Has anyone looked at recording 360 video in engine?

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First, check out the 360 video stuff on Zuck’s facebook (it’s stupid cool if you watch it on the phone): Check out this 360 video of surfing in Tahiti shot by our friends at GoPro. I love these new 360 videos on Facebook -- they feel so much more immersive. | By Mark | Facebook

I think it’d be a REALLY cool way to showcase VR projects on the web - much better than what we’ve got currently. I’m not really sure this is possible in unreal engine, but maybe? It doesn’t seem like a standard UE camera would get the entire 360 view.

Any thoughts or ideas?

Edit: I did just come across Allar’s 360 Panoramic plugin which seems like it does the job, but in a not exactly user-friendly way.

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I have used the plugin with mixed success. When it works, it great. The mixed results is not the fault of the plugin, but Googles compiler.
Here’s my example: