- #HOW TO EMBED PANO USING PANO2VR PLUGIN INSTALL#
- #HOW TO EMBED PANO USING PANO2VR PLUGIN SKIN#
- #HOW TO EMBED PANO USING PANO2VR PLUGIN CODE#
Install the template by copying the embed_p2vr.ggt template to your ~Library/Application Support/GardenGnomeSoftware/Pano2VR/HtmlTemplates/html5 folder.
#HOW TO EMBED PANO USING PANO2VR PLUGIN CODE#
The Pano2VR HTML template provides fields to enter all the code required for your panorama to be interactive within your Facebook news feed as well as post to Twitter and Google+ġ. This means you must be able to point to the index.html file using a URL such as The only caveat here is that your project must be on a secure server. This means with the correct files we can also have interactive panoramas play directly in the timeline. Note: Facebook allows videos to play back automatically within the news feed implemented via the Flash player. In the Assets folder there is a “HTML Template” folder which contains the HTML template file, embed_p2vr.ggt. The video provides a quick overview of the workflow that includes setting the droplet path, setting up the droplets for your system and building the panorama. The third on Using the Droplets takes you through building your project and the fourth discusses Adding Your Panorama to the Facebook Timeline. The second, Setting up the Droplets for your System, covers installing the skins and updating your server path information in the droplets.
There are 4 Steps in the process, the first Install the HTML Template covers installing the new HTML Template recently released by Pano2VR.
#HOW TO EMBED PANO USING PANO2VR PLUGIN SKIN#
ggsk skin files on your local system as well as the configuration of your https server paths.
Note: Even though the droplets are pre-configured they will need to be updated to reflect the location of the. html file contains information that facilitates posting viaFacebook Timeline, Twitter and Google+. The droplets are also configured to create multi-resolution tiles that load automatically based on the resolution of the image displayed on the device screen. swf version, a HTML5 version and a Preview image. The droplets are pre-configured to create 3 basic Output files a Flash. The Asset folder can be downloaded here How it Works The Assets folder contains the following items Ģ x test images that you can use to generate test files. These are designed for equirectangular images of 6,000 x 3,000 px and 8,000 x 4,000 pixels. In the Droplets folder you will find an Assets folder and two droplets 6x3_Drop.app and 8x4_Drop.app. For Twitter, you have to get your site approved for the use of Twitter Cards. The caveat here : To display an interactive panorama in the Facebook timeline you need to have the ability to serve the file from a site with an SSL certificate so you can use an preface. See an example of a Facebook 360˚ panorama post, created from the tutorial files, For viewers without the Flash plugin or on iOS devices there the files provide an HTML alternative. With the panorama embedded it will allow viewers to interact with it in the Facebook timeline (rather than just a link to the panorama). This step-by-step tutorial will take you through the process of configuring and using a Pano2VR droplet to create all the files required to display your panoramas embedded in a Facebook timeline post as well as post to Google+ and Twitter. To help identify what works and what doesn't I've created a post "Embedded 360˚ Playback Status" that lists a number of OS/Devices, browsers and the playback results. The alternative now is an error message in the timeline or a blank screen once the button to play has been activated. This is no longer the case and there is no fallback to HTML. In the past if Flash wasn't present a link to the HTML version was displayed. Note: Recent changes to Facebook have reduced the effectiveness of embedding into the timeline.
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