 jpg and xx_3 jpg in the same folder automatically and add them as the images of over state an
36. Slice Display Fill Mode JPEG Quality Options iw Display Scene Mame under Right click Menu W Display Map Mame under Right click Menu W Display Map Button at Top Right Corner of Full Screen W Display Map Initially at Top Right Corner of Full Screen r Indicate Load Progress of the First Scene in the Progress Bar of Loading Window Disable the Mouse Wheel Zoom Mouse Cursor i Default Custom Lai Publish Save Cancel Scene b Pano Size in Normal Scene Viewer Pro only To set the percentage of the panoramic image in the scene viewer under the normal mode If selected the scene viewer will play the panoramic image in reduced size in the normal mode compared with the full screen mode m 5 Note Classification display is not available for still image b JPEG Quality to adjust J PEG quality Adjust jpeg quality Original image Compressed image Cancel If the format you select is JPEG click button to adjust image quality in the pop up window Move the slider or use arrow key to adjust J PEG quality You may preview the result in Compressed Image area J PEG quality is closely related with file size so please select a proper value balancing file size and image quality Slice Display to speed up the tour loading There are two filling model to set unit color Blur or Gray Options b Copyright Protection by I mage Encryption If this item is selected the scene images will be encry
37. ab under hotspot Properties panel 3 Choose Sound gt Play Sound and click P to add this action to right side 4 Then there would be a popup window as below SS EE Sound File Projectl Sound test mp3 E E Loop ncs 5 Click to add the sound if Loop selected the sound would be replayed automatically 6 Click OK LJAdd Background Sound to a Certain Scene To add background sound for scene please do as following 1 Select the scene to which you re going to add background sound and open Properties panel 2 Click to add the sound if Loop selected the sound would be replayed automatically 3 Click OK LJAdd Background Sound to Movie To add background sound for movie please do as following 1 Select the movie to which you re going to add background sound and open Properties panel 2 Click to add the sound if Loop selected the sound would be replayed automatically 3 Click OK LJAdd Background Sound to Virtual Tour Besides adding sound to hotspot scene and movie you can also add a background sound for the whole virtual tour This sound would be played during running the tour The steps are as below 1 Choose File gt Publish Settings gt General 2 Click at Background Sound File to add the sound If Loop is selected the sound would be replayed automatically LJMute You can set a Mute button to stop the sound Mute is an action which can be added to hotspot text image or button
38. after Hint Component the setting time the hint will appear Display Time The hint will hide automatically after the setting time 5 Note There are two display modes for the button hints in Tourweaver 6 50 displaying randomly when mouse over each button or displaying via TextArea at a fixed position and the button hints in this situation can be all in one TextArea If you choose the second display mode then you need to customize font size Background Color Border Color align Word Wrap etc in the TextArea properties panel not in the Button properties panel Text If you only want to show text on Button like Lert please input the text you want to show You can also customize button by font size color bold italic align Input text in the Text blank Opacity Refer to Set Textarea Properties For adding action to button please refer to Set Button Action LHDay To Night type button This type is used switch between a daytime view and night time view of the same location You also need to use special names for the daytime scene and night time scene For details please refer to Add and Delete Scene Add Speed Controller Speed Controller is the component to adjust the rotation speed of scenes LJHow to add speed controller 1 Click speed controller from Toolbox 2 Click the blank part of Main Window to place it LJSet speed controller Properties You can set speed controller properties
39. age for more info When you add a video component on Main Window you can also add an action to the component t gt It LJHow to set action for video component Take adding Link URL as an example 1 Add a Video component to Main Window and select it 2 Choose Action tag from Properties and Action panel 3 Select Misc gt Link URL from action list 4 Click 5 5 Set relative link on the popup window like http www easypano com URL http www easypano com E Destination _blank F cancel 6 Click OK Refer to Add Video for more info LJHow to set action for flash component Action description 1 Click button then click on the scene or window you want to add it to the flash component will be added successfully 2 Click Action tag then the Flash Actions panel will appear 3 Select actions from the actions panel and click Fbutton Make settings in the popup dialog box and click OK to add the actions Refer to Add Flash for more info For setting actions for hotspot radar please refer to Switch to Other Scene and Link to Other Image Add Hotspot Radar Hotspot is the area defined in an image possessing an acting link You can add hotspot to scene or map and add hyperlink or multiple actions to it When this hotspot is clicked these actions on it will be run automatically like switching to other images running sound linking to certain URL or execut
40. al tour skin you can choose to show ruler and guides which may help you to precisely arrange the components on skin When using guides there will be vertical and horizontal lines listed on Main Window You can snap components to guides to easily lay out the components Or you can use grid which ts similar to guides so that you can also snap components to grid Using Ruler When you choose to show ruler it will be displayed at top and left edge of Main Window The default unit is pixel If ruler is used when you move any component on Main Window you will see a black rectangular area moving at ruler to indicate the size of this component and its movement To show or hide ruler b Select View gt ruler or right click on skin and choose ruler from the pop up menu Using Guides Make sure rulers are already visible on Main Window Then you can use selection tool to drag the horizontal and vertical guides from ruler to Main Window You can move lock hide or delete the guides You can snap components to guides change guides color or clear all guides from Main Window Show or hide guides Select View gt Guides gt Showguides 5 Note If the Grid is shown and snap to grid is selected then when you drag a new guide it will be aligned to grid Open or close Snap to Grid H Select View gt Grid gt Snap to Grid 5 Note If guide line falls between two grid lines then Snap to guides has precedence over snap to grid Move Guides 1 Select V
41. ano logo is used Set Properties for Main Window You can set properties for Main Window under its properties panel which is as m Component Background Color Cd imainWindow iw Virtual Tour Title virt ual Tour Created By Easypano W 640 pa Set Percentage M Width Oo H fiso M Height fino Set Percentage Pro only To set the width height of main window as the specified percentage of the browser window width height b If selected you can set the width height of the main window to be a percentage of the browser window s so that the main window adjusts according to what the size of the browser window is Meantime the registration point of component and the width height percentage of Scene Viewer can be set when selected b If not selected the width height of main window is set to be a fixed number of pixels so that the main window is always the same size regardless of which browser it appears in Besides the registration point of component and the width height percentage of Scene Viewer can t be set accordingly when not selected Width Height Pro only To set whether to appear as the specified percentage of the browser window width height and specify the percentage Add Scene Viewer Scene viewer is the component to play scenes or movies After you place scene viewer onto Main Window you can edit scene and record movie by it visually In one virtual tour there is only one scene viewer O
42. b button can be selected and this selected button will be high lighted The other buttons in the group are in Normal state For example you can use a group of tab buttons to link to multiple maps When you click one of the maps the relative tab button which is corresponding to the map will be high lighted Then your clients can easily know which map is now running in the Map viewer Therefore when you define a button as a tab button you have to select a group for it The setting window is shown as below To add a new tab button group To delete a tab button group These buttons in the same group feature a tab group effect That is only one button in the group can be selected and high lighted Button mapl is clicked and Map 1 is shown Button map2 is clicked and Map 2 is shown FF Hint If you want some hints to appear when putting mouse over the button you can input the tips here and you can also customize font size Background Color Border Color align Word Wrap etc in the popup dialog box as below Hint Supports text image and SWF file Hint Settings Amal fio MM Bz Border Color P Background Color E Time Interval between HintiC Component 0 25 5 Display Time Sorder Color Item Description Font Set font size color bold and italic of Tooltips Background Color Set tooltips background color Border Color Set tooltips border color Time Interval between When your mouse over a component
43. by two methods LJCreate a new Movie 1 Click MovieREC button Movie REC right below MainWindow to open MovieREC panel 2 Click LEU at left bottom side to create a new movie with the default name Moviel I WAI Or you can select Slideshow and right click your mouse to choose Copy from the popup menu Click any blank part in the panel and right click your mouse to choose paste menu Then a new movie copied from Slideshow is generated JSet Movie Properties er eee pa er nse FF rSf ree Se a s niniin e ham m io Daal a giagia anal aiaia Time The movie length Sound To add sound to a movie How to add background sound to movie Record a Movie When you add a new movie it s blank completely even without a frame You can insert different frames to begin recording the movie with your own style Hi nsert Delete Frame Frame is the basic element of movie and each frame represents a time point on time axis To record a movie you have to insert multiple keyframes in the movie with the following steps 1 Select the movie which you re going to record under Movie REC panel like Moviel 2 Select the scene which yo re going to first record from the scene list right under the MainWindow as shown below MainWindovw Dinning room Lounge Parlor Guest bedroom Master bedroom Bathroom 3 Put the mouse onto Movie REC panel and click a certain time point like 10s on time axis 4 Click
44. ct Preview from File menu or use shortcut Ctrl Enter 2 After step 1 there is a processing state window popping up 3 The preview window pops up as soon as processing finishes Publishing Settings You can make publishing settings by clicking Menu gt File gt Publishing Settings There are altogether four pages in Publishing Settings Format page General page and Flash VR page The Flash VR page is shown when you choose to publish the tour to Flash VR at Format page Publish Settings Type W Flash VR Flash VAfexe Flash VR swf FileName Project Output Destination C Program Files Easyoano Tourwear E Publish Save Cancel Format Page At Format page you can decide which virtual tour format you re going to publish the project name and the output destination Publish Settings Format General Flash VR Type W Flash VR Flash YRiexej Flash YRiswF Iw Herel FileMarrie Project oe Output Destination C Program Files EasypanolTourweay Uo Ftp Settings a Publish Save Cancel Type Tourweaver 6 50 pro edition supports four tour formats Flash VR exe Swf and HTML5 File Name The project name Output Destination The directory where to publish the current project HTML5 Format Tour HTML5 format tour is developed for iDevices like iPhone iPad Due to technical limitations of iDevices not all features of Tou
45. d Bq Color E Bar Color d Wy Font A il z o E Br Hint A S jio E Bs Border Color Background Color ry Time Interval between Hink Component 025 5 Display Time 2 z Scrollbar Scrollbar Color JPEG Quality JPEG Quality a5 Hotspot zoom in Scale with Foy Cancel Loading Window You can customize the background color of Loading Window and the color of waiting image and progress bar Scene Viewer You can customize the background bar color and width height of Scene Viewer the style of progress bar etc Font To set the initial font for text on components Hint To define the color font border color and background color for tour hints also to customize the time interval between hint and the component which the hint is added to or display time of hint Scrollbar Set scrollbar color J PEG Quality To set the JPEG quality of the scene or map during slice displaying in the publish settings Hotspot to define whether to zoom hotspot in scale with FOV Scene Page Scene page is where you can make settings for scene including Preferences Common Component Scene Display Values For Scene Panorama Pan Initial by al Tilt Initial 0 z Fry Initial 100 Min 30 Max 120 Still Image Size Mode Best Fit Common Transition Effect None Duration 2 5 Speed 10 Scene Elapsed Time in SlideShow f DefaultiAutomatic Calculation f
46. d down state Therefore you may use the same prename for the three state images like xx_1 jpg xx_2 jpg and xx_3 jpg to save your time when importing them 5 Note If you only want to show a button area please don t import any images Type In Tourweaver 6 50 there are three kinds of buttons Normal Toggle button and Tab buttons When you add a button you should select the right type for it by this item If you choose Tab button there would be a group button appearing in the setting window You are required to select the relevant button group for this tab button The following is the detailed description for Toggle button and Tab button LIToggle Button Toggle button contains two states Each time you click the toggle button it will switch between the two states Mute Play Pause Move Map and Show Hide are all with toggle effect Take Play Pause button as an example if the movie is running then click on this button and movie will be paused And the button state will switch from pause to play And another click on this button the movie will run again and the button state becomes pause he movie is running and the button is at he movie is paused and the button is at play pause state state F tip These actions like mute play pause move map show hide hotspot are all for toggle button LITab Button Tab buttons are a group of buttons which feature tab effect In one tab button group only one ta
