Stitch Works Software Free

BROTHER PE-Design 8 embroidery software lets you turn just about any image into a stitch file, edit your machine embroidery designs for nearly unlimited flexibility, enhance machine embroidery designs with your own unique fill stitches and create embroidery fonts. If we are to consider all these, PTGui makes sense as a professional photo stitching software. Free: Personal License available for 79 Euros; Visit website 6. PanoramaPlus X4. PanoramaPlus X4 is yet another commercial software that lets you create stunning panoramic shots without requiring you to dedicate that much effort into it.

From Stitch Works Software:
Crochet Charts is created to give symbol crochet designers the freedom and flexibility to create whatever they can imagine. With the ability to output to multiple high quality file types it has never been easier to express your ideas or publish your creations. It features optional automatic generation of basic rows, or rounds, unlimited chart size, and unlimited stitch count, export charts to industry standard formats: PDF, SVG, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, BMP, customizable stitch and color legends, export legends to PDF, SVG, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, BMP, and ability to export the chart as plain text.

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From Stitch Works Software:
Crochet Charts is created to give symbol crochet designers the freedom and flexibility to create whatever they can imagine. With the ability to output to multiple high quality file types it has never been easier to express your ideas or publish your creations. It features optional automatic generation of basic rows, or rounds, unlimited chart size, and unlimited stitch count, export charts to industry standard formats: PDF, SVG, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, BMP, customizable stitch and color legends, export legends to PDF, SVG, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, BMP, and ability to export the chart as plain text.

Photo stitching software produce panoramic pictures and VR photographs. The other method involves using panoramic cameras or panoramic mirror lenses (i.e. one-shot lenses).

General[edit]

