The term Java could refer to any of several things: - The
general purpose object-oriented java programming language
originally devised by Sun Microsystems with an emphasis on
portability between platforms. - A particular java virtual
machine allowing you to run java applications. There are several
of these provided by various vendors. - A java applet running as
a web-browser plug-in (which requires the installation of a
particular kind of java virtual machine). Java Panorama Tools -
PTPicker, the original graphical front-end for selecting control
points. - PTEditor, a tool for extracting, editing and re-
inserting rectilinear views from equirectangular images. -
PTCrypt, a tool for encrypting JPEG images to make them viewable
by PTViewer only in their original web-page context. Note that
none of these tools ever had source-code released and are only
available in JAR archive form, they are unlikely to have future
bug-fixes or be developed further. You can run them with varying
degrees of success on various plat