47. dard type buttons on MainWindow Button The normal state and down state image for the button Google MapViewer Actions on buttons View supported actions Actions that are supported include Link to scene Left Right Up Down Zoom in Zoom out Previous scene Next scene Play pause movie Pop up image 1 Only Fade In amp Fade Out transition effect is supported for link to scene action 2 For pop up image action only the image itelf will be carried to HTML5 tour And the popup image window settings will not be applied 3 No spaces are allowed in scene names otherwise the thumbnails will not show up 4 No Chinese Japanese characters are allowed in scene names 5 Only spherical and cubic panoramas are supported Cylindrical panoramas will be automatically omitted when publishing in HTML5 format 6 For spherical panorama 3000 1500 and smaller in dimention is recommended for faster publishing speed When publishing you can export the tour to both local destination and your FTP Simply tick the option of FTP Settings and then click ato enter Hostname username password and etc In this way the whole virtual tour will be uploaded to server If you need to change some of the files in your server you can access your server by clicking Sa button beside P Ftp Settings Hostname ee mare et Username lanonymous Password EE 00COOC EE
48. e complete scene image One scene contains at least two frames which are the basic components of the tour path Scene As part of the virtual tour a scene is a relatively short and continuous set of frames By linking the scenes to each other virtual tour iS produced Movie Movie can be comprehended as directed guided walkthroughs of the frames In a movie there are various frames that can be set at arbitrary position on the TimeLine When the movie is being played the frames will be presented in time sequence Hotspot Hotspots are clickable link areas within a panorama or a map you can assign an action to a Hotspot So when being clicked depending on the action you assign to it it will open a new panorama slideshow virtual tour play an audio or video open a web page or send an email Skin Skin refers to the appearance of the viewer It consists of the background button images and other features that you see around the viewer The Skin allows the user who is viewing a presentation to interact with and control the media that is played inside the skin FOV FOV stands for the field of view which the camera lens can capture Pan Pan refers to the view tn horizontal direction of panorama window Tilt Tilt refers to the view in vertical direction of panorama window FlyVR a player used to play tour with exe format Downloading and Purchasing LlWhere can I get the free trial version of Tourweaver To download a trial version p
49. e content in Textarea will differ with different components like button Pro only hotspot radar _ FJ How to set value o 1 Select TextArea on Main Window 2 Click from Properties panel 3 Choose relative source like Scene from Source list 4 Select a certain scene image from the list at right side 5 Input text directly in the blank at right side or click Sto import text or image file 6 Click OK K tip Ctri A can be used to select all the text set in TextArea LJHow to set list values for component hints like button hotspot or radar Take Button for example 1 Input hints in the properties panel of buttons 2 Add TextArea on Main Window 3 Go to the properties panel of Textarea and customize font size align ect for the hints of button 4 Click from Properties panel of textarea 5 Choose relative source Component Hint from Source list 6 Select the buttons that you want to display hints in the Textarea Content eee SOUrce Component Hint a ii Type Button Button Main window J Buttons Main window Button4 MainWindow Hotspot JRadar Bedroom gt cencel_ 7 Click OK Note If you have already imported images then you can t input any text or if you ve input or imported text then if you import other images the text will be replaced What s more when the current skin is replaced the text value in the current Textarea component will be applied
50. e content of Textarea Thumbnail ComboBox and ListBox can all be applied to the relative new ones on new skin But if there is no corresponding components on new skin then after replacing the old one the content of these components will be lost What s more if there are several Textarea components on old skin while only one Textarea on new one then it s random that which Textarea can be remained to new skin The same to Thumbnail ComboBox and ListBox Technical Support Before you contact technical support have you Read and followed the instructions provided in the users manual at http www easypano com product documents html Visited the support column in http www easypano com for updated troubleshooting information You can get technical support by one of the following methods Email support easypano com Web http www easypano com
51. e customized 5 Note When the current skin is replaced the List Values of the current thumbnail will be applied to the new one on the new skin Add Flash Thumbnail Flash Thumbnail supports swf format Refer to Thumbnail LJHow to add Flash thumbnail 1 Click FlashThumbnail from Toolbox 2 A dialog box will pop up Select a swf file 3 Click the blank part of Window to place the component 4 Make settings in the properties panel of the flash thumbnail LJSet Properties for Flash Thumbnail You can set properties for flash thumbnail under its properties panel which is as below 8 Proper tes Component Flash File aw Flash Thumbnail Te 17 Cel Flash Thumbnail J a 30 P a bist Values g Wy 20 x 18 H 50 HA 7100 Yi 229 Coordinate Grid Pro only Refer to Change Size and Appearance of Map Viewer gt How to anchor Map Viewer on the Main Window Cell Each small image in thumbnail is called one cell You can set its width and height List Values Refer to Add Thumbnail 5 Note When the current skin is replaced the List Values of the current thumbnail will be applied to the new one on the new skin Add Combobox Combobox is the component which shows scene name map name or movie name in a single item list box When running virtual tour you can choose a certain cene map or movie from the Combobox In Tourweaver 6 50 you can not only
52. e scene Scene Type The type of the scene Scene viewer will change the method to run according to different scene types In Tourweaver 6 50 these types are supported Spherical Cylindrical Still Image Kaidan Oneshot 0 360 OneShot Remote Reality OneShot and Single fisheye Transition Effect You can set the transition effect when one scene switches to another There are six options None Fade in amp Fade out Blinds Circles Spin and Slide The default value is set to Fade in amp Fade out If you chooseNone then there will be no transition effect When Fade in amp Fade out is applied the current scene will fade in and the next scene fades out If Blinds is applied the new scene will replace the current one like blinds i Il ayaa me Transition Duration It s the period used for one scene switching to another The range is from 1 to 20 seconds The initial value is 2 Map The map which this scene is on When the scene is played in scene viewer then this map will be shown in Map viewer You can choose Auto Blank or the specified one of all When you choose Auto the map for this scene is decided by which map the radar is on Choosing Blank then when the tour switches to the scene the map will hide automatically When you choose specified map of all if the radar is not on this specified one then the panorama properties can t refer to this scene Auto Rotating Speed To s
53. eaver 6 50 is more powerful Supporting adding Google map perspective correction of video and more splendid effects and 3d sound effect making the virtual tour more immersive _ Added features in 6 0 0 version Support Google maps Support publishing standalone swf format Support flash thumbnail Support lens flare weather effects like snow rain Support perspective transform of video Support customization of right click menu of player Support adjusting rotation speed of scenes Support 3D sound effect Added features in 6 50 version t Support polygonal hotspot Support adding up to three links in right click menu Publish tours to FTP server directly Support compass component Support FLV and SWF as TextArea content Support day to night switch between scenes taken in the same location Support Pause play and Close videos in scene Support video loop Support adding sceneviewer to popup window Show hide hotspot and radar on Google Map Mouse cursor shape can be customized Support sound controller Publish tours as HTML5 format Improved features b Accelerate download speeds Improve tour quality Fixed Bugs Transparency problem of customized Thumbnail with images in png format b Sound problem when flv file in popup window auto plays When switching a scene through hotspot the scene won t rotate automatically b The automatic hotspot size change problem Feedback
54. ed to be reset like Listbox value Edit Components on Skin How to Edit Components on Skin Skin is composed of multiple components For more details about the components that make up skin please refer to Toolbox Add and Delete components on skin When building a tour skin you can add the needed components from Toolbox to Main Window Or you can delete the components which you no longer want from Main Window Add 1 Move your mouse onto Toolbox 2 Click the component you want to add 3 Then move your mouse onto Main Window 4 Click the blank part of Main Window to place this component Delete 1 Select the component which you re going to delete from Main Window 2 Press Delete key or Backspace key to delete the component Copy and Paste components on skin You can create a new component in a fast way by copy and paste Follow the steps below to copy and paste 1 Select the component you want to duplicate 2 Right click your mouse to open the popup menu and choose Copy Or press Ctri C to copy the component 3 Go to Main Window and right click your mouse and choose Paste Or press Ctri V to paste the component Tips Select the component and meanwhile press Ctrl Then use your mouse to drag the component to another position and release Then another component is duplicated Move and Lock components on skin You can move component to a proper position by moue or keyboard After you adjust a component
55. ednlagoroenae 380 055 j Viewer 0 00 nate E emains thes same 480 s the height of main Rah el 423 is the y Reference Point Coord As for the distance from the vertical center line of main window x coordinate 530 320 remains the same 530 is the x coordinate of map viewer and 32 is the vertical center line of main window As for the distance from the bottom right on Hog g y coordinate 480 423 remains the same 4 8 e heig ht of main window and 423 is the y coordinate of map sid affe Bottom As for the distance from the bottom right corner Right x coordinate 640 530 remains the same 640 is the width of main window and 530 is the x Take the coordinate of map viewer bottom right Beye corner of he tox the cance Sere the atoms CONT the main the same 480 is the height of main wind window as y coordinate of map viewer a reference point and keep x y coordinate s in the same relative position to the bottom right corner How to change size and appearance 1 Select Map viewer on Main Window 2 Modify the relative properties under its properties panel For more details please refer to Change Size and Appearance of Scene Viewer Add Delete or Replace Map The supported formats include JPG BMP and GIF Add map 1 Go to List panel gt Map tag and click 2 Choose the right image you want to add as a map from image choosing window 3 Click OK
56. efer to Set Button Action Right To turn right at the scene automatically Operations ditto Up TO move upwards at the scene automatically Operations ditto Down To move downwards at the scene automatically Operations ditto Zoom in To zoom in the scene Operations ditto Zoom out To zoom out the scene Operations ditto Forward Go to the next route of the current scene Operations ditto Backward Go to the previous route of the current scene Operations ditto Previous scene Go to the previous scene Operations ditto Next scene Go to the next scene Operations ditto Stop To stop the auto rotation Reset Reset the scene to its initial position Actions for movie are listed as below Jtem Description O O Play Pause Movie This is a toggle action When it s triggered it will switch between full screen and revert For example you add this action to a button If the viewer is running tour after you click this button the tour movie will be paused again click the button the tour movie continues Stop Movie To stop running movie LJActions for movie Item Description Play Pause Movie This is a toggle action When it s triggered it will switch between full screen and revert For example you add this action to a button If the viewer is running tour after you click this button the tour movie will be paused again click the button the tour movie continues Stop Movie To stop running movie LJAc
57. elps you to realize features below 1 Add image to Image Library Add a folder to organize these images in library iit Delete the selected folder or image from Image Library About Sound library Sound Library manages all the sounds in the current project You can add sound to the sound library or delete sound from it As to the details see Sound Library Soumd Component Fi Jasmine AL a the butterfly lovers AH al bread iF MP3 Click these icons helps you to realize features below ICON Feature Description Add sound to sound library Add a folder to organize the sounds in the library mi Delete the selected folder or sound About Component library Component Library manages all the components in the current project You can add component to the component library or delete component from it As to the details see Component Library p groupctrl Component 4 thumbnail Component Ah listbox Component 4 Click on these icons helps you to realize features below ICON Function Add component to component library Create a new folder to organize the components in library itt Delete the selected folder or component Panel General Operations on Panel To open or close a panel Click the control arrow which is at menu bar to open or close the panel To close a panel do the following b Select the desired panel from Window menu ee Hl Il r