Stitch Works Software Free
NameDeveloper(s)Operating system(s)LicensePriceWWWNotes
Panoweaver Standard / ProfessionalEasypano Holdings Inc.Windows XP/7/8; Mac OS X 10.4 or laterProprietaryStandard: $99 / Professional: $299easypano.comBranding free, trial version works will be watermarked.
WidsMob PanoramaWidsMob Technology Ltd.Mac OS X 10.8 or laterProprietary$19.99widsmob.comBranding free, trial version works will be watermarked.
i2Align Quickage Express / ProDualAlign LLCWindows XP or Vista; Mac OS X 10.2 or higherProprietaryExpress: $50 / Pro: $100i2Align.comExpress is limited to four images per panorama
Pixtra OmniStitcherPixtra Corp.Windows 95 or laterProprietary$49Pixtra.comDesigned for 360x180 degree omniramas.
Pixtra PanoStitcherPixtra Corp.Windows 95 or laterProprietary$30Pixtra.comIncludes virtual tool authoring package.
QuickPHOTOPROMICRAWindows 7 or laterProprietarypromicra.comStitching together fields of view from microscope.
DermandarDermandarBrowser based (Adobe Flash player required), Apple iOS4ProprietaryFreeDermandar.comPanoramas are uploaded on the Dermandar server and they can be viewed with the provided Flash viewer.
PhotoFit Harmony / PremiumTekmate, Inc.Windows 98 or laterProprietaryHarmony: $52 / Premium: $277PhotoFit4Panorama.comPremium has bigger output size limits (12 vs. 1200 Mpix) and more output projections.
PanoramaPlus X4Serif (Europe) Ltd.Windows XP or laterProprietary£20Serif.comVideo input.
PanoramaBuilder 7.0 / PanoramaBuilder 7.0 Pro3cim, Inc.Windows ??Proprietary$199 / Pro: $499 + annual $199PanoBuilder.comPrice incl. hosting for virtual tours.
Pixloo VT BuilderPixlooWindows and MacProprietary$9 MonthPixlooUnlimited hosting of virtual tours.
360 Panorama Professional360 Degrees of FreedomWindows onlyProprietary$99360dof.comIncludes virtual tool authoring package.
VRstitcher Fisheye Pro360 Degrees of FreedomWindows onlyProprietary$499360dof.comIncludes virtual tool authoring package. specifically designed for fisheye lenses.
COOL 360Ulead / Corel Corp.Windows, up to XP onlyProprietary$40Corel.comSupport discontinued.
The Panorama Factory v5Smoky City Design, LLCWindows 98 or later; Mac OS X 10.3.9 or laterProprietary$80panoramafactory.com
PixMaker Lite / Home / Business?Windows 95 or laterProprietaryLite: Free / Home: $20 / Business: $349Singnet.com
PTAssemblerMax LyonsWindows onlyProprietary$49 / $299Tawbaware.comBased on Panorama Tools
PTgui / PTgui ProNew House Internet Services BVWindows; Mac OS XProprietary€79 (personal) / €180 (company); Pro: €149 (personal / €349 (company) (+taxes)ptgui.comBased on Panorama Tools.
Autopano Pro / Giga / ServerKolorWindows 2000 or later; Mac OS X 10.5 or later with Intel processor; Linux 2.6 or laterProprietaryCeased trading September 2018www.kolor.comFree trial version (watermarked)
AutostitchMatthew Brown & David LoweWindows; Mac OS X; Android 4.0.3 and up[1]ProprietaryTime limited demo onlyAutostitch home page
Calico PanoramaKekusMac onlyProprietary$39kekus.comBased on Autostitch.
HuginPablo d'Angelo et al.Windows, Mac, Linux, FreeBSDGPLFreehugin.sf.netBased on Panorama Tools.
Stitcher 43DVistaWindows & MacProprietary€99[3]
D JoinerD Vision Works, Ltd.Windows 95 or laterProprietary£300d-vw.com
Panorama Maker 6Arcsoft, Inc.Windows XP/Vista/7; Mac OS XProprietary$79.99arcsoft.comVideo input, 3D output
Photovista Panoramaiseemedia, inc.Windows 98 SE or later; Mac OS 9.1 or laterProprietary$250iseephotovista.com
PanoramaStudio / ProTobias Hüllmandel SoftwareWindows 2000 or laterProprietary€35/€70tshsoft.deRAW file support. Multirow stitching only with Pro version.
Stitcher Unlimited 2009AutodeskWindows Vista SP2 or later; Mac OS X 10.4.10 or laterProprietary$400autodesk.comExport to Flash, VRML, QTVR.
ADG Panorama Tools / ProAlbatross Design GroupWindows 95 or laterProprietary$40 / $99albatrossdesign.comPro version has ability to create hot spots for virtual tours.
Panorama Composer 3FirmToolsWindows 95 or laterProprietary$30Panorama.FirmTools.comIncludes Flash, ActiveX and Java based viewers for web.
Image Composite EditorMicrosoftWindows Vista SP2 or laterProprietaryFree for non-commercial useresearch.microsoft.comVideo input (Windows 7+)
Panorama PerfectMichal PohankaWindows 2000 or laterProprietary$29volny.cz
Photoshop CS5Adobe SystemsWindows; Mac OS XProprietary$699[2]adobe.com
Photoshop CS6Adobe SystemsWindows; Mac OS XProprietary$699[3]adobe.comCan do auto stitching
AIPR Lite 1Mayachitra, Inc.Windows*; Mac OS X 10.6+*Proprietary$29.95AIPR Lite(*) both 32 and 64 bit versions available.
Gigapan Stitch 1.0Gigapan SystemsWindows; Mac OS X 10.4 or laterProprietary$79Gigapan Stitch 1.0Assumes images form approximate grid. Works well on large numbers of images ( hundreds, thousands )
PanoramaMakerSTOIK ImagingWindows; Mac OS XProprietary€39STOIK.comRequires all images to be the same size
Montage Image MosaicCaltech/IPAC, JPL, CACR, ISIUnix3-Clause BSDFreeofficial Web siteProduces science-grade mosaics for astronomical research
Panorama StitcherAlexander Boltnev, Olga KacherMac OS XProprietary$15Panorama StitcherAutomatic stitching, exposure leveling. Interactive projection editor.
PhotoStitcherMaxim GapchenkoWindows; Mac OS XProprietary$19.99www.photostitcher.comStitch panoramic images in one click without any preferences
SharpStitchLibor TinkaWindowsProprietaryFull: $995.00; Source code: $4995.00www.imagingshop.comImage alignment and stitching library for .NET
StitchUpMichel MürnerMac OS XProprietary$6.99www.stitchup.ch
Pano2VR / Pano2VR proGarden Gnome SoftwareWindows; Mac OS X; LinuxProprietaryregular: €99; pro: €299 (+taxes)ggnome.com/pano2vrFree trial version (watermarked)
LapentorStarfruit JSCWindows; Mac OS X; LinuxProprietary$15http://lapentor.com/Create beautiful & professional Virtual Tour
NameDeveloper(s)Operating system(s)LicensePriceWWWNotes

