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Panorama player comparisons - large - SPi-V

What panorama players are available? How does the choice of player affect the way a panorama performs? Is the image rendered differently? How long does it take to load? These examples show over a dozen different panorama players, each using basic settings and copies of the same source images, to help find answers to questions such as these.

Notes: SPi-V (pronounced "spiffy") is a Shockwave-based panorama player. Customising is done by editing an XML file.

First launched:
Version used here:
Production GUI: No
System requirements: Shockwave plugin 8.5 or newer
Further info: fieldofview.com

Large examples use 8000x4000px equirect or 2309px cubeface images

photo © Keith Martin

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