58. ent otherwise the image will be Shown at the top left of the component Best Fit The image is shown with the size of the component Opacity Refer to Set Textarea Properties Add Thumbnail Thumbnail is the component that lists the small image of scene map or movie on Main Window When running virtual tour you can switch to different scene map or movie by clicking different items in thumbnail In Tourweaver 6 50 you can not only list several or all the scenes by thumbnail but also list several or all the images of map movie or detail image What s more you can also choose to use your own images instead of the ones generated automatically Refer to Thumbnail LJHow to add thumbnail 1 Click Thumbnail from Toolbox 2 place it onto Main Window LJSet Properties for Thumbnail You can set properties for thumbnail under its properties panel which is as below Coordinate Grid Pro only Refer to Change Size and Appearance of Map Viewer gt How to anchor Map Viewer on the Main Window Border Color Border color of thumbnail You can also set it to transparent Horizontal Layout If selected cells in it will be shown in a single line Horizontally otherwise they will be shown in a single line vertically Scrollbar Color When there are a large amount of cells in Thumbnail the scrollbar will automatically appear You can also set color for the scrollbar Cell Each small image in thumbnail is called one cell You can set
59. ent scenes 1 To make scene transition by Thumbnail ListBox or ComboBox There are None Fade in and Fade Out and Blade as transition effects in this way You can set any of them via Properties Panel 2 To make scene transition by the action Link to Scene on Text Image or Button components The transition effect is the same with the first way 3 To make scene transition by Link to Scene action on hotspot Besides the transition effects described above you can also set Walk Through as transition effect to set after adding Link to Scene Link to Scene Scene lLiving room Motes Transition Effect walk Through Note Set the initial and end location of current scene in the third and PES e EEE Walk Through second windows respectively and set the initial location of destination Transition Duraion f 5 scene in the First window Cancel After you add link to scene to hotspot and choose Walkthrough as the transition effect you can see the above window As said in the previous chapter Add Hotspot the right window is the starting position of the current scene where the hotspot is on This position can t be changed any more The central window is the end position of the current scene where the target window is to be switched The left window is the starting position of the target scene switched from the current scene The left and central window can be adjusted by setting Pan Tilt and FOV values
60. ents and save these as custom panel sets You can switch the panel display to the default layout or to a custom layout that you have saved previously To save a custom panel sets 1 Select Window gt Save panel layout 2 Input the name for the layout and click OK To select a panel layout 1 Select Window gt Panel sets 2 From the submenu select the default layout to reset panels to default layout or select a custom layout that you ve saved previously To delete custom layouts 1 Select Window gt Workspace layout gt management 2 Select the panel sets which you re going to delete from manage workspace layout dialog box 3 Click Delete 4 Click Yes to confirm 5 Click OK Building TW Project Create a New Project To make virtual tour with Tourweaver you should create a new project in Tourweaver first There are two ways to create a new project Create project from skin template To create project from skin template is to create a project with an existed skin template The steps are as below 1 Select File gt New Project 2 Input project name and the directory to save that project 3 To select a skin template from the template list 4 Click OK Create project from blank skin To create project from blank skin is to design a tour skin from scratch The steps are as below 1 Select File gt New Project 2 Input project name and the directory to save that project 3 Select Blank from template list 4 Click OK fen P
61. er of Main Window Left Center Y coordinate takes the vertical center line of main window as a reference point and stays in the same relative position X coordinate takes 0 as the reference point and stays in the same relative position ight corner ol main window y i same 480 is the height of 2 is the y coordinate As for distance from the top coordinate 480 82 rema main window and right corner x coordinate 640 530 remains the same 640 is the width of main window and 530 is the x coordinate of map As for distance from the for distance from the horizontal center coordinate 423 240 3 is the y coordinate of nap viewer and 240 is the horizontal iter line of main window of main window ains the same 4 4 As for the distance from the MapViewecd bottom left corner x reem a coordinate 41 remains orner of Main Window Background Color pp a Hit id Wi Ni aa M Center Take the center of the main window as a reference point and keep x y coordinate s in the same relative position to the center of Main Window Right Center Y coordinate takes the vertical center line of main window as a reference point and stays in the same relative position X coordinate takes the width of main window as reference point and stays in the same relative position As for the distance from the horizontal center
62. es for it see Set Properties for Popup Window 2 Add components to popup window set properties and actions for the added components see Add Components on Popup Window 3 Add a hotspot to the scene or add a button to the skin see Add Hotspot on Scene 4 Add an action Window gt Open Popup Window or Show Hide Popup Window from the Actions panel to the hotspot or the added button from the Actions panel to the hotspot see Set Button Action for reference 5 Click OK Then preview when you mouse click on the hotspot or button the popup window will appear as you have set See a sample tour at Gallery and click on the button menu to see the effect click the button menu to slide in out the added popup window And 8 buttons have been added to the POpup window al Y Note Popup Window will be included in the exported skin folder Add Sound You can add sound in multiple formats to hotspot scene movie or the whole virtual tour The Supported audio formats include au mp3 wav and midi Y Note When publishing tour in Flash viewer only mp3 will be recognized The au midi and wav can t be played properly in flash viewer LJAdd Audio Hotspot When making a virtual tour you can add background sound to hotspot When you click this audio hotspot then the relative background sound would be played The steps are as below 1 Add a hotspot from the ToolBox to a scene or a map 2 Click Action t
63. esources You can add images to Image library or delete images from the library You can also organize these images All those images used in virtual tour can be added to Image library including button images hotspot images and radar images If you want to apply the image from library please select the component and drag the image which you want to apply to that component Then this image would be applied onto the selected component Take button as an example LlIApply button image from library 1 Select the button component which you want to customize 2 Go to the button Properties panel and choose Image for its appearance Put cursor in any of the three image boxes like Normal state box 3 Select the right image you want to apply to the button from Image Library 4 Keep pressing the left key of your mouse and drag the mouse to any of the three state image boxes like Normal state 5 Release your mouse and the image will be applied to the relative state image of that button H hotspoti_lefk_2 GIF hotspoti_left_3 GIF hots GIF EA L L nT x j 4 ij LJAdd I mage to I mage Library There are some images which are frequently used during making tour You can add these images to image library for future use Please follow the steps below to add images to image library 1 Open Library panel and choose Image page 2 Click 1 3 Choose the source image and add it to library lIDelete Image fro
64. et the rotating speed of panoramic scene The range is from 100 to 100 Negative value means the panorama rotates by anti clockwise The initial value is 20 Sound To set sound for scene If you ve set sound for scene when scene viewer plays this scene the sound will run If Loop is selected the sound will be always repeated And Loop is selected as default Panfov If the panoramic image is not 360 degree in horizontal direction you can select this radio button Partial and input the pan value of the panoramic image If Loop Pro only option is ticked with Partial option ticked as well the scene will automatically play back and forth Circle play from left to right and then from right to left when clicking on the single scene and keep looping Cool Effects Cool Effects list names of all swf files in Flash effects in the root directory You could customize effects by adding swf files to the folder Flash effects Initial Min Max You can control the initial angle of view and the scope of view by setting the Initial Min and Max value of Pan Tilt and FOV Note When you first select a movie as default for tour then any change of Pan Tilt and FOV will not affect the movie Set Properties for Cylindrical Panorama Please refer to Set Properties for Spherical Panorama Set Properties for Kaidan One Shot The properties panel of Kaidan OneShot is shown as below Main Proeprties vFOV above HRZ The FOV above the hori
65. for Windows and Mac OSX are different I nstall Uninstall Activate Transfer and Purchase Install Tourweaver 6 50 Download free trial version of Tourweaver 6 50 from Easypano website Run Setup exe to install Tourweaver 6 50 Click Next in the Setup Welcome page Select accept the agreement and click Next Select the directory for the installation and click Next Select the start menu folder to place the program shortcuts and click Next Click Install Click Finish to complete the setup Start the program Uninstall Tourweaver 6 50 Select Start gt Programs gt Easypano gt Tourweaver 6 50 gt Uninstall Tourweaver 6 50 Delete the program via Add Remove programs under Control Panel Tourweaver Activation To fight against piracy and better protect Easypano copyright as well as user s interests we adopt a stricter license policy Easypano customers have to activate the product to make it fully functional The Easypano Product Activation System does not collect or utilize personal information such as your name and contact information Product Activation is completely secure and anonymous No personal information is ever collected or requested During activation the product does not scan your hard drives or collect any data other than the minimum information required to verify your license Please see our Privacy Policy Note In version 6 50 one license can be activated on both desktop and laptop E Try for full fea
66. g to make settings 2 Then open Properties panel and edit the relative properties of that map Add Google Maps With Tourweaver 6 0 you could include a Google Maps window direct on the viewer place hotspots or radars on the map and link them to actions Tourweaver provides As to how to add google maps please refer to How to Add Map Viewer Set Google Maps Properties Component Border Color Current Center Position Display Initially Map gt tude 116 395168 e F GoogleMapViewe Waiting Image i Longitude 116595168 W Display Navigation controls on Google Maps S Google maps API key Enter your Google maps API key Latitude 39 908749 T Distinguish Visited Unvisited Hotspot Radar Wil 320 Ki 273 l H 32 Y 7 Dic Start Zoom Level 14 W H X Y They could all be adjusted Border Color Refer to How to Change Size and Appearance of Map Viewer Google maps API key to use the Google maps services a Google maps API key is needed Sign Up for the Google Maps API Current Center Position The current map position Display Latitude and Longitude of the current center position Start Zoom Level Initial zoom level 14 is by default Display Initially There are four options to choose from Traffic Map Satellite Earth If you d like to display navigation controls on Google maps then tick the option Display Navigation controls on Google Maps Add Hotspot Radar to Goog
67. g to save your time when importing them Hint The text will be the scene name which is linked to as default But you can replace it by your own You can also set font size and color for the text What s more the hints will change if you change the relative scene which is linked to Hint supports text image and SWF file SS s Bapa ASNI Sorder Color Type You can define hotspot type like scene hotspot sound hotspot etc You can show or hide a certain type of hotspot by using Show Hide Hotspot Opacity Refer to Set Textarea Properties Text If you want to get a text hotspot or a text image hotspot please type the text here You can also set font size align etc for the text TextAlign Set align style for hotspot O B Note When you apply a text image hotspot you can adjust their positions by TextAlign under Properties panel Correlative Scene After you add Link to Scene action to hotspot the relative scene name will be shown here Wordwrap f selected there will be multiple lines Hide Hotspot Initially To set whether to hide the hotspot initially or not Zoom in Scale with FOV Hotspot can automatically zoom with the same scale FOV is zoomed to Radar Properties panel is shown at Appearance Setting of radar section Add Hotspot on Scene To make virtual tour more interactive you can add multiple hotspots on scene For example if you want to associate different scenes
68. hen click Continue Choose step 1 to create an ARF file and click Continue b Input the license key you ve purchased and select the right directory to save this ARF and click Continue An ARF file is created and saved in the relative path Click the link http www easypano com activation html to open the registration html page Fill out one or two available Email and upload this ARF An ALF file is created and sent to the relevant Email Login your email box and save this ALF to your local Restart the activation procedure from Help menu Choose offline activation and click Continue Choose step 3 and click Continue Import ALF to activate the software and click Continue Offline activation is accomplished Note Offline Activation requires network interface card installed Please make sure the computer in which you install Tourweaver and create Activate Request File meet the following requirements 1 Network card is installed 2 TCP IP protocol is installed 3 Network card is not disabled Transfer License If you want to move your software from current computer to a new one or plan to upgrade your hardware transferring license should be done in advance This feature deactivates the product on your current machine so it can be reactivated on the new or upgraded computer Transfer License Mechanism 1 Run Transfer License 2 Activation ID and Serial Number are uploaded to Easypano Activation Server 3 Activation