HDR, tonemapping and exposure fusion[edit]

NameHDR input (EXR, HDR, Logluv, etc.)Merging to HDR from LDR imagesHDR output (EXR, HDR, Logluv, etc.)TonemappingExposure fusionNotes
Panoweaver Standard / Professional[4]YesYesYesYesYes
i2Align Quickage Express / Pro[5]NoYes*Yes*NoNo*) Pro version only.
Pixtra PanoStitcherNoNoNoNoNo
Pixtra OmniStitcherNoNoNoNoNo
QuickPHOTO[6]NoNoNoNoYes
PhotoFit Harmony / PremiumNoNoNoNoNo
PanoramaPlus X4NoNoNoNoNo
PanoramaBuilder 7.0 / PanoramaBuilder 7.0 ProNoNoNoNoNo
360 Panorama ProfessionalNoNoNoNoNo
VRstitcher Fisheye ProNoNoNoNoNo
COOL 360NoNoNoNoNo
The Panorama Factory v5NoNoNoNoNo
PixMaker Lite / Home / BusinessNoNoNoNoNo
PTAssemblerNoNoNoNoYesExposure fusion with TuFuse or enfuse. Automatic detection of image stacks.
PTgui / PTgui ProYes*Yes*Yes*Yes*Yes*Exposure fusion with enfuse or TuFuse. *) Pro version only.
Autopano Pro / Giga / ServerYesYesYesYesYesCeased trading September 2018
AutostitchNoNoNoNoNo
Calico PanoramaNoNoNoNoNo
HuginYesYesYesNoYesExposure fusion with enfuse, automatic detection of image stacks.
3DVista Stitcher 3.0NoNoNoNoNo
D JoinerNoNoNoNoNo
Panorama Maker 6NoNoNoNoNo
Photovista PanoramaNoNoNoNoNo
PanoramaStudioNoNoNoNoNo
Stitcher Unlimited 2009[7]YesYesYesYesNo
ADG Panorama Tools / ProNoNoNoNoNo
Panorama Composer 3NoNoNoNoNo
Image Composite EditorNoNoNoNoNoSupports 16-bit camera raw input via WIC plugins
Panorama PerfectNoNoNoNoNo
PhotoshopYesYesYesYesNo
AIPR Lite 1NoNoNoYes*No(*) color mapping around the seams allows to preserve the original photometric properties of the images
Gigapan Stitch 1.0NoNoNoNoNo
PanoramaMakerNoNoNoNoNo
Panorama StitcherYesNoNoNoNo
SharpStitchYesNoNoNoNo
Pano2VR / Pano2VR proYesNoYesNoNo
NameHDR input (EXR, HDR, Logluv, etc.)Merging to HDR from LDR imagesHDR output (EXR, HDR, Logluv, etc.)TonemappingExposure fusionNotes

Image corrections[edit]

Free
NamePanorama levelingVignetting correctionLens distortion correctingWhite balance correctionExposure correctionViewpoint adjustmentNotes
Panoweaver Standard / Professional[8]YesYesYesYesYesYes
DermandarYesNoYesNoYesNo
i2Align Quickage Express / Pro[9]Yes?Yes?YesNo
Pixtra PanoStitcher[10]YesYesYesNoYesNoAlso chromatic aberration correction if correction parameters provided
Pixtra OmniStitcherYesYesYesNoYesNoAlso chromatic aberration correction if correction parameters provided
QuickPHOTONoYesNoYesYesNo
PhotoFit Harmony / Premium[11]Yes?YesYes?No
PanoramaPlus X4[12]Yes????No
PanoramaBuilder 7.0 / PanoramaBuilder 7.0 Pro?????No
360 Panorama Professional?????No
VRstitcher Fisheye Pro[13]Yes?Yes??No
COOL 360?????No
PanaVue ImageAssembler Std. / Pro. / Ent.[14]Yes?YesYes?No
The Panorama Factory v5[15]?YesYes??No
PixMaker Lite / Home / Business?????No
PTAssembler[16]YesYesYesYesYesNo
PTgui / PTgui ProYesYesYesYesYesYes[17]
Autopano Pro / Giga / ServerYesYesYesYesYesYes*[18](*) Giga only.
AutostitchYesNoNoNoNoNo
Calico PanoramaYes????No
HuginYesYesYesYesYesYes[19]
3DVista Stitcher 3.0?????No
D Joiner[20]NoNoNoNoNoNo
Panorama Maker 6?????No
Photovista Panorama[21]NoNoNoNoNoNo
PanoramaStudio / Pro [22]YesYesYes?YesNo
Stitcher Unlimited 2009???Yes?No
ADG Panorama Tools / ProYes??Yes?No
Panorama Composer 3[23]Yes????No
Image Composite EditorYesYesYesNoYesNo
Panorama Perfect[24]YesYes?YesYesNo
PhotoshopYesYesYesYesYesNo
AIPR Lite 1NoYes*YesNoNoNo(*) color mapping about the seams greatly mitigates the effects of vignetting
Gigapan Stitch 1.0NoNoYesNoNoNo
PanoramaMakerYes?Yes?YesNo
Panorama StitcherYesYesYes*NoYesYes(*) Only for rectilinear lenses
SharpStitchYesYesNoYesYesYes
Pano2VR / Pano2VR pro[25]YesNoNoNoNoYes
NamePanorama levelingVignetting correctionLens distortion correctingWhite balance correctionExposure correctionViewpoint adjustmentNotes

