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@@ -41,13 +41,13 @@ to the ``<canvas>`` drawing surface used by the viewer. |
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An application programming interface (API) is provided, which allows external |
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An application programming interface (API) is provided, which allows external |
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code to control the viewer and implement features such as custom buttons or |
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code to control the viewer and implement features such as custom buttons or |
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integration with other web page elements. One such example is integrating the |
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integration with other webpage elements. One such example is integrating the |
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viewer with a map [@Gede2015; @Albrizio2013; @OSM2018]; the locations where |
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viewer with a map [@Gede2015; @Albrizio2013; @OSM2018]; the locations where |
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panoramas were taken can be displayed as markers on the map, whereby clicking a |
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panoramas were taken can be displayed as markers on the map, whereby clicking a |
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marker will open the corresponding panorama in the viewer. Panoramic |
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marker will open the corresponding panorama in the viewer. Panoramic |
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videos---videos that cover up to a full 360 degrees of azimuth---are supported |
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videos---videos that cover up to a full 360 degrees of azimuth---are supported |
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via a bundled extension, which is built using |
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via a bundled extension, which is built using |
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the API. The underlying rendering code is separate from the user interface |
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the API. The viewer's underlying rendering code is separate from the user interface |
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code, which allows for more extensive customization and tighter integration |
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code, which allows for more extensive customization and tighter integration |
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with external code, if desired. This rendering code uses a pinhole camera model |
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with external code, if desired. This rendering code uses a pinhole camera model |
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for equirectangular panoramas implemented as a WebGL fragment shader, instead |
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for equirectangular panoramas implemented as a WebGL fragment shader, instead |
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@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ applications range from cartography [@Gede2015] to digital humanities |
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education [@Herault2018]. It has also found use in public outreach |
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education [@Herault2018]. It has also found use in public outreach |
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applications, such as its use by the European Southern Observatory to display |
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applications, such as its use by the European Southern Observatory to display |
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panoramas of their observatories [@ESO2017]. _Pannellum_ is intended to be used |
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panoramas of their observatories [@ESO2017]. _Pannellum_ is intended to be used |
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any time an interactive panorama needs to be displayed in a web page, be it an |
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any time an interactive panorama needs to be displayed on a webpage, be it an |
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internal research application or a publicly accessible website. It may also |
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internal research application or a publicly accessible website. It may also |
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work with certain mobile application frameworks, but such use is not officially |
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work with certain mobile application frameworks, but such use is not officially |
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supported. [Documentation](https://pannellum.org/documentation/overview/) and |
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supported. [Documentation](https://pannellum.org/documentation/overview/) and |
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