69. here are three options AlwaysUnderline HoverUnderline and NeverUnderline If AlwaysUnderline is selected then the underline will always be shown if HoverUnderline is selected the underline will only be shown when mouse over or down if NeverUnderline is selected the underline will never be shown F tip Manual input and Return key are supported for font settings Ctri A can be used to select all the text set in Text TextArea TextArea is the component to show text infomation of Scene map or movie dynamically For example when scenel appears in SceneViewer the textarea will Show brief introduction of scenel while scenel switches to scene2 then textarea will also change with it and display the introduction of scene2 LJHow to add TextArea 1 Click TextArea from Toolbox 2 Click Main Window to place this TextArea component Tip FLV and SWF is supported in TextArea content L IThe difference between TextArea and Text The content in Text component is fixed Once it is set on Main Window then it will never change And it will be exported with the tour skin While the text content in TextArea is dynamic It will change with the change of scene map and movie It can t be exported with tour skin LJSet TextArea properties Coordinate Grid Pro only Refer to Change Size and Appearance of Map Viewer gt How to anchor Map Viewer on the Main Window Background color The background color of textarea Border color The borde
70. ie 2 On movie editing area right click and choose paste movie The SlideShow can be edited and you can also copy and paste it as a new one to make customization Delete Movie You can also delete the movie which you ve edited 1 Select the movie you re going to remove 2 Right click and choose Delete movie Set Movie to Default Default movie is the one which will be auto run when virtual tour starts 1 Go to File gt Publish Settings Go to General Page 3 Select the right movie as the default one at Default Movie Play Pause Movie You can control movie by setting a play pause action for it There are two actions Play Pause Movie and Stop movie which are only active for movie You can control movie by adding button to tour skin and set either of the two actions on the button What s more you can also add these two actions on other components besides button Please refer to Action for Movie Movie Controller It should be known that there is only one movie controller in for one virtual tour to show and control the process of a movie A controller contains a track a slidebar and a time stamp You can customize the color of controller track and slidebar You can also decide whether the Time Stamp is shown There are two styles for Movie Controller Standard and Mini LlHow to add Movie Controller 1 Click Movie Controller from Toolbox 2 Click MainWindow to place the controller on it LSet pro
71. iew gt Ruler to ensure the ruler is shown 2 Use selection tool to click anywhere on ruler and drag guides to the desired position of Main Window Delete guides b If the guides are unlocked then use selection tool to drag it back to rulers For more details about lock and unlock of guides please refer to the following steps Lock guides Select View gt Guides gt Lockguides 5 Note You can also use Lock guides from Editing guides window View gt Guides gt Edit Guides For more details please refer to the following steps Set guides preferences 1 Select View gt Guides gt Edit guides and then do any of the following steps To set guides color please click the triangle from the color window and select the proper color from palette The default color is green Select or cancel Show Guides to show or hide guides Select or cancel Snap to Guides to open or close this feature Select or cancel Lock Guides to lock or unlock guides As to snap accuracy please choose one option from the popup menu If you want to remove all guides please click Clear All If you want to save the current settings please click Save as default 2 Click OK Clear Guides Select View gt Guides gt Clear guides Using Grid If Grid is shown you will see a series of lines appearing in the background You can align components with grid You can also customize the size and color of Grid Show or hide Grid b Select View gt Grid gt Show Grid b Press C
72. in pro edition To print the current scene When triggered the system print setting window pops up To show or hide a certain type of hotspots This is an action with toggle effect For example you add this action to a button If a certain type of hotspots is shown then after you click this button these hotspots will be hidden another click on the button will again show these hotspots then To execute JavaScript For example add a button to the tour skin Then go to its action panel and add the action execute script Then type the following code javascript window open http www easypano com When running the tour click this button The html referring to www easypano com will be opened Note only standard JavaScript functions can be recognized JActions for window Item Description Full screen To switch from full screen or the original size It works to Scene Viewer and Map Viewer Close To close the current popup window PopupWindow Open To open the specified popup window and set the display PopupWindow effect Show Hide To show or hide popup window This is an action with toggle PopupWindow effect For example you add this action to a button After you click this button the popup window will be hidden another click on the button will again show the popup window Close To close the current or specified popup window PopupWindow X tip Multiple actions listed above can be added to one component LJHow
73. in the Open dialog box 4 Click Open and the scene will be replaced Tip After replacement the scene name will keep unchanged Note If the size of the scene after replacement is smaller than the previous scene then the hotspots on the scene may locate outside the current scene How to change the sequence of scenes 1 Go to List panel gt Scene tag and click the scene you want to adjust 2 Click and the scene will move one step upwards click and the scene will move one step downwards Tip You can also select the scene and keep pressing your mouse and drag the scene to the place where you want it to be Note The change of scene sequence will affect SlideShow Set Scene Properties How to set scene properties 1 Go to Lise panel gt Map tag and click the scene you re going to edit 2 Open Properties panel and edit the relative properties of that scene How to edit the common properties of the same type of components To improve your efficiency select the same type of components Scene Map Button Thumbnail Listbox Combobox Text Image Textarea Hotspot Radar Flash or Video and edit their common properties refer to the following example Select multiple scenes and the properties panel appears as below edit the common properties of the scenes likeScene Type Speed Transition Effect Duration Sound Loop Pan Tilt FOV Size Mode X Y Zoom Level Map or Panfov 1 Drag your mouse to selec
74. ing other operations provided in the software Radar is actually a hotspot which contains a specified action to indicate the position and direction of the panorama in map You can add hotspot to scene or add hotspot radar to map Tip Copy and paste hotspots or flash components between scenes Copy and paste hotspots radars or flash components between maps ERO Color E A farial EE e z j wordwrap Image gt Text Text Align lB tt Hotspot A a a r il FI La Hint E w f0 Ea 320 ry of Type Defaut EJ Hide Hotspot Initially H 40 Yi a64 Correlative None Opacity 10 Zoom in Scale with FOW Color Tourweaver 6 50provides a default style for three states hotspot So if you set a certain color for hotspot there will be three states of this hotspot generated automatically For example if you ve set OOFFOO as the hotspot color then the three states of this hotspot are as below Normal Over Down Normal Over Down Image You can also customize the hotspot image by importing three images for the three states of the hotspot Each hotspot possesses three states including normal state over state and down state When you select xx_1 jpg as the image for normal state the program will search xx_2 jpg and xx_3 jpg in the same folder automatically And add them as the images of over state and down state Therefore you may use the same prename for the three state images like xx_1 jpg xx_2 jpg and xx_3 jp
75. ion directory Default Movie Set the movie which is to be run as default after tour loading Play Next Tour You can link the current virtual tour to another tour here Quality Set tour quality Background Sound File Add background sound for the selected movie Output Files Organization Pro only To set the mode how the virtual tour output files are organized There are two options as below In separate file folders If selected when you publish two tours at the same time the output files of the two will be in separate file folder b Share partial resource player If selected when you publish two tours at the same time some output files could be shared like twviewer swf swfobject js etc Publish Page Contains default and template For more please refer to Publish Tour with a Template Html Popup Filename Prefix Set the prefix for popup file name Scene Folder Name It s the folder where the scenes are saved VT Thumbnail Size To define the size of the tour thumbnail which is shown on the instruction html after the tour is published Add Company Name to Right Click Menu Customization of right click menu of player is possible Input URL link as you like 1 4 EH Flash VR Page This page will only be displayed when you choose Flash VR selection at Format page Publish Settings Format General Flash VR Scene Pano Size in Normal Scene Viewer a of Original Pano JPEG Quality
76. ions panel Action list Tourweaver 6 50 provides various actions These actions are classified as the following types Action for Scene amp Movie Sound Misc Window and Map For more details see Set Button Action Tip Multiple actions are supported see Multiple Actions Button ICON Feature Description Gi To add the selected action to the selected component and the added action will be displayed in the events list To delete the selected action from Events list 4 To move the selected action in events list one step upwards db To move the selected action in events list one step downwards Events list The events list is at the right side of Actions page which lists all the actions added to the component How to show Properties and Actions panel To show Properties and Actions panel please do either of the following b Select Window gt Properties and Actions panel b Press Ctrl P Movie REC Panel I ntroduction to Movie REC panel and Frame Movie REC panel is the place where the movie is recorded The panel is closed as default If you want to edit movie you have to click the MovieREC button which is right below MainWindow tag Then the panel will be opened automatically and the scene viewer becomes a movie window The panel is shown as below ICON Feature Description bd Create a new movie Delete the selected movie Play the selected movie Export the selected movie as a video iil Add a frame to the curre
77. ject tw1 3 file tw6 SceneDescription Tour Components TextArea Component TextLink and Label Tour Components Text Component CompanylInfo Tour Components deleted Statusbar Tour Components deleted Learn Tourweaver Workspace In Tourweaver 6 50 the workspace consists of Title bar Menu bar Toolbar Stage and Panel and it s shown as below Toolbar Toolbar includes Main Toolbar and Layout Toolbar You can locate Toolbar by the following ways Dock Toolbar can rest at the top bottom left and right side of workspace But it can t be docked in Panel area Double click When you double click Toolbar it will return to its last dock position Drag You can drag Toolbar as you want in the Stage Main Toolbar Main Toolbar displays these menus which are frequently used The menus are listed as below ICON Feature Description File gt New Project amp N File gt Open amp OQ File gt Save amp S Oyo ii Hy lt pe a 23 Layout Toolbar Layout Toolbar displays all layout menus including Align and Group amp Layout gt Align Left amp L to align all Layout gt Align Left amp L to align all the components at left Layout gt Align Center amp C to align all the components at center Layout gt Align Right amp R to align all the components at right Layout gt Align Top amp S to align all the components at top enone at middle components at bottom
78. lash Video and etc have an Action panel where you can add a relative action to it to realize a certain function when the component is clicked LlWhy can t I add hotspots when I m in mmersive state When adding hotspot on Scene there are two states Flat and Immersive After you add hotspots in Flat state then you can switch to Immersive state and view the result But you can t add or change the hotspot under Immersive state If you want to modify the position please return to Flat state LiWhen adding hotspots on scene if want to switch to another scene how do I do Please choose the relative scene from the scene list under List panel LlWhen editing tour movie how to change the current scene You can find a scene list right below Main Window J ust select the right scene from this list Remember not to choose the scene from scene list under List panel HI have changed the image order in the List Panel Will this operation affect the frame sequences in the movies Move the image files up or down may bring about sequence changes of the frames on SlideShow Hence this SlideShow may have a different presentation But this operation does not affect other movies you ve created by yourself cll am a newbie what is center position of the view of still images and Pan Tilt FOV of panoramas Center position of the view refers to the position of initial viewer center FOV is the field of view the smaller the FOV the closer you