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Export options[edit]

NameRaster images (JPEG, TIFF, etc.)Flash viewerJava viewerQTVRHTML 5*Notes
Panoweaver Standard / ProfessionalYesYesYesYesYesIncludes free Flash and HTML5 viewer.
DermandarYesYesNoNoYesIncludes free Flash and HTML5 viewer.
i2Align Quickage Express / ProYesNoNoNoNo
Pixtra PanoStitcherYesYesYesYesNoIncludes ActiveX viewer & export.
Pixtra OmniStitcherYesYesYesYesNoIncludes ActiveX viewer & export.
QuickPHOTOYesNoNoNoNo
PhotoFit Harmony / PremiumYesNoNoYesNo
PanoramaPlus X4YesNoNoYesNoFlickr export.
PanoramaBuilder 7.0 / PanoramaBuilder 7.0 ProYesYes*NoNoNo(*) Planar viewer.
360 Panorama ProfessionalYesNoYesYesNo
VRstitcher Fisheye ProYesNoYes?No
COOL 360[26]YesNoNoYesNoEmbedding of panoramas into executables (.exe) and MicrosoftOffice files. ActiveX viewer.
PanaVue ImageAssembler Std. / Pro. / Ent.YesYesYesYesNo
The Panorama Factory v5YesNoYesYesNo
PixMaker Lite / Home / BusinessYes???No
PTAssemblerYesNoNoNoNo
PTgui / PTgui ProYesNoNoYesYes[27]
Autopano Pro / Giga / ServerYesYesNoNoNo
AutostitchYesNoNoNoNo
CalicoYesNo???
HuginYesNoNoNoNo
3DVista Stitcher 3.0YesNoNoNoNo
D JoinerYes?YesNoNo
Panorama Maker 6YesYesYesYesNo
Photovista PanoramaYesNoYesNoNoIVR export.
PanoramaStudio / pro[28]YesYesYesNoYes
Stitcher Unlimited 2009YesYesYesYesNoVRML export.
ADG Panorama Tools / ProYesNoYesYesNo
Panorama Composer 3YesYesYesYesNoIncludes ActiveX viewer & export.
Image Composite EditorYesNoNoNoNoPublish to Photosynth website, Silverlight based viewer.
Panorama PerfectYesNoNoNoNo
PhotoshopYesNoNoNoNo
AIPR Lite 1YesNoNoNoNo
Gigapan Stitch 1.0YesYesNoNoNo3D viewer in stitcher / Publishing to gigapan.org 2D flash viewer / Embeddable flash viewer
PanoramaMakerYesNoNoNoNo
PanoEditYesNoNoNoNo
SharpStitchYesNoNoNoNo
Pano2VR / Pano2VR proYesYesNoYesYes
NameRaster images (JPEG, TIFF, etc.)Flash viewerJava viewerQTVRHTML 5*Notes

(*) Export to HTML 5 usually means WebGL based viewer application.

