If you’re having trouble embedding YouTube videos and seeing this dreaded “Video unavailable – Watch on YouTube” error: The issue stems, (usually), from copyright issues related to the video. YouTube refuses to allow videos with copyright strikes to be embedded on any webpage, let alone in a 360º …
Read moreHow To Share Your Virtual Project
Ok, so you’re ready to share your project. Below are some ideas and how to’s to get you started! Embed On Any Website SeekBeak makes it easy for you to embed your new 360º virtual experience directly in your website – this way visitors don’t have to leave …
Read moreOverlays Rich Text and Embed Nodes
Some Nerdy Stuff Okay, it’s not the most exciting thing, but being able to dynamically replace values in both the Rich Text Node or Embed Node URLs -can- be very powerful. The obvious usage is to use the same Overlay to show different welcome pages depending on the …
Read moreGuided Tutorials
We’re A Learning Computer Most of you are experts already, but we’ve been expanding our on-boarding processes, and have introduced a whole new area of the site containing Interactive, Guided Tutorials. You’ll find a new menu item in the main drop down that’ll take you there. As this …
Read moreWe're a Colorful Bunch
Rich Text Editor Update Previously, the Rich Text Editor had a set color palette with a limited number of choices. We decided that there just wasn’t enough, so we’ve written a whole new color picker which gives you every color in the universe, (or close to), to pick …
Read moreAudio Embedding in Rich Text and Background Audio Muting
We’ve updated the Hotspot Rich Text Editor to now support Audio file embedding. To keep things easy for everyone, we’ve kept the same process the same as image embedding: Clicking the new speaker icon button allows you to select an already existing audio file, upload a new one, …
Read moreDefault Point Hotspots
This one has been on the list for ages, and thanks to some behind the scenes updates over the past while, it’s now here! If you use certain colors or icons in all your Hotspots, you no longer have to visit the Hotspot Library every time you insert …
Read moreBuy Now and Shopping Cart Functionality in your Retail Virtual Tour
Let’s take a look at how easy it is to integrate “Buy Now” and “Add To Cart” Shopping Cart functionality from Shopify into a 360 Virtual Tour using the External Scripts feature in SeekBeak.
Read moreTour Guide Overlay and Viewer Links Update
Tour Guide Overlay Update Tour Guide functionality has been updated to play nicer with any Overlays you have created! Overlay Nodes now behave more like Hotspots while you are giving a remote tour, or being guided on a tour. If you are being guided: Clicking on an Overlay …
Read moreFlat Image Panning Prevention and Anti Aliasing
Flat Image Panning Prevention By default, people can pan and zoom Flat Images. But what if you don’t want people to be able to drag, zoom, or pan the image around, and just want the interactive flat image to stay in the center of the screen or iFrame? …
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