79. le Maps Refer to Add Hotspot Radar on Map 5 Note map and google maps can be added to scene viewer together while in full screen mode only one of the two can be displayed Add Actions to Components Action is one property of a component It s an event which will be triggered when the component is clicked You can add actions to these components Image Text Button and Hotspot Actions can be classified into several groups Action for Scene amp Movie Action for Sound Misc Action for Window and Action for Map Regarding how to add action to component please refer to Set Button Action Multiple Actions are supported Pro only b As to four action groups Scene amp Movie Sound Window and Map only one action can be added at most from each action group that means four actions could be added to one component at one time each action belonging to one of the four groups As to the action group Misc multiple actions from the same group can be added to one component Action for Scene amp Movie Sound Misc Window and Map LJActions for scene Actions for scene are listed as below Item Description Link to scene Link to a specified scene When adding this action a setting window will pop up You can choose the right scene you want to switch to transition effect and transition duration For more please refer to Link to other scene Left To turn left at the scene automatically As to detailed operations please r
80. lease visit http www easypano com free trial Atmi LlWhat s the difference between trial version and registered version How to get the registered version The software you have downloaded is just a trial version and you need order and register to change it into a full version Now our trial version allows the published virtual tours to be viewed on the web In Tourweaver 6 50 the restriction has been changed from the watermark limitation in Tourweaver 1 30 to a pop up dialogue box which warns user to register This box pops up every 40 seconds until the whole virtual tour is closed There are no such restrictions in the registered version Using Tourweaver 6 50 LJHow to apply Flash component In Tourweaver 6 50 Flash component can be added to main window popup window scene and map used to play SWF file to achieve flash effect Users have more freedom to design unique tours Ell d like to display components like thumbnail in full screen Is that possible Yes it s possible In TW5 pro edition components could be displayed in full screen IThe tour doesn t work properly in Flash viewer Why In Tourweaver 6 50 you can publish tour to flash viewer But to run the flash tour you should first ensure Adobe Flash Player 9 0 28 or later version is already installed LThe sound doesn t play when running flash tour Why If you publish tour to flash then only mp3 format is supported The other formats like midi au and wav aren
81. lick under the panel 3 Select the desired skin file which you re going to add into Skin list in the popup window 4 Click OK and the selected skin is added into the Skin List Create folders to organize these skins in the Skin List E al E p pai 7 s a j gt N Tet igre la eye 1 e Vi uai our ee a ee a gt Al Ll Open Skin List panel 2 Click to create a folder and name the folder like Real Estate 3 Select all the relative skins and press the left key of mouse Drag mouse to the Real Estate folder and release Then all these skins are moved into Real Estate folder Using Stage Stage is the place where you edit tours It includes Main Window Loading Window and Popup Window Y Note There are two buttons right below MainWindow MovieREC and Back When you click MovieREC the whole MainWindow will access the state of movie editing and then the MovieREC panel will be opened automatically If you click Zoom on Stage at a specified percentage You can zoom on Stage at a specified percentage To view the whole stage on screen or to view a particular area at high magnification you can change the magnification level The minimum value for zooming out on the stage is 8 The maximum value for zooming in on the Stage is 800 o magnify or reduce your view of the stage execute any of the following To zoom in or zoom out the entire stage please select View gt Zoo
82. m I mage Library You can also delete those images from Image library Please follow the steps below to delete images from library 1 Open Library panel and choose Image page 2 Select the image or folder you want to delete 3 Click tf lOrganize I mages in Library You can customize your own folder to classify these images in library Please follow the steps below 1 Open Library panel and choose Image page 2 Click to new folder and name the folder like Button 3 Select all these images which are relevant to button and keep pressing the left key of your mouse Drag your mouse to the Button folder and release it Then these images are removed into Button folder I H g I i li j Sound Library You can add sound files which are to be used in tour to Sound library The operation is similar to Image library For more details please refer to Image Library age 1 nid Component bread if Component Library Component library is a little different from Image library and sound library Image Sound Component t s used to store those components which are already edited For example you ve set a button with perfect three states images and an action of turning right Then you can save this button to Component library Next time when you want to add such a button you can directly apply this button from Component library Besides single component you can also add comp
83. m in or View gt Zoom out To zoom in or zoom out at a specified percentage please select View gt Magnification And select the percentage from the submenu Or select the percentage from the zoom control at the upper right corner To scale the Stage to fit completely in the application window please select View gt Magnification gt Best fit Move Stage View You can move the window in the Stage by dragging scrollbar When the stage Is zoomed in you may not see the entire stage Then you can view the whole stage by scrollbar instead of changing zoom level Set Properties for Loading Window Open Loading Window Properties Panel to edit preloading image background color import the image or flash and set the progress bar You can set properties for Loading Window under its properties panel which is as below Properties component Background Color ProgressBar Style Standard LoadingWindow eaan ae E r W Display Percentage Loaded P BOO Bq Color E 480 figo noo we oo J w pad H F20 Bar Color EE H f Y I416 Background color The background color of Loading Window Generally the background will not show except when the size of the waiting image is smaller than that of Main Window Under that circumstance partial background will be shown Preloading I mage File You can set a waiting image which will be displayed before the scenes appear The waiting image is the loading image appearing above the processing bar du
84. maps shown in Map viewer For example Scenel 2 3 are located in Map A to relate a scene to a map you can choose the relative map under the properties panel of that scene or add a radar on the map referring to that scene while Scene 4 5 6 are located in Map B When map A is run you can see scene 1 2 3 are listed in list box when map B is run scene 4 5 6 are shown in list box List all maps which are chosen List all movies which are chosen 5 Note When the current skin is replaced the list values of the current ListBox will be applied to the new one on the new skin Add Popup Window Pro only LJHow to add delete popup window Add Popup Window 1 Go to List panel gt Popup Window tag and click 2 Then the dialog box of popup window will appear as below for you to set Name Size Location Background Color of the new popup window New Popup indow x Mame Popupwindow1 Background Color J Size 400 Width Height foo 3 Click OK a popup window item will diaplay under thePopup Window list andthe workspace of Popup Window will appear as below in which the popup window is editable L aal Delete Popup Window 1 Go to List panel gt Popup Window tag and click on the popup window you want to remove 2 Click if or press Delete key to remove the popup window Set Properties for Popup Window Pro only After adding a popup window you can set propertie
85. more closely then you can add several hotspots linking to other scenes What s more you can also add hotspot to link to a popup image by adding pop up image action to it You can find this action in Misc see Pop up Image in Misc Tips To add hotspot on scene please double click the scene viewer There are two views when adding hotspot Flat and Immersive After you adjust the hotspot under Flat view you can switch to Immersive view to have a preview of the effect What s more you can also adjust the initial value of pan tilt and FOV of the panorama in Immersive view with a WYSIWYG effect Hotspots can also be added to maps see Add Hotspot to Map LJHow to Add hotspot on scene 1 Go to scene tag under List panel i T l a i ibg P lig le Spherical Dern 2 Double click the scene on which you want to add hotspot Then this scene is displayed in Scene Viewer 3 Click Toolbox and select hotspot Control _ m Selection m Description Loading Windia MainWindow W Movia REC amp 5 Set hotspot appearance under its properties panel TE TOE iz er ee KE ay ef i 7 mura hae a iTe TS M Word Wrap Bottom 6 Add relative actions to the hotspot like Link to scene or Pop up Image eS Link to Scene Scene LC Transition Effect Fade In amp Fade O Transition Duraion Z ogee EPranerhe ni hans Pro
86. n The period for switching to a popup window The default value is 2s And the range is from 1s to 20s Location To set the display position of a popup window d b XY Coordinates The XY coordinates of the popup window Target Azimuth To specify the popup position in the main window Nine position options are available EE ooo zE Bu T oom Bog Bug AHB For example click on the top left corner of the grid B09 the popup window will appear on the top left corner of the main window when opening it Around Component The display location is similar to that of hint LJActions for Map Item Description Link to map To link to the specified map in Map viewer For example if you re using two different maps in one tour you can add two tab buttons above the map viewer For each button add link to map action to it so that the two buttons can refer to the two maps Left To turn left at the map Right To turn right at the map Up TO move upwards at the map Down To move downwards at the map Zoom in To zoom in the map in map viewer Zoom out To zoom out the map in map viewer How to Add Actions to Components After you add a button onto Main Window you have to add an action to it otherwise no event will be triggered when clicking this button LJHow to set button action Select the button on Main Window 1 Click Action tag from Properties and Action panel 2 Choose Scene gt Left from action list 3
87. n Map A to relate a scene to a map you can choose the relative map under the properties panel of that scene or add a radar on the map referring to that scene while Scene 4 5 6 are located in Map B When map A Is run you can see scene 1 2 3 are listed in Combo box when map B is run scene 4 5 6 are shown in Combo box Map List all maps which are chosen only available in Professional edition Movie List all movies which are chosen ee Hl Il only available in Professional edition List It s where all the source items will be listed You can decide whether each of these items is shown or not by selecting the checkbox LHow to set scene List Values Choose the Combobox which you re going to set from Main Window Click from its Properties panel Choose scene as its source Select the checkbox of the scene which you re going to show in the list Repeat step 4 You can select Show all items or Items varies with different map Click OK N OO WM BWN JHow to set Map List Values Choose the Combobox which you re going to set from Main Window Click from its Properties panel Choose map as its source Select the checkbox of the map which you re going to show in the list Repeat step 4 Click OK OM BW YN LJHow to set Movie List Values Ditto 5 Note When the current skin is replaced the List Values of the current combo box will be applied to the new one on the new skin
88. ne tag Map tag and Popup Window tag T Fr y OQ isplay List panel do any of the following Select Window gt List panel Press Ctrl S Introduction to Scene List Scene tag manages all scene images in the current project You can add scene to the project or delete scene from the project Map Popup Window Image Type doorway Spherical aisle Spherical dining room Spherical living room Spherical master bedroom Spherical master bathroorm Spherical Kid roorn Spherical study Spherical M EJ ft 2 Click these icons can help you to realize features below ICON Feature Description gt B Add scene Delete the selected scene Move the selected scene one step upwards Move the selected scene one step downwards The supported scene types are as below Feature Description 4dd Spherical s Add Spherical Add Cylindricalfic Add Still ImagetIi Add Cylindrical 4dd Kaidan One Shottk 4dd Remote Reality One ShotiF t Add Still Image Add 0 360 One Shotid add Single Fisheye F Add Kaidan One Shot Add CubiciB Add 0 360 One Shot Add Remote Reality One Import spherical panorama Import Cylindrical panorama Import Still image Import Kaidan One Shot Import 0 360 One Shot Import Remote Shot Reality One Shot image Add Single Fisheye Import single fisheye image Add Cubic Import cubic panorama Intr
89. ng the perspective w a00 X 160 sag H 100 CE a E ee ee a il a tc Ein N m oe Th ee ai i paa os ma Paimin Pei a T e o SES ee i 5 Note Perspective is enabled only when a video is added to scene From Tourweaver 6 50 version videos which are added in scenes can be paused closed When the mouse Is over the video area in scene pause play and close button will be shown hy e iis Add action to Video refer to Add Actions to Components Add Cool Effects Freely adjustable lens flare effect can easily be added to a scene in scene edit mode for a amazing realistic lens effect Lens Flare effect can only be added in scene while not in main window or map LJHow to Add Lens Flare to scene 1 Go to scene tag under List panel Popup vin dow Spherical 2 Double click the scene on which you want to add Lens Flare Then this scene is displayed in Scene Viewer ne Ii f bme i eie La 3 Click Toolbox and select Lens Flare 4 Go to scene viewer and place it onto the scene 5 Set lens Flare appearance under its properties panel Flash Fie 1 Wvindow MainWindow Flare swf E K tip Lens Flare file could be customized by replacing flash file in the folder resource in the root directory Preview You can preview virtual tour at any time you want during building tour The steps are as below 1 Click A from Main Toolbar or sele