Compatible equipment[edit]

NameRectilinear lenses (i.e. normal camera lenses)Fish eye lensesPartial or full (spherical) panoramas or images from panoramic camerasDifferent focal lengths in single panoramaDifferent lens types in single panoramaPerspective correction lensesOther/Notes
Panoweaver Standard / Professional[29]YesYesYesYesYesYes
i2Align Quickage Express / ProYesNoNo??No
Pixtra PanoStitcher[30]YesNoNoYesNoNo
Pixtra OmniStitcher[31]YesYesNoYesNoNo
QuickPHOTONoNoNoNoNoNoPROMICAM[32] microscope camera needed
PhotoFit Harmony / PremiumYesNoNoNoNoNo
PanoramaPlus X4YesNoNoNoNoNo
PanoramaBuilder 7.0 / PanoramaBuilder 7.0 ProYesNoNoNoNoNo
360 Panorama ProfessionalYesNoNoNoNoNo
VRstitcher Fisheye ProYesYesNoNoNoNo
COOL 360YesNoNoNoNoNo
PanaVue ImageAssembler Std. / Pro. / Ent.YesYes*NoNoNo?*) Circular fish eyes not supported,[33] diagonal fish eyes up to 180 degree field of view.
The Panorama Factory v5YesNoNoNoNo
PixMaker Lite / Home / BusinessYesNoNoNoNoNo
PTAssembler[34]YesYesYesYesYesYes
PTgui / PTgui ProYesYesYesYesYesYes
Autopano Pro / Giga / ServerYesYesNoYesYesYesAlso supports motorized panoramic heads, in Giga & Pro versions.
AutostitchYes?NoNoYes?
Calico PanoramaYesNoNoNoNoNo
HuginYesYes*YesYesYesYes* As of v2010.2 onwards, all known fish eye projections are supported (equisolid, orthographic, stereographic)
3DVista Stitcher 3.0YesYesNoNoNoNo'One shot' i.e. panoramic mirror lenses also supported.
D JoinerYesNoNoNoNoNo
Panorama Maker 6YesNoNoNoNoNo
Photovista PanoramaYesNoNoNoNoNo
PanoramaStudio / ProYesNoNoNoNoNo
Stitcher Unlimited 2009YesYesYes??No
ADG Panorama Tools / Pro[35]YesNoYes*NoNoNo*) Cylindrical only
Panorama Composer 3YesNoNoNoNoNo
Image Composite EditorYesNoNoNoNoNo
Panorama PerfectYesNoNoNoNoNo
PhotoshopYesNoNoNoNoNo
AIPR Lite 1YesNoNoYesYesYes*(*) homographic model compensates for these type of lenses
Gigapan Stitch 1.0YesNoYesNoNoNo
PanoramaMakerYes??Yes??
PanoEditYesNoNoNoNo?
SharpStitchYesNoNoNoNoNo
NameRectilinear lenses (i.e. normal camera lenses)Fish eye lensesPartial or full (spherical) panoramas or images from panoramic camerasDifferent focal lengths in single panoramaDifferent lens types in single panoramaPerspective correction lensesOther/Notes
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References[edit]

  1. ^'Autostitch for Android'. cloudburstresearch.com/. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
  2. ^What is Photoshop?
  3. ^What is Photoshop?
  4. ^Panoweaver features page
  5. ^i2Align online help
  6. ^HDR module for QuickPHOTO microscope software
  7. ^Stitcher Unlimited 2009 FAQArchived 2009-02-06 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^Panoweaver user's manual
  9. ^'How Quickage works' page
  10. ^PanoStitcher tutorial
  11. ^PhotoFit features
  12. ^PanoramaPlus X4 quickstart guide
  13. ^Product detaisl page
  14. ^ImageAssembler help files
  15. ^The Panorama Factory feature page
  16. ^PTAssembler home page
  17. ^PTgui viewpoint correction tutorial
  18. ^Autopano 2.5 announcement
  19. ^Hugin tutorial — Stitching murals using mosaic mode
  20. ^D Joiner tips section
  21. ^Photovista user's manual
  22. ^PanoramaStudio feature overview page
  23. ^Panorama Composer's lens settings
  24. ^[1]
  25. ^Pano2VR product page
  26. ^COOL 360 feature comparison chart & COOL 360 features PDF
  27. ^PTgui 9.0b
  28. ^[2]
  29. ^Panoweaver's edition comparison page
  30. ^PanoStitcher feature page
  31. ^OmniStitcher feature page
  32. ^PROMICAM microscope cameras
  33. ^PanaVue product comparison table
  34. ^PTassembler help page
  35. ^ADG Panorama Tools change log

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