Equirectangular to cubemap bash script
I was working on another try to use blend4web for a personal application, and I remembered that if you want to use an environment map it has to be a Blender specific 2 rows cubemap ( 2*3 cubes faces). I’ve…
I was working on another try to use blend4web for a personal application, and I remembered that if you want to use an environment map it has to be a Blender specific 2 rows cubemap ( 2*3 cubes faces). I’ve…

First, considering the 2/1 equirectangular projection with Tissot’s indicatrix, we can see that the more the apparent vertical angle, the more the deformation :
Now that 360° photography is a relatively common practice, and after seeing thousands of them in virtual tours, google street view, social networks etc etc , I can establish that there are 3 types of use, all implying different shoot…
I’m able today to use equirectangular panos for video and photosimulations. Not only aimed to street views, pro photographers, hdri maps for renderings or games, those 360 panos can be used to produce high quality videomontages. To get the right…
I’ve been searching a way for long time to make peirce quincuncial panos under Linux. Why? I discovered a textured 3d sphere on setchfab, available for download, mapped with a square image, rendering it like a 360 pano.