90. nly you add scene viewer to tour you can then see multiple scenes and movies when running tour How to add scene viewer 1 Click Scene Viewer in Toolbox 2 Click the blank part of Main Window to place the component or one of your Popup windows to place the component Note On Main Window you can only add one scene viewer Refer to Scene Viewer in Toolbox Change the Size and Appearance of Scene Viewer After you add scene viewer onto Main Window you can then edit its size and appearance under its Properties panel which is shown as below Main properties of SceneViewer ke ee E Component Backaround Cole _ ProgressBar Style standard Sceneviewer Frame Image ey f Display Percentage Loaded RF Distinguish Wisited Lnvisibed Hotspot Bacon C iw w fia x 7 sgg M width paw Barco ME p a H hss v fs M Height E Coordinate Grid Pro only Refer to Change Size and Appearance of Map Viewer gt How to anchor Map Viewer on the Main Window Background color The background color of scene viewer Generally the background will not show except when the scene is a still image and it s shown by Best Fit Under that circumstance partial viewer background will be shown Frame I mage The foreground image of scene viewer For example you can add an image with buttons designed on it as a frame image of scene viewer So you may add button component with transparent appearance onto the image Or you can add foreground image to
91. nt movie 4 Delete a frame from the current movie Movie List To display all the movies in the current project Time Line Marks the time position of each frame the TimeLine is a scale on which time point is shown every 5 seconds Each small scale stands for 1 second TimePoint It is used to coordinate the timing between the frames Frame Area To show all the frames in the current movie Condition Display way between the two frames Illustration Ata The two frames Time The two frames are connected with an I gt certain are in the same Space gt 1 arrowhead line baa all No time The two frames are connected with a gt Space single line The two frames Time The two frames are connected with an are in different Space gt 1 arrowhead line and the background scenes color is blue No time The two frames are connected with a Space single line Frame Preview Button Display mode for frame including Normal and Preview Button Hint Dropdown List Illustration Ep Frame Preview Normal Jl Preview To display Movie REC panel 1 Place the Scene Viewer on Main Window 2 Import scenes under scene panel 3 Click the MovieREC button which is right below MainWindow To close MovieREC panel 1 Click the Back button which is right below MainWindow 2 Or double click any places on MainWindow except scene viewer List Panel List panel manages scenes maps and popup windows in the current project It includes Sce
92. oduction to Map List Map tag manages all maps in the current project You can add map to the project delete map from the project and replace the map without changing hotspots on it As to the details see Add or Delete Map and Replace Map Image Mat ce l_ma ap iti t Click these icons helps you to realize features below ICON Feature Description Add map iti Delete the selected map F Replace the selected map Introduction to Popup Window List Popup Window tag manages all popup windows in the current project You can add popup window to the project or delete popup window from the project Click these icons helps you to realize features below ICON Feature Description Add popup window iti Delete the selected popup window Skin List Panel kin list panel is the place where all tour skins are saved and organized You can export the tour skin of the current project to skin list panel Or you can delete an existing skin Or you can organize the skins in the skin list panel Se n is hy oe eo mj fiom Coles poh ant w HT Lol al a i baal Click on these icons helps you to realize features below ICON Feature Description Add skin to Skin List panel Add a folder to organize the skins in the panel Delete the selected folder or skin Get more skins online ml ee es To display Skin list panel b Select Window gt Skin List Press CtrI T Object Panel
93. onent group to library For example there is a group containing left button right button up button down button zoom in button and zoom out button You can add this group to library so that it can be directly used from library instead of making from scratch LIAdd component group from library onto MainWindow The steps for adding component group from library onto MainWindow are as below 1 Select the component group which you want to apply from library like Button 2 Keep pressing the left key of your mouse and drag it over to MainWindow 3 Release your mouse and the component group is applied onto MainWindow The steps for adding component group to scene and map are same with the above D 5 Note The hotspot component from Library can only be applied to scene or map while Radar can only be applied to map The other components can all be applied onto MainWindow LIAdd Component Group to Component Library Before adding component to library it should be edited in tour Hence the steps are different from image and sound Take button component as an example 1 Select the button you re going to add into library on MainWindow 2 Right click and choose Save to Library from the popup menu 3 Type the name for the button and choose the directory to save it in the popup setting window Click OK The button has been added to Component library then Note After you add the component to library all these connections to scene map or
94. or al Videos a Hotspot Media D Add video mP Component Background Color Style Standard video Video File sz Track Color BB Slide Color Auto Flay Init J Finish Image a II NW Coordinate Grid Pro only Refer to Change Size and Appearance of Map Viewer gt How to anchor Map Viewer on the Main Window Background color The background color of video Video File Add the video file which you want to show Auto Play If selected the video will play automatically when the tour begins running Loop Play If selected the video will loop play I nit Finish I mage To select the image to display when the video is loading pauses or stops Style To decide whether to show the controller or not There are two styles for video None and Standard A video contains a track and a slidebar You can customize the color of video track and slidebar 5 Note When the style of video is set to None click the video component an action has been added to the action will be triggered Perspective The shape of quadrilateral is adjustable To set perspective transform for video Component Background Color Z Style None v Video3 Video File E Track Color EE Slide Color E AutoPlay Loop I Perspective The shape of quadrilateral is adjustable Init Finish Image g After ticking the option drag the side handles to adjust its shape while preservi
95. ow Mainiindow Popup Window jon an oe fv Name Visible A A frezio gt wz se ssc M Sndletine Preview Click the Preview button from Main Toolbar to preview the virtual tour BRestFit LP E oa LEFT amp RASH a ai Publish Click Publish button from Main Toolbar to publish the virtual tour Upload to Web Server Step 1 Upload all the published files to web server Keep the original file structure and put them in the same folder with the webpage Step 2 Copy the code from instruction html and paste them into the relative webpage Using Tourweaver 6 50 Tourweaver Project File The project file from Tourweaver is in XML format with the extension tw It records all the information of the whole project including window scene sound map and output Note The extension of project file from Tourweaver 1 30 is vtp Tourweaver 3 00 Tourweaver 4 00 5 00 and 6 50 can recognize and open vtp file but it will SS convert this file to tw first For more see Support Project Files from Old Version Tourweaver 6 50 supports the vtp project files from Tourweaver 1 3 and tw files from Tourweaver 3 00 4 00 and 5 00 Nevertheless some contents of the projects will be converted The changes are concluded as below Components in old project file To be converted or deleted in new pro
96. perties actions E Scene amp Movie as 2 a7 ink to scene Left Right p K tips There are two views when adding hotspot on scene Flat and Immersive After you adjust the hotspot in Flat view you can switch to Immersive view to have a preview of the effect What s more you can also adjust the initial value of pan tilt and FOV of the panorama in immersive view with a WYSIWYG effect LISwitch to Other Scene When adding Link to scene to scene hotspot you can make settings to link to other scene and the relative transition effect by the setting window which is as below Scene The target scene which is to be switched to Transition Duration The period for switching from one scene to another The default value is 2s And the range is from 1s to 20s Transition Effect The transition effect when switching from one scene to another If Walk through is selected you can see the following setting window and you can customize the effect Link to Scene Scene lLiving room Motes E EE E walk Through Mote Set the initial and end location of current scene in the third and Walk Through 7 second windows respectively and set the initial location of destination Transition Duraian f 5 scene in the First window fiss Tilt ee Foy 100 Shed E Beha Cancel In the first window you can adjust Pan Tilt and FOV of the target scene and set the target position of object scene when s
97. perties for Movie Controller Properties amp Actions Froperties Track Color ad Slider Color Ea Component E Moviecontroller Style standard Controller i Time Stamp visible we 300 a 136 values Current Movie H 20 We 450 Current Movie SlideShow Style Two styles are available Mini Controller and Standard Controller Values To define the movie that is controlled by movie controller Export Movie as a Video Pro Only In Tourweaver 6 50 you can export a movie as a video file How to export movie as video 1 Click MovieREC button right below MainWindow to open MovieREC panel 2 Select the movie which you re going to export 3 Click the export button to popup the export setting window as below Export ideo Wideo Name mlN gitteta A Sym mts a eA iala Video Dimension Width Height x i Use original document size MPEts Format WCD PAL Frame Rate Fos cma 4 Define the export route and set the video format 5 Click OK 5 Note This feature is only available in professional edition How to Set Transition Effect In Tourweaver 6 50 you can not only set transition effect for each scene but also for each map During a transition between two scenes or two maps this transition effect you ve set will run automatically which make the transition very fluently LSet Transition Effect for Scene There are three ways to transfer between differ
98. ponent refer to Set Button Action rip 1 To select a component do one of the following Click the component in the Popup Window directly Click the component in the Object panel 2 To select multiple components do one of the following To select contiguous components Shift click them in the Popup Window or in Object panel To select discontiguous components Control click Windows them in the Popup Window or in Object panel 3 Access Edit gt Select All or right click menu or shortcut Ctri A to select all the components LJHow to copy and paste components between popup windows Take popup3 and popup4 as an example 1 Click on PopupWindow4 under the object panel the components on popup4 will display right click on textarea and select Copy from the right click menu EE Popup window MapViewer 2 Click on PopupWindow3 right click on the blank area of the object panel and select Paste then the textarea component will be pasted on PopupWindow3 hich is only 5 minutes way from the subway tation With beautiful ouniains and lakes urrauding Lying jarden 15 the most esmed place to lwain fh fi b Bee Rho pa i z How to Apply Popup Window Pro only Popup Window can be applied to a hotspot or other components to create a fine popup window of a virtual tour Basic steps 1 Add a popup window see Add Popup Window set properti
99. pted as J PE format with the original size Therefore the others can t use or modify the scene images from tour If not selected the scene images will be kept as J PG format without change Display Scene Name under Right click Menu If this item is selected the relative scene names will be listed at the right click menu Display Map Name under Right click Menu If this item is selected the relative map names will be listed at the right click menu Display Map Button at Top Right Corner of Full Screen The map button will be displayed when tour runs in full screen mode Otherwise it ll not be shown Display Map Initially at Top Right Corner of Full Screen The map will be displayed initially when tour runs in full screen mode if this item is selected Indicate load progress of the first scene in the progress bar of Loading Window The loading of the first scene will be included in the loading process of the progress bar of loading window if this item is selected Disable the Mouse Wheel Zoom When selected you can t use mouse wheel to control zoom in out of the scene Mouse Cursor If you d like to use special mouse cursor shape you can select custom and select your own Flash file Library Tourweaver 6 50 provides Library which is used for saving and organizing common resources including images sounds and components Image Library Image library is used to store and organize image r
100. r color of textarea Opacity Opacity refers to the amount of transparency a layer has For instance if a layer s opacity is set to 100 then that layer is completely opaque in other words you can t see through it If a layer s opacity is set to 50 then it is see through or moderately transparent and layers behind it can show through On the other end of the scale if a layer s opacity is set to 0 then that layer is completely transparent that is invisible Align Left Center Right List Values The text which is shown in textarea Scene map movie description and the hints of components like button hotspot or radars could be shown in textarea Source To show the type of the content including None Scene Map Movie Component Hint LJWhat is value Value is the text which is to be shown in TextArea Since the content in TextArea is changed with the change of scene map or movie you should define a source and detailed content for each item by specifying this Value Source To select the source for which the Textarea will display the relative content There are four sources None Scene Map Movie Description Component Hint Item Description None When choosing this as the source value TextArea is the same with Text Scene The content in TextArea will differ with different scenes Map The content in TextArea will differ with different maps Movie The content in TextArea will differ with different movies ComponentHint Th
101. ring loading tour The area for this loading image is in the same size with that of the main window Tourweaver 6 50 supports not only jpg bmp and gif but also flash file such as swf for preloading image K tip You can set it in Advanced Settings 5 Note This feature is only for Tourweaver 6 50 Professional edition In Standard edition only Easypano logo is used ProgressBar Style Pro only To set the style of the progress bar among None Standard and Custom b Select None The progress bar won t appear in Loading Window H Select Standard You could set the registration point refer to Change Size and Appearance of Map Viewer of the progress bar that the application can use to position it ensuring consistent alignment Meanwhile you could also set the text color for the standard progress bar b Select Custom You could import a customized SWF file displaying the percentage loaded of a tour How to Make Waiting I mage in Loading Window You can make settings for preloading image in Loading Window Tourweaver 6 50 Supports not only jpg bmp and gif but also flash file such as swf for preloading image 1 Click Loading Window page on Stage 2 Open Loading Window Properties Panel to edit preloading image including background color importing the image or flash and setting the progress bar 5 Note This feature is only for Tourweaver 6 50 Professional edition In Standard edition only Easyp
102. rini eninin EN rnEeE E E EEES 107 FONN FS a E vsntaenueceaparvencasnncetaneensaiee 108 CS Saal PS e E AEA E EE 112 Tele Od P OO EE E EAA 117 LOPE ae E A E EE T E AAA 119 VATS LD I yaer a A E OE EE T EEE 119 SO CG EDE y e AA T E AE ENEE 121 Component ODay arsenem A 121 Um yi uak TOU oe E E E A 123 POON Eed o 9 8 f e E en ne Pe 123 COMMON PAO are E N 124 Component Page eironi trenei rE E iii 124 OW ac 9 gt e a ee eee ae eee ee ee ne eee 126 PAO n E E E A E A E os seezeeseteeee ieee 127 Gone CONCING e tbocensnecesonccocmusensesegeea Soesepaccageres stacossttensses misosnsesnneese 127 Downloading ANA Purchasing cc eee cccesscccsssecessseccesseecessseecesstecesseeeesseeeeeeeeess 128 USING Tourweaver 6 50 ssvisccsscisassccxssarnncnasancedessenvasdnaaaeneisnaveeceasaceadsivcaensiotanessedeiweotens 128 WS Gm alll SND OF seesce sts tstcocraprcer snout rscyeeeip E AEEA 131 Introduction As the industry leading virtual tour presentation software Tourweaver is professional and outstanding You may create a wonderful virtual tour with multiple spherical cylindrical and still images What s more with the features of map hotspots sound flash video and Google map you will have an immersive experience as if you re in the scene Virtual tours from Tourweaver can be widely used in many areas like real estate business webpage designing multimedia designing advertisement designing and panoramic photography With a friendly
103. roject j 4 x Project Mame c Program Files EasypanalTourweaver 4 00 Professio Template Preview Blank ma blackness l blue ma briefness Fire phoeni m green E inkiness Description 8 ochre m red singapore art my violet xk Cancel Save Project If you want to stop the work and quit Tourweaver 6 50 during making a virtual tour you can save the operations and settings as a tw file which Is a project file Therefore you can continue the work instead of doing from scratch next time That will save large amount of your time Open a Project TO open an existed project in Tourweaver 6 50 please go to File gt Open and select relative file in the popup window Support Project Files from Old Version Tourweaver 6 50 supports the vtp project files from Tourweaver 1 3 and tw files from Tourweaver 4 00 and 5 00 Nevertheless some contents of the projects will be converted The changes are concluded as below Components in old project file To be converted or deleted in new project file tw6 tw1 3 extArea Component ext Component CompanyInfo Tour Components deleted Statusbar Tour Components deleted Make Virtual Tour Skin tour skin includes Main Window and Loading Window Create New Skin and Add Components to Skin 1 Click File gt New Project select Template gt Blank from the popup New Project window The skin editing interface will appear
104. rweaver are supported Here are some basic features that you can utilize in your HTML5 format tour ee Settings in Properties Panel that will be carried to HTML5 carried to oa HTML5 tour screen initially Only spherical and cubic It is recommended to convert panoramas are supported your spherical panoramas to cubic ones first you can use Scene Panoweaver to convert them Only Fade In amp Fade Out and then use cubic panos transition effect for scene is directly in Tourweaver In this supported way it will be much faster to publish the HTML5 virtual tour A button will appear on the MapViewer None upper right corner of the tour to open MapViewer A button will appear on the Google API key upper right corner of the tour to open GoogleMapViewer If there are two or more scenes in the tour a button will appear If you apply custom image on tour window to open content to thumbnail cells the aed thumbnails After publishing image content will be carried to Thumbnail i HTML5 tours if you would like HTML5 tour Otherwise one to replace the thumbnail images thumbnail will appear with a deul ook with others simply go to images 9 folder and overwrite the thumb images The normal state and down Polygonal hotspot is not state images for hotspot supported Hotspot Actions on hotspot View supported actions The normal state and down state images for radar Synchronous settings with scenes Only Toogle and Stan
105. s for Popup Window by its properties panel which is as below Main properties 7 Component Backaround Color _ Popupwindowo Opacity fioo w po ox fo a uF H 00 y p e Hide Popup Window Initially Coordinate Grid Pro only Refer to Change Size and Appearance of Map Viewer gt How to anchor Map Viewer on the Main Window Background color The background color of popup window Transparent color is supported Opacity Refer to Set Textarea Properties Background I mage To add delete a background image Hide Popup Window Initially To set whether to hide Popup Window initially while the tour running Popup Window is adjustable LJHow to change size and appearance of Popup Window 1 Select Popup Window under Popup Window tag 2 Drag mouse to adjust the size of the selected popup window and modify the relative properties under the Properties panel of popup window X tip 1 If you want to change the size or position of a popup window do any of the following b Select a popup window drag the sizing handle at the corner of it to the size you want b Adjust the size or position in the properties panel of popup window by changing the X Y values 2 Press Ctri Left mouse button to move the popup window Add Components on Popup Window Pro only LJHow to add components on Popup Window 1 Click on one of the tools components from Toolbox 2 Click the blank part of Popup Window to place the button
106. s for panorama its properties panel is as below Frame No To show the frame number Movie Name To show which movie this frame is in and the length of this movie Scene Name To show which scene this frame is for Pan Tilt FOV The initial value of the Pan Tilt and FOV Rotation Direction To show from this frame on which direction does this movie turn to clockwise or anti clockwise lCopy Cut and Paste Frame You can copy or cut one or several frames and then paste it or them to other time points or another movie The steps are as below 1 Select the frames you re going to copy you can select multiple frames by Ctrl or Shift right click and select copy frame or press Ctrl C 2 Right click where you want to paste the frames and choose paste frame or press Ctrl V lIDrag Frame at Time Line You can modify walkthrough of movie by dragging a certain frame to change its time point 1 Click a certain frame 2 Press the mouse and drag the frame leftwards or rightwards until a certain point And the frames after this one would also move synchronously Preview Movie You can preview movie by two ways to preview the movie 1 Select the movie which you want to preview and click amp In Scene Viewer 2 Select the movie which you want to preview and press Enter Copy and Paste Movie You can copy the movie which you ve edited 1 Select the movie you want to copy and right click to choose copy mov
107. scene in the viewer as a thumbnail cell You can set the pan tilt and FOV for each scene to show the desired angle of each scene Customized Using other images to shown in cell Export the images from relative directory Map Flat Using a small sized map image only available in Customized Using other images to shown in cell Professional edition Export the images from relative directory Movie Customized Using other images to shown in cell only available in Export the images from relative Professional edition directory LJHow to set Thumbnail for Scene 1 Select thumbnail from Main Window 2 Click from its Properties Panel 3 Choose Scene as the Source 4 Choose the scene which you re going to show in thumbnail from the list at left side 5 Select the image type for this scene cell at right side 6 Repeat step4 5 to add cells for multiple scenes 7 You can also select Show All Items or Items Varies with Different Map 8 Click OK LJHow to set Thumbnail for Map 1 Select thumbnail from Main Window 2 Click from its Properties Panel 3 Choose Map as the Source 4 Choose the map which you re going to display in thumbnail from the list at left side 5 Select the image type for this map cell at right side 6 Repeat step4 5 to add cells for multiple maps 7 Click OK LJHow to set Thumbnail for Movie You can add a symbolized thumbnail for Movie The steps are same with add thumbnail for scene But the cell images should b
108. t Components on SHIM ssesssissssotdisriieaeiie ipi e aN ai 31 Set Skin at 5 2s ne ne 35 Add Skin to Skin List from Current Project or LOCA eeceeeeeeees 35 ESN EELE SA AEE ATE oc cits dean AA E E A A AN 36 AGO OCENG VIWE oesie a T T 39 Change the Size and Appearance of Scene VIEWED sssr 39 Add Delete Replace and Change the Sequence of Scenes essc 40 Ser Scene Properties resien aa E E 41 AA MaD VIEW CO enee N EE EE E AAEE 44 How to Change Size and Appearance of Map Viewer cee ceceeeeeeees 45 Add Delete or Replace Map 0 0 ccc ccccssccssseccsssseceseecessseecesssecessseeeessteeeseeees 50 ENDO ad 66 610 een eee Pe eee ene eee eee 51 AOA 191018 oie MADS eee enn anne nnn ores a ne nen nn A 51 Add ACTIONS to COMponents sicesincniiverceacuscansearvasacidancdwasnseetraduscandestvevesbiavedancneaeadvont 52 Action for Scene amp Movie Sound Misc Window and MaPpD esssssssess 52 How to Add Actions to COMpOnentsS essessesssressrirerirserressrrrserersrrrrsrinssreresereess 57 Adad HOPO R da e E A 60 Ada HotSpot oN SCENE eena i E EEEE eee 61 Add Hotspot Radar ON MapD sessssesssseressrrssrrrssrrrserreserrrsrrersrrrrsrirssreesereesereeseres 66 AGO BOON rron E E O E E E 71 FOG peed CONTOU serne N E E 74 AGA Text and TEXTAT Caesarea sends eapterseden an iaae a EENE aa SES ARE AES 74 ro eM A E 0 E E E E A E E ee 80 Aaa TAOMNDAAI s ca E E E E 80 Aao TPI SA TAUON I E E senses 84 Aaa
109. t multiple scenes Map F opup Window Spherical Spherical Spherical Spherical Spherical 2 Set the common properties of these scenes in the properties panel Many properties are editable Properties Scene Name W 4000 H 2000 Also you could select different type of components and edit their common properties if there are any See below i fio Scene Type Spherical _ Speed 110 Pan Initial fo 7 Min 180 7 Max 180 7 ai Cool Effects None Transition Effect None v Duration 2 s Tit Initial 0 win 1 90 Max 90 x Ma itial ine Fs el p Auto zd ae Fov at Min 10 Max 120 Panfov Full360 Partial 350 V Loop 1 Drag your mouse to select ListBox and ComboBox on the Main Window 2 Select a button and a combox the properties panel appear as below only W H is editable Properties ListBox Wy fino mt f AoD H J100 Yi lev Set Properties for Spherical Panorama The Properties panel of spherical panorama is shown as below Properties PEE ENEE Scene Type Spherical v Speed 10 Pan Initial 0 E Min 180 7 Max 180 Cool Effects None dX Transition Effect None v Duration 2 S Tilt Initial 10 7 Min 90 7 Max 90 7 z exposition Map Aut None p Auto Fov Initial 100 Min 10 Max 120 z z snow Scene Name The name of th
110. tions for sound Item Description Mute Sound This action features a toggle property Stop or play sound If the sound is running then when this action is triggered the sound will be stopped Otherwise the sound will be continued Play sound When this action ts triggered the specified sound will be run LJActions for misc Item Description Pop up To link to a specified image or flash in a popup window For more please refer to link to other image To link to a certain URL Refer to set text action You can also let the link refer to a certain iframe of the webpage by defining the right frame name For example you want a button to link to a certain iframe named rtop in an html page You can first add a button to tour skin and go to its action panel Add link URL to it and make setting as following TO pop up a webpage introducing Easypano Viewer There are also copyright declaration help manual and link for downloading viewer in the webpage To send an email to a specified recipient When this action is triggered the default email client will pop up The current virtual tour URL could be typed into the email automatically Set Subject Body of an email as below 5 Email Address 9 Jname domainname corn I DeFault Blank Subject Helle Hello visit this url fTOUR_ URL Body he macro indicates the url link of a tour m Cancel Note Subject Body settings only available
111. to Make settings in Open Popupwindow dialog box Open Popup Findowr Name Display Mode Transition Effect Duration Location f YY Coordinates C Target Azimuth atte OOO f Around Component m Close Popup Findo Mame Fopup win dows Display Mode Mouse Click Y Transition Effect None id sja Duration 5 cancel Name To specify a certain popup window listed in List gt PopupWindow Display Mode To set the display mode of popup window Two options are available Mouse Click and Mouse Over I If Mouse Click is selected a popup window will appear when you click the mouse If Mouse Over is selected a popup window will appear when your mouse over a component Transition Effects The transition effect when switching to a popup window Four options are available None Fade In amp Fade Out Blinds Fly and Expand Collapse p Fly transition Pro only Slides a popup window in out from a specified direction Expand Collapse Pro only Toggle between expanding and collapsing at a specified position by clicking If Fly or Expand Collapse is selected becomes active which indicates a starting position of popup window Top Left oo00 mj jm ovo ooo 0 0 Top Center B Left Center oO a eo Top Right o o o O Em Right Center oO oO Da D Bottom Left oo D40 Bottom Center OmgO ooo m r O oo Bottom Right Duratio
112. to the new Textarea on the new skin Refer to Set Text Action Add Controllers and Compass Learn how to use Speed Controller Sound Controller and Compass here JHow to add speed controller Speed Controller is the component to adjust the rotation speed of scenes 1 Click speed controller from Toolbox 2 Click the blank part of Main Window to place it You can set speed controller properties by its properties panel Component SpeedContraller Flash File Wwindow MainWindowispeed swF ps Ww 198 Mi of o Hi Bo Ks oe 8 Flash File You could replace the flash file with your customized one in the root directory folder resource of program EJHow to add sound controller Sound Controller is used to control the sound volume in the virtual tour You can either use the Flash sound controller provided by Easypano or use your own Simply select from toolbox to add it to Main Window JHow to add compass 1 Select from Toolbox 2 Click the blank part of Main Window to place it Set compass properties Properties component Flash File Project vindow MainWindow compass EF Compass send P z ha e a ja lala You can use the Flash compass file provided by Easypano or you can also change its appearance by editing the compass fla file in Resource folder Click to open compass content settings window Content Image Mame Image Type Preview pang pherica C
113. to the top layer to the bottom layer components into one group group of components eee components Toolbox Toolbox displays all the components in Tourweaver They re listed as below Panel I pnm ng kummid Scene viewer To play scenes Map viewer Google Map Button Movie controller Speed Controller Thumbnail Flash Thumbnail Combobox Listbox Text Image Textarea Hotspot Radar Video Flash Lens Flare To play maps To display google map To adjust the rotation speed of all scenes To add flash thumbnail with swf format Can be added to Scene Map Added to Map It can be added to main window popup window used to play video It can be added to main window popup window scene and map used to play SWF file Splendid Effect for scene Controlling of lens flare Properties and Actions Panel Properties and Actions panel displays the properties actions of the current selected component There are generally two pages in it Properties page and Actions page The Actions page only exists for these components which you can add actions to You can edit the components properties on Properties page And you can add events to components on Actions panel when it s available Properties Page Actions Page About Properties and Act
114. trl G Open or close Snap to Grid Select View gt Grid gt Snap to Grid Set Grid preferences Select View gt Grid gt Edit Grid To modify grid color click triangle in color window and choose the right color from palette The default grid color is set to gray Select or cancel Show Grid Select or cancel Snap to Grid to open or close this function gt Enter the proper value in the textbox of horizontal space and vertical Space to set the grid space b As to align accuracy please select an option from the popup menu Click Save default value to set the current settings as default Set Skin Properties If you want to set properties for virtual tour skin please access Main Window and click on the blank part of it Then open Properties panel to set skin properties The skin Properties panel is shown as below Add Skin to Skin List from Current Project or Local You can not only export the tour skin in current project as a skin template but also add the existed skin files from local to Skin List for future use Note Some values will be lost during exporting like text area combobox listbox etc How to export tour skin 1 Select File gt Export Skin 2 Type the name for the skin and select the folder for saving the skin in the popup window 3 Click OK and the skin in the current project is saved into Skin List How to add skins outside the current project 1 Open Skin List panel 2 C
115. ture test a Purchase to get serial number Wanna move your current activated license to a new computer Activate Product R N Online Offline Transfer License Online Reactivate in the new computer B Use full version Online Activation If the computer you are running Easypano software is connected with Internet please proceed with the online activation Activation over the Internet is a one time operation Simply enter your product serial number and activate for full use in seconds secure and anonymous Note Online Activation requires network card and Internet connection H Start Tourweaver Choose online activation in the popup window and then click Continue H Input the license key which you ve purchased and click Continue b The online activation is accomplished Offline Activation In case you need to run Easypano products in a computer with no Internet connection you can find some other computer with Internet available to activate the product via Email or Easypano website submission Since Internet is quite pervasive nowadays we assume all the customers can access the Internet by certain means either in a net cafe or another computer Basically offline activation still requires internet connectivity however not necessarily in the computer running the software A general procedure for offline activation H Start Tourweaver Choose offline activation in the popup window and t
116. ult But you can replace it by your own You can also set font size and color for the text What s more the hints will change if you change the relative scene which is synchronized with K tip Hints support text image and SWF file Refer to hint in Set Button Properties Opacity Refer to Set Textarea Properties Synchronize Settings Set radar to synchronize with scene position of radar size of hotspot area shape and size of scanning area etc Synchronization Setting By clicking the synchronization setting button from properties panel you can make radar synchronize with scene You can also make other settings like the size of hotspot area the shape and size of scanning area This synchronization contains synchronization with panorama and synchronization with still image Click synchronization setting button under Radar properties panel and you can see a pop up setting window as below Scene Name Select the scene which you re going to make synchronization Drag the scene to a certain position in left window drag the indicating direction of radar to let it synchronize with the scene To set the shape and size of scanning area The scanning area is the scope where the radar scanning can reach You can define the area as a rectangular or a round Set scene parameters and hotspot area of radar 5 Note In old version of Tourweaver only synchronization with panorama is Supported while in Tourweaver 4 00 and 5
117. utton with full screen action to tour skin When you want to change to full screen you only need to press that button 5 Note In Tourweaver 4 00 the map will be displayed at top right corner when in full screen The new feature enables you to use the map while the tour is in full screen While in Tourweaver 6 50 you could decide the location of map in full screen through some settings Advanced Settings Tourweaver 6 50 also provides Advanced settings You can make preference settings on your own Please click Edit gt Preference to access the Advanced settings 5 Note Advanced settings only become effective to the operations after the settings Common Page You can define undo levels and startup style under Common page Preferences Common Component Scene Undo Levels 20 Startup Show Start Page C Open Last Project Cancel Undo Level You can customize the undo levels which are the allowed times for undo Startup Define the default style to start the program You can choose Show Start Page or Open Last Project Component Page You can define the following four properties under Component page Preferences Common Component Scene Loading Window Bg Color F ProgressBar Style standard Preloading Image File i Display Percentage Loaded P E Bq Color Bar Color d Scene Viewer ProgressBar Style Standard mw Display Percentage Loade
118. w a Ee Help a Frojerct tw 7 a Projectl tw E New Features Va Open Samp les LifingGarden ty k Exit Choose New Project Choose a skin template to create the project Hew Project Project Mame C Program FilesiEasypanolTourweayver 5 Professional a Template Preview Description Cancel The project is created as below eee MainWindow Saaana aa ss W Movie REC BestFit v SceneViewer Loading 100 hakiki MapViewer Properties Component Background Color im MainWindow Virtual Tour Title virtual Tour Created By Easypano Background Imaqe J Project3 Window MainwWindow bj jpg Ei wi goo h Set Percentage M width o H eoo I Height fioo Add Scene I mage Go to List panel and select Scene tag Click to add new scene image m Ws a Cie MainWindow Warst ALLL i Siwiec i PET a mama 1eme 1 GPa Dawe LEFT eT a ae Sc Ge f D lt j Hi P d L 6 e To i 1 i Hi I iil l Niy Add three spherical panoramas and one still image Map Popup Window master bedroorn master bathroarn Kid room Modify Thumbnail Properties Set scene as the source for the thumbnail Select all the four images for it and click OK Spherical Spherical Spherical Spherical Spherical Spherical Spherical iv WE ery or oe Loaang Wind
119. which is at the bottom of Movie REC panel or right click your mouse and choose insert Frame Then you finish inserting a keyframe at 10s time point and at this frame you can see the initial display position including Pan Tilt and FOV of Scenel which you re just chosen 5 Move your mouse onto Scene Viewer and adjust the view position of Scenel in Scene viewer by dragging with mouse or via Toolbar 6 Again back to Frame editing area under Movie REC panel find the next time point where you want to insert a keyframe like 15s and click it 7 Again click or right click your mouse to choose insert Frame from popup menu 8 Thus moviel will run scenel as how it s set at 10s to how it is at 15s automatically 9 You can set multiple keyframes for different scenes by repeating the above steps At last all these keyframes would form a walkthrough which is exactly the one you want Delete Frame 1 Click the frame which you want to remove 2 Click or right click and choose Delete Frame to delete that frame Display mode Click which is at the right side of timeline to shift the display mode including Common mode and Preview mode JSet Frame Properties When you record a movie if you re not very satisfied with the viewing position of the scene at a certain keyframe you can define an accurate position by setting the frame properties The frames for panoramic image and still image are a little different When the frame i
120. witch by hotspot b Inthe second window you can adjust X Y and Zoom Level which are for the ending position of the current scene b Inthe third window you can t adjust the parameters which are for the Starting position of the current scene By such settings you will feel as if you re walking through the scene when hitting the hotspot LLink to Other Image You can add Pop up Image action to Hotspot After this action is added to hotspot when clicking on the hotspot the relative image will be shown in a popup window right beside the mouse The setting window is shown as below Tourweaver 6 50 supports not only bmp gif and jpg formats but also flash file like swf format b Choose the right image you re going to show in the popup window Set popup window size You can choose Image size which is in the same size with the selected image Or choose Customized and define the width and height of popup window as you want What s more you can also customize the appearance of popup window via Appearance setting like title bar window background color etc Also you can specify the popup position by Location setting Tips For flash popup image you may ceate more interactive effect Like multiple tabs in one popup image 5 Note In flash viewer the popup image window has the zoom in zoom out effect Add Hotspot Radar on Map There are two kinds of hotspots which can be added to map hotspot and radar To add hotspot on
121. you can then lock it so that it can t change any more Move 1 Select component 2 Use mouse to drag the component or use arrow keys to adjust the component to the proper place Lock 1 Select the component you re going to lock 2 Right click your mouse and choose Lock from the popup menu to lock that component If you want unlock it just click Lock again Layout components on skin You can draw and lay out component by the layout tools in Toolbar For more information see Layout Toolbar Group components on skin You can set several components into a group so that they re like one component when you operate them For example there are a series of buttons created on Main Window If you want to select and move them at the same time you can set them into a group When select a group you can see its x y W and H on Properties panel You can also edit these values But you re not able to edit any single component in this group So if you want to edit a certain component in a group you have to ungroup them first You can t add another component to a group But you can ungroup them and then make a new group Create a Group 1 Select all the components you re going to group like hotspots radars etc 2 Select Layout gt Group or press Ctrl G Ungroup 1 Select the group you re going to ungroup 2 Select Layout gt Ungroup or press Ctrl Shift G Align Components by Using Ruler Guide Line and Grid When you make virtu
122. zontal line Loop Refer to Spherical Panorama HT _ Set Properties for 0 360 One Shot Please refer to Set Properties for Kaidan One Shot Set Properties for Remote Reality One Shot Please refer to Set Properties for Kaidan One Shot Set Properties for Still I mage The properties panel of still image is shown as below Size Mode To set the display way of still image in scene viewer There are two options including Best Fit and Actual Size Actual Size is set as default Best Fit Keep the original image proportion Zoom in out the image depending on the size of scene viewer Actual Size Display the image by its original size in scene viewer Center Position X Y Set X Y value for still image in the center of scene viewer Set Properties for Single Fisheye Please refer to Set Properties for Spherical Panorama For adding hotspots to scenes please refer to Add Hotspot on Scene Add Map Viewer Map viewer is the component to play maps Pieerrecessensccsessassse yan LETT ht cnet nenep MapViewer 7 Refer to Map Viewer in Toolbox How to add Map Viewer 1 Click Map Viewer in Toolbox 2 Click the blank part of Main Window to place the component Note On MainWindow you can only add one map viewer How to Change Size and Appearance of Map Viewer After you add map viewer onto Main Window you can then edit its size and appearance under its Properties panel which is shown as below

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